--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anon_couscous_ff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anon_couscous_ff <no_reply@> > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Gillam" > > <jpgillam@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- bbrigante wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > I never liked Chopra, but if he had been > > > > > > able to control his arrogance and market TM, > > > > > > he would have been OK > > > > > > > > > > In the early '90s, when I was active at the St. Louis > > > > > TM Center, about the only thing that brought people > > > > > in to learn was a two-paragraph plug for TM in one of > > > > > Chopra's books. We got about two people a month > > > > > that way. It wasn't much, but it gave a small circle of > > > > > teachers the opportunity to sing and wave the flowers > > > > > once a year. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Chopra was literally hired to promote TM and Ayurveda. > > > > > > So it was just a monetary arrangement? No calling? How much was he > > > paid? Must have been significantly more than his probably $300k > > > medical income. > > > > > > > The arrangement was for Chopra to publish and lecture. He would get > > all sales from the books and MAPI products at his lectures and teh > > TMO would spend all of its publicity resources to promote Chopra. > > 200+ Perusha doing PR for someone is a not inconsiderable bit of > > investment. > > Was second prize having 400 Purusha doing PR? >
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