http://www.cbs8.com/video?clipId=&topVideoCatNo=149659&topVideoCatNoB=155712&topVideoCatNoC=155713&topVideoCatNoD=155710&topVideoCatNoE=155711&autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=6214059 Just another relaxing day at Swami’s beach in Encinitas (in San Diego north county) .. with a surprising visitor? ~ Looking at the video I can see it both ways .. shark or surfer ~~~
From Chi Meditation ~ Harmony and Balance of Body-Mind-Spirit ~ ” The practice of Qigong is a health and spiritual practice. Developed in China, possibly as far back as 5,000 years ago, Qigong (Chi Gong) uses various movements to cultivate and enhance the body’s Chi. Chi, alternatively spelled Qi and …
An old man walking along a beach at dawn noticed a young man ahead of him picking up starfish and flinging them into the sea. Catching up with the youth he asked what he was doing. “The starfish will die if they are still on the beach when the sun …
Walking on water Three monks decided to practice meditation together. They sat by the side of a lake and closed their eyes in concentration. Then suddenly, the first one stood up and said, “I forgot my mat.” He stepped miraculously onto the water in front of him and walked across …
Seems the lowered U.S. credit rating and eroding dollar have helped propel gold ~ An AP article said today — “Gold prices pushed to new heights Tuesday as investors digested the possible consequences of the lowered U.S. credit rating and Europe’s debt crisis on a slowing global economy. The declining appeal of the U.S. …
A birthday greeting for Divine Earth on August 6th ~ Happy birthday to Johannes! ~ “Plant the seeds of Love in your hearts. Let them grow into trees of Service and shower the sweet fruit of Ananda. Share the Ananda with all. That is the proper way to celebrate the Birthday.” Sri Sathya Sai …
From the DailyOm ~Hearing the Whisper You may have noticed that if you want to speak to someone in a noisy, crowded room, the best thing to do is lean close and whisper. Yelling in an attempt to be louder than the room’s noise generally only hurts your throat and …
With the talks underway regarding the budget debt crisis and the most vulerable programs at risk on the cutting table – this article from Time/CNN about U.S. dollars spent on the war in Afghanistan got my attention ~ Last Wednesday the Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction released a startling report … The article is called “Afghan …
Another sacred place that I was blessed to share its beauty with Johannes on his recent California visit is the Paramahansa Yogananda’s home and meditation gardens ~ It overlooks Swami’s beach – favorite surfing spot and has even become a part of surfing history in the classic Beach Boys song – …