On Oct 31, 2011, at 5:11 PM, whynotnow7 wrote: > Its Salarishi!
Not bad, Jim. Kinda has a nice ring to it. Why do I all of a sudden have the urge to start holding million $$ courses and wearing a crown? > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <salsunshine@...> wrote: >> >> On Oct 31, 2011, at 2:26 PM, Denise Evans wrote: >> >>> >>> I still fail to understand what is it about TM that is so special that it >>> cannot be divulged without payment. >> >> Nothing. You get a "mantra" which in ™ is the name >> of some Hindu god or goddess, and repeat it over and >> over during your 20-minute meditation, coming back to >> it whenever your mind strays, which is often, because >> it's usually pretty boring doing this. It's supposed to >> provide what TMers call "deep rest." This is deeper than >> your average garden-variety rest, because they say so >> and what more proof do you need? Seriously, there have >> been some studies but most have to shown to have been >> fixed in some way. If you want a list of the ™ mantras, >> they're available somewhere on the Web. >> >>> If the TMO is trying to change the world and they are truly sincere in >>> this, why is it all a big secret? Why is the "technique" so secret? Why >>> isn't it in a book? >> >> Because they could make more $$ in the old days >> by keeping it secret, silly. Of course you can >> learn it from a book. Only self-important pompous >> fools would try to convince you you needed to shell >> out a huge amount of $$ to learn a "secret word." >> Don't believe 'em, Denise. >> >>> Or is it? Why has no one breached the secrecy? Who the fuck are all of >>> you super secret special meditators that you are keeping this big elephant >>> in the living room a secret? Protecting your investment? How >>> self-centered is this? Why wouldn't the TMO release the secret, or for >>> that matter, anyone who has the secret, and really test the hypothesis that >>> they can change the world? It reeks of BS. >> >> Plenty of people have breached the secret, and I'm pretty sure >> you can find it on the Web. Pick whichever mantra appeals to >> you, sit down and repeat it for 20 minutes, coming back as >> necessary, and voila. You're a meditator. >> > ------------------------------------ To subscribe, send a message to: fairfieldlife-subscr...@yahoogroups.com 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: fairfieldlife-dig...@yahoogroups.com fairfieldlife-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: fairfieldlife-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
