Exactly
Exactly
Recently I had a phone call from a friend overseas, which came during my meditation time. It was something fairly important and I was planning to tell Guru, but at the moment when I next saw...
26 August 2006
Exactly
Completely In Tune
Completely In Tune
When my mother died several years ago, I was devastated and felt a part of me had also died with her. "Where has she gone?" was my constant question. I felt abandoned.
One day I...
26 August 2006
Completely In Tune
Beautiful Little Child
Beautiful Little Child
Guru started painting very soon after I became a disciple. On many occasions when Guru was painting thousands of works of art at one sitting, he would share the experience with...
26 August 2006
Beautiful Little Child
Amazingly
Amazingly
Some years ago I asked Guru if I could publish a book I had written about the great Indian yogi Gorakshanath, but I did not get any clear answer. More than one year later, quite...
26 August 2006
Amazingly
All In French
All In French
When I first came from Switzerland to be with Guru in New York, I didn't speak English. I had a dream in which Guru explained to me, all in French, how to use his camera to take a...
26 August 2006
All In French
Affectionate Prediction
Affectionate Prediction
In December 1981 I had been a disciple for a little over one year, and I came to New York to see Guru before he went on the Christmas trip. At the function the night before...
26 August 2006
Affectionate Prediction
A Second Look (poem)
A Second Look
I stop under the broad leaf catalpa
on the corner of Normal Road
and wait in my whites
for a goodnight glimpse
of Guru's face.
Night air feels suspended
as breath becomes
in deepest...
26 August 2006
A Second Look (poem)
Inner Communication
In early March 1983, I was at home with a big cast on my leg—I had broken my leg in February. Guru was going to India, and all the disciples had gone to see him off. Sitting at home, I was sad that...
26 August 2006
Inner Communication
Transcendental
Transcendental
Fifteen years ago, I came to Chicago in June to go to school for three months, and I became a disciple a few days after my arrival. I was sharing an apartment with a girlfriend from...
26 August 2006
Transcendental
Soundless Sound
In 1972, before I became a disciple, one day I was in our bookstore on Parsons Boulevard when Guru came in. At first I did not recognise him, but when Guru was about to leave, I realised who it was....
26 August 2006
Soundless Sound