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Dandapani’s Blog

Welcome! Sharing my reflections on the spiritual path.
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May 30, 2012

New York City Meditation Class

These classes are set up as warm, respectful and fun places of exploration for self discovery and meditation. Each class is divided into 2 parts. The first half of the class involves learning a spiritual tool that when applied consistently each day can bring about a positive change in your life. These tools are simple and practical,and come with an exercise for the week. This interactive part o...

May 26, 2012 Speaking

With the Entrepreneurs' Organization in Bahrain

On Friday morning I spoke to over a hundred entrepreneurs from around the world about leading a balance life. These entrepreneurs were part of the Entrepreneurs' Organization who were holding their Global Leadership Conference in Bahrain. In the 90 minute talk we explored wha
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May 16, 2012 Photography & Travel

Photos of Borobudur Temple, Indonesia

Continuing the post on Borobudur that I started a few days ago. Here are few more images and a little more insight into this spectacular Buddhist temple in Central Java, Indonesia. Six square terraces make up the bottom part of the temple and on top of these are three circular t
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May 10, 2012 Spiritual Adventures

Borobudur, Buddhism's grandest citadel

In our upcoming wellness and meditation retreat to the islands of Indonesia in September this year we'll be visiting the magnificent Borobudur temple in Central Java. For the adventurers, the pre-dawn excursion to Borobudur temple to witness the sunrise is a surreal and unpara
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May 9, 2012 Speaking

Do you have a Monkey Mind?

Well, if you are like this furry sibling of ours and are struggling to control that monkey mind then perhaps it is time you tried one of my meditation classes. The next class is this Friday In New York City from 7pm to 8pm at Serenity Center on 37th St between Park and Lex. For
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May 8, 2012 Meditation

How/when are you aware of the effects of meditation?

Affects of meditation come not from prolong practices rather more from quality practices. Sitting for long periods in meditation not necessarily produce result if the meditator does not know what he or she is doing. There will be benefits from this but not significant. When a qu
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May 7, 2012 Photography & Travel

The Pumpkin Merchant's Son

This cute kid with the big eyes I met while meandering down an alley way in Old Delhi in North India. There was a small but fascinating market place with lots going on. I love these places as one can often get many great photo opportunities. And an opportunity I got indeed. I fou
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