--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of boo_lives > Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 2:14 PM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: maharishi honey ad > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> , "curtisdeltablues" > <curtisdeltablues@> wrote: > > > > If I were 3 years old, and my Telatubbie DVD had gotten some Play-Doh > > on it, and I had ingested mommy's "special" brownies for her hippie > > friend's party...I would totally go for this marketing approach. (oh > > yeah, and I might need a lobotomy as well) > > > > The movement continues to be its own worst PR enemy. This was the > > result of thousands of people practicing meditation for decades > > claiming to increase creativity, awareness and intelligence? I'm > > guessing this was Mother Divine's work, was that Emily Levin? > > > > That was so embarrassing that I'll bet even King Tony saw it and went > > "WTF!" (in Sanskrit of course, perhaps Card can give us the > translation) > > > I think it's supposed to be a secret but the honey operation is run by > mother divine as is pretty obvious in the video. I counted the word > "maharishi" used 20 times in the commercial - why is he the main > element in selling honey?? > > You think the actual hives are managed my Mother Divine? > I don't know if they're actually in the fields or just supervising. There's a group in brazil, part of maharishi farms, MMY told them they would eliminate poverty in brazil by hiring so many unemployed so they plan on hiring, but last I checked there was still poverty in brazil.
I don't think americans will buy $50 small bottles of honey because vedic chants were played to the bees. I think you need to play marvin gaye to the bees and sell the honey as "sweet sexual healing" to get $50.
