Some of the independent teachers are listed here:- http://tm-independent.de/TM_independent/itm-lehrer.html
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradh...@...> wrote: > > > On Dec 24, 2009, at 12:47 PM, ShempMcGurk wrote: > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand" <premanandpaul@> wrote: > > > > > > Shremp, you are of course correct about Maharishi's endorsement of TM > > > teaching outside of the movement. On television on 14th May 2003 he > > > stated:- > > > "What I have taught, because it has it's eternal authenticity in the > > > Vedic literature and you should know that, how many? 30 40 thousand > > > teachers of TM I have trained and many of them have gone on there own and > > > they may not call it Maharishi's TM but they are teaching it in some > > > different name here and there. So there's a lot of these, artificial > > > things are going on, doesn't matter, as long as the man is getting > > > something useful to make his life better, we are satisfied." > > > > > > > > > > If I were a Maharishi-trained TM teacher out in the field teaching TM > > outside the auspices of the TMO, I would not only be heartened by this > > comment but encouraged and enabled to increase my non-sanctioned teaching > > of TM. > > > > If I were a Maharishi-trained TM teacher who up to now had ONLY taught > > under the auspices of the TMO but was feeling very frustrated in how few > > people I was able to teach because of the constraints put upon me by the > > TMO (first and foremost amongst them the overbearing price of instruction), > > I would be quite encouraged to go it on my own and teach TM outside the > > auspices of the TMO. > > > > In my small sphere of influence I personally know three TM teachers who > > have been teaching outside the TMO. Prior to the above quote by Maharishi I > > would have looked aghast upon those that did it; now my attitude is: if it > > didn't bother Maharishi, why should it bother me? > > > > I'm surprised not more are doing it... > > > http://www.introtomeditation.com/ >
