--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "markmeredith2002" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <rick@> wrote:
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sal Sunshine
> > > Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 10:33 AM
> > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
> > > Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Death and Stuff
> > > 
> > > > He has known for about a year and hasn't even told his family. He
> > > goes
> > > > to the dome and is happy.
> > > 
> > > If he's happy, great--we  should all be so lucky.  Is he getting any
> > > support from the TMO?
> > > >
> > Haven't heard. In fact, it would be interesting to know what kind of
> support
> > other notables who've died received. Skip Alexander, Jane Hopson, etc.
> >
> Notables in the tmo tend to have money which helps in that situation.
>    The problem is with purushas and MDs (and other full timer staff)
> who get kicked off if diagnosed with a disease and they have little to
> no money and are generally estranged from their families

I'm sure it varies from person to person, but the only members of Purusha I 
know/knew 
were people like Rick Archer, George Brown, and the like. Rick can speak for 
himself, but 
George Brown's family was entirely supportive of his involvement with Purusha, 
at least 
according to his sisters.

 - their
> spiritual group was their family but that's taken from them when they
> get sick which is the time they need that kind of support.  OFten they
> still have ideas about ayurved or yagyas curing them which motivates
> them to make foolish treatment choices.  PLus they're out in the world
> maybe for the first time in decades which would be difficult enough
> for them even without being sick.  This has created a very difficult
> situation for many people and it's only going to increase in frequency
> as the baby boomers in the tmo approach their 60s.
>


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