--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > > off_world_beings <no_reply@> > > wrote: > > > > A lot of fifty something ru's working for peanuts > > in the building > > > trades with little or no knowledge thereof. It is > > kinda > > embarrassing > > > to watch them fumble along as if they know > > something about it. > > > > > > Anyone have a thought on why there are so many > > fifty something ru's > > > with little or no career to speak of, falling back > > on the building > > > trades and breaking ankles and falling off > > ladders?? > > Sure. People had a very strong spiritual orientation > early in life and committed themselves to a new > spiritual path that was not supported by any social > structures. You could surive in this path teaching TM > and rounding only until the mid 70's and then National > started taking more and more money from initiations > and returning less and less to the centers and then > MMY brought out the siddhis and the TMO started to > tank. Raising the prices to start TM drove almost > every initiator out of business and into the "real" > world. Now why it is construction (is that the case? > Sample size?) I don't know.
Good points ( the siddhis didn't make it tank though ) - construction, office secretary, substitute teacher, etc - OffWorld 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/