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Timeless wisdom for a focused life.

Teachings on awareness, energy, and purpose — alongside the retreats, talks, and travels that fill the rest of the journey. Drawn from ten years as a Hindu monk and decades of teaching, written to be applied to your life today.

SpeakingOct 24, 20132 min

Relationships Workshop with EO Perth

In Perth, West Australia On Wednesday the 23rd of October I conducted an evening spousal workshop with the Perth chapter of the Entrepreneurs' Organization. The workshop was titled "Tools & Practices…

SpeakingOct 22, 20131 min

Building Companies from the Inside Out

On Monday I did a half day workshop with a company called Tim Davies Landscaping where I covered topics such as understanding the mind and how to develop concentration, willpower, balance and other…

SpeakingOct 21, 20131 min

Where in the world is Dandapani?

I've hopped across the pond back to my motherland - Australia. I will be speaking at a few events in the next two weeks, and am excited to be working and conversing with members of different EO and…

Spiritual AdventuresOct 17, 20132 min

Millenniums Old Tradition of Priests

In one of our previous posts we gave a glimpse into the grandeur of the Thillai Nataraja Temple located in the small town of Chidambaram in South India. It's one of the places which we will be…

QuotesOct 17, 20131 min

Why entrepreneurs should master their minds

There are many things an entrepreneur can learn in life. And the really good entrepreneurs love to learn. But the greatest thing an entrepreneur can learn is to understand how his or her mind works.…

The Spiritual PathOct 15, 20131 min

Conversations on The Spiritual Path: Brisbane Event

I am honored to have the opportunity to spend an evening in Brisbane with the local community, offering anyone who cares to join in on a question and answer journey that delves deep into difficult…

Spiritual AdventuresOct 13, 20132 min

Dancing with Siva in Chidambaram

The second stop on our March 2014 Spiritual Adventure will be the town of Chidambaram, famous for the grandiose Thillai Nataraja Temple, which we will be sure to fully explore. The temple expands…

QuotesOct 13, 20131 min

Failure is an opportunity

Recently a friend sent me a quote from the Tao te Ching by Lao Tzu. I could not help reading it again. Here's another insightful thought to meditate on.

QuotesOct 9, 20131 min

Water by Lao-tzu

Here are a few long exposure photos that I took of water features and rivers from my recent visit to Bali, Indonesia. What better text to accompany them than wise words from Lao-tzu, author of the…

Photography & TravelOct 6, 20135 min

Travel Tips for Long Flights

I spend a decent amount of time on planes and a lot of them are long haul flights. For me I consider a long haul flight is 9 hours and more. I would estimate that for these flights I spend about 12…

Photography & TravelSep 30, 20131 min

The Magnificent Borobudur Temple at Full Moon, Indonesia

Last week I was in Central Java for a couple of nights with the main purpose to photograph the Borobudur Temple at sunrise. The timing was especially special this time. The timing of the sunrise was…

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