--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradhatu@...> wrote: > <snip> > The limiting factor in my case was my family. They'd > dealt with and known various yogis and lamas in the > Himalayas for many decades before I was born. None of > them, not one trusted Mahesh. ALL refused any > instruction in TM. > > And, of course, it turned out they were right.
Interesting that you didn't trust your highly experienced and knowledgeable family. > My own investigation was pretty easy: I approached > representatives of the order he claimed to come from > and simply asked them. Around the same time, back in > the 80's I found out from a former Shankaracharya > that Mahesh was a leading suspect in the poisoning > of SBS. Shortly thereafter the "businessman" in the > Sexy Sadie files, who is a close friend, told me the > details of Judith's story immediately after they met. > > It was clear there were numerous others teaching in > the same lineage who were legit. SO I dropped any > association with the TM movement right then and there. > But I was and always have been very, very fortunate: > all I had to do was ask, and it was as if the answers > fell into my lap. But not quite fortunate enough to think to ask until after you'd spent (according to you) at least a couple of years and quite a bit of money in the movement becoming a TM teacher and doing the TM-Sidhis. Right, Vaj? You say your family was the "limiting factor," but it doesn't seem to have limited you enough to keep you from going the whole nine yards with TM, eh?
