[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping -

2006-07-24 Thread nablus108
Failure for who ? For those that didn't get the hang of it obviously. For those that never took it seriously, ofcourse. For those that for some personal reasons never made it work, or those that where just kidding around even having conversations during flying ? Yes. But not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-23 Thread Robert Gimbel
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: It is a marketing term based on the name of the sutra. Do the Yoga Sutras actually call it flying? Because if that's the case, Dave should complain about Patanjali, not the TMO. Well that's only

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping - statement of Charlie Lutes

2006-07-21 Thread TurquoiseB
200 years in the future, if a histrorian conducts a post- mortem on the TM-movement, his conclusion will be, Yogic-flying destroyed TM - movement. 200 years from now no one will know anything about MMY or the TMO. Gone, poof! 20 years from now, this will be true for 99.99% of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping - statement of Charlie Lutes

2006-07-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hyperbolicgeometry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock jedi_spock@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping -

2006-07-21 Thread nablus108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock jedi_spock@ wrote: The flying program was not wonderful. A total failure.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping -

2006-07-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablus108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock jedi_spock@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping -

2006-07-21 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablus108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock jedi_spock@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-21 Thread Jason Spock
What is YMMV.??sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 01:38:39 -Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping -Huh. I rather like it. YMMV. How low will we go? Check out Yahoo! Messenger’s low PC-to-Phone call rates. __._,_.___ To subscribe, send

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is YMMV.?? Y.our M.ilage M.ay V.ary sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 01:38:39 - Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping - Huh. I rather like it. YMMV

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, the marketing changed after 1977 when the first citizen sidha course lawsuits after the first flying block. It was a technical change written by movement lawyers. MMY continued to promise flying in the air

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread nablus108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: Yet, no one has flown. No one is flying. This problem could have been avoided by simply not calling it flying or making the claims for flying.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: Yes, the marketing changed after 1977 when the first citizen sidha course lawsuits after the first flying block. It was a technical

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: Yes, the marketing changed after 1977 when the first citizen sidha course lawsuits after the first flying block. It was a technical

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: Yes, the marketing changed after 1977 when the first citizen sidha

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread Vaj
On Jul 20, 2006, at 12:51 AM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 19, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" jflanegi@   wrote: It is a marketing term based on the name of the sutra. Do

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 20, 2006, at 12:51 AM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Jul 19, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread Vaj
On Jul 20, 2006, at 10:42 AM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 20, 2006, at 12:51 AM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:On Jul 19, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Alex Stanley wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: [snip] It's been 22 years since I took the Sidhis course, but I have zero recollection of being promised that I'd fly. It was thoroughly

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: [snip] It's been 22 years since I took the Sidhis course, but I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: [snip] It's been 22 years since I took the Sidhis course, but I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-20 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 20, 2006, at 12:51 AM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Jul 19, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping -

2006-07-20 Thread Jason Spock
hempMcGurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 17:00:02 -Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. HoppingNext to TM, my experience is that the "flying" technique was the best thing since apple pie.Having said that, I wonder what they trade off has been? I am convinced t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping -

2006-07-20 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The flying program was not wonderful. A total failure. Yogic-flying is the biggest mistake Maharishi ever made in his life. 200 years in the future, if a histrorian conducts a post-mortem on the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping -

2006-07-20 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock jedi_spock@ wrote: The flying program was not wonderful. A total failure. Yogic-flying is the biggest mistake Maharishi ever made in his life.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping - statement of Charlie Lutes

2006-07-20 Thread hyperbolicgeometry
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock jedi_spock@ wrote: The flying program was not wonderful. A total failure.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping - statement of Charlie Lutes

2006-07-20 Thread Peter
--- hyperbolicgeometry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock jedi_spock@ wrote: The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping - statement of Charlie Lutes

2006-07-20 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hyperbolicgeometry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock jedi_spock@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping - statement of Charlie Lutes

2006-07-20 Thread coshlnx
--- (below - 200 years from now TMO and MMY gone, poof). I agree, but what's your opinion on TM. Will people be practicing it 200 years from now, in the same form? Thanks. --- hyperbolicgeometry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping - statement of Charlie Lutes

2006-07-20 Thread Peter
TM is a technique, a good technique. Whether people will be practicing TM 200 years from now, who knows. I doubt it though. --- coshlnx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- (below - 200 years from now TMO and MMY gone, poof). I agree, but what's your opinion on TM. Will people be practicing it 200

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping - statement of Charlie Lutes

2006-07-20 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hyperbolicgeometry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock jedi_spock@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, let me get this straight: The TMO continues to liberally use terms like yogic flying, group flying, flying together, etc. MMY, Bevan, Hagelin, and the rich guys in the funny gold crowns utter those terms all the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a deceptive marketing term as no one has flown or is flying. Your personal experience is valid for you, but I, for one, am not buying it. All marketing terms are to some degree deceptive. Regarding your choice to not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Dave
It's a deceptive marketing term as no one has flown or is flying. Your personal experience is valid for you, but I, for one, am not buying it. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: So, let

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: So, let me get this straight: The TMO continues to liberally use terms like yogic flying, group flying, flying together, etc. MMY, Bevan,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Dave
Yet, no one has flown. No one is flying. This problem could have been avoided by simply not calling it flying or making the claims for flying. I have the original print ads used by the TMO when they rolled this program out. They were fraught with untruth, as the succeeding decades have born

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yet, no one has flown. No one is flying. This problem could have been avoided by simply not calling it flying or making the claims for flying. I have the original print ads used by the TMO when they rolled this program

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yet, no one has flown. No one is flying. This problem could have been avoided by simply not calling it flying or making the claims for flying. I have the original print ads used by the TMO when they rolled this program

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is a marketing term based on the name of the sutra. Do the Yoga Sutras actually call it flying? Because if that's the case, Dave should complain about Patanjali, not the TMO. Yahoo!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yet, no one has flown. No one is flying. This problem could have been avoided by simply not calling it flying or making the claims for flying. I have the original print ads used by the TMO when they rolled this program

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I'm in a weird category here on this forum. I've seen what appeared to be real levitation, possibly a hundred times over fourteen years. So I'm convinced it can be done, well enough that hundreds of people at a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can point no fingers here because my group was directly told by MMY that three years of sidhaland would perfect our sidhis. It was part of his hook to get our slave labor. We rounded our asses off,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I can certainly identify with what you say here. But I have no regrets, no more than I have about staying in a love affair past its expiration date. I use that analogy purposefully. We were in a love affair

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip I'm in a weird category here on this forum. I've seen what appeared to be real levitation, possibly a hundred times over fourteen years. So

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip I can certainly identify with what you say here. But I have no regrets, no more than I have about staying in a love affair past its expiration

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, let me get this straight: The TMO continues to liberally use terms like yogic flying, group flying, flying together, etc. MMY, Bevan, Hagelin, and the rich guys in the funny gold crowns utter those terms all the time.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread curtisdeltablues
The TM movement was a good ride for me for many years. I regret none of those years. And then it was a rough ride for me for many years, as I tried to deal with the cognitive dissonance of realizing that not only didn't deliver on its promises, it had some pretty scary ways of not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: So, let me get this straight: The TMO continues to liberally use terms

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Dave
I kinda don't think Patanjali used the term flying. But the TMO minions use it all the time. Just dial up the Maharishi Channel listen to Bevan and The Boys talk about yogic flying. I know, I know, to the TB's, flying means hopping or bouncing or whatever goes on, but to the rest of us, flying

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: Yet, no one has flown. No one is flying. This problem could have been avoided by simply not calling it flying or making the claims for flying.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: It is a marketing term based on the name of the sutra. Do the Yoga Sutras actually call it flying? Because if that's the case, Dave should

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip I can certainly identify with what you say here. But I have no regrets, no

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Dave
Not my last name. It all comes down to honesty. They promised: - Levitation - Flying - Invisibility - Strength of an Elephant - Master of Nature ... among other things. I'm quoting from the advertising purchased by the movement. None of it was true, then or now. Yet thousands of dollars in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread off_world_beings
It's a deceptive marketing term as no one has flown or is flying. Your personal experience is valid for you, but I, for one, am not buying it. You didn't experience it during the TM-siddhis? OffWorld Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Yahoo! Groups gets

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yet, no one has flown. No one is flying. This problem could have been avoided by simply not calling it flying or making the claims for flying.. I agree that flying is a poor term for what it looks like. But insideit

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Plus, *we* all believed that we were going to fly. C'mon now, guys...'fess up. :-) I didn't. I thought it would be a powerful spiritual technique. And it was. However, later, during flying I often felt that it is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not my last name. It all comes down to honesty. They promised: - Levitation - Flying - Invisibility - Strength of an Elephant - Master of Nature . No worries, maybe it is 3 lifetimes. You'll get there. Stop worrying

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I kinda don't think Patanjali used the term flying. You 'kinda' would be wrong. Start your complaint with Patanjali. OffWorld Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Yahoo! Groups gets a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: It is a marketing term based on the name of the sutra. Do

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Dave
Whether or not Patanjali used the term flying is not the point. The TMO did and does. Nobody's flying. My complaint is not with Patanjail's writings. It's with the TMO's claims. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Dave
As I said in another post, my complaint is not with Patanjali or his writings. My complaint is with the TMO. They used, and continue to use, the term flying. Nobody's flying. They made a claim, continue to make it, took people's money, continue to take it, on deception. That's my only point.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whether or not Patanjali used the term flying is not the point. The TMO did and does. Nobody's flying. My complaint is not with Patanjail's writings. It's with the TMO's claims. The TMO doesn't claim anybody's flying.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I said in another post, my complaint is not with Patanjali or his writings. My complaint is with the TMO. They used, and continue to use, the term flying. Nobody's flying. They made a claim, continue to make it, No,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Dave
Everybody doesn't know that. Yogic Flying That's the term the TMO uses. Sounds like flying to me. Sounds like a claim of flying as well. What difference does it make? The truth. That's the difference. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Dave
Yogic Flying, used everyday by the TMO. Could that mean, oh, I don't know flying? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: As I said in another post, my complaint is not with Patanjali or

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread off_world_beings
Reason reveals in your words here that what you are ACTUALLY saying here is that you are not complaining about people who use the term flying in regard to the sutra (eg. Patanjali), but you are telling us that you want to complain about the TMO.any excuse will do eh? OffWorld --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: As I said in another post, my complaint is not with Patanjali or his writings. My complaint is with the TMO. They used, and continue to use, the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread off_world_beings
It is called yogic flying, ( not flying ) meaning hopping as the first stage, and then theoretically more, which is how it is defined in the Vedic texts. OffWorld --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yogic Flying, used everyday by the TMO. Could that mean, oh,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Dave
You're almost right. I'm not, as you point out, complaining about people who characterize their activities as flying, even if they're not. I'm merely attempting to hold the TMO accountable for their dubious claims about their ability to teach people to fly. We hold companies accountable in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread uvulonicus
No doubt, this very second, the TMO is reading your posts to FFL and responding with an entirely new set of guidelines for how the TM- Sidhis program is promoted. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're almost right. I'm not, as you point out, complaining

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Dave
Want to see the ads they used? http://www.lwmgserver.com/tm-ads/ --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: As I said in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Vaj
On Jul 19, 2006, at 7:47 PM, Alex Stanley wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Dave" bikemaster@ wrote: As I said in another post, my complaint is not with Patanjali or his  writings. My complaint is with the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Vaj
On Jul 19, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Alex Stanley wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is a marketing term based on the name of the sutra.  Do the Yoga Sutras actually call it flying? Because if that's the case, Dave should complain about Patanjali,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're almost right. I'm not, as you point out, complaining about people who characterize their activities as flying, even if they're not. I'm merely attempting to hold the TMO accountable for their dubious claims

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yogic Flying, used everyday by the TMO. Could that mean, oh, I don't know flying? It could, but as you and everybody else knows, because the TMO makes it very clear, it doesn't. You really haven't got a beef here.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everybody doesn't know that. Yeah, I think pretty much everybody who knows there is such a thing as Yogic Flying knows it's just hopping. And even if they don't, they surely will well before they get to the point of plunking

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: As I said in another post, my complaint is not with Patanjali or his writings.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Want to see the ads they used? http://www.lwmgserver.com/tm-ads/ Those must be very early ads because by the time I took the Sidhis program, the invisibility sutra was no longer given, and there was no promotion of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Want to see the ads they used? Right. And the dates on the ads are...? They certainly were no longer being used by the time I took the TM-Sidhis course, around the same time Alex did (we may have been on the same course).

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread off_world_beings
Yea, those posters are far out. I was not expecting any of that when I took the Sidhis, it was always that the hopping is to develop consciousness. What is that http://www.lwmgserver.com/ thingy? What do they do? Does it cost money? OffWorld --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 19, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: It is a marketing term based on the name of the sutra. Do the Yoga Sutras actually call it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is that http://www.lwmgserver.com/ thingy? What do they do? Does it cost money? That appears to be Bikemaster Dave's business: http://www.overlandtouring.com/aboutdave.php

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping or Hopping Vs. Flying?

2006-07-19 Thread Robert Gimbel
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: So, let me get this straight: The TMO continues to liberally use terms like yogic flying, group flying, flying together, etc. MMY, Bevan, Hagelin, and the rich guys in the funny gold crowns utter

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread curtisdeltablues
Yes, the marketing changed after 1977 when the first citizen sidha course lawsuits after the first flying block. It was a technical change written by movement lawyers. MMY continued to promise flying in the air with the flying sutra with specific timetables for all the years I was involved. But

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whether or not Patanjali used the term flying is not the point. The TMO did and does. Nobody's flying. My complaint is not with Patanjail's writings. It's with the TMO's claims. LOL, so the TMO should teach the flying

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: As I said in another post, my complaint is not with Patanjali or his writings. My complaint is with the TMO. They used, and continue to use, the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yogic Flying, used everyday by the TMO. Could that mean, oh, I don't know flying? Or the technique found in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali called flying? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're almost right. I'm not, as you point out, complaining about people who characterize their activities as flying, even if they're not. I'm merely attempting to hold the TMO accountable for their dubious claims

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 19, 2006, at 7:47 PM, Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: As I said in another post, my complaint

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave bikemaster@ wrote: As I said in another post, my complaint is not with Patanjali or his writings.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 19, 2006, at 2:57 PM, Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: It is a marketing term based on the name of the sutra. Do the Yoga Sutras actually call it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Want to see the ads they used? http://www.lwmgserver.com/tm-ads/ Those are great. Bet you could sell them on ebay. BTW, they're from when, 1976 or thereabouts? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, the marketing changed after 1977 when the first citizen sidha course lawsuits after the first flying block. It was a technical change written by movement lawyers. MMY continued to promise flying in the air

[FairfieldLife] Re: Flying vs. Hopping

2006-07-19 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Want to see the ads they used? http://www.lwmgserver.com/tm-ads/ Well done. I just can't wait to hear how the apologists deal with this. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Check