--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "dhamiltony2k5" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "shempmcgurk" <shempmcgurk@> > >wrote: > > > > Amma: hugs > > Maharishi: giggles > > Guru Maharaj Ji: being 13-years-old > > Sri Chinmoy: running marathons and "allegedly" lifting large weights > > Osho: sex, sex,and more sex! > > Muktananda: shaktipat > > Sai Baba: materializing sacred ash (well, faking materializing sacred > > ash, anyway) > > > > Pretty good Shemp, whoever you are, i almost missed this one amongst > your recent sex scandal. > > For some reason journalists or academics seem to get pointed or passed > to me about FF. To give them a more ready hook to understand a context > to FF i often now send them to: 'Marketing Gurus'. > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/134996 > > Sort of like your guru 'gimmicks' > > It is a way of getting context and getting a hold on the story > (stories). I understand that one thing often taught in professional or > creative writing programs is the recognition of who you are writing > for. The audience. I am always entertained by the voices of people > writing here, as if there are not way more than the few people who do > write to FFL. Actually, there is way more reading of FFL going on than > just us. The last six or nine months has been more trying with the > alt.med people finding their place, but there still are a lot of > nuggets than turn up. Rick's post limit has been very helpful to > bringing back FFL. That is what i hear on the street as people stop me > and want to talk about it. > > > Recently, to share with the newly arrived, I am also liking the post: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/132485 > > to get a perspective on FF and the TMorg in America. > > With Kind Regards, -Doug in FF
all very interesting links, especially the Joe Garagiola one. I knew that they appeared with him but never knew that they discussed MMY and so extensively. >
