On Dec 19, 2011, at 5:41 PM, zarzari_786 wrote: > I had love for Maharishi, I had devotion and worked for him, I did what he, > or the movement told me at the time. And I think I can rightly say, you don't > need to teach me about intense bhakti. But what he is doing is romantizising, > that's different. Romantizising means to impose your own fancy ideas on a > lover, ideas that aren't true, ideas you will not care to validate. Love is > not just a feeling, you have to act upon it, if you have a Guru, you have to > see what the guru is actually saying, and not project something onto him. > Robin creates a world of his own.
You really get it Z. You're asking (IMO) all the right questions and catching the disconnects, you catch every one. Trust me, this is nothing new, the paradoxical/contradicting speech has not changed a wink. The romanticism and sentimentality as well.