This is a real "Indian" approach to an event. It doesn't work very well in the West at all. People are too educated and do not readily defer to authority figures. They tend to trust their own experience over the sanctioned perspective.
--- Ingegerd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It brings back some memory of the first public > arrangement > with "yigic flying" in Norway. We were told from the > International > TMO to rent a big hall, invite the press and we were > promised that > flying Pundits from India would be the attraction. > We did it all. We > rented a big hall. Everybody was there, the Press, > Television, Radio, > Newspapers - prominent persons, politicians, just > everybody except > the "Flying" Pundits from India. So we had to use > our local not so > well-trained Sidhas. No big success, I will say. But > now, when I > think about it, I laugh - we were very naive - we > just did whatever > we where told - without reflecting at all. > Ingegerd > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], > "shempmcgurk" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], Rick > Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > on 6/19/05 6:46 PM, shempmcgurk at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> 1) fraudulently promoting the flying > technique; > > > > >>> > > > > >> > > > > >> Not fraudulently in MMY's eyes; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ...you mean publishing photographs of > hoppers in the apex of > the > > > > > hopping parabola isn't fraudulent? > > > > > > > > Right. And leaving out the landing photos so > it looked like the > > > person was > > > > flying across the room. > > > > > > From the start of the hopping parabola (i.e. > sitting) through to > > the > > > apex of the parabola (i.e. top of the hop) to > the end of the > > hopping > > > parabola (i.e. sitting) there are an infinite > number of points. > > But > > > for arguments sake, let's say there are 100. Of > those 100 points > > > why did the Movement choose the apex? > > > > > > Because it did the most to mislead. > > > > Because it was the sexiest, ad-copy-wise. MMY was > asked about all > of > > this. He said it was more misleading to imply that > Yogic Flying > would > > NOT lead to floating, or words to that effect. > > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!' > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign up for Fantasy Football http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
