--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In > FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Unc writes: bigest snippereion > > None of the reactions affect those of us who are merely > > Relating Our Stories terribly much. We're just Relating > > Our Stories. They're *ours*, man, not yours. Yours may > > *never* be like ours. Yours may be better. We (and I think > > I speak for a few people here) are content to just tell stories. > > How the audience around the campfire reacts to the stories > > is their business, not ours. > > > > Tom T Opinion: > > Amen Brother. If you don't like the story go get a different > > channel. Not my job to change your channel, prove it or figure > > it out. It is all just for fun. Stories have never been anything > > but fun. Enjoy, good storytelling and happy trails to you until > > we meet again.! > > It's just utterly fascinating to me how people who > have been involved in the TM movement or other "We've > got the answers if you've got the cash" spiritual > movements get warped by that over the years. They > tend to react to everything spiritual that they > encounter as if someone is trying to sell them some- > thing. And they tend to doubt the new thing as a > default because not much that's been sold to them > in the past has done much for them. > > Add to that the focus that Maharishi and TM have put > on "scientific verification" of something (enlight- > enment) that defies even *subjective* verification, > and you've got a interesting mix -- people who > profess to be seekers, but who have been programmed > to automatically reject that which they seek. >
The TM movement or other "We've got the answers if you've got the cash"! Sounds right on the money to me! ;-) JohnY ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Dying to be thin? Anorexia. Narrated by Julianne Moore. http://us.click.yahoo.com/abEMxA/sbOLAA/d1hLAA/0NYolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 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/