Yogic Flying In Kansas
By DJ M on May 24th, 2006
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DAILY NEWS & ANALYSIS INDIA In Smith Center, Kansas “the India-born founder of the Transcendental Meditation (TM) movement, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, purchased land to build what his foundation is calling the World Capital of Peace, where the group’s meditators will send ‘waves of coherence’ across the country….[P]rominent followers of the TM movement include the rock band The Beach Boys and Oscar-winning actor and director Clint Eastwood.”
USA TODAY "'Some people call them a cult, and some little old ladies are locking their doors,' says farmer Bryce Wiehl, 50. 'You're in the Bible Belt, and this is a Hindu-based religion. People don't like that idea.'"