--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "martyboi" <martyboi@...> wrote: > > You make a cogent point, surrounding oneself with adoring sycophants is very > dangerous - it destroys company presidents, ministers, college professors - > nobody is immune because adoration is intoxicating. The classic case in this > generation could be Michael Jackson. > > I hung around AOL for a while, a big part of the teaching is not taking > yourself/life too seriously. One of his main teachings is that too much focus > on spirituality can make a person uptight and "dry." > > Sri Sri's lectures are usually serious subjects punctuated with lots of silly > big hats, gags and laughter.. The last time I saw him he had a mechanical > potted plant that spontaneously twirled a flower every so often. Whenever > someone got too serious, he just turned it on. > > If TM is "yoga light for modernity" AOL is yoga light without a chastity belt!
You and Curtis made some great observations, thanks! :-)
