Kubler-Ross is another case of U-turn done by the followers. I had always suspected that her theory about "stages of grief" had an Indic ring.
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->At about this time, <b>Kübler-Ross </b>became convinced of the reality of her own spiritual guides and she eventually moved to California in early 1976 to pursue these inquiries. There, she founded a <b>healing center</b> <b>(eventually called Shanti Nilaya, a Sanskrit phrase that she understood to mean "the final home of peace") </b>where she could have a base for her workshops, explore out-of-body experiences, and develop a new lecture entitled "Death and Life after Death." Unfortunately, Kübler-Ross eventually lost confidence in some of her California colleagues and the center's property was sold.
In July 1983 Kübler-Ross purchased and later moved to a 300-acre farm in Head Waters, Virginia. There she built her house and a healing center for workshops. Around this time, the situation of persons with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) attracted her attention. However, when in 1985 she announced her intention to adopt AIDS-infected babies, she became, in her words, "the most despised person in the whole Shenandoah Valley" and could not get the necessary zoning approvals to carry out that plan.<b> On October 6, 1994, her house was set on fire and burned to the ground with the complete loss of all her papers and possessions.</b>
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<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->At about this time, <b>Kübler-Ross </b>became convinced of the reality of her own spiritual guides and she eventually moved to California in early 1976 to pursue these inquiries. There, she founded a <b>healing center</b> <b>(eventually called Shanti Nilaya, a Sanskrit phrase that she understood to mean "the final home of peace") </b>where she could have a base for her workshops, explore out-of-body experiences, and develop a new lecture entitled "Death and Life after Death." Unfortunately, Kübler-Ross eventually lost confidence in some of her California colleagues and the center's property was sold.
In July 1983 Kübler-Ross purchased and later moved to a 300-acre farm in Head Waters, Virginia. There she built her house and a healing center for workshops. Around this time, the situation of persons with AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) attracted her attention. However, when in 1985 she announced her intention to adopt AIDS-infected babies, she became, in her words, "the most despised person in the whole Shenandoah Valley" and could not get the necessary zoning approvals to carry out that plan.<b> On October 6, 1994, her house was set on fire and burned to the ground with the complete loss of all her papers and possessions.</b>
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