I always thought MMY promoting Chopra was essentially an act of narcissism, as if he had found a younger version of himself. It signalled a fatal flaw in the ability of the movement to grow into a success.
--- In [email protected], Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Gerbal says that Maharishi copied most of the shit from Paramahansa Yogananada.?? > > There are many variations of TM found all over India. > > My TM -tutor says that TM was first initiated by Brahmananda Sarasvati. It was not Maharishi's original idea. > > TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 23:39:42 -0000 > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel > > > For the record, this view of Chopra's history, > and of the TMO's intervention in it, started > back on alt.meditation. transcendental clearly > labeled as Judy's *theory* of how it went down. > > Over time, it has morphed into how it is pre- > sented above, as fact. > > It might be true. I don't know. > > As far as I *do* know, however, not an ounce > of proof has ever been submitted that Judy's > theory of why Chopra's books have been purged > of TM-related material is correct. > > I don't know. But from my side, it makes more > sense that he (Chopra) just decided to stop > crediting a former influence in his life that > he no longer considered a formative influence. > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >
