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May 2013

May 16, 2013

Hinduism and Depression

It is popular in hippie circles to say that we choose our emotions. We might...

May 15, 2013

The Truth About Wedding Planning

Actually, the truth is, the experience is different for everyone. We all have different ideas...

May 14, 2013

Meet a Guru: Osho

To be honest, at this point the only thing I know about Osho is that...

May 13, 2013

Bhajan Singing

I went back to the Sathya Sai Baba group on Saturday for their more regular...

May 10, 2013

Can Meditation Permanently Change Your Brain?

This interesting article suggests that it can. Can meditation change your brain? Contemplative neuroscientists believe...

May 09, 2013

Why Do I Blog?

I wonder sometimes what it is that compels me to put my thoughts and feelings...

May 08, 2013

Wedding Jewelry!

It's strange for me to be so excited about the jewelry. I almost never wear...

May 07, 2013

Meet a Goddess: MahaDevi

Shaktism is a branch of Hinduism that focuses on the supreme power of the feminine...

May 06, 2013

My Experience with Sathya Sai Baba Group

Brad and I went to check out the Sathya Sai Baba group at the interfaith...

May 03, 2013

I Stand For Love

Apparently I've attracted the attention of some Hindus who have gotten the impression that I'm...

May 03, 2013

Hinduism Doesn’t Need Me

Sometimes on my Facebook page I post quotes about Hinduism, particularly quotes from western people...

May 02, 2013

What is Our Duty in Injustice?

The comments on this post got way out of hand and seriously off topic! But...

May 01, 2013

Honoring Lost Loved Ones During Your Wedding

Many of you know that I lost my best friend to a car accident three...

April 2013

April 30, 2013

Meet a Guru: Sai Baba

I can't recall how or where I first heard of Sai Baba. I don't know...

April 29, 2013

Finding a Community

I'm all about planning ahead. I like to have a project to work on. My...

April 26, 2013

Why Am I Called The “White” Hindu?

It comes up over and over, people wondering why I'm calling attention to my race....

April 25, 2013

Is Emotion Bad?

I was reading Leah Libresco's post about the differences between Christian monks and Jedi. I'm...

April 24, 2013

Wedding Dupatta

Our friend Andrea gave me a link to a post of different draping styles for...

April 23, 2013

Meet a Guru: Srila Prabhupada

Srila Prabhupada is the founder of the International Society of Krishna Consciousness, also known as...

April 22, 2013

Reading the Upanishads: Part Nine

I thought it would be nice to read along through some scriptures and discuss the...

April 19, 2013

Persian Jews Crashing Weddings

Since you didn't get a wedding post from me this week, here is an interesting...

April 18, 2013

Marriage Equality and Hinduism

You may have guessed from some of my previous posts that I am a liberal...

April 17, 2013

My Birthday

Today is my 31st birthday. So far life has taken me on quite a journey...

April 16, 2013

Meet a Guru: Mr. MacLaren

I think my theme this week is honesty. Deep, confusing, contradictory truth. I am going...

April 15, 2013

Reading the Upanishads: Part Eight

I thought it would be nice to read along through some scriptures and discuss the...

April 12, 2013

Supernatural, the TV show

My friend and I recently started watching Supernatural, a show that we had somehow never...

April 11, 2013

Hinduism and Abortion

Yesterday we had a comment from our friend Doug asking for more information about Hinduism's...

April 10, 2013

Your Choice: Christian or Jewish

I love that we've picked an all in one caterer/venue/planner for our wedding. It makes...

April 09, 2013

Meet a Guru: Amma

The name "Amma" has been given to a woman whose real name is Mata Amritanandamayi...

April 08, 2013

Reading the Upanishads: Part Seven

I thought it would be nice to read along through some scriptures and discuss the...