I believe Chopra hooked up with MMY in 1985 or '86. Certainly not before that. He was working at a Mormon hospital in the Boston area before he got invloved with the TMO.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There were some interesting claims by Chopra. He claimed to have > learned a program based on Patanjali's Yoga Sutras from the > Shankaracharya in 1980. His claim poses some interesting time line > issues. Is he describing his experience with MMY on a sidhi course? > He mixes up a few different techniques in his description, some > virtues sutras, some A of E technique, which he sold to me right in > his doctor's office in Stonham Mass for $700 in around '87, and some > other forgiveness techniques common in new age seminars. Could any of > this be true? Was he with MMY in 80? > > His magic bird attraction story also has problems for me. Holding out > food to tame birds makes them come to you for the food. Without the > food he would have an unusual story. With the food you've got > nothing. He shifted the story to make it sound like magic at first. > He claims that after the three week course with the Shankaracharya , > he would see a bird on a tree and have the intention for it to come to > him and it would. Later he mentions using grain or nuts to feed the > birds. I'm guessing he fed some parrots nuts, most birds can't eat > them, and some pigeons grain, most birds don't want grain but pigeons > love millet. Or just made the whole nonsense up start to finish. > > Wanna know a surefire way to tell if Chopra is lying? Watch his lips, > if they are moving, bingo! 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/
