--- In [email protected], Don <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Rick Archer wrote:
> 
> > on 5/25/05 11:34 AM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
> > > What struck me was how MMY got caught up in something so
> > > insignificant and mundane as a group photo and the way it was
> > > supposed to be framed and the hours spent on it.  I just 
couldn't
> > > understand it.  If, as the Movement and MMY professed, that we 
were
> > > out to bring this important technology of TM to the world, how 
could
> > > the leader and head of such an organisation find the time to 
put his
> > > attention on such minutae?
> >
> > There are hundreds of stories like this. It happened every day 
with
> > something or other. I found it fascinating to watch him do this, 
but it used
> > to puzzle me that he could invest the time in this sort of thing 
with the
> > movement as large and busy as it was. But it was charming. As 
you say, like
> > a kid playing with a new toy. Or not charming, like Nero 
fiddling as Rome
> > burned. Maharishi himself would say that he always needed a new 
toy to play
> > with.
> >
> 
> Jeeeeezus..... give the guy a break. He sleeps maybe a few hours a 
night, has
> worked tirelessly for over 50 years, has created a world wide 
movement with (at
> this point in time) unknown but huge impact on the world (and I 
suppose, most
> every person on this list).... he doesn't go to movies, watch 
TV.... so he
> amuses himself with stuff like this once in a while or every day. 
Wow.... I
> guess he's really a loser, isn't he????????????????????? Lately 
this list seems
> more obsessed than ever at finding that tiny little speck of dust 
on the
> otherwise perfectly white silk cloth and making it into Mt. 
Everest. Amazing.>>>


It didn't really sound like a criticism to me, more of an 
interesting enigma.

Sincerely yours,
Slartbardfast




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