--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 1, 2005, at 9:20 AM, L B Shriver wrote: > > > For many years (based primarily on Wallace), TM teachers around the > > world proudly > > pointed to the O2 consumption chart and told audiences collectively > > numbering in the > > milllions that this one, single, incontrovertible measure proved > > beyond reasonable doubt > > that TM provided the deepest level of rest available to humanity an > > coincidentally, > > unavailable by any other method. > > > > With Kesterson's finding, that claim was shattered. It was not, > > however, immediately > > withdrawn from public use. No bulletin was sent out to teachers in > > the field. (In fact, I'm > > sure there must be old timers out there still using it.) Instead, > > it was retired without > > fanfare. In its place were now claims that subtle measures of blood > > chemistry and other > > global measures showed that TM produced a level of rest "twice as > > deep as sleep". So the > > concept was not dropped. > > > > One that's not being mentioned and was one of the items that "sold" > me as a 14-year old was the old chart you used to see that indicated > (IIRC) that TM was something like 8 times deeper than sleep! It was > the old chart of galvanic skin resistance chart showing this deep dip > in the curve for TM. In fact they still seem to be using "galvanic > skin resistance" as something they feel is an important indicator: > > http://www.mum.edu/tm_research/p1.html > > If I find a picture of this chart, I'll try to post it here. IMO, > that was probably the most misleading chart. I seem to remember being > told that TM reduced the metabolic rate many times--6, 7 or 8 times-- > deeper than sleep. And they used this chart to sell it.>>>
You've been had (fooled, tricked, worked, hoodwinked, bamboozeled). The whole point of TM was hidden from you. The point of it was not to give you deeper sleep, but to WAKE YOU UP. What a con. ------------------------ 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/
