Sangha News

Unfolding Our Being

May 29th, 2014

We are witnessing the beauty of spring. Birches burst into intense light green. Birds sing their songs into late nights and early dawns. The dandelions bloom in unimaginable abundance. We live it, and we love it. We rediscover spring within ourselves. In His light, we unfold and bloom – in bliss and gratitude. We
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Blissful Spring

May 27th, 2014

We are back in Dharma Mountain and we are thirsty. The mystic pub is open and the drunken barman is serving bliss. Our glasses are overflowing, and we drink and we drink. This is no ordinary pub, where drinking brings unconsciousness. This bar serves the nectar of the gods – which
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Surprise Satsang Weekend

May 14th, 2014

It is autumn in Ibiraquera. Nature is softly slowing down, retreating. Summer is gone, the next retreat is only in November. People go on with their lives – some preparing for a trip to the North to be with the Beloved, others settling in, getting ready for the winter in
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The Master

April 16th, 2014

How do you thank the Master? How do you thank the one who has led you to the gates of paradise and invited you inside? The one who has lifted you from the sea of confusion, into his boat of peace. How to express the gratitude which fills your heart?
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Filled with Emptiness

April 9th, 2014

How to speak of nothing? That is the koan of the Master. Out of nothingness, He is sharing nothing. But what a sweet nothing. What a full emptiness. The mind is confused, but the heart rejoices. Sitting in silence, we allow the space to grow. Relaxing into ourselves, we leave
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Let it go Deeper

April 5th, 2014

We are in the flow. Jumping into the river, jumping into life. Returning to the source. Returning to ourselves. The Born Again process has helped us to reclaim our childhood innocence – to drop our seriousness and relax into simply being. Continuing this playful dance of life, we now prepare
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Born Again

March 26th, 2014

We are the lucky ones. The blessed ones who sit at the feet of a living Master. In some mysterious way, we have found our path here, to the garden of the Beloved. The silent calling of our hearts has led us to this oasis of truth. In a world
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In The Beloved’s Garden

March 20th, 2014

After diving into the snow and the depths of The Sacred Silence in Dharma Mountain, we are back in Mevlana Garden – walking barefoot in his warm, beautiful oasis. The juicy aliveness. The singing of the frogs and the birds. The wild wind caressing the skin. The strong waves. The
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We Go On

February 9th, 2014

The Sacred Silence retreat at Dharma Mountain is finished. The Sacred Silence in our hearts has no beginning, no end. Through these beautiful days with our Beloved Swaha, we have found new depths of our being, beyond our conditionings. Through the daily vipassanas, our minds have been winded down, and
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