--- In [email protected], "shirleybrahman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > on 1/2/06 9:28 AM, sparaig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > Different cultures define "caring" in different ways. The TMO's > > > > founder is Hindu, and charity work isn't always the top of the list > > > > for Hindus, I guess due to the reincarnation/karma thing. > > > > > > Amma's a Hindu, and it's at the top of her list. Karunamayi is a > > Hindu. She > > > too sets up hospitals, schools, etc. Gandhi was a Hindu. The list > > goes on. > > > > > > > When you've got the answer to all of life's problems (i.e. TM), why > > waste your precious time setting up hospitals and stuff like that? > > > > You may not be trying to be glib but you are acting like a total jerk. > Wasn't it Maharish who gave us the formula: "Meditate and act" I > don't think he said, "Meditate and sit around" Another comment he > made that has stuck with me for many years was "Pick something great > to do and do it" > > You'd probably walk past a swimming pool where a little kid was > drowning and think to yourself, "Hey it's his karma; I practice TM and > have all the answers" and keep walking. > > >
Very true, but when there's already many people in the pool helping the kid, including one or more trained life guards, it's more than a waste of time to jump in also. > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/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/
