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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Fire of Truth
June 11th, 2017
“I never said it was going to be easy”, says the Master, many times, when we are meeting challenges on the way. “But it is very easy”, he also reminds us. “If you are easy, it is easy – if you are difficult, it is difficult”. Surrender is effortless, when
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In the footsteps of San Francesco
June 9th, 2017
Our Beloved brings us only to beautiful places, both inside and out! Now he has brought us to the green hills above the ancient town of Assisi, in the centre of Italy. The town where Saint Francis was born and spent most of his life in devotion to love
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Temple of Bliss
May 1st, 2017
Drunk on the divine, at the end of another beautiful retreat, our hearts are longing to take care of this fragile bud which is awakening within us. “It’s not easy. You have to have courage to be strong in yourself” the Master reminds us. Bringing meditation into everything we do
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This Silence is enough
April 18th, 2017
The hardest thing is to accept, deep in your being, that there is a sleep, an unconsciousness. And whatever meditations that are being done here are just to shake you. To bring you to a point where the sleeping consciousness cannot sleep any more. It has to wake up. It
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Maravilhoso
April 11th, 2017
Live more and more in the moment. From your heart. Everything will be fresh. Every moment new. So beautiful. That is the whole path of sannyas. Losing your head and coming back to your heart. That’s the path I’m taking you on. The path of love. Vasant Swaha At the
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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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