The Blog — 1053 posts since 2008

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 25, 20111 min

Indian Miniature Painting

A stunning new show of Indian painting at the Metropolitan Museum in New York, shows 220 miniature paintings from the 16th to the 19th century. These miniature images show scenes of everyday life,…

Photography & TravelOct 25, 20111 min

Sunrise Amritsar, India

Good morning from Amritsar in Punjab state in northwestern India.

Spiritual AdventuresOct 24, 20111 min

Delhi and the journey to Amritsar

Today we began our excursions. We visited the spectacular Akshardham which was built by the Swami Narayan group to honor their founder Swami Narayan. Unfortunately no cameras are permitted on the…

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.

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