---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote :
Salyavin,
I've listened to this clip several times before. In the beginning, I didn't
think MMY answered the question either. But now I understand his answer in a
new way. You have to take into consideration that this film was
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, LEnglish5@... wrote :
Well, they likely were believers.
Brian Josephson (I believe he's there in that group) continues to conduct
research at Cambridge based on Maharishi's teachings, even 45 years after that
discussion happened.
Good for him,
So you're sayin' that one of the other reasons you admire Maharishi is that he
established a new beggar class, elevating a few people to a supposed higher
status within the hierarchy of his organization on the basis of their ability
to find other people to pay for their lives so that they
By definition, someone who is in CC, is always winging it.
And there's lots of youtube movies from the same channel listed along the
side, and you can just browse the channel listing if you want.
L
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote :
---In
puruSa ({pU3ruSa}) m. man, human being, male, person, individual of a cert.
generation; man=hero; man=servant, attendant; official, agent; the primal man
or spirit; the life-giving principle in man and other beings; the supreme
spirit or soul of the universe. --f. {puruSI3} a woman.
According
Shrug.
Read into it what you like.
L
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
So you're sayin' that one of the other reasons you admire Maharishi is that he
established a new beggar class, elevating a few people to a supposed higher
status within the hierarchy of
I write what I write, and you react the way you react. End of story.
And I wasn't even writing about you. Just some guy you once gave time and money
to.
I don't see that I owe you anything more just because something I wrote pushed
your buttons. You're starting to sound like the type of
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Ah, the bottom line. What Lawson believes about Robin is what he believes about
himself -- that terrible things happen to people who stop meditating regularly.
Welcome to the belief system created by Maharishi called TM as addiction. :-)
From:
Hell, why not? That's what he did for himself. He just made clones of himself
in purusha, all of them subservient to himself, so he could have an admiring
audiance when some vedic god showed his pecker on Marshy's balcony in the
winter time.
From:
emptybill, Brahman says, My indestructible Maya! Does He weep weep weep?
And is this similar to the Christian concept of oh happy fall?
(Because without the fall of Adam and Eve, we wouldn't have had Christ's birth,
etc.)
On Tuesday, June 3, 2014 4:12 AM, emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Now Geezer! How could you say such things! According to our very own Nappy
Nabby, such things are scurrilous lies, rumors started by the much hated Rick
Archer (hated by Nabby).
From: geezerfr...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
To:
You know, as per this underlying subject thread, I know how to meditate and
shoe a horse and I don't give much of a shit about Maharishi and this woman's
private sex life in Feet of Clay. Fine, read the book if you will, I have, and
that is old business that was well rendered down here before
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
I write what I write, and you react the way you react. End of story.
Thank goodness Barry, that you don't do this. I guess you something different
here. ???
And I wasn't even writing about you. Just some guy you once
Oh, that original content you talk so much about. I think that got swallowed
up by this (your) other agenda.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
I write what I write, and you react the way you
$30 Million? That is a lot of money. How and how well is it really being used?
Anybody know? Publicly? Is it accounted for? Just wondering, -Buck
the fact that Simmons has donated about $30 million to the DLF
which has allowed them to teach about 100,000 students TM without charge.
Oh, God, I can't resist. How's this? Could this be your motto.
I don't get my buttons pushed. I'm the one pushing the buttons
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote :
Oh, that original content you talk so much about. I think that got swallowed
up by this (your)
You said it was your impression that he came to grief 30 years ago because he
stopped meditating regularly once he thought he'd become enlightened.
I asked where you could have gotten that impression.
You responded that he had told you last year (actually two years ago; I
checked) that he
So you're sayin' that Just another perspective is equivalent in your mind to
one of the other reasons I admire Maharishi?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
So you're sayin' that one of the other reasons you admire Maharishi is that he
established a new beggar
Ooopsie. Terrible things happen to people who become enlightened and stop
meditating regularly. You seem to have missed that part.
Have some coffee, Barry. You aren't firing on all cylinders yet this morning.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
Ah, the bottom
From: steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Oh, God, I can't resist. How's this? Could this be your motto.
I don't get my buttons pushed. I'm the one pushing the buttons
But I AM the one pushing the buttons, Steve. YOU are the one getting your
buttons
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote :
Rereading, a couple points come to mind. It would be useful to get some
collaboration for some of these recollections. As an informant, Barry, one
must ask if you have a vested interest in skewing things in a particular way.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
So you're sayin' that one of the other reasons you admire Maharishi is that he
established a new beggar class, elevating a few people to a supposed higher
status within the hierarchy of his organization on the basis of their
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
I write what I write, and you react the way you react. End of story.
And I wasn't even writing about you. Just some guy you once gave time and
money to.
I don't see that I owe you anything more just because something I
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On 6/2/2014 9:51 PM, geezerfr...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
C'mon Richard, you can do better than that. At least try and be clever.
Let me rephrase what I wrote:
If I was screwing a gal in my bedroom on my bed, and the skin boy was
watching from the couch, then I'd say the skin boy
On 6/3/2014 1:13 AM, salyavin808 wrote:
Good for him, I'm all for paranormal research and judging by his wiki
page he really has believed in a lot ideas that turned out to be
nonsense - psychokinesis, telepathy, levitation, precognition,
cold-fusion. 45 years without a positive would be enough
I think you really pushed Barry's buttons here, Steve.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
From: steve.sundur@... [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Oh, God, I can't resist. How's this? Could this be your motto.
I don't get my buttons pushed. I'm
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---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote :
I think you really pushed Barry's buttons here, Steve.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
From: steve.sundur@... [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Oh, God, I can't resist. How's this?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
snip
If all you can do is play shoot the messenger, then I thank you for
participating, by confirming my cultist thesis.
Glad to oblige Barry. Is it akin to hunting for truffles? Do you get like a
boner when you get a
I never witnessed anything as intense as what Barry relates, but on our TTC,
part of the training was an evening in which we brought up every other
teacher/path/practice we could think of and Maharishi explained how and why TM
was superior. Also, when Muktananda came to Seelisberg, after he
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On 6/3/2014 2:09 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
So you're sayin' that one of the other reasons you admire Maharishi is
that he established a new beggar class, elevating a few people to a
supposed higher status within the hierarchy of his organization on
the basis
I spent some time with the AOL people, and had a very good experience. The
teachers seem to sort into two basic groups, young Indians and older former TM
teachers - of which there are quite a few. As a matter of fact, I have attended
pujas with pictures of SBS, SSRS and MMY on the altar. AOL
From: 'Rick Archer' r...@searchsummit.com [FairfieldLife]
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
I never witnessed anything as intense as what Barry relates, but on our TTC,
part of the training was an evening in which we brought up every other
teacher/path/practice we could think of and Maharishi
Okay, I'm coming in late on this. Rick, thank you for your comments.
Well, there we have a comment from an experienced teacher, who most likely had
more face time with MMY, and cannot corroborate Barry's accounts, at least
first hand, and has not said anything about a second hand account.
Uh-oh. Judy's gone all purple-faced apoplectic and is sending empty messages
again. :-)
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To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2014 6:43 PM
Subject: Re:
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com]
Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2014 11:54 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why Maharishi REALLY Hated Students 'Seeing
Other Teachers'
A tape of that session from Rick's TTC was
Excellent point, Steve. Barry (mis)uses his shoot the messenger shtick as an
all-purpose rebuttal and excuse to dismiss a response, when in fact it rarely
applies. To shoot the messenger implies that the message is valid and that
there's no legitimate objection to it (originally, the phrase
Interesting. Now Barry is fantasizing that he sees purple-faced apoplexy in
an empty message.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
Uh-oh. Judy's gone all purple-faced apoplectic and is sending empty messages
again. :-)
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On 6/3/2014 2:51 AM, cardemais...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
*puruSa* ({pU3ruSa}) m. man, human being, male, person, individual of
a cert. generation; man=hero; man=servant, attendant; official, agent;
the primal man or spirit; the life-giving principle in man and other
beings; the
THIS is the post we all knew was coming, Judy, the one I referred to in advance
as apoplectic. You don't recognize the pattern, but the rest of us do. Very
often when you are in the midst of crafting what you're convinced is one of
your stinging shoot the messenger putdowns, you jump the gun
One guy I read about saw the face of Jesus on the side an old evaporating
window cooler and he thought it was real. It was real alright, and maybe a
semblance of a face, but it was probably not the real face of Jesus. Go
figure.
Go figure.
On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Richard J. Williams
On 6/3/2014 12:24 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Interesting. Now Barry is fantasizing that he sees purple-faced
apoplexy in an empty message.
This is about the time people like Barry start getting really paranoid,
seeing things even on a blank canvas. It's probably one
Richard, it's also National Chocolate Macaroon Day. Hopefully they won't repeat
on you (-:
On Tuesday, June 3, 2014 1:18 PM, Pundit Sir pundits...@gmail.com
[FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:
One guy I read about saw the face of Jesus on the side an old
evaporating
On 6/3/2014 9:31 AM, 'Rick Archer' r...@searchsummit.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
If you haven't signed it yet, please do.
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Addressing the important issues!
Dear Rick - My recommendation is to locate the food co-op in downtown
Fairfield, so the
Has anyone asked the Heartland folks why they want to locate the facility in
that particular location? It is so close to town, it seems logical to locate it
in a more rural location.
From: 'Rick Archer' r...@searchsummit.com [FairfieldLife]
Uh, Barry dear, if I had jumped the gun and sent the message while I was in
the midst of writing it, it wouldn't have been an empty message, now, would it?
OOPSIE.
To what emotional state should I attribute this laughable mistake?
And it isn't very often that I do what you
what a wild thing to do.
many people hold that it was the last gasp of the old TM organization
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aM9UpoR64Wg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aM9UpoR64Wg
L
Can you even imagine the horrifying alternative, Steve? Barry, removed from his
creative history, must actually face who he is. He probably soils himself, just
thinking about it.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote :
Okay, I'm coming in late on this. Rick, thank you
On 6/3/2014 9:14 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
I have also stated my *purpose* in occasionally posting things that I
know will push these cultists' buttons. I do it to entice them to
react AS CULTISTS, and thus reveal to journalists and other lurkers
here who and what they
On 6/3/2014 8:54 AM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
As I said, much of what you accuse of others of being can be applied
to you as well. Nuff said.
Gotta go.
For some basic-TMers, Barry *IS* the TMO. Go figure.
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---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote :
I think you really pushed Barry's buttons here, Steve.
I think he should change his name, to Barry Buttons.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
The DLF's and Maharishi Foundation's Forms 990 is online.
The math is rather easy:
The DLF pays about $300/student for a TM teacher to go and teach 200 students
in a public school and provide dedicated followup for them for the school year
(after which they're referred to the local TM
Fair enough.
We'd have to ask him to be sure, of course.
The fact that he never bothered to learn the TM-Sidhis was quite interesting,
especially in-line of Maharishi's comment that they would educate certain
people about their own state of enlightenment once they practiced them.
I
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On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 3:55 PM, lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:
what a wild thing to do.
many people hold that it was the last gasp of the old TM
I was there. It was even less impressive than yogic flying in the US, because
the mattresses weren’t foam rubber, so they weren’t bouncy.
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Sent: Tuesday, June 3, 2014 3:56 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
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On 6/3/2014 3:10 PM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com
[FairfieldLife] wrote:
Has anyone asked the Heartland folks why they want to locate the
facility in that particular location? It is so close to town, it seems
logical to locate it in a more rural location.
Close to town? That's
Who makes up these National Days anyway? They should have a /National
Day To Get Your Wedding Photo Taken On A Pier Day./ Go figure.
On 6/3/2014 1:37 PM, Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Richard, it's also National Chocolate Macaroon Day. Hopefully they
won't repeat on
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Of course you take it as a swipe at Robin. As far as I can recall, you've done
nothing but swipe at him ever since he got here.
He went to the trouble of writing you two long, detailed posts explaining how
he viewed the TM-Sidhis, basically saying you were technically correct, but
that there
I just find it odd, that Barry seems to feel he has monopoly on this button
pushing thing. I guess you can define having your buttons pushed, in number
of different ways.
A person says something you disagree with, and you respond. Did you just get
your buttons pushed?
Somebody says
Yes, we all heard the story of Muktananda. And okay, MMY claiming the TM was
superior is quite a bit different than the accounts Barry has related of MMY
acting the role of a petty tyrant banishing anyone who strayed, and then as
though saying ANYONE ELSE? to the huddled crowd.
Could it be
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EmptyBill, have you seen that this conference is happening next week near you?
To be held at the Unity Village conference facility nearby you. You
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
I know someone from the Rama trip who was a Muktananda student, and who was
actually present at one of those meetings with Maharishi. Suffice it to say
that none of Muktananda's students needed such a talking to, because were
Look, I like Barry. I really do, but how bout, Barry Bilbo Baggins Edward
Snowden Wright!
P.S. I am one who really likes nicknames.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote :
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I don't think Barry is even aware of it when his buttons have been pushed. It's
a kind of denial. Just in general, Barry is seriously deficient in
self-knowledge; he can't see his own patterns that are so obvious to the rest
of us.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote
Why Bilbo Baggins? Do you suspect Barry of having hairy feet? I would like to
work Walter Mitty in there, somehow...
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote :
Look, I like Barry. I really do, but how bout, Barry Bilbo Baggins Edward
Snowden Wright!
P.S. I am one who
Think about it, Steve: Barry projects an image of a global bon vivant, but so
far remains largely alone. He has bashed every country and town he has lived
in, once he leaves, along with any job he has held, since moving to Europe.
If I were Barry, God forbid, I'd be all over Maharishi's
It is Primary Day in California as well as other states. Is it in
yours? Did you vote?
It was weird here because this was the first primary where we could vote
via mail. No, not an absentee ballot, but the usual voter information
pamphlet mailed out had ballots in them your could fill out
Richard, my guess is that the manufacturer of chocolate macaroon cookies made
up this day (-:
On Tuesday, June 3, 2014 5:54 PM, 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com
[FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Who makes up these National Days anyway? They should have a
How many TM practitioners on Fairfield City Council besides the mayor? And what
is their position on the Heartland Coop? And what position has MUM taken on the
issue?
From: 'Rick Archer' r...@searchsummit.com [FairfieldLife]
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
To:
Just like the way it rolled off the tongue somehow. I think you are on the
right track with Walter though. Or how bout just Walt
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote :
Why Bilbo Baggins? Do you suspect Barry of having hairy feet? I would like to
work Walter
Thanks for the heads-up.
I'm actually in Texas on FMLA Leave for two months. A family member was
involved in a head-on crash and fortunately survived without life-threatening
injuries. However, they need someone to be a care-giver for a while. I am
therefore staying here to help. That means I
Vipassana and TM interwoven,
Mindful Notes of a Fairfield meditating satsang:
Vipassanaic TM:
[Once upon a time at a meeting a few years ago in Fairfield, Iowa ]
.. We’re going to talk about transcendence in relation to vaipassana. These
two practices are interwoven for me. What has meshed?
I'd have to take a long step back to be sure which swipes you think I've taken,
otehr than chalenging Robin's take on his own enlightenment.
Of course, I have always held that neither Maharishi nor Gurudev was perfectly
enlightened, either, but neither of them decided that they could take
There's no monitoring required to do TM. In fact, you can get lost for hours
in thought if you have mental health problems as I do, and still be doing TM
correctly.
L
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5@... wrote :
Vipassana and TM interwoven,
Mindful Notes of a
On 6/3/2014 8:46 PM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com
[FairfieldLife] wrote:
How many TM practitioners on Fairfield City Council besides the mayor?
And what is their position on the Heartland Coop? And what position
has MUM taken on the issue?
Please post these messages about the food
That was about all you ever said to him, that you were dubious of his
enlightenment, to the best of my recollection.
Also, Robin had no intention of co-opting Maharishi's teaching, as I've
already pointed out here recently (so has Ann, who was with him at MIU), and he
did indeed ask for a
I wrote:
Also, Robin had no intention of co-opting Maharishi's teaching, as I've
already pointed out here recently (so has Ann, who was with him at MIU), and he
did indeed ask for a formal nod from Maharishi as to his enlightenment and the
changes he wanted to make to the movement.
I was dubious of his full enlightenment, and as far as I can tell, what
Maharishi said to him isn't you're fully enlightened, but your experiences
of Unity are valid -please share them.
If you look at how he described CC, GC, UC, etc., he couldn't possibly ever
declare someone fully
Pier collapses under wedding party photo:
http://youtu.be/lUhpsJV_Hh4
On 6/3/2014 8:38 PM, Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Richard, my guess is that the manufacturer of chocolate macaroon
cookies made up this day (-:
On Tuesday, June 3, 2014 5:54 PM, 'Richard J.
Well, perhaps you didn't see his behavior as co-opting Maharishi's teachings,
but giving people advice on how to make TM-Sidhis practice better, certainly is
the kind of thing that I would call co-opting Maharishi's teaching.
Notice I didnt' mean that he co-opted Maharishi's teachigns as his
On 6/3/2014 8:21 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] wrote:
It is Primary Day in California as well as other states. Is it in
yours? Did you vote?
Yes, we both voted. We will be looking for a new mayor because the San
Antonio mayor is going to Washington to be the HUD
sort of like, Bilbo Barry Baggins Walter Mitty Wright? Sounds like the
beginning of a limerick...
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote :
Just like the way it rolled off the tongue somehow. I think you are on the
right track with Walter though. Or how bout just Walt
I agree. Even worse Barry equates his denial, with non-attachment, and thus
convinces himself of his spiritual progress. However, he is making it
increasingly clear, on here, by his overheated attempts at retribution, that he
is fiercely attached to getting even, which is the polar opposite of
From what I can tell, UC is the highest state of consciousness, that uses the
absolute identity of the Self, as a reference point. That is still a
considerable limitation. Once the Self, and the identity are free from one
another, then the states of consciousness after UC, come into view. Just
Ego isn't really transcended in CC.
All that happens in CC is that the physiological correlates of pure
consciousness during TM have become strong enough and consistent enough outside
of meditation that a pure sense of self is present at all times in all
circumstances, whether one is waking,
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