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February 2015

February 17, 2015

My Mahashivaratri Prayer!

For your enjoyment I have created a video of me performing a short Shiva puja...

February 17, 2015

Happy Mahashivratri!

Lord Shiva's blessings to you all! Thank you for being part of this journey with...

February 16, 2015

Shiva, my old friend

A little while ago a commenter here on the blog summed me up. They said...

February 15, 2015

Mahashivrathri is Coming Up!

This Tuesday (17/2/2015) is "Shiva's Great Night." This is one of the most important holidays...

February 14, 2015

My Future Pilgrimages

My trip to Sringeri was life changing. It shifted something inside me and slightly changed...

February 13, 2015

Sringeri Week: The Value of Darshan

First of all, darshan is a word that means seeing and being in the presence...

February 12, 2015

Sringeri Week: Blessings From My Guru

As you guys know, my husband and I have been trying to have a baby...

February 11, 2015

Sringeri Week: The Guru Knows My Name!

A big change is coming up in my life! When we arrived at Sringeri (location...

February 10, 2015

Sringeri Week: The Shishya Sweekara

When this trip was first planned it was only to see His Holiness. It wasn't...

February 09, 2015

Sringeri Week: How Much I’ve Changed in Four Years!

Four years ago I tagged along on a trip my parents took to Sringeri to...

February 08, 2015

Book Club: Eat, Pray, Love: 37-39

The second book in our book club series is Eat, Pray Love. Is it a...

February 06, 2015

Missed Pongol This Year

Unfortunately the way our trip was laid out, Pongol didn't exist for me this year!...

February 05, 2015

When You Find Your True Path

During our trip we heard an interesting story about a current holy man. We spoke...

February 04, 2015

Meditating at the Ramakrishna Math in Chennai

This gorgeous building is right in the middle of the city in Chennai. It's an...

February 03, 2015

Scripture Study: Bhagavad Gita, book two verses 26-30

We are doing a scripture study together: reading along through some scriptures and discussing the...

February 02, 2015

Hindus Aren’t The Ones Who Need Religious Tolerance Lectures

While we were traveling one day in our van the topic of intolerance among religions...

January 2015

January 30, 2015

The Relief of Fitting In

Sometimes we don't realize how hard we're fighting until we don't have to anymore. As...

January 29, 2015

India Still Has My Heart

It is 3:00 in the morning here as I write this. I got back home...

January 27, 2015

Scripture Study: Bhagavad Gita, book two verses 19 – 25

We are doing a scripture study together: reading along through some scriptures and discussing the...

January 20, 2015

Scripture Study: Bhagavad Gita, book two verses 15-18

We are doing a scripture study together: reading along through some scriptures and discussing the...

January 17, 2015

Missing Ilana: 5 years in

Every year on this day I write about the best friend that I lost in...

January 14, 2015

My Trip To India 2015

My trip to India is now just days away. This will be my second trip...

January 13, 2015

Scripture Study: Bhagavad Gita, book two verses 11-14

We are doing a scripture study together: reading along through some scriptures and discussing the...

January 07, 2015

My Reputation Precedes Me

I was visiting with a friend and his family last week. One of their friends...

January 06, 2015

Scripture Study: Bhagavad Gita, book two verses 4-10

We are doing a scripture study together: reading along through some scriptures and discussing the...

December 2014

December 30, 2014

Scripture Study: Bhagavad Gita, book two verses 1-3

We are doing a scripture study together: reading along through some scriptures and discussing the...

December 26, 2014

Change In Posts for January

I'm going to be doing a lot of traveling in January so I've decided not...

December 25, 2014

Absolute Truth

You guys know that I have a lot of trouble talking in absolutes. I see...

December 24, 2014

Lakshmi: Everything You Need To Know

Lakshmi (or Laxmi) is the Goddess of wealth and prosperity: both in the material sense...

December 23, 2014

Scripture Study: Bhagavad Gita verses 32-37

We are doing a scripture study together: reading along through some scriptures and discussing the...