The Mercedes

This morning I came across these sketches from a 2007 trip to our Christchurch centre and had to smile at things remembered. On this particular joy weekend I was entrusted with a local disciple's...
27 October 2008
The Mercedes

Pondering on Writing

Today in Karangahape Road where I live they were having a colourful street carnival. In the throng of young people many had arm and ankle tattoos and dyed hair – red, blue, purple, yellow – and wore...
27 October 2008
Pondering on Writing

World Harmony Run Finale in Prague

On October 6, 2008. The World Harmony Run, a rely run which seeks to cultivate harmony by passing a burning torch among people of different cultures, finished its European journey  in Prague. 9-...
8 October 2008
World Harmony Run Finale in Prague

Joy Weekend - South of France

This Joy Weekend was in a place called Sommieres - a medieval town, complete with castle, next to the Vidourle river. While walking around it's narrow alley-ways it was not too difficult to imagine...
4 October 2008
Joy Weekend - South of France

San Francisco Concert

San Francisco Sri Chinmoy Centre, organised two successful concerts entitled 'Songs of the Soul'. These concerts offered the soulful music of Sri Chinmoy by a variety of international performers....
24 September 2008
San Francisco Concert

People Have More Skills Than They Realise

Did you know that Jogyata used to ride a horse at full gallop whilst rolling up a cigarette with one hand? He can also accurately recite hours of Wordsworth and Banjo Patterson off the top of his...
23 September 2008
People Have More Skills Than They Realise

World Harmony Run in New Zealand

The World Harmony Run, is currently passing through New Zealand. The route involves a 3,544Km journey around the north and south islands. The Run will pass through some of New Zealand's stunning...
15 September 2008
World Harmony Run in New Zealand

New World Record for Candles on Cake

Guinness world record champion Ashrita Furman set a new world record with an international team in Queens, New York, by lighting 48,523 candles to burn simultaneously on a huge cake. Furman is the...
3 September 2008
New World Record for Candles on Cake

Songs of the Soul Concert NYC

Songs of the Soul - a concert dedicated to Maestro Sri Chinmoy On August 25th, a variety of illustrious performers offered a concert of music dedicated to the musical spirit of Sri Chinmoy. The...
29 August 2008
Songs of the Soul Concert NYC

Meditation

How to begin, maintain and improve your meditation practise, from the writings of spiritual Master Sri Chinmoy. What happens during meditation Creating a proper space...
24 August 2008
Meditation