--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm inclined to think it was his physical > security they were all concerned about rather > than his health per se. <snip> > It's still very unclear when this illness took > place. In different published interiews and > articles, Chopra (who is the only person to > have discussed the illness in public, as far as > I'm aware) has cited the late '80s, 1991, and > 1996. (The second part of the title of Chopra's > "Ageless Body, Timeless Mind" may reflect > Chopra's problems with getting dates correct.) > > Chopra associates the onset of MMY's illness with > the publication of his book "Perfect Health," but > that's not possible, for various reasons, some > of which I've outlined previously. > > 1996 isn't possible either, so we're left with > late '80s. MMY moved into Vlodrop in 1990, > presumably right after his recovery, so he must > have fallen ill before then, but certainly not as > early as 1986. In any case, there were several > years in between his focus on "perfect health" > and his illness. > > <snip> I just checked to see when Perfect Heath was published. It came out in April 1990 and was written in 1989, according to LOC records. FWIW. Sure would be nice to have a nice neat timeline, wouldn't it?
