“Compassion needs an open door of acceptance.” During our Week of Compassion, Yasodhara Ashram resident, Swami Radhakrishnananda gave a Satsang talk exploring the relationship between compassion and healing. In this video, she shares some inspiring insights from her own process of healing with Parkinson’s Disease: “When we’re working with healing as an idea in the mind, I think it’s to really keep the mind open and not to say it has to look a certain way, but to allow whatever needs to be healed to come forward.”
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An Open Door of Acceptance
November 28, 2009 by Andrew Baerthel, Category: Audio & Video
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Thea O’Brien: A Story of Compassion
November 26, 2009 by Sandra Hindson, Category: Reflection & Articles
During the week of the release of the Charter for Compassion I spoke with several residents and Karma Yogis about their experience of compassion. Thea O’Brien, a senior resident who has lived at the Ashram since 2000, came to me one morning in Shakti, home to Lightwaves, to say she had a story. I was immediately intrigued. Listening to her story was bearing witness to Divine Mother’s protection which is present in potentially life-threatening moments. Here is her story…
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Silence and Healing
November 21, 2009 by Andrew Baerthel, Category: Audio & Video
“In our practices we have the different images, we have the Light as the subtlest image. We can bring these forward, into the day, into our work, into our interactions so that we learn to enter a situation with calmness and compassion.” In this Satsang talk, Swami Radhananda encourages us to find that place of balance within ourselves and with the world around us. “We can all do it, we have that potential.”
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Week of Compassion
November 19, 2009 by Sandra Hindson, Category: Audio & Video
On Sunday, November 8th Yasodhara Ashram initiated a week of focused celebration to mark the launch of the Charter for Compassion. In the company of other Radha Centres in the United States, Canada and individuals both here and all over the world, there was a joining of hands bringing compassion into the forefront of our minds.
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Call for New Timeless Title
November 12, 2009 by Sandra Hindson, Category: News & Events
As part of the process of moving to print-on-demand, we at Timeless Books are updating and re-designing several of our books and CD’s. Time to be Holy, a Timeless classic will be republished using the new print on demand technology. We are in the process of designing a new cover and considering a new title. We would like to invite you to help us by sharing your ideas. The winning title will receive the first copy of the latest edition using this new technology! (more…)
