Maybe Maharishi has taken over stewardship of the earth wrt TM, now that Guru Dev has had it all of these years.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <feste37@...> wrote: > > Oprah spent 7 hours in Fairfield, apparently. Landed at Fairfield airport at > ll and stayed until 6. Visited the Maharishi School as well as the Dome. > > Poor Turq reminds me of the way the right-wing attacks Obama. "He's a > socialist! He's a Muslim! He hates America! He's an illegal immigrant! Why > can't you all see that?" Of course, sensible people make their own judgments > and see that such attacks are all nonsense, which is why Obama's personal > popularity remains reasonably high. Same with TM. Those who are not infected > with hatred and malice are capable of making fair judgments about what it has > to offer. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall <thomas.pall@> wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 10:58 PM, feste37 <feste37@> wrote: > > > > > > > Apparently Oprah was in the dome in Fairfield tonight, > > > > meditating with the ladies. > > > > > > Not just that, but campus as abuzz (at least those who meditate) > > > about Oprah and her staff of 50 learning TM. This is being seen > > > as the next explosion of TM, bigger (at least in the hips I > > > suppose) than the Merv Wave. > > > > What I find hard to believe is that NONE of these > > staffers have gotten ahold of a copy of "David Wants > > To Fly." One would think that they would be on the > > lookout for potential scandals that could blow up > > in Oprah's face, such as the James Frey book "A > > Million Little Pieces" that she chose for her book > > club a few years ago and recommended to millions. > > This "memoir" turned out later to be mainly fiction, > > and caused her a great deal of embarrassment. > > > > While I understand Oprah's tendency to buy into > > Woo Woo, what I don't understand is her support > > staff's failure to clue her in to some of the > > darker sides of the TMO, such as the robes and > > crowns, murder on the MUM campus, banning people > > from the domes for the "crime" of going to see > > many of the people she's had on her show, etc. > > There is "plain vanilla TM," and then there is > > the baggage. It boggles my mind that no one in > > her organization has noticed the baggage. I mean, > > one simple Google search on TM and Maharishi > > would have led her staffers HERE ferchrissakes, > > let alone to TM-Free and Minet and other such > > critical sites. > > >