Thanks for this interesting information. I didn't know something like a Service Tree would exist. Perhaps the tree in the park in Pondicherry where Guru...
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doris.cott
Dec 2, 2011 2:53 pm
I can't resist to post a few favourites... Sometimes I feel that compared to other writings of Sri Chinmoy his 77'000 Service-Tree poems are rather simple and...
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sharani_sharani
Dec 2, 2011 2:54 pm
Hi Bigalita, I am delighted to see a post from you. If there are any others out there who are feeling ready to put their toe in the water and post a message,...
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abanna27
Dec 3, 2011 9:29 am
I am touched by this post. Thank you for sharing it. I, too, would love to make the Brooklyn/Manhattan pilgrimage of places Sri Chinmoy lived and visited in...
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sri_chinmoy_inspiration
sri_chinmoy_...
Dec 3, 2011 9:33 am
[Dear Bigalita, welcome to group. Kindly follow instructions here to hide your email address:...
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sharani_sharani
Dec 6, 2011 7:44 pm
Hi Doris, The Service-Tree poems are among my favorites. Two that I read recently from the 16th volume have become "keepers" and I try to inwardly recite them...
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suchana27
Dec 6, 2011 7:46 pm
Dear Doris, Your selected poem fits me perfectly on these days dedicated to world harmony and joy. Three members of our Brazilian family came to the very south...
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abanna27
Dec 7, 2011 10:53 pm
Wim Hof, aka "The Iceman," is a Dutch man who can regulate his core body temperature with his mind. He has broken 18 Guinness World Records. They include, but...
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jogyata
Dec 7, 2011 10:54 pm
I was sitting in Dublin airport recently, looking out through acres of glass windows at the procession of exiting jets; at summer's blue skies with their...
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kamalakanta47
Dec 7, 2011 10:54 pm
Dear all, Here is a small question and answer where Sri Chinmoy talks about how we can claim his music as our own.... Question: Is it all right for disciples...
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doris.cott
Dec 7, 2011 10:56 pm
Dear Sharani, You may not necessarily expect any help from me and I might not be the ideal adviser(if any) but I would like to share some of my personal views...
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kamalakanta47
Dec 9, 2011 8:44 am
Thank you, Doris, for these inspiring poems by Guru.... with gratitude, Kamalakanta...
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purnakama2000
Dec 9, 2011 8:45 am
Sharani, there must be something in the air. This poem and discourse on people pleasing is very timely for me today. Glad I stopped in and read today. Thanks...
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nirnaya.yugoslavia
nirnaya.yugo...
Dec 11, 2011 8:52 am
... Great choice of poems, Doris and Sharani. What cathes my attention here is that "Man's" is in singular, not plural. Hmm, who could be that single man whose...
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sharani_sharani
Dec 11, 2011 8:53 am
Hi Doris, I am intrigued by your sense that an entire volume of Service-Tree poems embodies a certain conscious. The concept is new for me and the next book of...
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sharani_sharani
Dec 11, 2011 8:54 am
You paint the picture of this experience so powerfully, I myself cried after reading it. Sharani...
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doris.cott
Dec 12, 2011 4:22 pm
Dear Sharani and Jogyata, Who would not cry after reading this? What a shirt can do! This man did not believe in peace (understandably!) but a shirt about the...
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nirnaya.yugoslavia
nirnaya.yugo...
Dec 12, 2011 4:22 pm
This reminds me of a similar event that happened in the circle of my friends and relatives some 16 years ago, when a father lost his most precious son. While...
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mahiruha_27
Dec 14, 2011 3:17 pm
Sometimes, when the weather is nice (ha!), I go to the shore of the big lake here in Chicago and just sit and think and look at the water. I like listening to...
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louisanaturelle
Dec 14, 2011 3:17 pm
Hello everybody! Does anyone remember that a group of boys played a play about a doctor this summer at the Aspiration Ground? I really enjoyed it,when one by...
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priyadarshan44
Dec 15, 2011 11:41 am
Splendid writing. Thank you! priyadarshan...
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abanna27
Dec 17, 2011 8:31 am
Hello Luiza, Guru talks about doctors and medicine on a CD track from "Sri Chinmoy in Russia: University talks and concerts 2004." On CD #1, track 3, is a talk...
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abanna27
Dec 17, 2011 8:31 am
Hi all, Newsflash! Ashrita is profiled in a six-page article in the current issue of New Yorker magazine. The article can be found on page 60 and is called,...
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kamalakanta47
Dec 17, 2011 8:32 am
Mahiruha, thanks for this inspiring post! Please continue writing....you have great talent... with gratitude, Kamalakanta...
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mahiruha_27
Dec 17, 2011 8:32 am
Today, 16 December is Beethoven's birthday, of course. `Of course' to all you music lovers out there. `Wot's Beethoven?' to all you Wayne's World fans who...
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priyadarshan44
Dec 19, 2011 8:53 am
That reminds me of something Guru wrote: "For me, if ten million people cannot do something and then one individual comes who can do it, it is a miracle. If...
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manorama82
Dec 19, 2011 8:54 am
Hi Abanna, Perhaps someone could scan the article and share it with all of us abroad (who can't buy online access)? Ashrita's interviews are always insipiring!...
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abanna27
Dec 19, 2011 8:54 am
Reading this post, I remarked to my husband, "Yesterday was Beethoven's birthday." Jake: "We didn't get him anything!" I burst out laughing. Abanna...
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louisanaturelle
Dec 20, 2011 8:20 am
Thank you Abanna!...
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abanna27
Dec 20, 2011 8:20 am
UPDATE: Just received a link to the article: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2011/12/video-the-record-breaker.html. Click on "Alec Wilkinson...
