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• A Dervishs’ Song from the Movie Jodhaa Akbar

  

  I got the link to a song of Khwaja Mere Khwaja, a Dervishs’ Dance from the beautiful Indian movie Jodhaa Akbar, a scene of mystical rapture. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Picture: Pisces: The Alpha and the Omega

  

  Pisces is a sign of sensitivity and fluidity, of the end of a cycle and the beginning of a new one. In one sense it stands for the liberation of the soul from... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• “Google Death Penalty” Hits the Good-Will Website

  

  Three days ago I got a Skype-chat message from a German friend: “Morning Ludger, yesterday I wanted to go to your Good Will webseite – but I don’t find it... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Rassouli – The Eternal Feminine

  

  There is a beautiful video by Rassouli, the Iranian-American visionary artist living in California. It is a visual presentation of his series on The Eternal... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• In Memory of Irvin Schonbrun

  

  Yesterday a friend informed me that Irvin Schonbrun from Vancouver, Canada, passed over peacefully to the subtle spheres beginning of December 2012. Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• The Final Days of the Group Living

  

  The last day of our journey started with a fire ritual in the early morning – after another bath in the Godavari river. Around 9 we set out to the last part of... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Excursions in Bhadrachalam – and Back to Rajahmundry

  

  Wednesday early morning after group meditation in the hotel we went again to the temple. I enjoyed very much the ambiance of the dawn and the chants vibrating... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Excursion to Rajahmundry and Bhadrachalam Temple

  

  Monday at noon time we left Visakhapatnam for a 3 days’ excursion to Rajahmundry and Bhadrachalam, where we wanted to visit a vibrant Rama-temple at the Godavar... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Painting for Aquarius – The Twin Gods and the Downpour of Cosmic Energies

  

  For the monthly paintings I take the inspirations mainly from the book “Spiritual Astrology” by Master EK (E. Krishnamacharya). Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Seminar at Visakhapatnam, Excursion to the Healing Centre and Ramadri

  

  Since last Monday we are following the seminar with Sri Kumar. We – that is a group of 37 persons from the West, and we are here at the Retreat Centre of the WT... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Guru Pooja Celebration

  

  Friday morning around 3.15 I got up to get ready for the Guru Pooja celebrations – and to be in time in the bathroom… In the bus all were still quite tired, whe... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• A Visit to Simhachalam Temple and the Beginning of the Guru Pooja Celebrations

  

  Thursday morning started with a fire ritual conducted by Sri Kumar and Smt Kumari-Garu in the retreat centre. The morning fire ritual Afterwards we were served... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Sanctums of Man and of Nature

  

  Monday morning after breakfast – I had some difficulties with all the chilli-food, but there wasn’t anything else – our driver set out to show us a number of... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• A Visit to Lord Venkateshvara

  

  Sunday morning after meditation and breakfast we set out on our journey to Tirupati-Tirumala, to visit the temple of Venkateshvara, the Lord of the Seven Hills. Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Travelling with the Colonel and Madam

  

  Four months ago a book in my library caught my attention after having been there silently for about 24 years, “A Short History of The Theosophical Society. Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Ayurveda Meets Quantum Magnetic Analysis

  

  Saturday morning we went to the Bharadwaja Ayurveda Chikitsa Kendra, where we had been some days before at the inauguration of the premises. Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• “Elephant Training” and Highway Traffic

  

  The day started with a great symphony of light over the mountains. We left the hotel around 9 o’clock; school boys and girls in green and red uniforms were... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• In the Nilagiris

  

  Yesterday morning we went to the Kodanadu viewpoint, the goal of our journey to the Blue Mountains, the Nilagiris. Since I came to know of it in the early 90ies... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• A Visit at the Dattapeetham Ashram

  

  1st of January in the morning we went to the Ashram to Sri Ganapathi Satchitananda, in Mysore, who is also quite known in the west, particularly for his... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY

• Mysorean Impressions

  

  On the 31st a friend of mine, Meinrad, and I started our tour. The first stop was Mysore, were a friend of mine, Dinu, had invited us. His wife and he picked... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 BODY, MIND, SPIRIT, SPIRITUALITY