Makes sense, thanks. Still seems kind of mean for people who believe in his programs in the UK.
--- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "curtisdeltablues" <curtisdeltablues@> wrote: > > > > Can anyone explain this as anything more than MMY losing his mind? > > Even by his own theory it makes no sense. National consciousness is > > improved by TM, so if a country is showing poor national consciousness > > we remove the ability for people to learn the thing that is supposed > > to raise it? > > > > Not to mention the hypocrisies of him not doing this with the country > > that really started the whole thing, the US. Or his ungratefulness to > > the country that produced one of the only reasons most of us ever > > heard of his tiny group, the British Fab Four. > > > > Thanks for posting this Paul. The comments on the page were like the > > questions on th Onion site. The comments were really entertaining. > > > > Anyone have any theories on this puzzling, bazaar action? > > > > Aside from publicity, I think MMY didn't want to give Tony Blair support, or something. > Others have pointed out that the USA is too valueable a fund-raiser for MMY to abandon it, > so he chose to use the UK as an example, instead. > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Paul Mason" <premanandpaul@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Oh, isn't that unfair. Perhaps have another go? > > > Is this link any better? > > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/4153396.stm > > > > > > or maybe google by> newsnight AND scorpion AND maharishi > > > > > > Basically, the programme took a fairly jokey look at MMYs statement > > > about the Scorpion Nation idea, it just ran for a few minutes, but it > > > had some nice footage of MMY from back in 1967. I didn't get a copy > > > of the transmission of Newsnight but I can rake out an audio of it, > > > if it would help. > > > > > > Does the problem extend to audio files? Are you able to hear the > > > stuff from 1969? at:- > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/audiointerviews/profilepages/maharishi1.s > > > html > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "jyouells2000" <jyouells@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Paul Mason" <premanandpaul@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > http://search.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin/search/results.pl? > > > > > tab=av&q=maharishi&recipe=all&scope=all&edition= > > > > > > > > > > NEWSNIGHT > > > > > The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi has described Britain as a "scorpion > > > nation" > > > > > unworthy of learning his advanced meditation techniques. > > > > > > > > > > Stephen Smith asks if this could mean the end of yogic flying on > > > > > British shores. > > > > > > > > > > First broadcast 15 Aug 05 > > > > > > > > > Paul, > > > > > > > > Thanks for posting the link > > > > > > > > "We're sorry. The content you requested is available for UK users > > > only." > > > > > > > > Do you have the video itself? > > > > > > > > JohnY > > > > > > > > > > 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/
