--- In [email protected], "lurkernomore20002000"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > I dunno, I think there are lots better stories to
> > illustrate these tendencies.
>
> Back in mid 80's (I believe) some of the Purushas were out on some
> initiative, and here in the Midwest, one of the guys, Mark, (don't
> remember his last name)(it is possible he may have even been from
> France) related a story with great glee about how Maharishi
ordered
> some custom chairs for the Seelisberg Hall, and evidently the
> craftman began the job without a deposit going on the goodwill of
> the movement. When he was almost finished with the job, Maharishi
> decided the cancel the order. The craftman, rather than lose out
on
> the entire deal offered to sell the movement the chairs at a
greatly
> reduced price. This Purusha guy related the story as evidence of
> MMY's genius. Most of us in the room didn't quite see it that way.
>
> lurk>
>
So you are insinuating that Maharishi is an unethical crook? Was
Mark the possibly French dude the actual one to write the check to
the craftsman, or was he just an anti-social seeker?
