<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> on 6/1/06 10:27 AM, wayback71 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Rick, what I wrote below is not a criticism of what people did
on Purusha or
> > MD. Those are
> > situations where asking for money is what you were told to do by
your Master -
> > the culture
> > expected it of you. MOst Purusha MD felt uncomfortable, I
expect, with this.
> > I am talking
> > about people who feel no discomfort in the process, and
therefore no internal
> > motivation
> > to change.
>
> May be valid to criticize it. Maybe not. The householders support
the
> recluses in most religious traditions. But in some, the monks run
little
> businesses to support themselves. Purusha guys are discouraged
from doing
> this, even though many are good businessmen, computer-saavy, etc.
Was this not the case in the early days of Purusha? I seem to
recall Purusha jewelry sold in the New Yorker by David Renn and
reflective kitchen-window glass thingies made and sold by Purusha's
at that wonderful Movement facility in Northern Ontario (the name of
which escapes me at the moment).
I can see
> why. You get tied up in a business and you can't drop everything
to run off
> to the next urgent project, or you start cutting your program,
thinking
> about business deals during meditation, etc. OTOH, at one time at
least,
> there were guys with VCRs in their rooms, watching movies every
day, taking
> LOA's with their girlfriends, etc. IOW, freeloaders. So there are
arguments
> both ways.
>
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