OMG...that completely flew over my head so I guess I AM irony-challenged! Ravi, 
I love her too, and can only hope that she's learned to sometimes laugh at 
herself...nothing malicious or hurtful intended. Oh, the stories I could tell!

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula <chivukula.ravi@...> wrote:
>
> I am actually making fun of Marek my poor irony challenged
> laughingoutloud108 - so please continue - I totally love this Claire
> character and I'm enjoying all this :-)
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 3:52 PM, laughinggull108 
> <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>wrote:
> 
> > **
> >
> >
> > You're partly right Ravi. I guess I was making fun of her much like others
> > here have made fun of your dear Share. If I may be so bold to ask, where is
> > your admonishment to them? And what does sharing stories of people we knew
> > back in the good ol' days of the movement have to do with Marek?
> >
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula <chivukula.ravi@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > You have to be ashamed of yourself laughingmyassoff108 and MJ - are you
> > so
> > > clueless to Marek's projections, fantasies and desires? Blatantly,
> > > brazenly, arrogantly disregarding his quest for global peace, positivity
> > > and balance. Please I beg you - stop stinking up this place !!! Stop
> > making
> > > fun of others, stop pointing other's shortcomings !!!
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 3:38 PM, laughinggull108 <
> > no_re...@yahoogroups.com>wrote:
> > >
> > > > **
> >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mjackson74" <mjackson74@>
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I am laughing and laughing - yep you nailed it - it was Claire
> > Baxter.
> > > > >
> > > > > Claire was liaison for the three Governors Paul Potter, Greg Palma
> > and
> > > > Wally Gibbons - they didn't want to fool with the peon meditators so
> > they
> > > > had her do it for us - part of her duty was to have a knowledge
> > program for
> > > > us - she would lead us in group meditation, wait about 2 or 3 minutes,
> > just
> > > > enough time to start settling down, then she would get up and leave the
> > > > room, slamming the French doors behind her,
> > > >
> > > > I remember French doors at the Chapel Hill TM Center where I used to
> > live.
> > > > One set opened to the dining room with a heavy set of blue drapes
> > covering
> > > > them to shield the noise, and one set opened to the front entrance
> > hall.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > and I mean slamming them. She was oblivious to her actions so we
> > > > staffers learned to wait till she exited before really meditating.
> > > > >
> > > > > Of all the people I have known thru TM she had more rumor stuff. She
> > was
> > > > adamant that one should not meditate with pets in the room because it
> > > > "drains your energy" tho that was a pretty popular rumor in those days
> > and
> > > > one which given the number of times I have meditated with a cat in my
> > lap,
> > > > I can say is absolutely not true. In fact I always felt I got the best
> > end
> > > > of the deal with cat meditation - I always had better experiences with
> > a
> > > > cat than without when doing TM.
> > > > >
> > > > > One of the strangest things I saw from that time was Claire had a
> > sister
> > > > Persis was her name I think
> > > >
> > > > Yes, beautiful Persis, who was younger and more down-to-earth than was
> > > > Claire. I wonder where she is today.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > and for a while she was seeing this guy whose name I can't remember,
> > but
> > > > he was on a lot of those programs and after the courses moved to
> > Blowing
> > > > Rock and Boone NC, he was around a lot - he claimed that since M had
> > said
> > > > "refined sugar for refined consciousness" he started eating white sugar
> > > > before every afternoon program. He said he ate between 1/4 to 1/2 cup
> > or
> > > > more right before doing his program. I didn't believe him, so he
> > started
> > > > doing it in front of me and I mean he sat at the table and ate half a
> > cup
> > > > of sugar, then went and did program. I thought he was crazy. Dunno how
> > long
> > > > he did that, but it was wild.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > I wonder if he's "dropped the body" because of diabetes!
> > > >
> > > > I would gladly relive those days all over again! In fact, maybe I will
> > if
> > > > I don't make "it" this lifetime!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, laughinggull108 <no_reply@>
> > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mjackson74" <mjackson74@>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I was thinking today of what a rumor mill the Movement has always
> > > > been, so I am asking anyone who cares to, to contribute their best TM
> > rumor
> > > > (the one about mantras coming from the Buddhists doesn't count)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > My best rumor came from the Sidhi Prep courses days. I was
> > working
> > > > for credit to complete the Sidhi Preps, the Governor Team in North
> > Carolina
> > > > felt they needed an initiator to be the liaison between them and us
> > > > staffers, the liaison, Claire, was an abundant mine of rumors but the
> > > > greatest one was: "Never meditate if your hair is wet. The stress loves
> > > > upward out of the body through the crown chakra and if your hair is
> > wet,
> > > > the stress will slide down your wet hair and go back into the bottom of
> > > > your spine."
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > She was dead serious.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > OMG...our dear, dear Claire Baxter. She was checking my meditation
> > and
> > > > I was seated very comfortably with my legs crossed at the ankles. Her
> > first
> > > > instruction was "Uncross your legs...it divides the energy." I start
> > > > laughing, thinking that she was joking because I was also an
> > initiator. She
> > > > was dead serious and wouldn't continue until I had uncrossed my legs!
> > She's
> > > > still on MD if she's still alive.
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >  
> >
>


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