Spiritual Food
The other night I was reading this meditation pamphlet by Elsie Sechrist I had bought several years ago at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Feliz. It's been on my…
The Law of Success
I have this little book called The Law of Success by Parmahansa Yogananda and it's the greatest bit of wisdom. Very to the point, it's multi-layered in its depth. The…
Getting Yourself into Orbit – Working With Gravity
When I worked in commercial real estate, I had a boss who once said something very wise to me. He told me that anything you do in this life is…
Vegetarian and Vegan Baking Tips
Vegetarian and Vegan baking tips
(to be fair the following was completely and blatantly ripped off from The Post Punk Kitchen – word-for-word. http://www.theppk.com please visit them. There is a ton of great stuff on there.)
Get rid of the eggs
Replacing eggs is the most challenging aspects of vegan baking. Those suckers bind, they leaven and they give structure to our baked goods. However, like a bad boyfriend, they can be replaced, and with pleasing results. Here some info on replacements I have tried.
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Easy Morning Yoga
WAKE UP, WARM UP AND GET UP SIMPLE THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOU GET UP IN THE MORNING - Yogi Bhajan, March 1992 If before getting up and before…
Victory: What it means to be a spiritual warrior
I have often struggled with what it means to be a warrior of a peaceful nature. Having been trained as an officer at West Point and then serving in the…
Follow Your Bliss ~ Say Yes To It All
Joseph Campbell's mantra was always "Follow Your Bliss." As the foremost authority on mythology, JC scoured the worlds stories and myths and concluded that we are all the same hero…
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…