Sangha News
River of Tears
August 1st, 2017
A river of tears is flooding the valley of Hedalen. Quiet tears, tears of agony and pain, sad tears and happy tears, crocodile tears and tears of gratitude and bliss. We have opened up the dams with laughter, breaking our houses floor after floor. Now we have come to the
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The sun is here
July 25th, 2017
What do you get when you cross a crazy Master with a cozy place in the mountains of Norway? A blissful spot, full of crazy, laughing Sannyasins… The forests around Dharma Mountain are laughing. The river is giggling over the rocks and the birds are chirping with joy. Our inner
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Do you remember your silent self?
February 21st, 2017
Do you remember silence? Can you still hear that precious nothingness? That space that brought you deeper, that gave you a glimpse of your own self? Have you moved God closer to the top of your list? Have you allowed nature to pour herself into your soul – drops of
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only Love exists
February 2nd, 2017
Having stared death in the face, are we ready for a bigger challenge? To look at ourselves – deeply, openly, honestly? Sitting in vipassana, going deeper, deeper. Simply watching the breath. The breath of life. Going in. Going out. Can we go in? Deeper in? To the very core of our
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Into Death
January 28th, 2017
Dharma Mountain and its cabins are enveloped by fog. But higher up, the mountains rise crystal clear, dressed in newborn babies colors – the pale pink where the sun kisses the snow, the baby blue sky above. And from these mountains bathing in light, our Master comes to speak to
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The flavour of your name
August 17th, 2016
Oh my master, I am addicted to your presence. I seek no other company, for you have shown me the door to my heart. When flooded by your peace, I am not my past nor my future. I can finally rest in the here and know. I have fallen in
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Talking in Silence
July 19th, 2016
This past week, we have walked the path of the mystic in silence. But in this paradoxical world of the enlightened ones, the silence is filled with talking. Talking from silence, in silence, has a special energy. It is not the chattering talk of the monkey mind, but the inner
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What is Satsang?
July 11th, 2016
What is Satsang? It is the highlight of my life. Every morning when I wake up, it is what moves me. It’s a meeting with truth itself. A place where the heart opens with no fear, no effort. Where laughter and tears come easily, purifying all falseness. Where the “I”
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Path of the Mystic
July 9th, 2016
We are here again, sitting at his feet. At the feet of the Mystic, the One who is in tune with existence. We are here to be shaken up from our sleepiness; to have our own experience of life; to explore ourselves and grow. We are here to gather the
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