"Some people complain that if they try to meditate all kinds of thoughts come rushing into their minds. That's OK. Let them all come. But don't leave your seat. Twenty minutes at least every day. Make a start right now! "

--Gurudeva

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This is our big vegetable garden.

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Calcium rich Taro plants. We each the leaves and the roots.

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The cabbage is looking really good with all the rain lately. this will make a great curry!

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Broccoli is a little slow this year. Some kind of bug is eating it. . .last year it did real well. . .Maybe too wet for it this year?

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Shanti, our tiny little kitty that squeeks like a mouse, is very intelligent and loves to be with people watches all the guests from a afar

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Guest day today.

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It seems about 100 Japanese have come to Oahu and they are coming over to visit with Gurudeva in small batches of 20-30 each day for a while

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One of the busiest guests days in a looong time. . .

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Over 60 people!

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Nanthakumar, from Australia helps as hosts as the guests marvel at the fabulous view

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Gurudeva speaks to the whole group.

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Tandu Sivanathan (left) one of Gurudeva's sishya on the island speaks with some of the guests. He speaks Japanese and helped host our guests today.

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