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Volume 17 #2
Autumn 2005
LIVING THE DHARMA
Spirituality in Our Busy World


SATSANG OF SWAMI AMAR JYOTI

Living the Dharma
Spirituality in Our Busy World
by Swami Amar Jyoti
What is material, what is spiritual and how do we harmonize the two? Dharma, living by spiritual laws, shows us how to find fulfillment without the many pitfalls of materialism.

 

FEATURES 

Yogic Ecology
Healing the Planetary Soul

by David Frawley
The soul has the power to heal the planet. Our next step: a truly spiritual ecology.

 

Transforming the Mind to Kindness

by Venerable Thubten Chodron
To the real seeker, dharma is not temples and rituals but a true inner change.

 

Autobiography of a Soul

by Ram Dass
A well-loved teacher looks at life from teh perspective of his soul.

 

Vedic Astrology
The Eyes of the Vedas
by Michiel Boender

Vedic Astrology allows us to see ourselves by shedding light on the relationship between consciousness and matter, and the subtle balance between free will and predestination.

 

 CONSCIOUSNESS

All My Relations
by Susan Chernak McElroy
Someone whose life has been defined by animals she has known and kept believes “down to my very bones” that we should no longer own them. Find out why.

 

The Magic of Patience
A Jataka
Tale
“To practice patience you need a real rascal . . . . Would you like to use mine?”

 

Param Para
Answers to Questions on the Spiritual Path
by Swami Amar Jyoti

How can we tell what our personal dharma is? And how can we fit our spiritual aspirations into what we want to accomplish in life? What is a wholesome ego?


The Secret History of Reincarnation
by Roger Woolger, Ph.D.
“Reincarnation is having a comeback!”—important clues to the greatest mysteries of our being.

 

Primary Perception
“My Plant Just Read My Mind!”
by Cleve Backster
A scientist is catapulted into the field of biocommunication when—yes!—his plant reads his mind!


POETRY / ART
Praying with Our Hands
by Jon M. Sweeney and Jennifer J. Wilson


One Potter Has Fashioned All the Pots

by Guru Nanak

 

SPIRITUAL CINEMA
Travellers & Magicians

A Film by Khyentse Norbu


REVIEWS
Books, Children’s Books, Sacred Space, Music/CD


LIFESTYLE BAZAAR
Books, Periodicals, Music, Higher Learning, Devotional Arts, Goods and Services, Resources

 

 

 

 
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