Sangha News
Rise in fall
October 18th, 2020
The fresh, humid, October air soaks our many layers of clothes, but inside, we are safe and warm. We sit silently. The sound of rain drumming on the tent, the distant river swollen to constant thunder, birds calling through the mist. We rest in ourselves, with cold nose tips, exhaling
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Autumn Glow
September 25th, 2020
Autumn. Leaves glowing in the sun and letting go. The tall grass in the field humming in the wind. Sunflowers bowing their heavy heads to the ground. In his presence, we become like this. Glowing in the autumn sun and letting go. Humming in the wind. Bowing our heads in
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The Flowers and the Bees
September 9th, 2020
You could ask a million questions about why so many people from all over the world, find their way to this small place in the mountains of Norway. What is it with this place? What are they experiencing? Why are they laughing and smiling? Why are they so silent and
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Shhhh…
July 28th, 2020
Sshhh… Don´t tell anyone. Miracles are happening here. In this forest in Norway, eyes are shining, blissful smiles appear on faces. A joy, that we cannot explain. Where is it coming from? We don’t know. We don’t know. But the Beloved is sitting here, in front of us. He plays
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Here and Now
July 22nd, 2020
You are actually here! In the forest temple, in the mountains, in Norway! We can see you, hear your laughter, smell the rain in the pines. The sound of the river running, along with the tears in our eyes. The bubbling joy arises – it is true, it is
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Our name is Love
December 8th, 2019
How lucky we are because life has not only given us eyes, but has put us in front of our Beloved. When the silence he radiates fills our whole being we are with him, we are in him and our name is Love. A friend shared in a letter to
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The Secret Ingredient
November 23rd, 2019
You are the secret ingredient that is flavoring everything. You are in the sound of the rain on the temple roof in the warm breeze flowing through the garden in the white gardenia opening its petals. When people ask us, what is the flavor of this place? What is the
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What’s Going On?
November 17th, 2019
What’s going on? Even if you don’t understand anything of what is happening here, in this gathering, just be quiet. Just sit there. And slowly, slowly you will understand, you will get ignited, you will feel, and you will become happy. And that’s how it is. It cannot be talked
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The Deepest Friend
November 9th, 2019
To sit with you. The night sky expands inside me, in wonder. Thousands of butterflies open their wings, pulsating under my skin. I have asked myself; how can I share about this friendship? It is the friendship with the depths of my own soul. The depths that, slowly, through years
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