... Yes, O Great King of Kindness, Happy, erm, "Soul's Day", erm, as we used to say back in the daze...... Whatever! You da man!! Happy Birthday to Milo and...
Once upon a time.... I used to believe there were 3 Avatars come to earth like a string of pearls. Sri Ramakrishna, Sri Aurobindo and Ckg. Some say an Avatar ...
OK SO... What or Who is an Avatar? In my opinion an Avatar is a PERSON or PHENOMENON that changes the base belief or mythology that EVERY CULTURE has used in...
I believe this is a useful discussion. Avatar is a word which means descent or incarnation of the divine. However, there is considerable disagreement as to...
... That's the problem. I went on to discuss this in my post but I decided it was too off topic. I don't think the definition is relevant. Letting let Webster...
I'm posting this for karmadrama....who I do remember...I've moved back to New Brunswick and I'm running a small gift store...life has many twists and...
Steve that was most insightful and thought-provoking. I too have often pondered on the juggernaut of change - and, equally important, of concept of change...
... snip> ... beginnings of this computer IT age, has had more effect in changing the understanding of beginnings and ending than any other man in history....
... snip>> ... falling away' [from our world] which has resulted from contemporary discoveries in science, Einstein onwards. I guess we'll have to be satisfied...
When I first read "Man and his Myths" enroute to some Christmas destination....it was completely enlightening, allowing me to also explore my inner landscapes...
Hi Vivek, "Avatar of our Era" was the title of a highly-touted pamphlet distributed by CKG (before your time in SCC) written by Braman*nda (K Keyes), a...
Gary, I enjoy your comments, without humor where would we be...! Robert Thurman is by no means a monk (last I knew!). He lives in Woodstock, near Tar*k - -...
My dear Carlos, You can repeat all the caveats you want, but, it doesn't change the fact that you are 'declaring' that your view of guru-vada is 'fundamental'...
Hello Lynn, What I actually think is that the guruvada is deeply woven into the structure of spiritual practice in Asia. And also that, for those for whom...
... Woodstock, near Tar*k - - when he's "in his country house". I have met the family (all seperately on different occasions), his wife is Swedish, his...
My take on poetry is that if it's good, it captures something universal, something to one degree or other is perhaps a shared emotion. Before the SCC I lived...
... <rgbradshaw@...> wrote: snip>> ... Russ, you're right of course on this point, but I sorta knew somehow that Thurman had some kind of a monk connection...
I love these stories, comments and poems! Thanks Gary, Lynn, Carlos, Russell, Steve...beautiful poem, Steve! My heart is singing with the aliveness of spritual...
You would, I surmise, have to have immersed yourself in a 'special society' such as CKG erected to gain a real (amused) appreciation of the industry as it has...
... of ... Hey, tell me about it! I worked for a time in the mid-1990s at the Omega Institute in Rhinebeck NY and I saw all of the above first hand and up...
... Amusing to recall how his (wiseass) brother used to call him 'Rammed Ass'. Uh-oh, so was the master a secret "friend of Dorothy's"? bbbbbb (Yeah I know:...
Gary, We've all got to watch out for those 'lower vital' attractions - - esp of Swedish women (I should know!)! Even Robert Thurman wasn't immune...Russ To:...
... attractions - - esp of Swedish women (I should know!)! Even Robert Thurman wasn't immune...Russ>> Well if the great, and totally brilliant Robert Thurman...
I concur with Russell, chinmoy thought of himself and told us, that he was the last of the avatars...the last and the greatest and the most illumned of all of...
Campbell was indeed a great synthesizer;the combination of his fame and skills, Bill Moyers and TV certainly created huge positive influences in the 70s and...
... Wonderful, Good Girl, Wonderful! Encore! Encore!! Dharma Brother Swadhin Gary Rigzin Dorje Great Poetry Below... ... indeed a great synthesizer;the...
I came across this reference while reading an article on Osho in Wikipedia. http://polosbastards.com/bookreviewkarmacola091003.htm (This is an interesting...
