Sangha News
The buttercup close
July 2nd, 2023
I had forgotten to hold the buttercup closeand let its bright yellow reflect on my chin. I had forgotten to let the soft willow leavespass slowly through my handsand to let the wind caress my neck for no gain nor reason. I had forgotten to hear the little robin’s calland
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Our Blissful Spring
May 31st, 2023
Spring has come and once more, we gather at the feet of the Master; this time,in the mountains. We dance, we celebrate and like the last remaining snow, we melt.The Beloved is on fire! He invites us to rise, to let go, to sail into the unknown. He shares with
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Mystic Rose
April 8th, 2023
We laugh, we cry and we become silent. We embark with our Beloved on the fascinating adventure of the Mystic Rose,touching deep spaces within ourselves. May we know how to care of and nurture this flower, so delicate and so beautiful. Eternal gratitude to he who elevates us in his
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Crying
March 29th, 2023
After a week of laughter and warm summer days, the rain has come, inspiring us to go deeper. We gather in the Temple to cry together, to give space for whatever is there; Allowing things to come, to transform and to go. Trusting, taking shelter in the Master. For some,
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Laughter
March 23rd, 2023
Sitting silently, doing nothing,the Macarena happens by itself. As we sit in silence in the Temple,the music floats in on the breeze from across the lagoon.It seems to be a fitting end to a crazy week.We have been laughing for 3 hours every day.Challenging our stamina,breaking the limits we thought
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The Gift of Life
December 15th, 2022
Born again out of silence,we take our first steps in this new world.Everything is fresh and new, vibrant and alive.We can look at things for the first time,even if we have encountered them a thousand times before. Osho says:When you listen after meditation … you will see today that the
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Silence
December 5th, 2022
Silence surprises us.Slowly sinking deeper,an unknown world is found.Without distractions from ourselves,the diamond within is uncovered. Watching the breath,the pace slows,and a peace is found. “You are not the body,you are not the mind,”the master says. And by his grace,we are finding out for ourselvesthat this is true.
Waves of Love
November 30th, 2022
Waves of Love washing over us,sweeping us off our feet,taking us to new places, inside and out. A flood of emotionswashing us cleanuntil, in the ebb,clarity and peace remain. Our masterinundating us with love. We go deeper,becoming more silentand in this silence, the heart is heard. The Sufis say that
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The Highest Mountain
November 3rd, 2022
A few friends have come from different parts of the world to meet the Master in Kathmandu, Nepal. The city is ancient, dirty and noisy. We gather in Boudhanath, home of a big white stupa and the spiritual center of exiled Tibetans, where the sherpas gather in the winter months
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