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2013-08-27 Thread iranitea
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wrote: iranitea wrote: Jason, Maharishi wasn't always bald. I'm not female, so I can't really say if he was attractive to ladies, but as a devotee, there were certainly photos of him I liked, and I still like, this one for example. He

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-27 Thread iranitea
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: We were all born in Kali Yuga, which means none of us had what it took to get enlightened for the three previous yugas. Yep, toads. All of us.

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2013-08-27 Thread doctordumbass
If I may, there are many opportunities for Voldemort to inform his prejudices, through direct research. What you may fail to realize is that these prejudices of his have nothing to do with their accuracy, but simply their slant - just so, to prop up his ego. --- In

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2013-08-27 Thread doctordumbass
Beautiful pictures - Those eyes say it all. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wrote: iranitea wrote: Jason, Maharishi wasn't always bald. I'm not female, so I can't really say if he was attractive to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post - Siduri in the Epic of Gilgamesh

2013-08-27 Thread Emily Reyn
advice was recorded in the Old Babylonian version of Tablet X referred to as the Meissner fragment. From: bobpriced bobpri...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 2:15 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post - Siduri in the Epic of Gilgamesh

2013-08-27 Thread bobpriced
of concern of a for us. I'll be visiting the SPA today. From: bobpriced bobpriced@... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 2:15 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post Â

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post - Siduri in the Epic of Gilgamesh

2013-08-27 Thread bobpriced
be visiting the SPA today. From: bobpriced bobpriced@ To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 2:15 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post Â

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post - Siduri in the Epic of Gilgamesh

2013-08-27 Thread emilymae.reyn
: A Real Fairfield Life Post  --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Jason wrote: --- bobpriced bobpriced@ wrote: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be kind

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post - Siduri in the Epic of Gilgamesh

2013-08-27 Thread Ravi Chivukula
the SPA today. From: bobpriced bobpriced@ To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 2:15 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post Â

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2013-08-26 Thread Ravi Chivukula
Guys, guys - come one why these long faces? You should be happy that you were lucky enough to be alive during Raja Ravi's time. On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 10:32 PM, turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray27 steve.sundur@... wrote: You got

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2013-08-26 Thread Share Long
relating to living together and there can be a few surprises for sure (-: From: obbajeeba no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 11:51 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post Â

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2013-08-26 Thread Duveyoung
We were all born in Kali Yuga, which means none of us had what it took to get enlightened for the three previous yugas. Yep, toads. All of us. Seriously, is it any wonder that we ended up HOPPING as our spiritual practice? Edg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@...

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@... wrote: We were all born in Kali Yuga, which means none of us had what it took to get enlightened for the three previous yugas. Yep, toads. All of us. Seriously, is it any wonder that we ended up HOPPING as our spiritual

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread Jason
--- Duveyoung no_reply@... wrote: We were all born in Kali Yuga, which means none of us had what it took to get enlightened for the three previous yugas. Yep, toads. All of us. Seriously, is it any wonder that we ended up HOPPING as our spiritual practice? Edg Good to see

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread Susan
Sorry for the late reply. Been driving half way across the country for the last 2 days. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: Very nice post. THIS is what Fairfield Life could be if so many weren't so committed to lowering it to their level. That said, I

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread doctordumbass
is presented as truth, such as we see too often in politics. From: Jason jedi_spock@... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 5:12 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   --- Duveyoung

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: snip I noticed that no one ever really dealt with the actual *issue* I brought up about whether the Rish actually had any sexual charisma or even attractiveness to explain how he managed to get a few women to have sex with

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: snip I noticed that no one ever really dealt with the actual *issue* I brought up about whether the Rish actually had any sexual charisma or even attractiveness to explain how he managed to get a few women to have sex with

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@... wrote: Sorry for the late reply. Been driving half way across the country for the last 2 days. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: Very nice post. THIS is what Fairfield Life could be if so many

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@ wrote: Sorry for the late reply. Been driving half way across the country for the last 2 days. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason wrote: --- bobpriced bobpriced@ wrote: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be kind enough to translate this

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason wrote: --- bobpriced bobpriced@ wrote: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be kind enough to translate this

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread sharelong60
. From: Jason jedi_spock@ To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 5:12 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   --- Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: We were all born in Kali Yuga, which means

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
Seriously, is it any wonder that we ended up HOPPING as our spiritual practice? turquoise: OK, I get that all of this is a joke, but it is important IMO to remember that Kali Yuga does not exist. It's a made-up human term for a made- up division of time that does not and has never

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2013-08-26 Thread Share Long
of weeks. From: doctordumb...@rocketmail.com doctordumb...@rocketmail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 7:48 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   If you are talking about Strontium-90 in the milk

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60 sharelong60@... wrote: Doc I'd have to watch the movie again to find out. http://lmgtfy.com/?q=I+love+trouble Whatever it was, it was something that wasn't generally known about or talked about. It was about an evil chemical company selling

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread doctordumbass
. From: doctordumbass@... doctordumbass@... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 7:48 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   If you are talking about Strontium-90 in the milk, this has been

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2013-08-26 Thread doctordumbass
Ah, thanks. There is a dairy here, Berkeley Farms, which doesn't sell organic milk, but their milk is BGH free. I buy it when I can. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60 sharelong60@ wrote: Doc I'd have to

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... no_reply@... wrote: Ah, thanks. There is a dairy here, Berkeley Farms, which doesn't sell organic milk, but their milk is BGH free. I buy it when I can. Quite a few brands of supermarket milk are BGH-free these days, apparently due to

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2013-08-26 Thread Share Long
Yay for Radiance Dairy! From: authfriend authfri...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 12:48 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass

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2013-08-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
Bob Price: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be kind enough to translate this one for me, particularly the last paragraph. It's all about placement and positioning, Bob. In Turq's mind, sex means male thrusting, and he apparently

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread bobpriced
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Jason wrote: --- bobpriced bobpriced@ wrote: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be kind enough to translate this one for me, particularly the last

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread obbajeeba
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 11:51 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post  Share, don't mind if I do. If we at the Funny Farm Lounge, and its occupants got together, we would find we were all like in some way and we will be asking each

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread seventhray27
You got what you deserved Edg. How'z come you weren't born during Ramana Maharishi's time? Howz come that? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote: How'z'come it is that we always ask, Why did Maharishi have sex? instead of: Why in the fuck are we such spiritual toads that

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-26 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: We were all born in Kali Yuga, which means none of us had what it took to get enlightened for the three previous yugas. Yep, toads. All of us.

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2013-08-26 Thread Share Long
exactly! or better yet, Internet helping me work on my issues (-: From: doctordumb...@rocketmail.com doctordumb...@rocketmail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 11:28 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

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2013-08-26 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bobpriced bobpriced@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Ann wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , bobpriced bobpriced@ wrote: As I'm sure he

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-25 Thread Jason
--- bobpriced bobpriced@... wrote: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be kind enough to translate this one for me, particularly the last paragraph. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhSjwU8gEsI

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-25 Thread Jason
turquoiseb: To rudely follow up on my own post, but cutting to the chase... --- richardatrwilliamsdotus punditster@... wrote: If you had free will, you could levitate or leap over tall buildings; you would have mind control and be able to predict the future, so you could

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2013-08-25 Thread Share Long
Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 6:23 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   turquoiseb: To rudely follow up on my own post, but cutting to the chase... --- richardatrwilliamsdotus punditster@... wrote: If you had free will, you could levitate or leap over

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-25 Thread Jason
--- Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: Jason, it's this kind of insightful input that makes me glad you've returned to the forum. I also appreciated your post about the 6 kinds of immune system and complementary immune systems being the basis of sexual attraction. I had not previously

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-25 Thread Ann
@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 10:05 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   Dear MJ, we have more to resolve about the ad hominem homids trolling this list but I do appreciate that you are trying to help the community here by attempting

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-25 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: Dear MJ; MJ, It is way too dangerous yet to be too open on this list about things like seeing saints. Even though it is clearly within Guru Dev's prescript for spiritual development to seek the company of

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2013-08-25 Thread Share Long
Thanks, Jason, makes me wonder what would happen if we could smell the Funny Farm Lounge and its occupants (-: From: Jason jedi_sp...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 7:28 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-25 Thread obbajeeba
: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   --- Share Long sharelong60@ wrote: Jason, it's this kind of insightful input that makes me glad you've returned to the forum. I also appreciated your post about the 6 kinds of immune system and complementary immune systems being

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-25 Thread bobpriced
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Ann wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , bobpriced bobpriced@ wrote: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-25 Thread obbajeeba
: Thanks, Jason, makes me wonder what would happen if we could smell the Funny Farm Lounge and its occupants (-: From: Jason jedi_spock@... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 7:28 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real

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2013-08-25 Thread Share Long
be a few surprises for sure (-: From: obbajeeba no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 11:51 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   Share, don't mind if I do. If we at the Funny Farm

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2013-08-25 Thread Share Long
What did you think I meant?! From: obbajeeba no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 12:05 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   Share, I misread your question to Jason. Eww

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2013-08-25 Thread obbajeeba
and there can be a few surprises for sure (-: From: obbajeeba no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2013 11:51 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   Share, don't mind if I do

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2013-08-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
So how did any of you process these allegations that Maharishi was sexually active? My feeling is that MMY may have received a back rub that might have turned in to a groin massage a few times. So, how is a little guy like that doing much humping on big girls? A guy that small

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2013-08-25 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ann awoelflebater@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bobpriced bobpriced@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Ann wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

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2013-08-25 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray27 steve.sundur@... wrote: You got what you deserved Edg. How'z come you weren't born during Ramana Maharishi's time? Howz come that? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote: How'z'come it is that we always ask, Why did

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2013-08-24 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: My question to everyone who cares to answer is how do you or did you deal with the idea of Maharishi having sex and lying about it? Do you think he did, and it doesn't matter or what? OMG! MMY was an ordinary

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2013-08-24 Thread Michael Jackson
, August 24, 2013 8:45 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: My question to everyone who cares to answer is how do you or did you deal with the idea of Maharishi having sex and lying about

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread RoryGoff
Good questions. My take on it is, yes, I believe it is very likely he did have sex and lie about it. I have absolutely no idea whether that was in accord with the laws of nature or not except that a) if it happened, it must have been supported as being part of wholeness, and b) if it is all

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread RoryGoff
LLOL!* *Literally laughing out loud --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@ wrote: My question to everyone who cares to answer is how do you or did you deal with the idea

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread RoryGoff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: A lot of people did and some do still think M was a saintly superhuman God-man on a pedestal. I was just curious as to how folks dealt with the idea he wasn't. I still think he is a saintly superhuman God-man,

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Michael Jackson wrote: A lot of people did and some do still think M was a saintly superhuman God-man on a pedestal. I'd say that's just attachment to an egoic value judgement and really isn't serving them very well.

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread Duveyoung
How'z'come it is that we always ask, Why did Maharishi have sex? instead of: Why in the fuck are we such spiritual toads that he's all we could muster up for a guru? Edg -- Toad #3,589 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: OK, in keeping with Buck's

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2013-08-24 Thread Buck
Dear MJ, we have more to resolve about the ad hominem homids trolling this list but I do appreciate that you are trying to help the community here by attempting to furnish more substantial spiritual content to the list by presenting these questions. They are substantial points and it will be

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: Actually there is a living saint in town today having a satsang this weekend on the immortality of the soul and virtue of character. [appropriate FF topic]. With all the dissonance around here the topic seems quite

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: OK, in keeping with Buck's theory of FFL posts being in some way about FFL I've given my answer to your question about Maharishi below, but for the record, Buck's theory on this point is belied by what Rick has up on

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2013-08-24 Thread Michael Jackson
For those of us who live afar from Fairfield, can you tell us who the saint is that is visiting FF? From: Buck dhamiltony...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 10:05 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield

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2013-08-24 Thread Michael Jackson
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: OK, in keeping with Buck's theory of FFL posts being in some way about FFL I've given my answer to your question about Maharishi below, but for the record

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2013-08-24 Thread sparaig
Are you the one that quoted Jerry Jarvis concerning the woman who published teh book? Something about her standing up during a lecture and talking about her dream that she and MMY got hitched? 40 years later, and she writes a book saying that MMY told her in a dream to write a book about

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: Actually there is a living saint in town today having a satsang this weekend on the immortality of the soul and virtue of

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2013-08-24 Thread authfriend
the power differential that's so deplorable, as far as I'm concerned, not the sex per se. From: authfriend authfriend@... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 10:37 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

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2013-08-24 Thread Bhairitu
@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Saturday, August 24, 2013 8:45 AM *Subject:* [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: My question to everyone who cares to answer is how do you

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2013-08-24 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: That is interesting - I don't understand why you deplore the act because of who he did it with? You know the women and don't like them or what? I'm going to steer your thread in a slightly different direction, if

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2013-08-24 Thread Susan
I believe that MMY did have sex and that he was also enlightened. I think the technique he taught and the story around it (7 states of consciousness, etc) is a pretty good teaching and can provide some guideposts for experiences for many people as well as relieve stress. At the least it is a

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread bobpriced
As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be kind enough to translate this one for me, particularly the last paragraph. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhSjwU8gEsI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhSjwU8gEsI --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

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2013-08-24 Thread turquoiseb
Very nice post. THIS is what Fairfield Life could be if so many weren't so committed to lowering it to their level. That said, I only have one comment, and I hope you understand that this is for fun, since we've discussed our differences of opinion on the subject of free will in the past... ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread turquoiseb
To rudely follow up on my own post, but cutting to the chase: IF you believe that Nature runs things and you don't really have any Free Will with which to decide what to do DID you ever have a choice about whether to meditate or not? :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bobpriced bobpriced@... wrote: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be kind enough to translate this one for me, particularly the last paragraph. Basically, he's questioning a premise that I'm not sure was

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: snip I mean, if there is no free will, and we're all just doing what Nature intends, then how could anything such a teacher of enlightenment do or say *affect* us in any way? According to the No Free Will theory, someone or

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bobpriced bobpriced@ wrote: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be kind enough to translate this one for me, particularly the

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bobpriced bobpriced@ wrote: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if

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2013-08-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: So how did any of you process these allegations that Maharishi was sexually active? My feeling is that MMY may have received a back rub that might have turned in to a groin massage a few times. So, how is a little guy like that doing much humping on big girls? A guy that

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
Duveyoung: How'z'come it is that we always ask, Why did Maharishi have sex? instead of: Why in the fuck are we such spiritual toads that he's all we could muster up for a guru? This should probably be re-worded to read: Why in the fuck are we such spiritual toads that all we could

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread richardatrwilliamsdotus
turquoiseb: To rudely follow up on my own post, but cutting to the chase... If you had free will, you could levitate or leap over tall buildings; you would have mind control and be able to predict the future, so you could avoid the dangers that lie ahead. Go figure. Free will would be

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2013-08-24 Thread cardemaister

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2013-08-24 Thread doctordumbass
I don't care how he lived his life, as he never told me how to live mine. As for your friend, maybe he needs more sex, as focused on it as he is. I bet after a wild romp, he won't care about his burning question so much. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@...

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2013-08-24 Thread bobpriced
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Richard J. Williams wrote: mjackson74: So how did any of you process these allegations that Maharishi was sexually active? My feeling is that MMY may have received a back rub that might have turned in to a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread Share Long
Welcome back, Richard! From: richardatrwilliamsdotus pundits...@gmail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 1:24 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   turquoiseb: To rudely follow up on my own

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2013-08-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
turquoiseb: IF, as you suggest, there is no free will, and we're just flowing along with Nature... Maybe because the founder of the enlightenment tradition in India did not teach 'free will', but taught Causation - everything happens for a reason and there are no chance events. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
Share Long: Welcome back, Richard! If we had free will we could see into the future, or go back in the past and change things. If we had free will we could ignore social morals and not even consider a moral reciprocity. We could forget about responsibility. We could do what we want, when we

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread Share Long
Well I felt pretty free when I wrote welcome back. GF! From: Richard J. Williams pundits...@gmail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 3:09 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   Share Long: Welcome

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2013-08-24 Thread Share Long
in the direction of free will. From: Richard J. Williams pundits...@gmail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2013 3:09 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post   Share Long: Welcome back, Richard! If we had

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2013-08-24 Thread merudanda
..hope you do not mind my snipping [;)] --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: snip, I sprung a woodie for Gangaji when I met her. :-) snip snip [http://farm1.static.flickr.com/27/66584924_84dce9a922.jpg]

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Fairfield Life Post

2013-08-24 Thread Richard J. Williams
Share Long: Well I felt pretty free when I wrote welcome back. GF! Maybe so. But, if you had free will you could go back into the past and cause change at will. If you had free will you could have seen into the future and read my post before I sent it, and willed me to post something

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2013-08-24 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bobpriced bobpriced@... wrote: As I'm sure he knows, I'm a huge fan of Turq's posts; so I'm wondering if anyone would be kind enough to translate this one for me, particularly the last paragraph. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhSjwU8gEsI