--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote:
While I usually enjoyed my programs, there was never anything flashy going
on. As years passed, it even seemed that the multitude of changes I had
noticed in myself when I first began meditating ... had dwindled
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My friend's response to Barry's comments:
How could one
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote:
On Behalf Of turquoiseb
My friend's response to Barry's comments:
How could one possibly describe that or know that? In my case
I have definitely become more even,more patient, more tender
and loving towards all
On 05/02/2011 02:37 PM, Vaj wrote:
On May 2, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Logically CC should not be a binary experience. IOW, a switch goes on
and you're there. It would be gradual. For instance someone noticing,
as they did years ago, that they seemed to no longer come out of
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My friend said, Well, we all have our own points of view
Agreed - it is mechanical. Enlightenment is for the masses, and becoming much
less rare.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
On 05/02/2011 02:37 PM, Vaj wrote:
On May 2, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Logically CC should not be a binary experience.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote:
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote:
Thanks for posting this. This is beautiful especially the parts - I
know this is no accomplishment of mine and If my life serves no other
purpose, it is to demonstrate that, if this can happen to someone like
me, it can
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@... wrote:
Rick
This is one of the most heartfelt, direct and moving accounts. Thank you.
Agreed. An posted by none other than one of the foremost TMO-bashers of the
century. Something good must be happening :-)
In addition to what
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@... wrote:
Rick
This is one of the most heartfelt, direct and moving accounts.
Thank you.
I agree that this is a nicely done, low-key rap, and I
commend whoever wrote it for that. I might have some
writerly quibbles about some of the
On May 2, 2011, at 3:36 AM, turquoiseb wrote:
That's the missing component
of pretty much all of the raps about enlightenment I
run across. It's almost as if the process of self
realization can be described more accurately as
selfish realization in most of them.
It seemed typical of TMer
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote
[regarding Rick Archer's post]:
I agree that this is a nicely done, low-key rap, and I commend whoever
wrote it for that. I might have some writerly quibbles about some of the
language, like CC arrived and had come, because my
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
All that seems
to matter is the person's subjective sense of their
own subjective state of consciousness. We never hear of
ways in which this subjective state proves itself of
value to anyone else in the objective world.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
All that seems
to matter is the person's subjective sense of their
own subjective state of consciousness. We never hear of
ways in which this subjective
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
All that seems
to matter is the person's subjective sense of their
own
Barry appears endlessly frustrated by his own efforts as a seeker,externalizing
his frustrations instead on 'others' . I'd answer his question by saying there
is no apparent benefit of a self realized person to others, only to themselves.
Further, the ripening state of self realization is one
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@ wrote:
Still, having one less person looking for love -- and
satisfaction -- in all the wrong places seems to be a
positive step for humanity.
Only if
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On 05/02/2011 12:36 AM, turquoiseb wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71wayback71@... wrote:
Rick
This is one of the most heartfelt, direct and moving accounts.
Thank you.
I agree that this is a nicely done, low-key rap, and I
commend whoever wrote it for that. I might have
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Logically CC should not be a binary experience. IOW
On May 2, 2011, at 3:41 PM, Rick Archer wrote:
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On May 2, 2011, at 3:17 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Logically CC should not be a binary experience. IOW, a switch goes on
and you're there. It would be gradual. For instance someone noticing,
as they did years ago, that they seemed to no longer come out of
meditation and that the experience of
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In my experience talking to people, some experience a clear
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Logically CC should not be a binary experience. IOW
Rick, what a fine account. Could you use it on the home page for FairfieldLife?
You know, stick it underneath that Bertrand Russell quote and skip the rest of
that other stuff there. Just leave the FFL home page description with parts of
this person's essay as FFL. You know,
let the
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On Behalf Of Vaj
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Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: An Example of Cosmic Consciousness
In my experience talking to people, some
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
Then they might be experiencing growing awareness or just relaxation, but it
very likely not turiyatita. The transition to CC or turiyatita, at least the
way yogis have been experiencing it for thousands of years is
Yeah, logically there has to be conditioning prior to permanent awakening. But
that isn't necessarily the same thing as recognizing it as such, as it happens.
I recall despite the underlying conditioning towards support of awakening
(which was creating a huge cognitive dissonance in the
Nice comments Tartji, I would say that Enlightenment is not a thing of utility.
Enlightenment is a state where you realize that you need not be a millionaire
with a million dollar wife, a million dollar car, a million dollar house and
million dollar kids to be happy. You don't have to help
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: An Example of Cosmic Consciousness Logically
CC should not be a binary experience. IOW, a switch goes on
and you're there. It would be gradual. For instance someone noticing,
as they did years ago, that they seemed to no longer come out
in realization. Now
they actually point towards something, as it were and help the mind cope.
--- On Mon, 5/2/11, whynotnow7 whynotn...@yahoo.com wrote:
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Date
whynotnow7@...
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: An Example of Cosmic Consciousness
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Monday, May 2, 2011, 6:45 PM
Yeah, logically there has to be
conditioning prior to permanent awakening. But that
isn't necessarily the same thing as recognizing
Thanks for posting this. This is beautiful especially the parts - I
know this is no accomplishment of mine and If my life serves no other
purpose, it is to demonstrate that, if this can happen to someone like
me, it can happen to anyone - these definitely resonate with how I
felt.
--- In
Rick
This is one of the most heartfelt, direct and moving accounts. Thank you.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote:
Cosmic consciousness arrived, softly and unexpectedly, as I exited the Dome
one morning in November 2008. I was 64 years old. I had been doing
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote:
Cosmic consciousness arrived, softly and unexpectedly, as I exited the
Dome
one morning in November 2008. I was 64 years old. I had been doing
Transcendental Meditation since 1973 and the TM-Sidhi Program since
1978.
How
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