I also wonder about how many other ex-dees there are out there that whose lives are still negatively affected by the cult. I wonder how many read the board...
Hi everyone, The other day I remembered about the autobiography of Santanas wife Deborah, which I had never gotten around to reading. So I went to the library...
... Maybe others can clear this up. I remember Urmila and her sister Ratna being in the Center before Santana came into the picture. Perhaps they did meet...
In her book she says that she and Santana were boyfriend and girlfriend and went to NY to see Mahavishnu. He and his wife got them inspired and chinmoy took an...
Unfortunately, Deborah filed for divorce from Carlos in October 2007. http://www.reuters.com/article/asiaEntertainment/idUSIndia- 30292020071102 ... wife ... ...
Carlos was in the center first then he met and brought Deborah to NY to meet Chinmoy, hosted and supported by the Maha's. This is also how she explains it in...
Sorry to say, they divorced in 2007. This is a short account from the Newspaper: Marriages in the entertainment business are tough, but for 34 years...
Having made at least one Big Mistake myself ( believing, for 35 years, that a self promoting opportunist was God, an Avatar, or at least a fully realized...
It struck me recently that in some ways membership of the Sri Chinmoy Centre had similarities to a marriage, albeit to a dysfunctional spouse. There was a...
... Yes!! This is where we're at (some of us, anyway) in term of both "religion," as well as "spirituality." It's EXACTLY like the thorn one uses to get out...
I have never taken the Master Osho seriously. I always considered him a sex-guru who should be shunned and ridiculed. Lately I have been in touch with a few of...
The other teacher I was refering to is called Kiran, he left Osho respectfully in 1981 and started teaching as a guru in 1993 or so. I only know his from the...
Here is a quote from Kiran (the man mentioned in the post below) relevant to us ex-Ds. "Some yogis (practitioners of yoga ) have a lot of powers, siddhis , a...
... Yeah, hot stuff, we were all a-twitter during the early 70s when the "Sex Guru" was becoming famous in Poona and the US. OH how we looked down our noses on...
... Sarlo who owns and operates the Guru Ratings site at yahoogroups.com was, and is, a long time Osho guy. Very knowledgeable, extremely cool and totally...
there's only god. there's only love. what we think is NOT this (love, god, is merely the display, the lila, or maya, samsara. not real at all. swadhin gary...
Keep goin', smooth talker. Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone from Sinyal Bagus XL, Nyambung Teruuusss...! ... From: "Gary Falk" <dukeofdharma@...> ...
I can agree if you replace the "spouse" with the SC-centre, but not with CKG as the "spouse". The dysfunctions I saw was in my centre leader or other...
Vivvvek, Chinmoy, flawless??? PLEASE!!!!!! The man could be an absolute bastard, when he was not being a self-centered sociopath, so, NO Vivvvek, in...
Hi Lynn, I am sorry, but I am referring to the way I and many others (europeans at least) SAW him back when we were in the centre. i.e we knew about this...
Hi, I have been following the site quietly and I appreciate everyone's contributions. They really do help to clarify the issues we face. However, please...
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No worries Vivvvvek, sorry I jumped to a conclusion not intended by you. Lynn ... From: vivvvvek <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Subject:...
... Terra: Later analysis allows us to understand much about how a particular event occurred. The inconscience of the Third Reich is one example, another is...
http://www.thejakartaglobe.com/opinion/article/12298.html And I thought the Buddha taught moderation and took the fruits offered by a young "woman"....
... Hey Anne, it's REALLY great hearing from you, and how'm I doing as Moderator Supreme? Don't answer, it was just a rhetorical question. But you are 100%...
Clean up your axe, Lizzie Borden, Mother Kali's hound-dogging you. Remember Gary, a Boy Scout is Trustworthy Loyal Helpful Friendly Courteous Kind Obedient...
... Thanks, bbbbbbbb, Got It!! Yes, after my recent Great, Inconceivable, Unsurpassable Insight into Reality, I have seemingly been miraculously transformed...
hey, i guess i missed something- was it YOU, gary? i find it rather liberating to break out of the goody good mode of sri guru chinmoy. he played a great...