--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 8/13/05 12:23 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > What's with the grandiosity? Didn't we have a World Plan back > > in '73 that would bring TM to the 3.6 billion people of the world? > > How far did we get with that? > > People in the movement always say that by thinking big, even if only 5% of > the project is achieved, more will have been achieved than if that 5% had > been the original goal and only 5% of that was achieved. But I don't think > it ever worked out that way. Doing things in a sensible, incremental fashion > as you suggest would probably have been more successful, but that is > thinking small, and Maharishi didn't like to think that way. > > A related tendency was "doing things quickly." After all, the world may blow > up at any time and it's our job to save it. We can't take 6 months to plan a > symposium, giving invited speakers and guests time to arrange their > schedules. So let's plan it for next weekend. Of course, no one ends up > coming, but that's just because the world is ignorant and has it's > priorities mixed up.
The steps may be small, but the vision is great. Do you think that Wozniak wanted to sellcomputers? Jobs came up with the idea of selling computers. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 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/
