According to Marcel, the “mooch factor” is the litmus test for the condition of society. He had said that, in Haiti, one could be solicited several times a day, every day by the poor in the streets; whereas in Colón he encountered beggars only a couple of times in three weeks. I have an update [...]
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57.5 The Waste of the Leisure Society
Posted in consumerism, culture, economics, education, leisure, spiritual, tagged consciousness, education, individuality, karma, leisure time, Maharishi, meditation, philosophy of work on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I can understand Maharishi’s current focus on the wealthy people in every country. He has noted the failure of TM to make significant inroads to the middle-class, working-class and the poor. I suspect that in the beginning, He saw the potential usefulness of the “leisure time” that existed in the western developed societies. These efficient [...]
