Monastery Twitter Updates for 2010-09-17
- Bodhinatha & team arrive in LA & are escorted to the rental car by Ritesh Varma & his mother, Idaly.
- Bodhinatha & team meet with Russ Hill, our HHE investment councillor with Halbert Hargrove, in Long Beach, CA.
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Bodhinatha in California
Today was transit day for Bodhinatha and his team. The traveled from San Francisco to LAX to meet with devotees there and spend a day at La Jolla tomorrow.
At home today was ashram sadhana day and the monks were out cleaning and scrubbing all morning.
Hardwood Endowment Being Started
Mahogany seedlings (foreground) are being repotted to larger pots today the team of Philippino elderly ladies who come to work at the Aadheenam from time to time.
The seedlings were started from home grown seeds procured from some of our island friends.
Wire and bricks will hold the repotted seedlings upright for a year or so. Then they’ll be planted at Himalayan Acres when they’ve grown tall enough. Way off in the future they, along with trees already planted there, can be sold to help finance the activities of the monastery.
From Our Gurus' Teachings
- Gurudeva's Master Course Lesson of the Day
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Bodhinatha's Latest Upadesha: "Detachment from Experiences; Importance of Daily Vigil" (May 5, 2013)
All experiences are good experiences, necessary to get us here. Awareness of aspects of ourselves that are constantly changing is a liberating perception, breaking our chains to mundane areas, detaching from instinctive and intellectual to go into superconscious. The greatest challenge facing youth today is the lack of relating to the devotional side of Hinduism. Daily practice, daily vigil, moves us forward spiritually. Commentary on Merging with Siva, The Master Course, Lesson 21.
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