Understanding Karma: The Air-Hockey Game of Life
I was on a yoga retreat in Tuscany Italy a few years ago and I realized that Karma is really just like a big game of air hockey. After a…
Keep It Simple… Stupendous
The key is to open your heart and give Love as much as you can to everyone within your reach because you are everything and everything is you and God is in the details. So when giving to others selflessly, you are actually giving it to yourself because, “Thou Art That.” This is why helping people feels so good. It’s like that John Lennon song “Instant Karma. ” When you give, you get instantly.
To put it simply as I can:
- God is inside you.
- God is in everything you see.
- There is nothing that God is that you are not.
- There is nothing that you are that God is not. (more…)
“The most difficult thing on earth one can practice is to be humble. It is not easy; it is difficult, because you have to surmount the existence of whole maya (illusion) and to recognize that God is by your side. Then you feel the humility.” –Yogi Bhajan
Holding The Space: The Power of Positive Mantra
When your mind changes, you change. When you change, what you project changes. When what you project changes, what you experience changes-- and this becomes what you see in front of you.
Cherimoya Gelato Recipe
This is that totally wild sounding flavor of Gelato I mentioned yesterday. I'm gonna give it a try sometime. Here's the recipe. There was also a great article about Gelato…
Recipe: Crostini with English pea purée and Greek yogurt
Got this from the LA Times food section. Great article about the demise of Farmer’s markets, Fresh Gelato (plus a recipe for gelato.) But what got my eye was this recipe for a tart made from yogurt and english peas.
Reprinted from LATimes.com, Food Section; April 11, 2007 (more…)
In The World, Yet Above
I was re-reading swami Rama's "Living With The Himalayan Masters." In it is a chapter entitled "In the world and yet above. " He talks about being a Swami in…
What is a friend?
From: The Prophet, by Kahlil Gibran Your friend is your needs answered. He is your field which you sow with love and reap with Thanksgiving. And he is you're board…
Mastering Effects of Meditation: How it works over time
I mentioned the lengths of meditation periods to my class and what a repetitive meditation can do in those lengths of time, but recently a student asked me for clarification…
The Military and Veterans Embrace Yoga
Yoga sweeping the nation and the world as a way to center and find peace from the inside out as well as keep the body fit. More importantly it is…
Positivity and The Law of Attraction: Do Not Expect Delays.
Writing is easy for me. I can say that now. I can embrace it. There was a time when if the writing came too easy I’d be waiting for the other shoe to drop. I wouldn’t accept that perhaps there was something that was easy; something that I could do with little or no struggle. Basically, I was taught that for something to be won, it must be hard won. (more…)