--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "markmeredith2002" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <salsunshine@> wrote: > > > > > > On Dec 21, 2006, at 8:21 AM, Peter wrote: > > > > > > > --- Sal Sunshine <salsunshine@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > >> Yep, and don't forget the bagpipers, the phony > > > >> degrees and calling each > > > >> other Dr. this and Dr. that. I really think that > > > >> the Raja stuff is > > > >> almost a natural outgrowth of all the silliness > > > >> that's gone on for > > > >> decades, it's just more obvious now. > > > > > > > > It always strikes me as odd that MMY's techniques that > > > > I have found to be incredibly powerful in foundational > > > > transformations of consciousness are supported and > > > > held by an amazingly dysfunctional organization, the > > > > TMO. Sort of like an idiot holding the keys to heaven. > > > > > > Well I always wondered why they took such a great movement, with so > > > many devoted followers, and pretty much totally wrecked it. As Marek > > > pointed out, now, even when they introduce something that might be of > > > value, the motivations are so suspect that most of us don't even > > > bother. > > > > What motivation is that? > > > > I mean, MAPI, owned by a non-profit foundation, is the only herbal > company that I know > > of that funds peer-reviewed research into its products. The other > Maharishi organizations > > are known to have made bad investments over the years and have had > to scramble to pay > > mortgages and so on. Which motivation is everyone going on about > here that is so > > suspect? > > > > THe one where they sell organic honey from Brazil and, according to > the original > > guidelines, use it to feed the poor fo Brazil? > > I don't know anything about the honey project other than it's operated > by mother divines, but using its profits to "feed the poor of Brazil" > sounds so not the movement I can't believe it for a second. Where > else has this ever been done by a mov't project???? I remember a tape > played during a business class at miu in which MMY talks about how > ridiculous it is to give money to the poor. >
The project is supposed to *support* the poor by employing them.
