I’m not so sure. If he were out for fame and fortune, all of these small-time cons would begin to show and he’d be revealed as a fraud. Methinks he’s actually a relatively small time con artist who screwed up and got too much attention drawn to his act.

think about it. The gig at CU gives a sort of regional celebrity that’s hardly going to invite scrutiny. His presentations are usually only to the devoted followers. His classes are filled with the same.

The perfect place to practice small-time stuff like this, and be able to follow the young college girls with that native american hippie free love talk that used to be so popular in the 1960s.