--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >snip > > > > > I think this is a Big Spiritual Mistake. I think > > that > > anyone's life is really about the "raw footage" of > > that life -- the clean parts *and* the messy parts. > > And I think that this is even more true when dealing > > with enlightenment. The enlightened *aren't* all > > squeaky clean. They fart and shit like other people, > > and as far as I can tell they make messy mistakes > > like other people. I believe that "editing" their > > lives to make it appear as they don't is a > > disservice > > to the enlightened themselves, and to people who > > seek > > enlightenment and hope to find it in their example. > > > > I don't know whether the press conferences in ques- > > tion are being edited to remove the "messy" parts, > > but it is *completely* consistent with TM movement > > history that they are. I have certainly seen the > > edits > > done on other tapes and books over the years. And > > I'm > > just rappin' about this because I think it's a > > mistake, > > a disservice to the person being edited, and to the > > seekers who are forced to view an edited version > > of life. IMO, real life is always better. > > > > Just my opinion, > > > > Unc > > Excellent post. When I did video production in Ffld I > used to interact on a regular basis with MIU's video > production department. On a near regular basis I would > see raw MMY footage being edited to remove sections > that did not adhere to top administrators' ideal of > what MMY should say. Usually international did this > but every once in a while MIU video would edit some of > these tapes. I also saw them do this on a Triguna tape > where the edit completely reversed his intended > meaning. The person editing the tape showed me the raw > footage and the finished product. He told me that he > was directly told by someone in the MIU administration > to edit particular parts of the tape. > This is my experience too. What MMY say alive is very different from what is published from the TMO - either by video or press release. The "heavy" stuff is taken out. Ingegerd > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > --------------------~--> > > Does he tell you he loves you when he hits you? > > Abuse. Narrated by Halle Berry. > > > http://us.click.yahoo.com/HcoraC/rbOLAA/d1hLAA/0NYolB/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 > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >
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