[FairfieldLife] Re: US National Debt Hits $16 Trillion

2012-09-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > US National Debt Hits $16 Trillion > > sparaig: > And what form might "invincibility" take for the USA? > Looks like Obama is a day late and a dollar short! But, being debt-free might be a good start toward being invincibile. Deficit-Attention Disorder: http://tinyurl.com/8jnh2so

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eyewitness accounts of levitation that ring true

2012-09-07 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > ...do you really think this particular post of > > Ravi's was geared towards harming your online > > reputation? > > curtisdeltablues: > Yes I do and I'll tell you why. This is the > second time he has accused me of making threats > online... > Well, if you are so worried about your onli

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eyewitness accounts of levitation that ring true

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
turquoiseb: turquoiseb: > I really *DO* feel that I can get a good intuitive > sense of the overall vibe or *intent* of a post > from the first 10-20 words of it I see in Message > View... > Actual photo of Fredrick Lenz levitating. The odd thing is th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does anyone know.....

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
sparaig: > The oldest detailed description of siddhis I can find > is Krishna describing them to Uddhava in the Uddhava > Gita, which apparently dates at least to 1000 BCE. > 1000 BC would be pre-buddistic, therefore non-historical. The Uddhava Gita came later, after the historical Buddha,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eyewitness accounts of levitation that ring true

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Well, if you are so worried about your online > > reputation, maybe you'd want to skip the 'ball > > gag' jokes! Lol! > > curtisdeltablues: > I am always confused when you bring this up because > when you do a search on this term, you have to go > back to Jan 09 for my last use of the term

[FairfieldLife] Re: Getting On The Wheel

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Today I'm on my bike... > > > Doc sez: yeah, I love bikes too - great vid for waking up Saturday morning... > = __o \`, = (*) % (*)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Getting On The Wheel

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > ...my neat little folding mountain bike and > > give my synapses a recharge. > > Share Long: > Me too! > 'Mountain' bike in the city? LoL!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Levitation in Africa?

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
> Very cool world... > salyavin: > I like stories like this. Pointless to just believe but > considering the man's dedication to integrity in every > other area of his life it's impossible to ignore. Like > Barry's tale of Fred Lenz in the desert, I must just > hang around with the wrong crowd,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Levitation in Africa?

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > The world is not some objective thing or place, but a > > projection of awareness. > > turquoiseb: > You *don't* create the world. It creates you, and vice- > versa. It's a relationship defined as the interdependence > of co-creator to co-creator, not the relationship of > artist to creati

[FairfieldLife] Re: Getting On The Wheel

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > Today I'm on my bike... > > > > > Doc sez: yeah, I love bikes too - great vid for waking up Saturday > morning... > > > > = __o > \`, > = (*) % (*) > Sorry, that should be: = __o \`, = (*) % (*)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Getting On The Wheel

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > > Today I'm on my bike... > > > > > > > Doc sez: yeah, I love bikes too - great vid for waking up Saturday > > morning... > > > > > > > = __o > > \`, > > = (*) % (*) > > > > Sorry, that should be: > > = __o > \`, > = (*) % (*) > = __o \`, = (*) % (*) o

[FairfieldLife] Re: Getting On The Wheel

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams

[FairfieldLife] Re: Republican Jesus™

2012-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Don't you just hate those Republicans! Almost 50% of Iowa residents voted Republican in the last election and the majority of TMers in Fairfiled seem to support Ron Paul. LoL! http://www.270towin.com/states/Iowa > Republican Jesus™ >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apologies from Robin and Judy

2012-09-11 Thread Richard J. Williams
So, it's all about Robin and Judy. turquoiseb: > Wow. Take a night off from Fairfield Life and it > goes officially Bat Shit Crazy. I think that the > bottom line on all this insanity should be given > to the two people causing most of it: > > APOLOGY FROM ROBIN: > Please forgive me, Curtis, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apologies from Robin and Judy

2012-09-11 Thread Richard J. Williams
seventhray: > The Book of Mormon is playing just up the street from me > at the Fox Theater. .. > Fox Theater? http://youtu.be/fMhHfa8X4SA

[FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Patriot Day

2012-09-12 Thread Richard J. Williams
Jason: > Barry2 is usually a sensible guy. > Truther. Blame it on Bush. Go figure. 'Debunking 9/11 Myths: Why Conspiracy Theories Can't Stand Up to the Facts' http://tinyurl.com/966sjba > But the fact that he dosen't believe that 9/11 happened > is very much like Ahmednutjob stating that h

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Noblest Aspiration I Can Imagine

2012-09-12 Thread Richard J. Williams
So, now it's all about Robin and Barry. LoL! turquoiseb: > Having rapped once this morning about the concept so often pushed out by > TM and TMers of it/them being "The Best," I thought I'd balance things > somewhat and rap about another concept. As much as I may appreciate > people whose aspira

[FairfieldLife] National Debt Counter

2012-09-12 Thread Richard J. Williams

[FairfieldLife] Re: National Debt Counter

2012-09-12 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > National Debt Counter > > Bhairitu: > That can be slowed quite a bit by bringing troops home > and reducing defense spending. > The U.S. budget for defense this year is $663.84 billion. You're good at math, so how much would the national debt be reduced if the U.S. spent nothing on overseas co

[FairfieldLife] Re: Attack in Libya

2012-09-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > The Obama administration suspects that the fiery > > > attack in Libya that killed the American ambassador > > > and three other diplomats may have been planned > > > > > If Romney was president, he would shoot first and > > aim later. > > raunchydog: > Great. Just what we need in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: An Exemplar of Civic Virtue

2012-09-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Obituary: J Christopher Stevens. > > > > In a dark place he was one of us. > > An Arjuna, > > A Statesman, > > A Mediator, > > A Meditator. > > Om > > Shanti. > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-19571272 > > turquoiseb: > Don't know why you call him a meditator, although he >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Arab Spring Turns Against the US

2012-09-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
John: > It smells like Al Qaeda is involved in this attack in > Yemen and Libya. They may be paying off protestors to > create havoc in American embassies in the Middle East. > "With our anemic and effeminate foreign policy, we've ceded both Egypt and Libya to the Islamists, so it's better

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
turquoiseb: > Robin himself has neither said hello to her since her > arrival here, interacted with her in any way, or even > recognized her existence... > So, it's all about Robin and Ann. LoL! > LOL. Your reply, eloquent in its wordlessness and its use of one > simple graphic to capture the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Arab Spring Turns Against the US

2012-09-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
John: > The Americans do not have the right to interfere with > the politics in Egypt and Libya. > March 19, 2011 United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 authorizes military intervention in Libyan civil war. 'Obama foreign policy in disarray' http://tinyurl.com/9v4xcwy > > > It smell

[FairfieldLife] Re: Arab Spring Turns Against the US

2012-09-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
jr_esq: > From what I've read on the internet, the White House > is trying to put out the fires whatever way they can. > For example, Hillary Clinton has stated that she has > seen the film in question and is appalled. > > The story is still evolving. So, stay tuned. > You're thinking that

[FairfieldLife] Re: A few Internet thoughts on revenge and those who live for it

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
turquoiseb: > Given the intensity with which some people seem to base their lives on > the pursuit of revenge against those who they feel have affronted them, > I thought I'd pass along a few thoughts for their entertainment and > edification: > > Revenge is a harmful action against a person or

[FairfieldLife] Re: The fraud who made the movie that has rocked the world

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
turquoiseb: > The "making of" the film "The Innocence of Muslims" > that is rocking the Islamic world and causing death > and destruction is undoubtedly far more fascinating > than the film itself. > So, you're reviewing a film you have not seen and you get all your news from Wired. LoL! Nobody

[FairfieldLife] Re: Arab Spring Turns Against the US

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
Mike Dixon: > We just need to go along with the scenario that > this was all caused by some Jew and christian  > collaborating to make a film offensive to Muslims, > nudge, nudge, say no more. > Well, we could all just cower in our room and give up our freedom of speech, and wait for the ne

[FairfieldLife] Re: Arab Spring Turns Against the US

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > From what I've read on the internet, the White House > > > is trying to put out the fires whatever way they can. > > > For example, Hillary Clinton has stated that she has > > > seen the film in question and is appalled. > > > > > > The story is still evolving. So, stay tuned. > > > > Y

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > I sent your email to Curtis and Judy, because it freaked > > me out... > > > > Now, Sal, I am headed off on vacation and won't be posting > > for a few weeks... > > awoelflebater: > You too, and have a great vacation, away from the soap opera, > the cardboard scenery and enjoy some fresh

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > DD: "Sal Sunshine": sounds like a crazy, invasive > > > personality to me. > > > > > I believe she has some sincere concerns about some > > of the posters here. > > turquoiseb: > You mean that she could become *concerned* about > people here? Like the guy who is now on his fifth > "post

[FairfieldLife] Down the Rabbit Hole

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > I believe she has some sincere concerns about some of the > > > posters here. She was on the FFL for years and I knew her > > > personally, and never felt she was either of those things. > > > She was sticking up for me and I appreciate that. She was > > > expressing an opinion like we do

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Well, you could be concerned about falling down a > > rabbit hole private email exchange with two of the > > posters whose posts you don't even read! :-) > > Share Long: > Now, now Richard, I'm sure Turq didn't say he NEVER > reads those posters... > Turq said he doesn't read Judy or Robi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Arab Spring Turns Against the US

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
Mike Dixon: > Funny how it just seemed to happen on the eleventh > anniversary of 911...The film was simply a gimmick to > get Muslims to gather around, protesting at embassies, > so Al- Qaeda could sneak in and do their dirty work... > So, it was all planned, but why didn't the President war

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Thanks, Ann but too late about being slammed. I was slammed > > for my very second post, my first being a reply to Marek's > > surf report. Me asking about body surfing on west coast. I > > guessed it was a safe topic for my FFL debut. As for my > > second post, it was very brief, mentioned H

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > Although I rarely read Share's posts, much less reply > > to them, I'm going to do what I know that Judy (our > > official Upholder Of Truth And Honesty) will not and > > point out a few discrepancies in the account above. > > authfriend: > Poor Barry's lost in confusion again because he d

[FairfieldLife] Re: Arab Spring Turns Against the US

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
wgm4u: > Obama's "chickens" are coming home to roost! > "And the U.S. government reportedly had heads-up two days before the fact that attacks were being planned. The first report seems to be a given; if the second one pans out, somebody really screwed up." http://tinyurl.com/9scpylp > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
Share Long: > Dear Richard, if you say one more word about unpaid > wagers without supplying juicy details... > My money is $500 and I called Barry on his bet. Barry wouldn't show his hand, so by the rules of Texas poker, he forfieted the wager, now he should pay up or shut up. He can send the $50

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > Amazing, how Curtis managed to turn things around so that > > > that Emily, the aggrieved party who Sal dumped on in a > > > private email, is now Emily the instigator of a nefarious > > > plot to sic Judy on poor Curtis. Pretty slick, I'd say. > > > > Hey thanks for standing up to Judy fo

[FairfieldLife] Re: If Obama wants to win

2012-09-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > ...call Netanyahu to the White House, make a big deal > > of it, and plan the Nuclear bunker-busting strike on > > Iran and do it as quickly as possible. > > wgm4u: > I think he would lose his base, or what's left of it. > What's left of it. "Obama rejects Netanyahu meeting, invites Egy

[FairfieldLife] Re: If Obama wants to win

2012-09-15 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > In a high stakes poker game no-z-guru, with an > > attitude like that, you'd be bluffed out of > > your shorts, for sure. Saber rattling has saved > > many a life, somethimes you even have to take it > > out! > > Bhairitu: > These people really do believe that "God" made them > superior o

[FairfieldLife] Re: If Obama wants to win

2012-09-15 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > These people really do believe that "God" made them > > > superior over everyone else and that it is their > > > role to rule the world. > > > > > Don't you just hate those Jews! > > Bhairitu: > This has nothing to do with Judaism... > You are not making any sense! 320091

[FairfieldLife] Re: No One Murdered Because Of This Image

2012-09-15 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > It seems to me that the problem is not Islam, but > > religion. It inspires insanity. > > awoelflebater: > Religion is a type of insanity. > Let's just send in the Thought Police and put a stop to all this believing in stuff. We could make it a rule NOT to think - that way, we could control

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-15 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Now they're in a spin cycle down the rabbit hole, > > curtisdeltablues: > Excellent line Richard. Nailed and nailed. > Scroll down. Correction: You CAN make this stuff up. LoL! > > > > "I sent your email to Curtis and Judy... > > > > > > authfriend: > > > Let's see how Curtis spins this i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist temple built with beer bottles

2012-09-15 Thread Richard J. Williams
turquoiseb: > This Budh's for you... :-) >

[FairfieldLife] Re: No One Murdered Because Of This Image

2012-09-15 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Religion is a type of insanity. > > Bhairitu: > Religion is the crumbs left on the plate after > a meal of spirituality. > Religion is for the 99%.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Roger Ebert on the film that caused four murders

2012-09-16 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > "The Embassy of the United States in Cairo condemns the > > continuing efforts by misguided individuals to hurt the > > religious feelings of Muslims -- as we condemn efforts > > to offend believers of all religions. > " Seraphita: > Rather than pandering to intolerant thugs shouldn't we

[FairfieldLife] Re: Which will you buy?

2012-09-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Whoa! Guess I'll keep my Nokia shares at least for a > > while, after all... > > Alex Stanley: > Out of those, I'd buy the Galaxy S3... > It all depends on what you need a phone for. Since I'm at a computer desk all day I don't need much else to communicate. Almost any phone will send and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Roger Ebert on the film that caused four murders

2012-09-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Apparently Obama is running scared, afraid of the radicals > > over there - maybe Obama wants to arrest the film-maker. > > Go figure. > > Hillary opposed the jailing of Pussy Riot over > > in Russia - why not support American film-makers? > > Bhairitu: > You sound really intelligent, Willy.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > I'm pretty sure that if you play the song "Imagine" > > backwards, it generates one of your posts. > > awoelflebater: > Imagine backwards almost spells "enigma" but not quite. > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Roger Ebert on the film that caused four murders

2012-09-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
authfriend: > We all know this statement was made *before* the attacks > on the embassy, right? It wasn't a *response* to the > attacks. > Apparently the statement was sent out in response to the film trailer, not the later attack. The Islamists are going to have to get used to the fact that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > Curtis *could* have avoided all but #1 (at least > > > as far as we know; was the email really all Sal's > > > idea? did she run it by him, and if so did he > > > encourage her to send it?). > > > > > Judy at her finest. > > turquoiseb: > What a sad, ugly, vindictive cunt. > So, you did

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > I wonder if archaeological excavations will show all the > old building in India were built according to sthapatya > ved? > >From what I've read, the oldest surviving example of edifice architecture in India is the Lomas Rishi Cave in Barabar, circa 322–185 BCE. It's almost pure Budd

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > The devic energy or energy of the personifications of the > laws of nature formed the energy that people would pick up > on and using that energy create all the aspects of their > culture... > For practical purposes all we as TMers need to know about the Devas are that they are

[FairfieldLife] Re: Perfect gig for Judy Stein -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
Share Long: > This foul's on you, Turq...  Brain stretching to encompass > such a polarity.   > Obviously, Turq is SCHIZO! Keep in mind that Turq once was a defender of MMY and TM, but he turned negative after Judy whipped Turq real good in an argument with Andrew Skolnick; the final takedown

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Gospel Of Jesus' Wife

2012-09-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
turquoiseb: > "The Gospel Of Jesus' Wife," New Early Christian Text, > Indicates Jesus> May Have Been Married... > The early Gnostic Gospels have no hesitation describing the relationship between Mary Magdalene and Jesus. It's unlikely that the Lagudedoc townsfolk would have access to the Gno

[FairfieldLife] Re: anaadi matparaM brahma or anaadimat paraM brahma??

2012-09-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
emptybill: > Apparently you never tire of parading Hairless Krishna > Propagandhi. I discussed this forced interpretation in > a post with you in the past. > > Early Old-Timers? > It's a re-statement of the Buddhist Vijnana of Vasubandhu. So, it's pretty well established that Advaita is a copy

[FairfieldLife] Re: Perfect gig for Judy Stein -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-19 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Sorry, Richard but IMO Barry's not schizo... > > authfriend: > ...don't believe everything you read here. Not > only is Barry not "schizo," the rest of Richard's > description of him is not accurate either. > Here's the thread so Share can read it and judge for herself how Turq got beatup

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-19 Thread Richard J. Williams
jackson74: > I'll give the Movement all the money I have if you can > prove Guru Dev's cave that he lived when he was traipsing > around in the jungle had the requisite vastu etc. > You didn't define 'vastu', Buddhist, Hindu or otherwise, so let's review: Vastu is the art and science of place

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-19 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > Beautiful way of saying all we need is meditation and > all the rest including vastu is expensive fluff, good > for the Movement's pocketbook and dubious prestige but > totally unnecessary for enlightenment or to live a good > fulfilling life. > In TM you get one single bija ma

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-19 Thread Richard J. Williams
Ravi Chivukula: > ...footprints that lead to the swings and slides. > Now they're 'swinging and sliding' down the rabbit hole. LoL! > No Curtis baby - you have totally disarmed me with > that baby Krishna comment. It will take me several > days to recover if at all. >

[FairfieldLife] Re: GMO'd rats

2012-09-19 Thread Richard J. Williams
Bhairitu: > Californians vote yes on prop 37! > Go ahead, I only eat organic food grown in Texas. > Send Monsanto to Mars (or better yet Jupiter) > where they belong. > It's probably not the GMO food that will kill you, it's the arsenic on your food. Whether its GMO or not, it's not going to

[FairfieldLife] Re: anaadi matparaM brahma or anaadimat paraM brahma??

2012-09-19 Thread Richard J. Williams
emptybill: > I have the Mandukya Upanishad with > Shankara's detailed commentary. Nowhere > is there a discussion of 7 states of consciousness, > much less Maharishi's 7 states. Shankara's so called > usage of Kashmiri Trika or Shri Vidya is untrue and > has long been disproven. > It has already

[FairfieldLife] Re: anaadi matparaM brahma or anaadimat paraM brahma??

2012-09-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
cardemaister: > Bhakti is the "highest" form of yoga? > Kashmere Saivism is an absolute idealism, just like Adwaita Vedanta. The main difference, according to Theos Bernard, is the intrepretation given to the term 'maya'. Swami Laksmanjoo used to teach Kashmere Saivism to some of the SRM s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > ...footprints that lead to the swings and slides. > > > > > Now they're 'swinging and sliding' down the rabbit > > hole. LoL! > > Ravi Chivukula: > So it's all about swinging and sliding down rabbit > holes. Go figure! LoL! > It's all about the rabbit hole - not how you get there. You c

[FairfieldLife] Re: Perfect gig for Judy Stein -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
Share Long: > Something that happened almost 9 years ago? > Nope, not interested. > Did you ever notice how Turq's posts seem to mention or refer to Judy all the time? It's been this way for over fourteen years, Share. Get a grip and get up to speed. If you're going to go down the rabbit hole,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Wow, This Obama Story Could End His Chances for a Second Term

2012-09-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
seekliberation: > As of right now, I think Obama still has a pretty > good chunk of voters believing that he actually > knows what he's doing. > Iran cannot be allowed to possess a nuclear bomb. If the U.S. won't put a stop to Iran's plans to rule the region, then NATO will still defend keep

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > ...from all I have heard/read of Guru Dev, I am > guessing he didn't really care what way the > entrance to the cave was facing, nor did he give > a damn about any bramastan, > You haven't been around very many Hindus, right? In fact all the yogis of the Sri Vidya sect are very awar

[FairfieldLife] Re: Perfect gig for Judy Stein -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
Share Long: > Basically people should not waste posts calling me > names. Unless they really enjoy doing so. Thanks > for heads up... > This entire thread from Turq is an attempt to take you down the rabbit hole, Share. But, for GAWD'S sake, DON'T talk about the spiritual life! LoL! > > S

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > My how humans love to get reality to conform to their much > > cherished illusions. > > > > But then again, I suppose the importance of vastu and all > > the rest of the Movement hullaballoo claptrap is as good an > > illusion to hold onto as any other. It certainly benefits > > the pock

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson: > I realized I was dreaming when I thought Maharishi was > enlightened and that all the stuff he recommended had > merit, I am glad I woke up. > Non sequitur. > > > ...from all I have heard/read of Guru Dev, I am > > > guessing he didn't really care what way the > > > entrance to

[FairfieldLife] Re: anaadi matparaM brahma or anaadimat paraM brahma??

2012-09-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
emptybill: > This does not mean that either Shankara or SBS > were tantrika-s... > Can't help you if you won't read the texts, Bill. Get some smarts and learn some history! MMY got the TM bijas from SBS and he got them from SKS, all they way back to the Adi Shankara. All the Sringeri sannyasin

[FairfieldLife] Re: How you're *supposed* to live if you're lucky enough to be rich

2012-09-20 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > ...approach really solve the mystery of how the > > brain creates consciousness? > > cardemaister: > I'm prolly wrong, but I think that question is as > "stupid" as asking: "How does a computer CPU create > electricity?" LoL! > Apparently all energy in the universe was created with the big

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-21 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > I realized I was dreaming when I thought Maharishi was > > > enlightened and that all the stuff he recommended had > > > merit, I am glad I woke up. > > > > > Non sequitur. > > mjackson74: > To believe this is a non sequitur, leads one to believe > that you are not able to string two

[FairfieldLife] Re: Perfect gig for Judy Stein -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-21 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Judy, your practice of replying sentence by sentence > > distorts the meaning of my words and overshadows the > > import of my complete thought as contained in the > > whole paragraph. > > turquoiseb: > Taking a profession completely at random, consider > the case of a professional editor.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Perfect gig for Judy Stein -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-21 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Drilling deeper into this thoery I can also see how being > > attacked here stimulates a pseudo fear mechanism that > > prompts and urgency of response... > > curtisdeltablues: > This exchange made it worth participating on FFL this > month! Thanks. > Looks like several respondents got rea

[FairfieldLife] Re: anaadi matparaM brahma or anaadimat paraM brahma??

2012-09-21 Thread Richard J. Williams
emptybill: > No Western trained scholar (Indian or Euro-American) > would believe these invented claims by Indians. > Tmer devotees don't care what trained scholars say about SBS. What matters to us is what the current sannyasins and yogis believe and practice. What's relevant here is that SBS

[FairfieldLife] Re: It's not just TMers who get excommunicated for being critical

2012-09-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
turquoiseb: > Mormons Want to Excommunicate Romney Critic After > writing negative articles about the Republican > candidate... > So, in your mind the next U.S. election is all about what religion the candidate believes in. Our ambassador was targeted and murdered by Islamic terrorists in a

[FairfieldLife] Re: anaadi matparaM brahma or anaadimat paraM brahma??

2012-09-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
emptybill: > This does not mean that either Shankara or SBS were > tantrika-s... > It means that if SBS was an adherent of Sri Vidya, then that might account for the Karpatri Swami, SBS's desciple, being an adherent of Sri Vidya tantric sect. "He was also the great expert of Shree Vidya an

[FairfieldLife] Re:to Judy Stein -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > > Me, I don't see how anybody can ever hope to get anywhere > > > > near the larger Truth if they have no concern for the > > > > smaller truths of everyday life, including on this forum. > > > > > > > While you are very skillful at these smaller truths Judy, > > > I think you do get caught

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > Facing facts, mantras, both the type to be chanted and > those that are used internally are a dime a dozen in > India. I like all mine and the TM ones while useful are > no better or worse than any others... > In TM, you get only one single bija mantra, Mr. Jackson. But, wher

[FairfieldLife] Re:to Judy Stein -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
emptybill: > In Vijñanavada epistemology it indicates the skandha of > being aware or knowing... > The term 'vijnana' in Yogacara Buddhism also means 'consciousness': http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/Vijnanavada The term 'vijnana

[FairfieldLife] Re:to Judy Stein -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
Ravi Chivukula: > Empty - is it, is that what your Devi says - to taunt > women here? I never heard back from you since November > you dumb MF'er... > Some people just feel better when they have someone to talk to, Ravi. The obsessed, friendless, possibly sexually dysfunctional loser expa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > The answer is of course that while this type of > architecture may be nice and may be interesting, > our health and well being and world peace are > NOT enhanced by it, this is a bullshit lie... > You have already been caught telling a fib here, Mr. Jackson - you only get one s

[FairfieldLife] Re:to everyone -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > > I will repeat what is obvious as long as you try to > > > > bullshit your way out of addressing what I say about > > > > you, Curtis. > > > > > > M: You have now defined yourself as a troll here Robin. > > > Got it. Over and out. > > > > It's the *presumption* of this that blows

[FairfieldLife] Re:to everyone -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
tourquoiseb: > It's the *presumption* of this that blows my mind. > That Curtis or anyone else "owes" him a response > in which he addresses what he says about him. And > that if Curtis doesn't do what he's being told to > do, he's just going to keep calling him names > until he does. > > That's w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > Me refería a las técnicas avanzadas te idiota > You're not making any sense. You only get one bija mantra in TM. > "I got my first one from Jamie Vollmer, my second > from Neil Patterson, the third from some Indian TM > Sidhi administrator whose name no one could > pronounce so th

[FairfieldLife] Re:to Judy Stein -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
emptybill: > My Devi is Ekajati... > "He was also the great expert of Shree Vidya and probably all the present day experts in Varanasi have somehow or the other obtained Shree vidya from him or his pupils..." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swami_Karpatri Shree Vidya: "The details of the bel

[FairfieldLife] Re: An open letter to Steve (Seventhray1)

2012-09-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
So, it's all about Steve. Robin Carlsen: > Dear Steve, > > ROBIN1:No worries. I think you right in all that you say here. I always fear > that whirring of the arrow that Curtis shoots. It has split the bull's eye, > and Curtis's soul has the satisfaction of knowing that he was right all the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Subject Of Every Judy Stein Post -- EVERY One

2012-09-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
So, it's all about Judy -- EVERY One. Whose posts you never read. LoL! (Nominated for FFL weekly inadvertant Irony post.) turquoiseb: > The Subject Of Every Judy Stein Post -- EVERY One > > Do any of you ever have images flash through your mind > when reading posts at Fairfield Life? I do. Mi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > > But the surprising aspect of Tolle, or some others like > > Alan Watts or Das Goravani for example, is that there is > > no mention of them having anything to do with TM, and yet > > they seem like they have more to teach about spirituality > > than pretty much anyone I know of in th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > I would be very honest with the entire world > as to my assessment of Maharishi and his lack > of integrity... > So, would you tell everyone where the TM bija mantras come from, now that you know they're Sri Vidya bijas? If so, what would you tell people about the bija mantras?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-27 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > I would be very honest with the entire world > > > as to my assessment of Maharishi and his lack > > > of integrity... > > > > > So, would you tell everyone where the TM bija > > mantras come from, now that you know they're Sri > > Vidya bijas? If so, what would you tell people > > about

[FairfieldLife] Re: Devas and Architecture

2012-09-27 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > I would be very honest with the entire world > > as to my assessment of Maharishi and his lack > > of integrity... > > > So, would you tell everyone where the TM bija > mantras come from, now that you know they're Sri > Vidya bijas? If so, what would you tell people > about the bija mantra

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life is so much fun - Part 2

2012-09-27 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Careful Jackson, pearls before swine. This is > > a tough rough crowd here. Rick has visions of > > this place being a salon but it plays more like > > a saloon... > > nablusoss1008: > With all due respect Buck, why not let the > posters speak freely? > Appare

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life is so much fun - Part 2

2012-09-27 Thread Richard J. Williams
emptybill: > Look Jackson, your gonna cause his head to explode. > Isn't this just like an ex-TM teacher - still trying to hide the truth about the TM bija mantras. Go figure. People! The TM bija mantras were made up by tantric Buddhists in the year 401 AD during the Gupta Age in India by the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life is so much fun - Part 2

2012-09-27 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > When I use my three TM mantras... > So, you paid $65 for a 'secret word' that you don't even where it came from. LoL! But, you only get one bija mantra in TM - that's already been established. You're probably thinking that 'Shree' is a bija, right? That's funny - do you think mayb

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fightin' about Mantras

2012-09-27 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > Honestly I have never heard this before reading > your posts and would like to give it a serious > look instead of joking around... > According to one respondents on this newsgroup, our Guru Dev has nothing to do with any TM mantras, including those of Sri Vidya, and no connect

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life is so much fun - Part 2

2012-09-27 Thread Richard J. Williams
Share Long: > I guess it's all about mantras LOL > LoL!!! 'Bija' mantras have no semantic meaning; 'mantras' are words used in the Vedic rituals. You can do japa with bijas, but you'd need to know Sanskrit in order to chant the mantras in the Vedas. According to Brooks, the bijas are super

[FairfieldLife] Re: to All -- writing for the Church of $cientology

2012-09-27 Thread Richard J. Williams
> Again, it's necessary to realize that Barry is compulsively > driven to do what he can to obscure what this dispute was > really about: Curtis's dishonesty. It wasn't about Sal, > except insofar as her posts served as evidence of Curtis's > deeply corrupt interpersonal ethics on FFL. Sal is sma

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