Monthly Archives: September 2008
For The Noise of a Fly
Listening to each other chant on the third day of our bus tour japa retreat. The other day I was telling my Dad about something that happened to me whilst taking part in the mini japa retreat on the bus … Continue reading
Filed under Bus Tour Memories, Inspiration!, Krishna Consciousness
Marigold Mohan
I finally got to look after my dear deities of Radha Vrajamohan yesterday. I think they look so beautiful in their orange outfit. I chanted some rounds in front of them this morning, whilst I played an hour long recording … Continue reading
Filed under Inspiration!, Krishna Consciousness
Romulus and Remus, by Mali, age 11
My brother Namamali just started secondary school this September. Going from a small gurukula with about thirty children in the whole school, he’s now in a school of hundreds of boys, wearing a suit and tie every day (picture coming) … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Music and Dance, Family, Inspiration!, Uncategorized
Children of Autumn
Deep in pockets and held in hand Each baby smooth and heavy as a pound coin Heel splitting green skin with a press and a twist exposing every glossy, polished prize within They fall from the sky and litter the … Continue reading
Filed under Creative Writing, Seasonal, Uncategorized
Fool’s Progress: A Lesson in Getting Lost
I’ve been feeling somewhat lost lately – spiritually and materially. I suppose it’s a natural state of being at my age – then again, I’m sure everyone experiences it at different times in life. However, today I was more than … Continue reading
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Photos! Finally!
At long last, I managed to upload my summer photos to my Flickr account. Click the image below to go have a looksie. They’re mostly all from the bus tour and then there’s some from Burning Man.
Filed under Bus Tour Memories, Photos
Call me a sappy girl but…
…today this made me cry. Proper splashy tears. Oh no, I’m turning into my mother. Make sure to read the article ‘Maha Mantra Inaugurates Buddhist Annual Ceremony’ before watching.
Filed under Inspiration!, Krishna Consciousness, Videos
Berry Nice!
Today was my first real day to start getting back into my routine and take time to do all the small things I’ve been needing to do since I got home. So what do I do? Well, I did some … Continue reading
10,000 feet high – San Francisco to London – July 28th 2008
I say hello to my new face in the mirror. Tilak tan, everything just a little sharper. It makes me happy. Vain? Most definitely. Still, what can I say? Crushing vanity is not a single lifetime mission, unlike this journey, … Continue reading
