--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > An idea for a thread, just for fun. We all know that > the TM movement is jargon-heavy. But are there bits > of jargon that have been twisted over time into fun > ways of expressing experiences and concepts that *no > one in the world* but someone who has paid their dues > in the TM movement would understand. > > I'm thinking of phrases like "full in the knowledge," > which...uh...jiggled its way into conversations here > some time back. My favorite was invented by a TM > teacher friend back in L.A., many years ago. We had > been to see a movie that turned out to be rather > long and unfulfilling. As we left the theater, my > friend turned to me and said, "Well, that was a > real boatride." > > I asked what exactly he meant, and he said, "You know > how it is...Maharishi announces some special moonlight > boatride, and you're really looking forward to it. > But then you actually get onto the boat and it's cold > and damp and uncomfortable and absolutely nothing is > happening, and after about half an hour all you want > to do is go home." :-) >
SOme might have enjoyed being with MMY if he was there, and others might have attempted to figure out just what was supposed to be so special about that particular boat ride. Still others might like boat rides, period. On the other hand, some people are never satisfied... ------------------------ 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/
