--- Bob Brigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Apr 2, 2005, at 4:34 AM, vosmanon wrote: > > > > > As for you quoting Kaplan, `it takes one to know > one'-- to > recognise > > > another man experiences of higher state of > consciousness takes > > > someone who also has had them as well. > > > > It's not just Earl's succinct observations--some > which are quite > > Stephen King material--but how it synched with my > own. > > > > One experience in particular was when I was in the > Catskills with a > > group of friends and one friend, an MIU grad, > really wanted to > visit a > > friend on Purusha at S. Fallsburg. So we dropped > in. Two of the > people > > in the car were not TM'ers and one was a natural > psychic. > > > > We were aghast at what we saw. Pale, lifeless > groups of people > living > > in a dilapidated old hotel. My psychic friend > asked me if they were > all > > ill. She said some looked like they were severely > ill but that they > all > > looked "drained". She and my wife insisted we not > remain. After > about > > half an hour after we visited some of the Purusha > cabins, we left. > > > > It's the kind of thing that's hard to forget. > > ************ > > Purusha is mostly misfits, that's why the group is > experiencing such > chaos with the Kaplans -- it does not mean that TM > and the Siddhis are > responsible for their poor progress in life. When in > the coming Sat > Yuga, TM/Siddhis are embraced by a more practical > and ordinary class > of people, the cloudy results generated by the goofy > and crackpot > (which have been the majority of early adopters of > TM) will not > matter.
When I was on purusha when it first started, the men on it were far from misfits. A robust group of dedicated spirtual guys who wanted a monastic type lifestyle. Like anything, there is a great range of different type of people and motivations for being on purusha or MD. -Peter > > > > > > 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 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > __________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger Show us what our next emoticon should look like. Join the fun. http://www.advision.webevents.yahoo.com/emoticontest 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/