Posts by dadanabhaniilananda
Ocean of Tears – The Song of the Last Blue Whale
The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on our planet, and one of the most intelligent and sensitive. In 1984 I visited the Greenpeace office in Adelaide, Australia, and they told me that blue whales are most likely already biologically extinct, because their were so few of them left that they couldn’t easily find…
Read MoreFinally, an Infectious Epidemic We Can Learn to Love!
“The number of Americans who meditate spiked to 14.2% in 2017, up from 4.1% in 2012” I’ve been teaching meditation for more than 40 years so I’ve been tracking this trend for decades. But this surge in interest in the US took even me by surprise. We may have already passed that 20% point on…
Read MoreReview: Shun Yen Dance Performance
I attended this performance expecting an amazing Chinese cultural extravaganza, with a sprinkling of political messaging about the persecution of the Falun Dafa religion (aka Falun Gong) in China. I knew that the program was sponsored by Falun Dafa. But what I experienced was something quite different. Overhyped Shun Yen had been HEAVILY advertised for…
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