--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
<snip> > For the record, I think it's *fine* for you to > believe that TM is completely effortless, even if > many others -- having practiced it -- don't agree > with you. What I'm interested in is WHY you get > so emotional and defensive every time you > encounter someone who doesn't believe that > it's absolutely, completely effortless. Well, we don't get "emotional and defensive," of course. That characterization is a thought- stopper designed to short-circuit rational discussion. We *insist* that it's effortless because it's our experience that it only *works* if it's effortless. It isn't a matter of "belief." > WHY do you think that you do this? And do you > think that this is a *positive* thing to do? If practicing TM correctly is a positive thing, then it's certainly positive to point out what's involved in practicing TM correctly. > I'm honestly curious. This effortlessness thang > is obviously a *serious* hot button for both you > and Judy. You both react as if you had been > personally attacked every time it comes up No, we don't. That's another thought-stopper. , and > people (including Maharishi) suggest that some > subtle effort IS involved with TM. What exactly did he say? 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/
