--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <salsunshine@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > Bob enjoys his fantasy world--seems happy in it. :)
> 
> Is it that different from utopian fantasies about the
> perfect future world, or after-life fantasies about
> heaven, or New Age fantasies about the coming Age Of
> Aquarius, or even the Age Of Enlightenment? 
> 
> The fantasy of the "perfect India" shares the same two
> criteria as all the others -- they're mythical, and
> they are *not* happening right here, right NOW. The
> fantasies are a mechanism for distracting us from 
> NOW and making us think that things will be "better"
> in some future time or were "better" in some past
> time. They're a way of *avoiding* NOW, and thus
> avoiding enlightenment.

Of course, MMY has grandoise plans to make things happen, and is 
willing to spend (waste?) large amounts of money inthe process.






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