--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Fischer" <jeffcandace@> > wrote: > > > > MMY and the TMO aside, did (does) the TM technique help you? > > > > Although no longer practicing, it did help me at the time. > > My intro lecture -- closely following a short affair > with Zen, which itself followed a longer, more mean- > ingful relationship with psychedelics -- was given > by Maharishi. It was sometime in 1967, at the Greek > Theater in Los Angeles. > > It was probably the standard intro lecture for that > period, but the part I remember most clearly is his > idea of the natural tendency of the mind -- to seek > more. That just rocked for me. Seeking "more" was, > after all, why I was there listening to him. So I > learned to meditate and then I learned to teach > people how to meditate, and along the way I had some > very interesting and profound "more" experiences. > > I was happy with them for many years, and then when > "more" began happening less and less, I decided to > beat feet and look for it on the road. I have never > been unable to find it there. > > "More" in the TM movement, "more" on the road. It's > still "more," and it still draws me. So I thank > Maharishi for being the first person I ever ran > into who managed to put it into words. > Barry you just blew my mind! Thank You!
Also, you've lived in LA, Santa Fe, Paris, where else? I like the places you've chosen to live :-)
