--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Cliff" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > No, Judy. He was on heroin when he had the experience, which was > > > quite some time before the course where he related the > experience to > > > Maharishi. > > > > > > I knew Jay quite well for many years - spent a few years on long > > > rounding courses with him. He was one of the most manic- > depressive > > > people I've ever known. > > > > Had he been diagnosed as manic-depressive, and if so, > > was he under treatment for it, do you know? (Just > > curious.) > > > > <snip> > > > I don't doubt his experience of realization. I also don't doubt > > > that he fell into a totally black pit shortly after that. I > think > > > he threw himself into the TM technique and TMO in a desperate > > > attempt to stabilize himself - to literally save himself from > > > himself. Turns out that we're the only ones who can save > > > ourselves. That must have been a very tough realization > > > for Jay. > > > > What do you think he could have done to save himself?>>> > > Calming down and taking it easy and getting off alcahol and drugs
Without knowing anything about him but what's been said here, I'd wonder if the drugs and alcohol weren't an attempt to self-medicate. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/