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The Flask in the Dharma Hall had the words printed on it. OM FUCKING SHANTI. A Response.

While giving a teaching in Germany, I saw a flask besides one of the meditators. I turned to the person to ask what the words say on the front of flask.

The words said OM FUCKING SHANTI. Continue reading 



THE WASTE LAND by T.S. Eliot. A LEADING POEM ON THE SAD STATE OF THE EARTH. PUBLISHED 1922. A 3200-WORD REVIEW

Ajita: What pollutes the world
and what threatens it most?

The Buddha: The hunger of desire pollutes the world
and fear of pain from suffering (threatens it most). Continue reading 



The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot. The Full Poem. Published 100 years ago in October 1922.

The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot (1888 – 1965). Regarded as perhaps the finest poem in the English language in the 20th century, the poet won the Nobel Prize for Literature. Born in the USA, he lived in Britain from the age of 25 until his death in London aged 76. Continue reading 



Mindfulness of the Sacred. Ten Examples of Contact with the Sacred

We can experience a sense of the sacred in various times and places through the application of a dedicated mindfulness.

Mindfulness of the sacred offers much nourishment and joy to our daily life. Continue reading 



Unity in Diversity. Thursday evening meetings, 6.00-7.00 pm, starting 3 February to April 2022. Guest speakers on features of spiritual diversity.St. Mary’s Church, Totnes, Devon, UK

St. Mary’s Anglican Church, built initially around the 14th century, now hosts regular hourly meetings.

The Church itself recognises the longstanding tradition of the Protestant faith while acknowledging a range of worldwide teachings with knowledge of spirituality, religious faith and mystical experience. Located halfway up the Totnes high street, the Church has taken a major step in welcoming diversity inside the church itself. Continue reading 




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