--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <no_re...@...> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity <no_reply@> wrote:
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <no_reply@> wrote:
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> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity <no_reply@> wrote:
> > > > May I ask, how did you happen to disengage?  
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> > > > I sometimes wonder how likely it is for a long term true believer to 
> > > > give it up and lose faith.  And whether it simply is a drifting away or 
> > > > a more sudden "aha" moment.
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> > > Usually, from my experiences meeting virtually thousands of people, it's 
> > > due to lack of good experiences during meditation usually because of an 
> > > undisciplined lifestyle. 
> > > That ofcourse is just one of many reasons but definately the most common.
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> > I appreciate your perspective on this.  But TM or even the Siddhis were 
> > never promoted as something that required a disciplined lifestyle. Or do 
> > you just mean the discipline to meditate twice a day?
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> Or eating a huge meal minutes before you meditate. The outer pressures from 
> for example spouses and children can take a huge toll unless one is 
> disciplined. That's why being single usually, but not always, makes things 
> easier.
> If not disciplined small thing like overeating or not getting enough sleep 
> will make experiences dull to the point when someone might think it's a waste 
> of time to meditate or follow a time-consuming TM-Sidhi programme. The wast 
> majority who drop out do so for these mundane reasons.
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I wonder what is the percentage of married vs. unmarried Invincible American 
course participants.  

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