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South Indian Vegetables
In Erratupetta, Kerala, the vegetable merchants take particular pride in extravagant displays of local produce. Cabbages, pumpkins and squash make up the lower half of this particularly lavish arrangement, while carrots, bitter gourd and beautiful red banana flowers peer through a dangling canopy of the aptly named long bean. Our South Indian Culinary and Cultural tour in February 2012 will...
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Oct 4, 2011 1 MINUTE READ
Traditional South Indian Lunch
One of the things that I love about a traditional South Indian lunch is the array of items served. The most environmentally friendly plate, the banana leaf, forms the perfect backdrop for the plethora of colorful dishes that are laid upon it. Once done the with the meal the banan
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Oct 2, 2011 A Spiritual Adventure in Photographs
This is a pictorial chronicle, a souvenir photography book, of our 16 day odyssey to the Himalayas of Nepal and North India in 2010. Available for preview and purchase at Blurb below. More information about our Himalayan retreat. The Himalayas 2010 by Dandapani | Make Your Own
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Sep 17, 2011 Indian Cooking Class
On Sunday we conducted another Indian cooking class at Yoga Off Broadway in Eagle, Colorado. For those of you who love Indian cooking and travel, do join us on our South Indian spiritual and culinary adventure in February 2012.
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Sep 16, 2011 Himalayan Travelers Reunion
It has been almost a year since our spiritual adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal and India. I just returned from conducting a few meditation workshops in Colorado a few days ago where I caught up with Gary, Jaxon, Mandi and Dawn who were part of the group of 17 people that made
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Sep 14, 2011 1 MINUTE READ
Living a Spiritual Life in the World
"Living a spiritual life in the world" was the title for the workshop on Sunday, 11th Sept at Yoga Off Broadway in Eagle, Colorado. About 24 spiritual seekers gathered for the two and a half hour exploration and sharing of practical spiritual tools that can be applied in daily li
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Sep 10, 2011 1 MINUTE READ
An Afternoon of Meditation
About 20 yogis gathered at Yoga Off Broadway on Saturday afternoon for a two and a half hour meditation workshop. The topic of the day was the "Fine Art of Meditation". One of the biggest keys to making progress in meditation is understanding the difference between the mind