--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I recommended "God and Buddha." You might also enjoy "Fierce Grace", if > you haven't already seen it.
If that's the Baba Rum Dum documentary then, yes, I've seen it and enjoyed it (although, as usual, I found Ram Das to be a complete mood maker). > > shempmcgurk wrote: > > >Thanks to Barry for recommennding "The Advocate" and whomever > >recommended "God and Buddha". > > > >I enjoyed "The Advocate": well acted, great script and story and, of > >course, it had that soft-core porn element that characterized alot > >of '70s films but didn't expect here. > > > >My big complaint about the movie didn't have to do with the movie > >but with some stupidity that the executive producers -- Miramax -- > >were responsible for (and I am otherwise a BIG fan of the > >Weinstein's): at the beginning of the movie was a printed notice > >that basically said: Critics, please refrain from revealing the > >surprise ending to this movie. > > > >Well, I spent the whole movie wondering what little secret I should > >be looking out for and, quite frankly, I lost my innocence in > >watching and it somewhat ruined the movie for me. > > > >"God and Buddha" is really quite fine. My admiration for Deepak > >Chopra was renewed as a result of seeing it. As he himself once > >observed about himself: He has the gift of the gab. He is, simply, > >a great communicator...a faculty for explaining in a melodic and > >soothing way abstract concepts in an interesting and educational way. > > > >Of course, virtually 90% of what he says comes from Maharishi. This > >is not a put-down, but an observation. I just find it curious that > >he uses MMY's exact phrasing of things. He is basically a celebrity > >TM teacher without the TM. > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> See what's inside the new Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/2pRQfA/bOaOAA/yQLSAA/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/
