[FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Norman Rosenthal led a study on TM and PTSD that found that in 2 of the 5 subjects, brain imaging showed that the abnormally active amygdala had reset after teh first meditation, and stayed that way for the rest of the study. People are desperate to find that mindfulness works, so they

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Norman Rosenthal led a study on TM and PTSD that found that in 2 of the 5 subjects, brain imaging showed that the abnormally active amygdala had reset after teh first meditation, and stayed that way for the rest of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Salyavin or anyone who wants a bit of a laugh

2014-07-05 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : Amazing Run-Through of 17 British Accents | Wait But WhyWait But Why http://waitbutwhy.com/2014/07/amazing-run-17-british-accents.html http://waitbutwhy.com/2014/07/amazing-run-17-british-accents.html Amazing

[FairfieldLife] Re: ancient nuclear reactors

2014-07-05 Thread salyavin808
2 billion years ago! That means it couldn't possible have anything to do with the vedic myths and the Indus valley phenomenon we discussed earlier. In fact, all we can say from that if it wasn't natural they weren't human or even from this planet. But before we get all hysterical it's

[FairfieldLife] Education in Finland

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Excellent article on the quality of education in Finland. You know what I like BEST about it? The excellence of Finnish schools doesn't have ANYTHING to do with TM!!! http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/12/what-americans-keep-ignoring-about-finlands-school-success/250564/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
No one is any more desperate to prove TM as the best technique, than you are, to prove it isn't. I've gotten four people to start TM, who have now been doing it for years. None of them would've even asked about other techniques, as none of them shopped at the spiritual supermarket, as some here

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Anything other than TM is a waste of time. At best, a very short sighted state of mind. From: fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 5, 2014 6:40 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Ah,but according to Willy Tex's understudy, Stevie, TM isn't touted as the one true path. From: TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wedding Invitation from Seville, Spain

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
p'raps you had best get the TM checked - if you are allowing something someone says to vex you, that TM can't be working too well then can it? From: steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing the Great Transcendent

2014-07-05 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
That state which transcends speech and thought is mouna. That which is, is mouna. How can mouna be explained in words? Sages say that the state in which the thoughtI(the ego) does not rise even in the least, alone is Self (swarupa) which is silence (mouna). That silent Self alone is God; Self

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Anything other than TM is a waste of time. At best, a very short sighted state of mind. What an egocentric and petty state of mind. My point is that such a statement would almost *never* come from the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing the Great Transcendent

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I can't wait for Girish to sell MUM and the Domes out from under you. From: dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 5, 2014 7:24 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ancient nuclear reactors

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 7/5/2014 2:03 AM, salyavin808 wrote: 2 billion years ago! That means it couldn't possible have anything to do with the vedic myths and the Indus valley phenomenon we discussed earlier. Yes. I already covered this in another thread - it was probably a nuclear comet. Nuclear weapons

Re: [FairfieldLife] YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Yes, We already know that meditation reduces stress. What we want to know is why some of the other informants on FFL fibbed to us and told us that meditation didn't work - on them. Thanks. 'Stressed at work? Meditating really does work - and you'll see a difference in just three days, say

Re: [FairfieldLife] Wedding Invitation from Seville, Spain

2014-07-05 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
John, I just know maybe 50% of the knowledge of jyotish that I've picked up here and there. But I'll guess that your birthday is coming up, Sun in cancer. On Friday, July 4, 2014 10:16 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:   Share, I'm running the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 7/5/2014 5:40 AM, fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: No one is any more desperate to prove TM as the best technique, than you are, to prove it isn't. The question is, why is Barry so desperate to prove that TM isn't the most effective meditation technique for most

Re: [FairfieldLife] Happy Independence Day Everyone!

2014-07-05 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
John, if I remember correctly that would put exalted Jupiter in the 8th house for the US. Sort of trims that exaltation a little I guess. On Friday, July 4, 2014 10:09 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:   Share, Even though Jupiter is transiting

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 7/5/2014 5:56 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Anything other than TM is a waste of time. At best, a very short sighted state of mind. You sound stressed-out by what Jim posted - why do you feel so desperate to prove your point? You and Barry spent what,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 7/5/2014 5:58 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Ah,but according to Willy Tex's understudy, Stevie, TM isn't touted as the one true path. You need to stop the trolling and the fibbing. There is no one true path and MMY has nothing to do with your stress or

[FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Hey Michael, I must not be following exactly what is going on with these studies. But, let me say that your ability to make a negtive interpretation of any study or event with regards to TM and the TMO is well documented. Jim saying Anything other than TM is a waste of time, is just his

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
*From:* lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Norman Rosenthal led a study on TM and PTSD that found that in 2 of the 5 subjects, brain imaging showed that the abnormally active amygdala had reset after teh first meditation, and stayed that way for the rest of the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing the Great Transcendent

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Like. That state which transcends speech and thought is mouna. That which is, is mouna. How can mouna be explained in words? Sages say that the state in which the thoughtI(the ego) does not rise even in the least, alone is Self (swarupa) which is silence (mouna). That silent Self alone is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Jerry Jarvis' Birthday

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 7/5/2014 6:30 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Differentiating TM from all other spiritual paths, techniques and methods was ALWAYS done (and still is) and was/is the fundamental basis upon which Marshy's ego and empire was built. You guys need to stop

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing the Great Transcendent

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 7/5/2014 6:31 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: I can't wait for Girish to sell MUM and the Domes out from under you. You seem to be distracted this morning - stressed out. It looks like you are starting to wake up to the reality of your own bleak situation.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 7/5/2014 7:16 AM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Hey Michael, I must not be following exactly what is going on with these studies. But, let me say that your ability to make a negtive interpretation of any study or event with regards to TM and the TMO is well documented.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shri Gomâya Aham Gomâya Swaha

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Sometimes the actual mark may appear to be some sort of messy smear where a simile of three lines appear to be. The vertical 'U-shaped' marks of devotional service vary in a large variety, but they must never have any lower 'stem' to the 'U' such as to make it a 'Y'. It may have a series of

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Salyavin or anyone who wants a bit of a laugh

2014-07-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : Amazing Run-Through of 17 British Accents | Wait But WhyWait But Why http://waitbutwhy.com/2014/07/amazing-run-17-british-accents.html

[FairfieldLife] Minions Strike Again

2014-07-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Minions playing soccer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C058wv48omsamp;feature=kp http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C058wv48omsamp;feature=kp Minions playing soccer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C058wv48omsamp;feature=kp This feature is not available right now. Please try again later.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Education in Finland

2014-07-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : Excellent article on the quality of education in Finland. You know what I like BEST about it? The excellence of Finnish schools doesn't have ANYTHING to do with TM!!! I think even the thickest of us could have guessed that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I have been doing TM for 38+ years, daily. In my opinion, the rest of what is fobbed off as meditation, is just about useless. I accept your disagreement, and you can live however you like, obviously. However, having practiced TM at least a quarter of a century longer than you have, I will

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wedding Invitation from Seville, Spain

2014-07-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : p'raps you had best get the TM checked - if you are allowing something someone says to vex you, that TM can't be working too well then can it? I keep reminding myself that if the women were doing this to Share we would be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : From: Michael Jackson mjackson74@... [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Anything other than TM is a waste of time. At best, a very short sighted state of mind. What an egocentric and petty state of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Education in Finland

2014-07-05 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
They Finnish First! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : Excellent article on the quality of education in Finland. You know what I like BEST about it? The excellence of Finnish schools doesn't have

[FairfieldLife] Google

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Google restored links to some news articles that were removed to comply with a European Union court privacy ruling days after the deletions were criticized by publishers. Go figure. Pulling links to articles is is the equivalent of going into libraries and burning books you don’t like, Martin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing the Great Transcendent

2014-07-05 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Every day is the 4th of July for the illumined. Independence Day. It is true. -Buck in the Dome That state which transcends speech and thought is mouna. That which is, is mouna. How can mouna be explained in words? Sages say that the state in which the thoughtI(the ego) does not rise

[FairfieldLife] On A Clear Day

2014-07-05 Thread Pundit Sir pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now http://youtu.be/NkwJ-g0iJ6w

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing the Great Transcendent [1 Attachment]

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Illuminati On 7/5/2014 9:09 AM, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Every day is the 4^th of July for the illumined. Independence Day. It is true. -Buck in the Dome That state which transcends speech and thought is mouna. That which is, is mouna. How can mouna be explained in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: For Salyavin or anyone who wants a bit of a laugh

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Ann if you feel that way then these two are for you: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBnaw1-1fTglist=PLAQiAhQYrTR0BUjIpcP7M-HJB3cqrGeLN               Sh%t Southern Women Say, Episode 3 View on www.youtube.com Preview by Yahoo   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MBzYZVzJCY              

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : I would think that after a few decades of this, TMers would catch a clue as to how badly they are embarrassing themselves by waving their we're the best dicks around the way they do. But it never seems to happen. On 7/5/2014 8:52

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wedding Invitation from Seville, Spain

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : p'raps you had best get the TM checked - if you are allowing something someone says to vex you, that TM can't be working too well then can it? On 7/5/2014 8:50 AM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: I keep reminding

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: For Salyavin or anyone who wants a bit of a laugh

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
the greatest stereotype of this kind is to consider the regional differences in speech as accents - they aren't they are all distinct dialects. That is why so many of the actors in film do poor Southern speech - they are trying to achieve and accent when they should be studying the specific

Re: [FairfieldLife] Minions Strike Again

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Because they are minions playing soccer? Like. http://youtu.be/C058wv48oms On 7/5/2014 8:39 AM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Minions playing soccer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C058wv48omsamp;feature=kp image

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Education in Finland

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I like my predictability. From: awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 5, 2014 9:47 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Education in Finland   ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Education in Finland

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I do actually find the article very interesting - my comment is a reaction to all the blather that is posted here about how fabulous all the schools are gonna be when they talk about TM getting in them. From: awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wedding Invitation from Seville, Spain

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I've never in my life called you a Mean Girl. From: awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 5, 2014 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wedding Invitation from Seville,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I wasn't basing my statement so much on wishful thinking as thinking of all the millions of folks to do other meditations than TM - kind of hard to think of all them being benighted and the relatively few practitioners of TM being at the peak of everything because of their meditation choice.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread nablusoss1008
Bingo ! And to this day not a single scientific research on other forms of meditations shows anything coming even close. Maharishi was right, yet again. He did say however that the techniques of Yogananda were the best until TM came along but was meant for a recluse lifestyle. Would be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Wedding Invitation from Seville, Spain

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Share, You're correct. Your knowledge of jyotish is admirable. :) ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : John, I just know maybe 50% of the knowledge of jyotish that I've picked up here and there. But I'll guess that your birthday is coming up, Sun in cancer.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Eh, while the study in question by Rosenthal and company was tiny and had no control group, it was still a quite impressive finding. My point isn't so much that mindfulness doesn't have an effect on PTSD, but that the media hypes it as being very strong, while ignoring the evidence that TM's

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing the Great Transcendent

2014-07-05 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Where's you evidence that Girish has any control over any property on the MUM campus? L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : I can't wait for Girish to sell MUM and the Domes out from under you. From: dhamiltony2k5@... [FairfieldLife]

[FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
One writer believes that humans will no longer be the top species on earth. Is that shocking or what? http://finance.yahoo.com/news/2045-physicist-says-top-species-123359838.html http://finance.yahoo.com/news/2045-physicist-says-top-species-123359838.html

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing the Great Transcendent

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Girish doesn't own any property on the MUM campus. There's no evidence that Girish owns anything in the U.S. MJ jut made up some BS and posted it, like he usually does. Go figure. On 7/5/2014 10:51 AM, lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] wrote: Where's you evidence that Girish has any control

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Fascinating article, John, if alarming. It's hard to believe that robots began lying to each other in order to hoard resources. If they're so superior, why do they need to hoard?! On Saturday, July 5, 2014 10:52 AM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:  

[FairfieldLife] Jihadist Declares He's the Boss

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
He might also antagonize many Muslims. So, how does that spell for the Middle East? http://news.yahoo.com/islamic-states-baghdadi-orders-muslims-obey-him-144048997.html http://news.yahoo.com/islamic-states-baghdadi-orders-muslims-obey-him-144048997.html

[FairfieldLife] A True Story...

2014-07-05 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Once upon a time UFOs began landing on earth. The leader of the aliens announced, we are here to annihilate all human species on this planet. However before we commence, do you have any questions? A young girl stepped forward and asked, what is the best type of meditation? The aliens

Re: [FairfieldLife] YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Sorry, that should have been: YAMS == Yet Another Meditation Study. Now who ordered the Band Gobhi? On 07/04/2014 06:39 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] wrote: (YAS = Yet Another Study). From the dailymail:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Share, That's just the beginning. I'm afraid of what will happen when these robots get smarter. But can they transcend as well? That could be a possible topic of discussion for philosophers and programmers. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : Fascinating

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: For Salyavin or anyone who wants a bit of a laugh

2014-07-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : the greatest stereotype of this kind is to consider the regional differences in speech as accents - they aren't they are all distinct dialects. That is why so many of the actors in film do poor Southern speech - they are trying to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Google

2014-07-05 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Probably removing news article links was done by a new 23 year old hire at Google hoping to impress his masters (as if Google has any managers). Or maybe he was looking for a job with the Nasty Snooping Assholes. On 07/05/2014 07:07 AM, 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
John, I guess that depends upon whether they can think a thought. Which leads to the question: what does it mean to think a thought? On Saturday, July 5, 2014 11:13 AM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:   Share, That's just the beginning.  I'm afraid

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wedding Invitation from Seville, Spain

2014-07-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : I've never in my life called you a Mean Girl. Thanks MJ, because I am not mean. I don't take any shit and have a hard time suffering fools, but other than that I'm pretty nice most of the time. From: awoelflebater@...

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote : One writer believes that humans will no longer be the top species on earth. Is that shocking or what? The top life form on Earth will be that that infects us all with some deadly contagion, be it in the form of bacteria or virus.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... mailto:turquoiseb@... wrote : I would think that after a few decades of this, TMers would catch a clue as to how badly they are

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Yes, all that other stuff is a waste of time. There are lots of time wasting activities around, so I am not singling these out, in particular. I am sure there were many people in favor of sticking with gaslight, once electricity was introduced. There are always those afraid of change, and you

[FairfieldLife] One for Card

2014-07-05 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Is this guy a comedian? Finnish PM says, Steve Jobs took our jobs. http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/07/05/steve-jobs-took-our-jobs-says-finnish-prime-minister/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Yep. TM is the only technique for an active life-style -- no copy-catting the recluse life, at all. It gets me out of my own way, like nothing else, for full steam ahead, always. Though he is an odious individual, I am a big fan of the Woody Allen quote: I don't mellow, I rot. I am down to 4 to

[FairfieldLife] Re: One for Card

2014-07-05 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
So...Steve stole the stevedores? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : Is this guy a comedian? Finnish PM says, Steve Jobs took our jobs. http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/07/05/steve-jobs-took-our-jobs-says-finnish-prime-minister/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ancient nuclear reactors

2014-07-05 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
You never know how clever those Indus Valley people (must've been something like the Silicon Valley) might have been. These days they're busy inventing cow-less milk:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ancient nuclear reactors

2014-07-05 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com   You never know how clever those Indus Valley people (must've been something like the Silicon Valley) might have been.  These days they're busy inventing cow-less milk:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 7/5/2014 11:12 AM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Share, That's just the beginning. I'm afraid of what will happen when these robots get smarter. But can they transcend as well? That could be a possible topic of discussion for philosophers and programmers. We saw the movie

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I was watching a panel discussion on ubiquitous computing - the chip in the toaster, etc., and the vast, interconnected networks that are resulting from that. I have also been watching all the breakthroughs in optical tech, self-driving cars, and autonomous robots. Current civilian drones are

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I was watching a panel discussion on ubiquitous computing - the chip in the toaster, etc., and the vast, interconnected networks that are resulting from that. I have also been watching all the breakthroughs in optical tech, self-driving cars, and autonomous robots. Current civilian drones are

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 7/5/2014 11:16 AM, Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: John, I guess that depends upon whether they can think a thought. Which leads to the question: what does it mean to think a thought? A thought is a subtle vibration of consciousness. Thinking is an act - by acting

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing the Great Transcendent

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
It was at one time owned by the Maharishi Group - who has ownership of it on paper is anyone guess. I said that merely to see how much stress it would shake out of Bucky's nervous system. From: lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Share, That's a good question. Humans have consciousness. But we're also influenced by the transit of the Moon which can be seen by the varying types of dreams that we have at night. Each zodiac sign and nakshatras have specific effects on the Moon's quality which in turn transmit the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 7/5/2014 11:59 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: I was watching a panel discussion on ubiquitous computing - the chip in the toaster, etc., and the vast, interconnected networks that are resulting from that. I have also been watching all the breakthroughs in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Ann, The human system's antibodies are able to protect the physiology against those bacteria and viruses. So, the threats are mitigated. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote : One writer believes that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Fleetwood, The next development in line is the construction of robot soldiers which can seize the battlefield from enemy combatants. As such, the loss of human soldiers will be drastically reduced. Also, someone speculated that the latest F-35 may be the last warplane that will be flown

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Barry, All human beings are unique and important individually. But if someone does violate another person's rights, it is likely that he or she would be violating others as well. Isn't that what Big Brother is all about? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Richard, Excellent point. I like the idea that humans do have a choice on how to lead their lives here on earth. But the violence we see in our cities and wars in the Middle East show that many people are not thinking adequately and are simply moved by the gunas at a particular point in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
On 07/05/2014 09:59 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: I was watching a panel discussion on ubiquitous computing - the chip in the toaster, etc., and the vast, interconnected networks that are resulting from that. I have also been watching all the breakthroughs in

[FairfieldLife] Urgent! Tell the JeffCo BOS: Say 'NO' to a $1.55 Million Heartland Co-op Tax Credit Handout

2014-07-05 Thread 'Rick Archer' r...@searchsummit.com [FairfieldLife]
http://files.icontact.com/templates/v2/Divided/images/roundedTop.gif Before this Monday, July 7: Say 'No' To $1.55 Mill Heartland Co-op Tax Credit Handout! https://staticapp.icpsc.com/icp/loadimage.php/mogile/1469663/76ed1d44600d339394d384fe3e1a9bb8/image/jpeg

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Good, then we won't have to work anymore. But students should have courses in robotics so they can fix and control the damn things.But give malicious city goons an idea and they'll want big f'in machines patrolling the streets which could crush you in a moment. IEDs could become quite

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Richard, This idea could be the next movie hit. You should copyright it. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote : On 7/5/2014 11:59 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoiseb@... mailto:turquoiseb@... [FairfieldLife] wrote: I was watching a panel discussion on ubiquitous

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Somehow all this research stuff seems like comparing apples and goats, because the parameters measured in meditation are not correlated with spiritual goals. Based on my reading, etc., I would say that the spiritual goals as defined by a number of different schools of spiritual development (TM,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread salyavin808
So if robots are immune to astrological influences they might have an advantage? But then if they are smarter than us they'll use their knowledge of how the moon influences us to launch an attack when we are in a weak dasha period. The human race could be in worse trouble than we

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote : Share, That's just the beginning. I'm afraid of what will happen when these robots get smarter. But can they transcend as well? That could be a possible topic of discussion for philosophers and programmers. What do you

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote : One writer believes that humans will no longer be the top species on earth. Is that shocking or what? Man was created by natural selection, the only difference between us and other animals is that we have the ability to inquire

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Makes sense for the planes and soldiers. My concern will be when the policemen are replaced. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote : Fleetwood, The next development in line is the construction of robot soldiers which can seize the battlefield from enemy combatants. As

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I was also addressing Barry, the guy with a bigger mouth, than the sum total of his meditation experience. The guy who really never did TM for any length of time - Quit in the 1970's, and now holds forth on his inferior method of meditation, having neither followed it, or TM, but as usual

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
When examined for what it is, so called mindfulness, is not a mechanism for reliable transcendence, at all - more like meandering around on the surface of the mind. Something that clearly evolved, as a poor second best, after the knowledge of TM was lost. Those championing it have had very few,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Urgent! Tell the JeffCo BOS: Say 'NO' to a $1.55 Million Heartland Co-op Tax Credit Handout

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Why aren't all of you asking MUM to state their position on this? Not making suppositions but asking them for their official stance? And the TM'ers on the city and county councils? Seems insane not to, unless you WANT Heartland to move in. From: 'Rick

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
He might would were he extraordinarily long lived. From: fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 5, 2014 5:36 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YAS: Meditating has instant effect on reducing stress

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
But mindfulness isn't the only other meditation out there. I used the mantras Chopra gave out after leaving TM (or rather that his teacher gave out, they who were originally taught by Roger Gabriel, a TM Governor who defected the Movement with Chopra). The mantras are different, chosen by one's

[FairfieldLife] Tibetans Have Denisovan Genes

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
That's why they thrive in the cold and thin atmosphere of Tibet, according to a researcher. http://www.businessinsider.com/secrets-of-tibetans-success-2014-7 http://www.businessinsider.com/secrets-of-tibetans-success-2014-7

[FairfieldLife] David Lynch’s factory fantasyland

2014-07-05 Thread nablusoss1008
The renowned director talks about his lifelong love affair with photographing abandoned factories David Lynch’s factory fantasyland http://www.dazeddigital.com/photography/article/18954/1/david-lynch-s-factory-fantasyland

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Salyavin, It would appear that the main reason why intelligent machines would thrive is because human beings would need them. For example, there may be some humans who would need a new limb because they've lost them by accident or medical reasons. So, a robot arm would come in handy.

[FairfieldLife] Heather Graham on Closing Out Californication and the Best Thing David Lynch Taught Her

2014-07-05 Thread nablusoss1008
And I was so young, so it was super fun to work with David Lynch. He told me about meditating, so I actually started meditating back then, and I’ve done it since. Heather Graham on Closing Out Californication and the Best Thing David Lynch Taught Her

[FairfieldLife] Now it can be told!

2014-07-05 Thread emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]

Re: [FairfieldLife] Robots will Take Over by 2045

2014-07-05 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]

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