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Cement Pour for Siddhidata Kulam New Maintenance Building

Cement Pour for Siddhidata Kulam New Maintenance Building

Multiple concrete trucks arrived in the early morning and Ryan's team went about vigorously guiding the concrete pump and smoothing it out. After the concrete cooled for several days, the team returned to lay a cement block partial wall (see last photo), which they did quickly with a couple days....

AI is getting good

AI is getting good

Aloha all, If you have not already heard AI research and development company openAI recently released their latest conversational chat AI. This technology release is more revolutionary than the Iphone even though many don't realize it yet. You communicate with the AI system just like you would text a friend...

Gurudeva Meditation Audio Upgrade

Gurudeva Meditation Audio Upgrade

Aloha all, Please enjoy this Gurudeva mediation we recently removed some of the painful-to-listen to background sound from using the Audacity audio editing software. Short Meditation from 1996 Aum Namah Sivaya!

December 2022 Greenhouse Update!

December 2022 Greenhouse Update!

Today we wanted to show our cyber cadets some of the wonderful vegetables growing in our greenhouse. We started green snap peas a few months ago, most of the plants are flowering and some are even starting to fruit. Hopefully they can be harvested soon so the monks can enjoy...

Keeping a Clear Mind

Keeping a Clear Mind

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QB4wCN2OBFQ Satguru Bodhinatha answers many questions today, in relation to how we can keep our mind crystal-clear, living without any fear, and keeping the subconscious garage neat, clear and full of cheer!

Granite Tile Installation Forging Ahead

Granite Tile Installation Forging Ahead

The team installing the Iraivan floor in the second prakaram is gaining momentum. It has taken weeks to map out the puzzle (65 different sizes of tile) and prepare the surfaces. And now tiles are going down. Even today, which is Saturday, the team is on the job, pushing hard,...

Nandi Mandapam Progress

Nandi Mandapam Progress

Aum Aum, As you know the Silpis have been hard at work preparing the Nandi Mandapam for the installation of the new stone bases. Well, yesterday, the Silipis along with support from the Siddhidhata kulam moved the stones into place along the Mandapam where they will soon be installed in...

Foundations for a New Siddhidatta Kulam Shop

Foundations for a New Siddhidatta Kulam Shop

Jai Ganesha! Over the past year the monks of the Siddhidatta Kulam of been quietly and gradually working on a special project–the construction of a new shop area to work in. Currently, when a tractor bucket is in need of a good sledge-hammering, or a weed whacker is in need...

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