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Thickheaded
In the Master's talk of July 30, he says "the truth is very simple, but we are all thickheaded, it does not sink in.
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Aug 31, 20171 min read
Right Understanding
In his July 23rd, 2017 talk in Lisle Illinois, Sant Rajinder Singh emphasized the importance of Right Understanding. Right Understanding...
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Aug 27, 20171 min read
The Can Do American
DS Poem August 25, 2017 The Can Do American To meditate long hours for many years Does not seem at all American You are supposed to be...
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Aug 25, 20171 min read
Canto 17, Purgatorio
With Dante's 100 Cantos, I can't believe I'm already half way though! That's how one a day works it's magic. I could probably read the...
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Aug 24, 20171 min read
Even when I am not in Kyoto I dream of Kyoto
New DS Poem August 23, 2017 Even when I'm not in Kyoto I dream of Kyoto I dreamed I was riding on a ski lift But suddenly I went straight...
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Aug 23, 20171 min read
The Game of Life
The Game of Life I should double down on my meditation time and exercise time And Split my meals in half My exercise and meditation is...
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Aug 22, 20171 min read
Patanjali's basic psychology sutra #33
In the yoga sutra Patanjali describes the four locks: His advice is useful to all including people not studying yoga. He says to be happy...
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Aug 21, 20171 min read
The Teachings are the same but are updated with the times
Sangat.sos.org On August 12, 2017 Sant Rajinder Singh had a brief talk of 13 minutes. A Competent Guru should be all-knowing and wired...
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Aug 19, 20171 min read
Dante's Stairway Up
Is like crossing the bridge Ponte alle Grazie then taking the steps up to San Miniato In Purgatorio, Canto 12 He feels lighter after...
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Aug 19, 20171 min read
Dante's Amrit Vela
In Canto IX of Purgatorio Dante describes the morning as: At that hour close to morning when the swallow begins her melancholy songs,...
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Aug 14, 20171 min read
Thanks for not talking
When I started my all the time Simran The negative power was greatly disturbed And all Hell broke loose as I was just finishing the...
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Aug 6, 20171 min read
With my ocean flippers on
With my ocean flippers on After a long time I stop thinking Oh! I'm in the water You can sort of become a fish. Likewise with constant...
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Aug 5, 20171 min read
My trip to the Hospital
When I went to the Rehab hospital I learned that stroke victims have to drink thickened water called nectar And just water was dangerous...
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Aug 4, 20171 min read
Σήμερα είναι μια καλή μέρα για να κάνει Simran
Σήμερα είναι μια καλή μέρα για να κάνει Simran The Greek word for today is Simara So if you were to say Today Simran you would say Simara...
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Aug 2, 20172 min read
What you eat in a day should fit into a collage
I was thinking that the number items you eat in a day should not be so many that they do not fit into a collage. half an avocado,...
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Aug 1, 20171 min read
Dante's Inferno -the last Canto
It is interesting the way Dante finally exits Hell-the Inferno You think of the Inferno has being very hot but apparently at the bottom...
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Aug 1, 20171 min read
The Long Dark Night of the Soul
The long dark night of the soul Is coming to an end And I am moving to Chicago I arise at 3am and begin My accent up the 4000 footer At...
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Jul 24, 20171 min read
A Man Prepared is a Man hurt by Delay
In Dante's Inferno Canto 27, the Roman Tribune Curio is referred to by Dante in: "This outcast settled Caesar's doubts that day beside...
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Jul 22, 20171 min read
The Best Meditation Chair
As a rule chairs aren't that good for meditation. The classic full lotus position on a Zabuton is probably the best arrangement for...
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Jul 17, 20171 min read
Watching the News
To the mind there is such a thing as news, whereas to the inner knowing, it is all in the middle of it's happening." - Maulana Rumi (...
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Jul 16, 20171 min read
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