In the vastness desert of Gobi in Mongolia a little camel seesthelight of day. The mother rejects it. But without the nourishing milk the little one is...
Hi Bernice, Wow, I have never heard this quote before! And me an American, even. Thank you so much for sharing it. Sarah Seattle ... Thomas ... at ... (I ... ...
Hi Bhaskar, I was about to write a long-winded, detailed answer to your question, but then it occurred to me to quote instead a far better authority: Sri...
Hi there, I am sure you all know that great ultrarunner Dean Karnazes is from East Coast,San Francisco...and I am also sure that many of you got a chance to...
Hi All, I have not posted in a while... I came across a book (and website) yesterday about a young man who is such a phenomenal human being that I really want...
Dear Chv Bhaskar, There is definitely a difference between meditation and self-hypnosis. I found this answer by Sri Chinmoy: Question: Is there any difference...
BE CAREFUL! O insincere seeker, You may swerve From the path of truth. Be careful! I tell you It can easily happen. O impure seeker, You may drown In the sea...
Hi Dragan, Dean Karnazes has been discussed here in a number of posts - dating from Jan 2004 all the way up to a couple of months ago. With the prominence of...
The weather forecasters say it's El Nino but I've "weathered" other years of El Nino and I have never seen flowering trees bloom in January. There is a tree on...
I was fortunate enough today to have the opportunity to play around with a sitar. After I tuned it (all 19 strings), I marvelled at the sound produced by just...
He is a kid, but verry special kid... you might be inspired watching the strongest kid in the world... Just enter google-search(or you tube):"The Little...
Hi John, Perhaps I repeat myself, but I do like your writing! You make an ordinary experience like a trip to the barber (albeit it not ordinary when ventured...
BE CHEERFUL O sincere seeker, You may realise God Even in this lifetime. Who knows? So be cheerful. I tell you, This can easily happen. O pure seeker, God may...
Insanity or not,some kids are started running at the soil of Mother India,and among them one little boy... Enter youtube: "Budhia Singh" to see this little...
...is the name of a SF halfmarathon which I impatiently wait to run 4th of february... The starting point is at Golden Gate Park where Sri Chinmoy started his...
Thank-you Mahiruha and Sharani for the not at all faint praise! I'm still trying to get over Mahiruha recently comparing me to Dylan Thomas in another...
As a four-time runner, and three time finisher (with a few days extra grace!) of the Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race, I would like to add my humble opinion...
My recent doctors' orders prescribed nothing more than light physical activity for six months (one of those doctors is even a student of Sri Chinmoy steeped in...
A TENDER HEART Keep in me a tender heart, O lord, Even if it bleeds and hurts From the blows of the world. Keep in me a tender heart, O Lord Allow not a heart...
Before I even arrived in Turkey, I was hearing tales that this country is a veritable shopping mecca. I imagined that the daunting shopping opportunities in...
I'll throw in my 2 cents and say that I also enjoy John's stories. Well written and thoroughly enjoyable. Keep up the good work! Pavaka ... needed a ... ...
Hi Sharani! I like kumquats! But I have to say I shiver at the idea of a whole bag of them! I buy 2 or 3 at a time, and nibble at that sweet skin like a...
A visit to a Zen monastery in Japan, meeting with a monk, more similarities than meet the eye. * * * Hotel Mets, Ofuna, Japan. On the outskirts of Tokyo, a...
Nothing can ever remain Stagnant and useless Inside the heart-river. ~ Sri Chinmoy Excerpt from Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, Part 14 [Unofficial...
This is a play recently performed for Sri Chinmoy and his students. It is based on Sri Chinmoy’s writings, retelling traditional ancient Indian tales...
