---Also, Susan Humphrey.. In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 8/3/05 1:23 AM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I got the feeling that what Rick was referring to was the > > idea of women as equals. In my experience, Maharishi > > always treated the women around him as decoration, or > > as something you put up on a pedestal and revere, as > > opposed to actually relating to. > > And he often decorated them. It was common for him to buy jewelry and saris > for Mother Divine ladies. Expensive ones for the higher-ups, but even my > wife got some nice stuff while on MD. I don't necessarily see this as a bad > thing. Ladies like stuff like that and it gave them some relative happiness, > which they may have been missing. > > > > I don't know the answer to this question, because I haven't > > been in touch with the TMO for so long, but among all the > > scientists invited to speak and lend their caveat to the TMO > > and help sell its products, has there ever been a woman > > scientist? Has any woman who is considered a leader in > > her field ever been invited to speak at TM-sponsored > > symposia? Has any woman ever been involved in the > > groups that do the strategic planning with Maharishi? > > I never saw any. > > Suzie Dillbeck did plenty. Also Rhoda Orme-Johnson and other ladies with > academic qualifications spoke at conferences if they were qualified to > speak.
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