Do not worry about obstacles. They will pass away. Take refuge in the Lord and His name. ~ Swami Sivananda
Photo by Shakti.
Archive for October, 2008
Overcoming Obstacles
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged photos, quotes, swami sivananda, yoga on October 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Conquest of Happiness
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged photos, quotes, swami sivananda, yoga on October 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Do not jeer at anyone. Do not frown at anybody. Restrain all your senses. Be cheerful always. Do not look back: make steady progress on the path of goodness. Divest yourself of all desire and wrath. Cast off pride. Turn your gaze inwards. Contemplate. You will enjoy true happiness. ~ Swami Sivananda
Photo by Shakti.
Who Needs Polls…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged news, photos on October 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Walking
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged photos, yoga on October 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Lately I have been walking a lot. It is a good complement to yoga – it helps to stretch out the legs and get a bit of cardiovascular work out. There is a path near my house that is very peaceful in the morning. Sometimes there are a few deer along the path. I took [...]
Attain Illumination
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged photos, quotes, swami sivananda, yoga on October 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Keep up the love for a life of righteousness and attain God-realisation in this very birth. Adopt the triple motto “Ahimsa, Satyam, Brahmacharya” and stick to them at any cost for your quick evolution.
Soak your life with His remembrance. Dedicate your all to the Lord. Be earnest, be vigilant, be spiritually hungry.
May you all attain [...]
En Route
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged photos, swami atma on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you have been following Swami Atma’s blog you know he is planning on starting a small ashram in Slovakia. Today I shipped his Austin boxes via steamship to Europe. It should take several weeks to get everything to Levoca, probably through the port at Hamburg, Germany, and then by truck or train to Bratislava.
Here [...]
Halloween Costumes
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged photos on October 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My older daughter really likes Batman. We watched the Dark Knight, and then after that Batman Begins (we had not seen it before). She tried on some Halloween masks with my other daughter who took this photo:
I love that picture.
Candidate Phones
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged humor, news on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Election Trains
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged humor, news on October 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Navaratri
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged deities, hinduism, spirituality, yoga on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
During this week and into next week is the Hindu festival of Navaratri. It means “nine nights” and it is a worship of the divine mother in several forms. The goddess represents the active principal of creation, or Shakti. Each night a puja is held celebrating one of the forms of Shakti.
The first 3 nights [...]
