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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.

Spiritual AdventuresOct 23, 20111 min

Enjoying a little time in Delhi

We'll only be in Delhi for a night as we head off to Amritsar tomorrow to celebrate Diwali at the Golden temple. Here are a couple more photos from today.

Spiritual AdventuresOct 23, 20111 min

Our spiritual adventure begins!

Our spiritual adventure has begun. Our group gathered today at the Maidens hotel in New Delhi having flown in over the last couple of days from the US. It was a relaxing day today as there are many…

Photography & TravelOct 22, 20111 min

Indian Wall art

What you can do with a wall. New Delhi, India.

Photography & TravelOct 21, 20111 min

Indian Movie Posters

Needless to say I love many things about India and one of the things are the movie posters. Here's a collection of Indian movie posters from various states in India.

Photography & TravelOct 21, 20111 min

Views of Singapore

Here are a few photos of Singapore taken in the evening and at night. Camera used: iPhone 4s which does really well in low light.

Food & CookingOct 20, 20111 min

Fruit and Vegetable Carving

Taking fruit and vegetable carving to a whole new level at Singapore's Boat Quay.

HinduismOct 17, 20111 min

Ganesha's home in Singapore

A couple is hours after checking into my hotel in Singapore I decided to head out and see Ganesha to seek his blessings for my journey. So I headed out to the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple near Ceylon…

Photography & TravelOct 16, 20111 min

Jodhpur, the Blue City

The fourth stop on our upcoming spiritual adventure is Jodhpur, the blue city in Rajasthan.

Photography & TravelOct 15, 20111 min

How to wrap a traditional Rajasthani turban

When I was in Chandelao in May of 2011 I met a local villager who was kind enough to demonstrate for me the art of tying a traditional Rajasthani style turban. Watch the video below.

Photography & TravelOct 14, 20111 min

Empowering the Women of Chandelao

Just outside Chandelao Garh, the now boutique hotel which was once the residence of the former rulers of this region, is Sunder Rang. Sunder Rang is an Arts and Craft center set up to help empower…

Spiritual AdventuresOct 13, 20111 min

The Indian drumstick

In South India, a drumstick is not something used to make music but an unusual vegetable, almost unknown in the United States. The long pods come from a tropical tree and are prepared in a multitude…

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