--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings <no_re...@...> wrote:
I have seen this happen with other things Maharishi > implemented, and I find myself ranting with a friend about the craziness > of something but then end up concluding that, in fact, it was the best > thing to do, such as? or that something occured because of it that I hadn't > thought of. such as? There are many things I still think are crazy though, the > middle of Kansas for example, and weighing a man in his weight in gold, > trying to close down the souhern entrances of countries, and tying to > build the tallest building in the world, but who knows, maybe I'll be > proven wrong, but probably not in this lifetime :-) Ashley Deans as > Principal is down right rational compared to these others. > > OffWorld > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , "ShempMcGurk" <shempmcgurk@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , therewillbelight@ <no_reply@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hey all--this is my first time posting after lots of lurking. I > grew up in FF and attended MSAE from preschool through 12th grade. I > haven't practiced TM or the Sidhis since I graduated and I have mixed > feelings about the TMO. As most of you know, the school was far from > ideal. I'm just wondering if it's improved at all since Dr. Deans left. > I always thought he was a bumbling idiot, but I chalked my opinion up to > the fact that I was a disillusioned teenager. I was just discussing it > with my mother (both of my parents are still in the TMO) and she said > the parents felt the same way about Dr. Deans. I digress. There have > been some positive changes at MUM from what I've heard, and I hope those > changed have carried over to MSAE. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I haven't had contact with Deans in over 27 years but I knew him > when he was a regular working stiff and I can tell you this: he was the > most successful person in his field, was a go-getter, and there wasn't > anything spaced out about the guy. This is not someone who had to escape > to the confines of the Movement because he couldn't make it in the "real > world". He outshined everyone in the real world. > > > > > >