[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "L B Shriver" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" > wrote: > > > > > > I heard Geoffrey Clements say something similar many years > > > ago, when he

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "L B Shriver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" wrote: > > > > I heard Geoffrey Clements say something similar many years ago, when > > he visited Norway. When we meditate TM - something is happening in > > the b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > (Terminology is interesting. "Pro-TMer" isn't > > > considered disparaging by either those who support > > > TM or its critics, yet "anti-TMer" evokes howls of > > > outrage from the latter. And while "anti-TMer"

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread L B Shriver
Response below. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > (Terminology is interesting. "Pro-TMer" isn't > > > considered disparaging by either those who support > > > TM or its critics, yet "anti-TMer" evokes howls of > > > outrage from the latter. And

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" > wrote: > > > > I heard Geoffrey Clements say something similar many years > > ago, when he visited Norway. When we meditate TM - something > > is happening in the b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread TurquoiseB
> > (Terminology is interesting. "Pro-TMer" isn't > > considered disparaging by either those who support > > TM or its critics, yet "anti-TMer" evokes howls of > > outrage from the latter. And while "anti-TMer" is > > considered offensive by the critics, it doesn't > > bother them at all to labe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "L B Shriver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > snip > > > (Terminology is interesting. "Pro-TMer" isn't > > considered disparaging by either those who support > > TM or its critics, yet "anti-

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In any case, Guru Dev in meditation would likely be > all samadhi, all the time, so the question of > "techniques" wouldn't even arise. > Right- incomprehensibly beyond any techniques, beyond anything really. To s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > wrote: > > But he wouldn't be *practicing* TM, Jim. As > > anyone who has read his writings knows, he > > would be practicing a *different* technique > > of medi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread L B Shriver
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: snip > (Terminology is interesting. "Pro-TMer" isn't > considered disparaging by either those who support > TM or its critics, yet "anti-TMer" evokes howls of > outrage from the latter. And while "anti-TMer" is > co

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But he wouldn't be *practicing* TM, Jim. As > anyone who has read his writings knows, he > would be practicing a *different* technique > of meditation. Therefore, if Geoffrey Clements > was stating the official TM positi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread L B Shriver
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 9/1/06 10:02 AM, L B Shriver at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> > When I first came to MIU in the mid-70s, a friend told me that once > >> > during > >> > meditation he > >> > felt a presence sitting next to hi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After decades of hearing this crap and having > been trained to consider themselves more elite > than pretty much everyone in the world, (Gee, I wonder how I missed that training.) is it > any wonder that the TBs se

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction on 9/1/06 10:02 AM, L B Shriver at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I first came to MIU in the mid-70s, a friend told me that once during > meditation he > felt a presence sitting next to him. The thought came, "Ze

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "L B Shriver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" wrote: > > > > I heard Geoffrey Clements say something similar many years > > ago, when he visited Norway. When we meditate TM - something > > is happening in the b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" > > wrote: > > > > > > I heard Geoffrey Clements say something similar many years > > > ago, whe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread L B Shriver
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I heard Geoffrey Clements say something similar many years ago, when > he visited Norway. When we meditate TM - something is happening in > the brain, more coherence. If we meditate with people that is not > doing TM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" > wrote: > > > > I heard Geoffrey Clements say something similar many years > > ago, when he visited Norway. When we meditate TM - something > > is happening in the b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I heard Geoffrey Clements say something similar many years > ago, when he visited Norway. When we meditate TM - something > is happening in the brain, more coherence. If we meditate with > people that is not doing TM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread Ingegerd
I heard Geoffrey Clements say something similar many years ago, when he visited Norway. When we meditate TM - something is happening in the brain, more coherence. If we meditate with people that is not doing TM - their vibes will disturb our brain wave function. Some of the TB's told us not to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-09-01 Thread Robert Gimbel
(snip) > Most people just laugh when I say that and there is no further need for discussion. For > those who still appear confused, I elaborate. "They say I have weapons of mass > destruction, and they can't let me in because I'm a threat to the course participants." > > I encourage my frien

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-08-31 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction on 8/31/06 9:06 PM, off_world_beings at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The only WMD that I have experienced in the movement was this guy > that used to fart the most horrendous noxious vapors every single > program in the do

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-08-31 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you for a well thought out and insightful posting. > > Myself, I haven't applied to this course. Not because I wouldn't > want to...I would just LOVE to participate in a program with 1,000 > other people..

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-08-31 Thread off_world_beings
The only WMD that I have experienced in the movement was this guy that used to fart the most horrendous noxious vapors every single program in the dome, which totally polluted any bliss that was being created. I am sure he is part of the reason for low dome numbers of recent years. OffWorld

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-08-31 Thread L B Shriver
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Reply below. snip > Myself, I haven't applied to this course. Not because I wouldn't > want to...I would just LOVE to participate in a program with 1,000 > other people...it would be, simply, wonderful. > > And it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Weapons of Mass Destruction

2006-08-31 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "L B Shriver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There has been quite a bit of discussion lately regarding the movement's policies and > practices surrounding the exclusion of Sidhas and Governors from the group practice in > the Domes. > > It has been noted