I used to pop into AMT from time to time, get my ass handed to me on platter and then leave. It's like a sleazy bar on the edge of the cosmos. Enter at your own risk and keep your hand on your wallet. And that woman chewing nails by the door? Yes, she is going to kick your ass, bitch! -Peter
--- TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How much traffic does this group > [alt.meditation.transcendental] > > get, as compared with FFL (we average about 100 > posts a day)? > > Is FFL sometimes mentioned at > alt.meditation.transcendental, > > as they are sometimes mentioned here? > > As a long-time denizen of that particular dungeon, I > can probably > answer this. a.m.t. gets *much* less traffic than > FFL, and for a > good reason. It's a snakepit. For whatever > reasons, almost every > conversation of a spiritual nature there sooner or > later (usually > sooner) turns into an argument, with more invective > and mudslinging > being exchanged than ideas. I have contributed more > than my fair > share of it, something I am Still Working On. :-) > > FFL is occasionally mentioned there, in the form of > "TM news" from > FFL being crossposted. Some of the resident TM True > Believers there > look down on FFL strongly and badrap it because it's > so full of "anti- > TMers" and "neganaughts." > > There are probably no more than a dozen regular > posters, so it's a > bit of a soap opera. New posters, even strong > TMers, are often > driven off within a few days of their arrival by > those who are > protecting their "turf." Not a happy place. > > In my opinion, this is a far more interesting forum, > and a far more > respectful one. In the week or so I have been > posting here, I've had > more interesting conversations than in ten years at > a.m.t. 'Nuff > said. > > Unc > > > > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!' > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
