> > > > > > > I would maintain that those who don't think TM is > > > > > > > effortless *are not doing it effortlessly*. > > > > > > > > > > > > I would maintain they are not familiar with real > effortless > > > > > > meditation and simply enjoying their easy meditation > method, > > > > > > that's all. > > > > > > > > > > Or perhaps you never learned TM. There are plenty of people > > > > > who > > > > > went through the TM course who never learned TM, apparently. > > > > > > > > Bingo. > > > > > > Ah, the elitism argument. If anyone has a > > > different understanding of what Maharishi > > > said than I do, that's their problem. They > > > just didn't learn properly like I did. :-) > > > > Which is even funnier when you consider > > that the two people claiming to "know" what > > Maharishi "really" teaches are not teachers > > and, as far as I know, have never either met > > him or even been in the same room with him. > > But they learned "properly" when those who > > have spent years around Maharishi didn't. > > Fascinating, eh? :-) > > Nobody, of course, is claiming here to "know what > MMY really teaches." That isn't what's involved. > > > Hint: they're just parroting dogma, when > > Maharishi himself occasionally admits that > > the dogma is bullshit. > > No, actually in this case we're talking about > our personal experience. > > However, when "what MMY really teaches" is being > discussed--i.e., the intellectual teaching--Barry > almost invariably gets it wrong. And I mean > *patently* wrong, factually wrong. So having > been a TM teacher or having been the same room with > MMY for years is no guarantee of accuracy. > > Barry's not the only one, of course; we've had loads > of 'em on alt.m.t. But he's a particularly egregious > example.
Have you ever considered just setting up a 'bot to post "Barry is bad" to FFL periodically? It would save you a lot of repetitious effort. :-) ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/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/