--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> >
> > A whole group of us were in that boat. During our first 
> > group flying in the Dome at the end of our flying block, 
> > we all kicked back and watched everyone else, rather than 
> > leave when the time was up. Everyone ended up staring at 
> > this guy at the very front ofthe dome who floated for 20 
> > minutes non-stop, ikidyounot! Everyone was convinced that 
> > this was the smoking gun of the sidhis. Like WOW!
> > 
> > Years later, I returned to the Dome and noticed that the 
> > podium was on a raised platform with foam on it. Anyone 
> > who was hopping around on it would look, to anyone who was 
> > still sitting at the back of the dome,  like they were 
> > FLOATING FOR 20 MINUTES NON-STOP, like WOW!
> > 
> > Had any of us stood up during this "floating" session, we 
> > would have noticed what was going on. All of us chose to 
> > remain sitting, however. I wouldn't be at all surprised 
> > if the rest of my Yogic Flying block still believed 22 
> > years later that they had really seen this guy 
> > floating for 20 minutes
> 
> I suggest that you keep this story in mind when
> reviewing the TM scientific "research."
> 
> That, in my opinion, is the phenomenon that drives
> all too much of it. The "researchers" go into it
> convinced that they are going to find something
> that validates already-held beliefs. Therefore,
> they "find" it.
>

Thing is, I know several of the researchers. They're all true believers, but 
when they're 
wearing the hat of a researcher, they're a lot more skeptical than you seem to 
believe.






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