They must have had good karma to both be wealthy and be involved in spiritual growth, but I expect many of them are so wrapped up in an ego-stroking position in the TMO that they will never wise up and awaken to a modality that has a chance to actually awaken them.
I have never, ever met a wealthy person pursuing the truly powerful modalities. --- suziezuzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's your opinion about rich people in the > movement who have > inherited their money and like the people you > describe, never have > worked a day in their lives. While it's true that > they never have to > beg, they still are being given funds from a trust > or inheritance > having been created by another, their parents, etc. > I knew people like > this at MIU in the 70s and they lived the good life, > going on courses > whenever they wanted, vacations during the winters > to avoid the cold, > and generally being able to be in the best TM > positions on courses, > ie., be with MMY etc. But do you have the same > opinion about these > people? I think the life you have described for > Dakota is pretty sad. > > MMY was also broke when he started the movement. > Lutes will attest to > this so how would you characterize the difference > here. Is it that MMY > worked 22 hours a day on his mission? Maybe it was > that focus and > energy that eventually attracted the resources he > needed. This is > probably a better example of what, "Let God's Will > Be Done" means. > > --- In [email protected], Sal Sunshine > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > On Aug 25, 2007, at 4:36 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > The fact that this "Let thy will be done...put > my > > > trust only in God" thing WORKS for these people > > > is an amazement. > > > > Barry, > > But does it? The fact that he has to send out > periodic requests for $$ > > would seem to me that it's not working--not in a > healthy way, at least. > > Look at what Rick says he went through every time > he walked into a > > roomful of people. Putting yourself in the > position of relying on the > > generosity of friends, many of whom are > undoubtedly struggling > > themselves, would seem to me to be very > stressful, and an ultimately > > 'unspiritual,' way to go through life. Leeching > is leeching, no matter > > what the excuse. And the people who keep sending > him cash are just > > enabling him. I doubt many of them feel very good > about it. I'd say > > stay away from the whole situation. If donating > $$ is what it takes to > > be friends with this guy, time to find a new > friend and let this one > > go. > > > > Sal > > > > > > > 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 > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________Ready for the edge of your seat? Check out tonight's top picks on Yahoo! TV. http://tv.yahoo.com/
