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by ordinarymind
Fri Aug 14, 2009 3:44 am
Forum: RSE a Doomsday Cult
Topic: Australia 2007 predictions
Replies: 48
Views: 25537

I'm going to bed! I get a headache just thinking of people believing this crap! I am so nauseated by all of JZerox's b.s. predictions, self-promotion and deceptions that I haven't even had the motivation to comment on this board lately. Hi CD ...yeah, me too ...as more and more time passes since I ...
by ordinarymind
Sun Apr 26, 2009 3:51 pm
Forum: Student Deaths. Suicide Prevention Resources Abuse at RSE.
Topic: RSE Student Deaths Threads 1 of 2
Replies: 33
Views: 27356

Thanks for letting us know, CD ....I knew her only slightly but remember her as a dedicated student. I wonder how the RSE "community" is going to be able to rationalize the more and more deaths that will naturally occur as students age. Surely, you would think it would cause more red flags.
by ordinarymind
Tue Apr 14, 2009 5:45 pm
Forum: All Things EMF - Researching the Ramtha Cult? Use our EMF Search Engine
Topic: Abuse on EMF
Replies: 58
Views: 35475

also i realy apreeciate this board for the help it got me.to see that i am not a loony and not alone.there is the danger that emf is the next cult for me.my frind made me aware that i read this board together with the news.kind of obsessive when you look at it. Yes, I have wondered that about mysel...
by ordinarymind
Tue Apr 14, 2009 3:51 am
Forum: All Things EMF - Researching the Ramtha Cult? Use our EMF Search Engine
Topic: Abuse on EMF
Replies: 58
Views: 35475

The poison.. Quote: You remove another one of my posts, and I'll just bring in a TON of real heavy hitters (you read: REAL heavy hitters) to this website and take it apart piece by piece.? ?Tell you what. In the interests of my former training and what I do for a living....let's make this quick. Yo...
by ordinarymind
Tue Mar 31, 2009 2:19 am
Forum: Leaving RSE: The Aftermath
Topic: Just wondering ...
Replies: 167
Views: 89153

Geez, I think I must be getting to the end of my tenure here as everyone is questioning my personal experience and opinions. Likge G2G said, I?m not either . . .and I appreciate your posts and hope you will continue. This is complicated stuff we are all trying to process and I know I am learning a ...
by ordinarymind
Wed Mar 25, 2009 2:42 am
Forum: Pages 1 & 2 - General Chit Chat & Social Forums
Topic: restructuring beliefs
Replies: 10
Views: 8244

Hi Cerulean ?.yeah, good question ?for me, I found everything was up for questioning ?even to the point of questioning ?what is god? ?.and I?m still wondering about the latter ?I think there are postings on this board in other places where people describe the challenge of figuring out what to keep, ...
by ordinarymind
Sun Mar 22, 2009 6:00 pm
Forum: For those who hold a positive experience of RSE - You are welcome to post here.
Topic: I'm new, greetings to you
Replies: 197
Views: 96157

Hi Pete ..and thanks for posting on EMF. I think I understand the desire to go to RSE to see for yourself what it is like ?and I appreciate you telling us about your experiences there and for being open to continuing the dialogue. Having said that, I want to be clear that I hold the same opinions an...
by ordinarymind
Fri Jan 09, 2009 9:46 pm
Forum: The Teachings, The Labyrinth, The Tank, Field Work, The Audiences, C&E, The Disciplines
Topic: I understand that the Wine Ceremonies have "resumed...?
Replies: 21
Views: 13957

Well, I too have my share of wine-splattered notes! ?.and I must admit, I enjoyed the wine ceremonies in the beginning ?they felt very freeing ?and, yep, I thought I was evolving, making new dendrite connections, opening up new neighbourhoods in my brain, receiving the teaching beyond words . .. ..r...
by ordinarymind
Wed Jan 07, 2009 3:23 am
Forum: The Teachings, The Labyrinth, The Tank, Field Work, The Audiences, C&E, The Disciplines
Topic: New Discipline Weekend
Replies: 7
Views: 7504

ah yes, if I could only remember the number of times and the variations on the theme ...this is the capstone, the legacy . ..wait for it, we are "cresting" now ...everything up to now has been, well, preliminary ...ho hum
by ordinarymind
Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:36 am
Forum: For those who hold a positive experience of RSE - You are welcome to post here.
Topic: DanceTheWind posted..
Replies: 28
Views: 16945

Declare yourself when registering for EMF

Maybe this is a na?ve suggestion ?or a difficult one to implement, I?m not sure, but I?m wondering if it would be a good idea to ask everyone who registers on EMF to declare their ?status? before they post . . ..something like: - current RSE student - not current but still believing - ex RSE student...
by ordinarymind
Fri Jan 02, 2009 7:58 pm
Forum: TV Interviews - Videos -Documentaries - Educate yourself
Topic: Marjoe Gortner
Replies: 24
Views: 47788

Thanks David for the great article ?and thanks AD60 for your post . ..I almost didn?t read the article David posted because it seemed so long ?short attention span this morning I guess!! ?.I think that is such an important point about the power of the crowd ?and I hadn?t thought of that before . ..b...
by ordinarymind
Fri Jan 02, 2009 7:50 pm
Forum: Starting Your Recovery Process
Topic: Feeling of Invincibility
Replies: 4
Views: 5858

Re: Feeling of Invincibility

Tree used this expression in a recent post and it hit home to where I am right now in my recovery so I thought I'd add a new thread for conversation. It's a new aspect of personal loss I've been feeling. Initially, there's the big loss of Daddy Rambles, of being able to talk to the wind, of being p...
by ordinarymind
Wed Dec 31, 2008 4:32 am
Forum: Leaving RSE: The Aftermath
Topic: since RSE, questioning everything else as well!
Replies: 11
Views: 9465

...and why do some moments of some of these damn videoclips still touch and move me??? Hi Sara ?well I think that?s pretty normal ?.for me anyway, the way I understand it is that the teachings touch something inside of us ?that?s how they find their way in ?nothing magical about that . ..I think al...
by ordinarymind
Wed Dec 31, 2008 4:15 am
Forum: For those who hold a positive experience of RSE - You are welcome to post here.
Topic: DanceTheWind posted..
Replies: 28
Views: 16945

wtf? Yeah, exactly . ..wtf? . ...I think I must have missed something while I was away on Christmas vacation? I get that message about "sorry the administrator has prevented you from sending a private message" . ..but that doesn't mean a conspiracy or anything ...sheesh ...what is going o...
by ordinarymind
Sun Dec 21, 2008 4:56 am
Forum: Starting Your Recovery Process
Topic: Anonymity "freedom from identification on EMF"
Replies: 7
Views: 7197

interesting topic. Working one's way out of such a complexity and degrees of emotions is totally individual. Blessings on your thought processes and contemplations regarding this topic, ordinary. Hugs, Tree Thanks Tree ...there's lots of layers there and I can see it will take a while to get beyond...
by ordinarymind
Sun Dec 21, 2008 4:54 am
Forum: The Teachings, The Labyrinth, The Tank, Field Work, The Audiences, C&E, The Disciplines
Topic: Chaos Teachings
Replies: 16
Views: 10728

Ah yes, "the great white silence" That is really so poetic - one of my favorites from old Rambles....wonder who JZ stole it from. Do you all remember the year that JZ had Ramtha talking in really horrible rhymes??? Said that he was getting coaching from a deceased English author (name esc...
by ordinarymind
Thu Dec 18, 2008 4:59 am
Forum: Starting Your Recovery Process
Topic: Anonymity "freedom from identification on EMF"
Replies: 7
Views: 7197

Hi C.D. ..glad to know it isn?t just me!! And thank you David for your kind offer to call me to figure out some options ?I do appreciate your offer and I will think about it ?but what I?m noticing is what?s going on inside me as I consider that possibility ?I?ve become accustomed to my anonymity on ...
by ordinarymind
Thu Dec 18, 2008 1:32 am
Forum: Pages 1 & 2 - General Chit Chat & Social Forums
Topic: Computer problems
Replies: 4
Views: 4844

Hi David and G2G . . .thanks for the suggestions . ..increasing the resolution does allow the full text to fit in the screen but then the print is smaller and not so user friendly for these eyes that have ?always seen 20/20, for as long as I can remember?!! . ?the other suggestions don?t seem to wor...
by ordinarymind
Wed Dec 17, 2008 10:20 pm
Forum: Pages 1 & 2 - General Chit Chat & Social Forums
Topic: Computer problems
Replies: 4
Views: 4844

Hi David .. .I have a small request I?m hoping you can respond to. I?m noticing that some of the message board topics, like this particular one, don?t fit on my screen and in order to read the posts, I need to keep scrolling back and forth across the screen. Is that something you can fix at your end...
by ordinarymind
Tue Dec 09, 2008 5:00 am
Forum: TV Interviews - Videos -Documentaries - Educate yourself
Topic: The Glen Cunningham followup Q & A Video Interviews
Replies: 15
Views: 11160

At one event, I was focused on having an open heart and was contemplating generosity. So I put $25 in an envelope and tossed it into a random tent when everyone was in the arena during Ramtha's teaching. So I never knew who got the money and they never knew who gave it. The cash certainly did not f...
by ordinarymind
Fri Dec 05, 2008 5:33 pm
Forum: For those who hold a positive experience of RSE - You are welcome to post here.
Topic: frightened children...
Replies: 44
Views: 22482

Re: Answer to g2g

I grew up in the snow belt. Blizzards were common. It was frequent for people to be up on thier roofs shoveling snow. I used to love going for a jog in the blizzards in a t-shirt and shorts. i heard eskimos dunk thier babys in icewater and if it dies the bad genes aren't allowed to reproduce in the...
by ordinarymind
Fri Dec 05, 2008 5:36 am
Forum: Pages 1 & 2 - General Chit Chat & Social Forums
Topic: God is god
Replies: 11
Views: 7951

[quote="EMFWebmaster"]Posted by California Dreamin' I believe that God is omnipotent, omniscient, and omnipresent, which translates that God and ONLY God (not Ramtha, Lord of the Wind [yeah, right ]) is present in all places at all times, has infinite awareness and understanding of absolut...
by ordinarymind
Wed Dec 03, 2008 3:38 pm
Forum: Pages 1 & 2 - General Chit Chat & Social Forums
Topic: God is god
Replies: 11
Views: 7951

God is god

I?m starting another thread to follow up on my comment that I?m still trying to figure out who or what god means to me now ?.I?ve been listening a lot lately to Joan Baez new cd ?has anyone heard it? Not sure if I quite got all the words right, but here?s what I hear when I listen to her song ?God i...
by ordinarymind
Tue Dec 02, 2008 5:12 pm
Forum: Destructive Manipulative Sects/Cults/Corperations, Cult Leaders Other Than RSE/JZ Knight
Topic: Ramtha is a negative ET!
Replies: 10
Views: 8526

I don?t think I can buy into the negative ET theory, although it probably makes as much sense as any other explanation of what is happening in jz?s mind ?.but how would we ever know if it is true or not? I think I?ve landed at a place now where I?m not so much concerned with who or what r is or was ...
by ordinarymind
Mon Dec 01, 2008 5:38 am
Forum: EMF Debate Forums - Rules For Posting, How to post, Registration Agreement Terms and Contact Info
Topic: Yeah Those Photoshoped Eyes
Replies: 15
Views: 11456

Ordinary Mind, I respectfully disagree with you. My two cents - I think Truster kept the wisecrack in the realm of good form. Other terms I would agree would be offensive. Personally, I laughed when I read his post! Hi Wake-up ?thanks for your comment. I must admit I?m surprised that others didn?t ...
by ordinarymind
Sun Nov 30, 2008 9:13 pm
Forum: EMF Debate Forums - Rules For Posting, How to post, Registration Agreement Terms and Contact Info
Topic: Yeah Those Photoshoped Eyes
Replies: 15
Views: 11456

Re: Yeah Those Photoshoped Eyes

Someone told me to look into the eyes would heal you. I remembered i had a book mark of those eyes. So I thumbtacked them to a wall. As i was going about my day and noticing these eyes they really started to piss me off. I think i let them piss me off for 3 more days and had to slam them back into ...
by ordinarymind
Sat Nov 29, 2008 3:48 pm
Forum: The Teachings, The Labyrinth, The Tank, Field Work, The Audiences, C&E, The Disciplines
Topic: Look into my eyes
Replies: 6
Views: 6399

Re: Look into my eyes

"All you ever wanted to know about the maestro of mind control. Look into my eyes, look into my eyes, not around my eyes but into my eyes... " the above quote is from the Derren Brown website -- Haven't some posters here said that Ramtha told people to "look into my eyes"??!!! H...
by ordinarymind
Wed Nov 26, 2008 5:44 pm
Forum: Pages 1 & 2 - General Chit Chat & Social Forums
Topic: A New Kind of Thankfulness
Replies: 13
Views: 8705

Happy Thanksgiving, Tree and everyone ?I?d like to add my gratefulness to all of you who keep posting here on EMF ?.I don?t post very often myself, but I do check in every morning . ..in fact, it?s my new way of starting my day ?much more ?real? than how I started my days last year, sitting outside,...
by ordinarymind
Wed Nov 26, 2008 5:32 pm
Forum: Pages 1 & 2 - General Chit Chat & Social Forums
Topic: Ramtha part of MJ-12 Read report
Replies: 8
Views: 6595

Thanks, Oldone ?so lovely to re-read that quote. I burned my copy of ?Love Yourself Into Life? this spring, along with all my other Ramblers books ?re-reading your post hits that place in my heart that attracted me to the Ramtha teachings in the first place . ..the message of hope, the message of a ...
by ordinarymind
Tue Nov 11, 2008 3:59 am
Forum: Pages 1 & 2 - General Chit Chat & Social Forums
Topic: A Story of Grandpa and His Footlocker
Replies: 42
Views: 18736

Hi everyone ?I?ve been wrestling with this one myself ?I did burn all of my Ramtha books last winter ?.except for a couple I found this summer ?putting all those books into the fire in my wood stove seemed to be what I needed to do at the time .. .I sat with a glass of wine and watched them burn ?.I...
by ordinarymind
Sat Oct 18, 2008 3:59 pm
Forum: Family Members, Friends, Educators and the Cult Experience
Topic: Not only an Ex-Ramster, now a Frustrated Friend of Ramsters
Replies: 5
Views: 5042

She said, it would be like a death or a divorce. ?like going through a death or a divorce? ?isn?t that the truth. It took me a long time after leaving the school before I could approach the question of was Ramtha real or not ?.for months, I just let it hang there as I couldn?t face the question . ....
by ordinarymind
Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:16 am
Forum: Family Members, Friends, Educators and the Cult Experience
Topic: This is my first post on EMF
Replies: 17
Views: 10317

Thank you for your post Tree, that is so moving ?.I was a current student when I began reading EMF ?I wasn?t even wavering really, even though I had quit once before (but that was because I thought I wasn?t ?getting it?, it was my fault ?as we?ve all posted on another thread ..) ? a friend referred ...
by ordinarymind
Wed Oct 08, 2008 1:09 am
Forum: The Teachings, The Labyrinth, The Tank, Field Work, The Audiences, C&E, The Disciplines
Topic: Australia Workshop with Ramtha
Replies: 15
Views: 11293

If you're up for it, aussiegirl, it might be a good idea for you to go .....it was a huge red flag for me when a good friend of mine signed up with me for a livestreaming event - we watched it together and I got a good opportunity to see the event through her eyes ...and I must admit to being embarr...
by ordinarymind
Sat Oct 04, 2008 8:49 pm
Forum: News Articles
Topic: NVN Article 9/26/08 re Glen Cunningham interview
Replies: 8
Views: 4912

Then I looked into myself ? I too used to laugh at Ramsters ? when I was one (always hating that ?title?) ? there was always, in my perspective, a fanatical ?them? ? ?they? did bizarre things, ?they? went to extremes ? i.e. eating copper when copper foil to line your ceilings was recommended; or we...
by ordinarymind
Sat Oct 04, 2008 4:07 am
Forum: News Articles
Topic: NVN Article 9/26/08 re Glen Cunningham interview
Replies: 8
Views: 4912

I watched Glen?s interview and have very mixed feelings about it. I appreciate David for setting it up and I appreciate Glen?s willingness to be candid. But I must admit to being left with more questions than answers after watching the interview. I don?t understand why Glen would have stayed with JZ...
by ordinarymind
Sat Sep 06, 2008 2:21 am
Forum: About Staff & Cult Leaders: Its All About Me
Topic: Private Sessions with Ramtha up for bid
Replies: 17
Views: 9223

Yeah, I just got the email about this in my in-box now and feel disgusted by it. I keep "unsubscribing" to the email list but somehow keep getting re-subscribed . ..guess I'm not focusing hard enough on unsubscribing! I just feel so appalled at this obvious money grab that, again I wonder ...
by ordinarymind
Wed Aug 27, 2008 2:03 am
Forum: RSE a Doomsday Cult
Topic: Russia doomsday cult prays for sign to leave bunker
Replies: 10
Views: 7719

I feel totally stunned by the thought that RSE students would "drink the kool-aid" ...I'm not saying it wouldn't happen ...but I can hardly get my head around the thought that this "Great School" I used to be part of would actually lead its students to death. I'm not saying I don...
by ordinarymind
Sun Aug 24, 2008 3:06 am
Forum: Pages 1 & 2 - General Chit Chat & Social Forums
Topic: Ever hear of Caris Hensely?
Replies: 2
Views: 3222

Hi G2G ...I don't know for sure, but isn't Caris Hensley, JZ's first husband . .and the father of her two children ...I think so ...it would probably be in her autobiography if you have that book still.
Ordinarymind
by ordinarymind
Sat Aug 23, 2008 3:55 pm
Forum: For those who hold a positive experience of RSE - You are welcome to post here.
Topic: Missed the boat
Replies: 99
Views: 52345

Hi everyone I am in awe of some of the exchanges happening on this site recently. So much caring and attempting to find clarity ?so much willingness to dig deep and try to understand another?s view point. Swami, although some of your posts are frustrating to me as an ex-student, I also appreciate yo...
by ordinarymind
Wed Aug 13, 2008 8:44 pm
Forum: For those who hold a positive experience of RSE - You are welcome to post here.
Topic: Missed the boat
Replies: 99
Views: 52345

Re: Missed the boat

Hi All, New here and yes Iam a student but not current but respect the teachings and the knowledge.I know most of you seem dishearted but didnt anyone experience what rams teaching here. Hi Swami ...thanks for your posting. I agree that I have felt disheartened, as you say, especially when I first ...
by ordinarymind
Tue Jul 29, 2008 7:56 pm
Forum: Family Members, Friends, Educators and the Cult Experience
Topic: Experience with my sister
Replies: 21
Views: 12902

And of course being "out here" doesn't mean I don't have issues to look at or deal with. I just don't have that daily pressure to live up to being god. I find now in hindsight, that is a total misuse of time and prevents one from fully participating in all that life has to offer. Not sure...
by ordinarymind
Mon Jul 28, 2008 2:46 am
Forum: How Did You Get Hooked Into RSE ?
Topic: Create your day or destruction?
Replies: 5
Views: 6291

[quote="Tree] But I can tell you from my own past experience, it was wholly indoctrinated into us that these teachings were the best thing since sliced bread and that how much EACH OF US wished we had had those teachings as children. [quote] Yeah, Tree, you are so right about that! I can rememb...
by ordinarymind
Fri Jul 11, 2008 4:49 pm
Forum: Family Members, Friends, Educators and the Cult Experience
Topic: How can I keep my daughter from taking the grand kids to the
Replies: 18
Views: 13288

She will believe that "Ramtha".. is an all knowing and loving God..! a fatherly figure and spiritual teacher with supernatural powers, a ?Christ" no less, a personal trainer, teacher and protector, who knows her innermost soul.. Nothing could be further from the truth....David. Yes, ...
by ordinarymind
Sat Jul 05, 2008 4:41 pm
Forum: Pages 1 & 2 - General Chit Chat & Social Forums
Topic: validity "lures" and "hooks"
Replies: 8
Views: 5880

A person is NOT the same once having been in this "invisible" prison. Even though JZR conveniently sais, "you can leave at any time, there are no seat belts here." Well, the bars are invisible to the naked eye, But very much in place in the brain. WOW, well-said Tree . ..I so ag...
by ordinarymind
Thu Jun 26, 2008 12:55 am
Forum: Is RSE a cult ? What is RSE? Its purpose? Post your opinion.
Topic: What IS enlightenment??
Replies: 33
Views: 20432

It has been my experience has been that now that I am out, I can really only help those who are THINKING about going into RSE, and those who have come out. I agree, Tree, that's my experience too. I've told many friends in the school about this site and only one person thought there might be some &...
by ordinarymind
Wed Jun 25, 2008 3:56 pm
Forum: Is RSE a cult ? What is RSE? Its purpose? Post your opinion.
Topic: The Forks in the Road of Life
Replies: 3
Views: 5369

Re: The Forks in the Road of Life

[quote="Whatchamacallit To make my point in this post, I will suffice it to say that I forever lost years/months/days of time with my children as they were very young and growing quickly, that I cannot regain. I resent that. I sincerely believed I was in RSE to attain the goals that the school ...
by ordinarymind
Wed Jun 25, 2008 3:39 pm
Forum: EMF Debate Forums - Rules For Posting, How to post, Registration Agreement Terms and Contact Info
Topic: EMF POSTING GUIDELINES Registration Agreement Terms
Replies: 6
Views: 20246

I agree with Marie . ..this site is helping me come to terms with my 15 years at RSE more than anything else I've tried ...so helpful to hear other's stories and to see the similarities with my own experiences
Thank you for being here
by ordinarymind
Tue Jun 24, 2008 4:08 am
Forum: Is RSE a cult ? What is RSE? Its purpose? Post your opinion.
Topic: What IS enlightenment??
Replies: 33
Views: 20432

I just wonder about your comment about needing to face some stuff. Do you REALLY have to face it, when you can't change it, anyway ? What good can come of it ? I mean - I hear what YOU'RE saying, but it really applies to all of us, I think. Hi Watcha and everyone . .Watcha, can you say more about w...
by ordinarymind
Thu Jun 19, 2008 4:22 am
Forum: How Did You Get Hooked Into RSE ?
Topic: hooked
Replies: 9
Views: 8620

Hi AnotherDimension . ..I appreciate your post ..I too was introduced by a friend ...I didn't think I was on a "spiritual quest" at the time but my friend was so enraptured by the Hawaii videos so I agreed to take a look at them with him ...I had never been exposed to anything like channel...
by ordinarymind
Sun Jun 15, 2008 4:48 pm
Forum: Is RSE a cult ? What is RSE? Its purpose? Post your opinion.
Topic: What IS enlightenment??
Replies: 33
Views: 20432

I don't even have a definition of God right now. Yeah, me neither and that's one of the challenges I'm facing with having left the school...what is my definition of God now? After 15 years of thinking I knew what God was .. .well, maybe not "knew", but I accepted what I was told in the sc...
by ordinarymind
Thu Jun 12, 2008 3:59 am
Forum: Your RSE Experience & What Red Flags Woke You Up Toward Leaving?
Topic: I left RSE twice
Replies: 5
Views: 5353

I left RSE twice

Hi ...I'm going to try posting again . ..I posted something last night but it seems to have landed in the ethers somewhere and hasn't appeared on the site so I will try again . . . I left RSE twice . .the first time was because of the wine ceremonies ...this is what I wrote in my journal the night b...

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