In areas where there is no "Recert" many are teaching with Maharishi's approval. Not all the details about Enlightenment Centers are totally accurate.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "boo_lives" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" > <willytex@> wrote: > > > > > > This is a perfect example of why I think Vaj hasn't > > > > heard a TM introductory lecture. Is there any "fantastic > > > > razzle-dazzle", quantum physics, or discussion of "whether > > > > or not your house has an entrance on the south side" > > > > included in any introductory TM lecture? I think not. > > The only people allowed to give intro lectures or teach TM are > recertified teachers - all others have been banned from teaching which > I think includes everyone in this discussion thread most of whom seem > to be talking from their memories of teaching in the 60s or 70s. > > At the recertification course, TM teachers spent 100% of their time > learning how to open and operate Enlightenment Centers in shopping > malls. These centers were supposed to not only sell TM but also > massages, ayurvedic herbs, MSV houses, TM-sidhis and a whole variety > of vedic products and courses associated with INVINCIBILITY for the > nation. The lobbies of the Enlightenment Center had a picture of the > world's tallest phallus, I mean building, that the TMO wants to build. > MMY planned on opening a few thousands of these Centers immediately. > Of course only a few did open and I think they've all closed by now. > But MMY's plan was for these new centers to provide the whole crazy > TMO schbang to the general population, not just TM. >