--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "Irmeli Mattsson" > <Irmeli.Mattsson@> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > > > Why do you suppose he hasn't republished it? [Chopra's > > > autobiography] > > A more relevant question -- why *should* he?
Usually, writers like to make money. An autobiography by a best- selling writer would be a sure best-seller and yet... > > Your entire stance seems to be based on the belief > that he *owes* Maharishi something. My whole point > in bringing up this discussion is that I think > *that* is the problem. Many TMers have developed > a strange perversion of the master-disciple rela- > tionship that, in their minds, makes it some kind > of sin for one of Maharishi's students to *not* > give him all the credit for anything good that > happens in their lives. They are expected to do > so forever. This perversion of the idea of the > master-disciple relationship also tends to believe > that it is a much *greater* sin to *leave* the > "master" behind and move on. OBviously you never read Chopra's autobiography... > > This belief, although unstated, is IMO *the entire > basis* of the vehemence shown by Bob, Lupidus and > yourself. You're all angry at Chopra for not obeying > the "rules" of a fantasy master-disciple relationship > *that never existed* between Chopra and Maharishi, > or any of Maharishi's other students and Maharishi. > It's a relationship you imposed on *yourselves*, > and you're angry at those who either never bought > into it or transcended it. Obviously you never read Chopra's autobiography. ------------------------ 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/
