Be careful about tranquil SECTION sunday livi women e tv. listings e real estate June 29, 1980 Tel. 985-2131 a9 Ne np ip UNDER THE LOVING cyes of alece Cecilia Lewis, Chic Dan George tamcats growing old and the brotherhood of man, an ideal to which he has devoted much of his (fe. Chicf George was tathing at the North Vancéuver Clty Civic Ceatre recently after opeaing the Indian Arti. Crafts and Foshion Show as pant of North Van's Folkfest celebrations (lan Smith photo) BY PAT RICH The problem is that Maha Yogi _ A.5S. Narayana, the business consultant with axtra sensory perception (ESP), and I, have different views of reality because he can see into the future and | can't. Its not that I don't beheve this man who boasts an 8% per cent accuracy rate in ius predictions and can charge $3 000 for a typewntten page of his ESP expertise The fact 1s, my frame of reference ts so compictely different to fis that lam not capable of bebe ving him And if you think that ts all a very convoluted way of saying that Im a sceptic you re probably right Unhke the countless other soothsayer oun the world today the Stoyear old German born pysehi who wasin Vancouver last week as part of a cross ( anada tour has lo be taken seriously because the cstablishmae at takes hoten Scrrously Hhe is the onmby pasye tae te be wome a member oof the Metter Business Bureau cin Torontos apparentiv he has neser becon atlacked ty the Sowmtety for the Investigation of the Paranormal and he ous the highest paid business somnvultant ity the shah invested walters ool W all Street ftis lucky be has all these credecatials oof else for all hos beribliant speaking abilities and gold owe coutrements 1 to the back would show him Goon of the tntielec tual. om uwely ELITIST Mr Sc hamicte wakes Bee aunc Alfred has some weirtrrd views Narayans (born He as one of those people (hat beheves that the world is controtled by ughtly barn chtes) who mampulate Ue financial saad politacal Affairs of the world Narayana alse bebevea in \ the communist threat and the view, also expounded by a fnend of mine when he was drunk, that gold is a powerful metal because it 1s the symbol of the sun In fact he talked Wed- nesday of how the sun god has always demanded human sacrifices and that is why so many small and == middle range investors have sacmficed themselves on the gold market Not only does Narayana have weird views. but he 1s also ans elitist, - who has nothing Dul Contempt tot pohticians, and who never ares of telling how he highly paid he as or how correct his predictigns always are But then ['d be an clitist if I was born with the power to predict the future As Narayana says only one in every 1.000 psychics is born with real ESP powers Of course. this ¢ laim to be able to predict the future as what makes Narayana a newsworthy individual izing your pet: p.C5 Narayana and reality Coming to terms with ESP As mentioned” earlier Narayana is a highly paid and accepted business consultant and the hour of his time which he gave us at the press conference would cost you $300 if tt were a pnvate consultation. He says that he predicts polucal events in terms of economic values and as his tools he uses a number of computers and information gathering equipment which. he says, “tends to transform me into a machine.” Descnbing his technique. one begias to wonder how Narayaoa is different any other sultant from con- makes predictions after considering data which has been gathered business who HE KNOWS! I suppose that the big difference is that Narayana KNOWS what ts going to come about, whertas§ the CONTINUED ON PAGE C4 i Sotas Chars Lamps 985-0022 '! June Sale !! of Floor Samples cas Le nee last day tomorrow! Come early for great reductions Brass Ac. essories oOyperr mw Wace LOO. 3044 Edgemont Blvd... North Vancouver °* Loveseat e Tables e Area Rugs 985-0184 ne 30