--- Same universe, different time... In [email protected], anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 5/25/05 10:31 PM, bbrigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --- In [email protected], off_world_beings > > > > > > The Bushes are politically astute, and having seen former Calif Gov > > > Brown labeled as "Governor Moonbeam" because of Brown's interest in > > > meditation, are certainly not going to publicly admit that they > > > started TM. But I can see absolutely no reason why the Beach Boys > > > raised money for Bush's presidential campaign by throwing fundraising > > > concerts for him, except the fact that Bush started TM, almost > > > certainly instructed by Mike Love. You can think otherwise, but I do > > > not see any other reasonable conclusion, especially because Bush Sr. > > > met Jenkins when he replaced him as envoy in China, a guy who was so > > > enthusiastic about TM that he joined the MIU Board of Trustees. If > > > you can suggest a reason that California surfer-hippie- draftdodging > > > rock musicians would support Bush, let me know -- lots of rockers > > > support politicos, but they support politicos who are consistent with > > > their belief system, and Bush Sr., ex-CIA director and all that, is a > > > poor match for Beach Boy thinking. > > > > > > > > While we're at it, Paul Forrest initiated Arnold Schwarzenegger many > years > > ago. > > > And of course there is Clint. He used to inspire/host invitation only > residence courses in carmel area. > > So we have a california gov, maybe two, an ex president, maybe two > (Clinton), maybe the current one, maybe a future one (hillary), and a > former VP, almost president, an oscar winning director and actor, > assorted senators and reps, various state officials (including ken > meade ? of california who sponsored the TM Proclamation in the CA > legislature, only to get in a fist fight on the capital steps (not > about TM) and lose in the next election.) Plus Beach Boys, Beatles, > Doors (Robbie Krieger and John Densmore used to show up at Squaw > Valley and Asilomar residence courses -- and the Doors would leave > tickets for their concerts at the local centers) plus Rolling Stones > and Grateful Dead, Shirely Mclaine if you are to believe that 60's > book, Heather Graham, Nobel Prize Winners, Woody Allen -- by some > accounts (certainly his ex "wife"), shock jocks Sterm and Limbaugh, > Ophra, Chopra, Gray, Kaufman, Hennings, Joe Namath, Bill Walton, > Willie McCovey, Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet founder Mitch Kapor, maybe > Steve Jobs, .. etc etc etc, and many more. > > And how is it that we did not succeed??!!!! Why isn't TM as middle > class, natural, and extensively accepted as yoga, natural foods and > joggong? Do you sometimes feel that you woke up in the wrong > alternative universe? And in the right one, the world plan worked, TM > centers are as ubiquitous as starbucks, its common for most corporate > meetings and school lectures to begin with a group med to clear the > air and minds, and TM teachers make as much as airline pilots (a Jerry > Jarvis prediction -- taken as gospel by many) (back in the day that > airlines were flourishing and being a pilot was a status job).
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