Alanda Greene writes about the sweet offerings of taking time off from our busy lives and spending time going within. This time can be for anyone, especially for those with families. The community of Crawford Bay has recently constructed a new Leeds Gold Standard public school which offers children an inspiring space to learn in. Think about it, stepping out of the fast pace of daily life, slowing down to listen to the wisdom that awaits within and knowing that your family can be there with you.
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YDC: A Family Sabbatical
October 27, 2009 by Lightwaves, Category: News & Events
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Construction Update on Yasodhara Heights
by Lightwaves, Category: News & Events
Yasodhara Heights is the latest building project underway at the Ashram. Swami Sivananda gives us an update on the construction of the first cabin.
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Radha's Warrior
by Michael McCarthy, Category: Reflection & Articles
Michael McCarthy is a Radha Yoga teacher who has been teaching yoga to youth at risk in Ottawa over the last two years. Here he shares his enthusiasm, from the perspective of a young man, and his warrior-like stand for Radha’s teachings.
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Fantasy and Reality
October 26, 2009 by Andrew Baerthel, Category: Audio & Video
In the second part of this two part video series, Swami Radha continues her talk on Surrender and stresses the importance of discriminating between fantasy and reality. “The reality of surrender is putting it into practice in daily life… If you can’t see it in daily life, how are you going to surrender to the Divine?”
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350.org: Uniting for Climate Action
October 18, 2009 by Lightwaves, Category: News & Events
October 24th is the day for Climate Change Action. Scientists tell us that 350 parts per million of CO2 in our atmosphere is the safe limit for humanity. The current level is 387. The United Nations will soon be hosting it’s annual meetings on climate change in Copenhagen with the intent of creating a “comprehensive, ambitious and fair international climate change deal.” This year, many organizations have banded together to give citizens of the planet a voice as these discussions are going on. The organization is known as 350.
