Press and tv including CNN reported on the move of the world's largest pencil from Queens, New York, to the St. Louis City Museum. Ashrita Furman, who...
Presently, we're experiencing a very wintery cold snap - 'north winds from the polar regions, they say. While I was out and about today, it was extremely windy...
How I came to join Sri Chinmoy's Path 1983 had been a rough year! I had spent most of it in hospital after a motorcycle crash. Someone had told me that the...
Hi Pranam, I'm so glad to hear that this post resonated with your own experience. Recently I read some interesting excerpts from Guru's writings included in "A...
Dear Jogyata, Thanks for sharing this beautiful rhyming poem. Is it your submission for the upcoming Panorama poetry issue in tribute to Guru? I must confess I...
Hi Doris, Your story of running and the mountains was a nice read - thanks for sharing it. I recently was thinking of Guru and lambs because of some ...
Dear Arpan, Reading your post about the Wednesday night function made me curious, so I searched the Internet to see if I could find stuff about the World's...
continues... The Goddess of Dawn is unimaginably beautiful! Will we ever see her in all her glory? Her life is so painfully short. My Father Captain, It seems...
Dear friends, Please send me (mahiruha_klein) your submissions for the "Travels with Sri Chinmoy" issue of Inspiration-Letters as soon as you can. We'd really...
Gosh Shardul, a journey worthy of Pippin, Merry and Frodo themselves, and with a goal even more valuable than a shiny gold ring! Thank you so much for sharing...
Thank you for these delightful poems Doris. I especially like the second one: "God's love for me Increases immediately When I giggle cutely." [45275 - Sri...
"I am always with all beings; I abandon no one. And However great your inner darkness, You are never separate from me. Let your thoughts flow past you, calmly;...
One thing I started doing today was writing down memories of my visits to see my teacher. At the moment I am just jotting down things in bulletpoint in the...
Hi Doris! I absolutely love these two poems.Thank you so much for finding them for us. And yes you were right to giggle at the first one. It's quite cute:) ...
Hi Sharani and Pranam, I was thinking of writing a similar post to express this new inner closeness, but Sharani, you did it perfectly. Thanks! Purnakama...
Dear all, They say "humour is the salt of life". I very much enjoyed watching the Ministry of Silly Walk video on Tejvan's blog. I am sure they had much fun! ...
This prayer was spontaneously offered by Guru prior to lifting 7063-3/4 pounds with his right arm on January 30, 1987. God the Compassion, Man the gratitude. ...
Excellent idea Shane. I am sure others are doing the same. Good to remind each other and ourselves of the golden opportunities we had all these years, no...
Lohita has just reported that on January 31 the Azteca TV -a national tv channel- broadcasted Ashrita´s Guinness Record and Birthday offering on the occasion...
Dear Assistantmummer, Your beautiful poem recalls me some of Guru´s answers about the meaning of ´loneliness´ for a realized soul and that of ´detachment´...
Hi all, On Sunday, January 30, on his radio show, the legendary musician Bob Dylan recited one of Guru's poems from The Dance of Life: Doubt is the lock, Faith...
Don't let the title scare you. This would be good for younger people as well, but you have to read the whole thing and follow it step by step. It was sent to...
Dear friends, Here is the gratitude poem (unofficial) for February 3rd. These poems are from the book "The Wings of Gratitude". February 3rd "You do not have...
Thank you as well, Purnakama. You are dealing every day with children? Shardul's little story and the poem at the end were so moving! I thank YOU, Shardul! ...
I am new to the group and I have a question. I would like to know what does Spirituality mean or what does it mean to you? I have seen many different...
Thank you, Priyadarshan. I'm not sure the figure in the poem is a hero - maybe just a traveler or slightly reluctant seafarer. Anyway, it's good to know you're...
What can I say, Sharani? I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people will get to the promised land. And I'm not fearing...