Posted in Art, Personal Experiences on Aug 14th, 2008
During my students’ art class recently, one of the girls used the sign of the Kundalini in making a pattern of her own after looking at a painting by Margaret Preston.
Watching her drawing the symbol I said, “That’s the sign for the Kundalini.” She replied, “What’s that?” The four other children at the table looked [...]
Posted in Personal Experiences, Poems on Jul 31st, 2008
Tropical sunrise
Sun appears in the morning full of Light and Love
Pure bluish sky beside it carries vital current Love
Majestic Earthly Nature vibrates radiating Love
Love dimension does exist beyond beliefs, emotions, and actions
It is the essence of the endless and united Universe
It took me time to realize what the meaning of this life is
And now I [...]
Posted in General News, Personal Experiences, Shri Mataji on Jul 20th, 2008
It is July 2008, just one year since finding Patrick Sheriff alive in Bo, Sierra Leone, after eighteen years of no contact. That was in itself an amazing event following the chance meeting with the Sierra Leonian lady in a shopping centre in Toowoomba, Australia, nine months earlier. So much has occurred during the past twelve months.
July 2007 [...]
Posted in General News, Personal Experiences, Shri Mataji on Jun 26th, 2008
It was my first India tour, in the eighties, and I was one year in Sahaja Yoga. I was in quite a bad state and had a lot of pain in my Centre Heart. There was a procession in Vaitarna, but I was not at all in the mood for it. Everybody was dancing, there [...]
Posted in General News, Health and Medicine, Music, Personal Experiences, Shri Mataji on May 23rd, 2008
The first new people’s seminars for some time were held at Burwood in Sydney on 20 April 2008, and were a wonderful success and our largest seminar held, with over 130 new people attending.
An introductory program was held in the main meditation room. During the morning sessions Sahaja Music was performed, mainly comprising Bhajans which was greatly appreciated. [...]
Posted in General News, Personal Experiences, Shri Mataji on May 17th, 2008
While I was in India at Shri Mataji’s Birthday celebrations the New Zealand collective graciously invited me to attend the North of the North Island, New Zealand Sahaja YogaTour.
Upon my return to Australia I prayed with all my heart to remove any family and financial obstacles that came my way. To my amazement everything flowed [...]
Posted in Books, Personal Experiences, Shri Mataji on Apr 15th, 2008
During an early visit to New Zealand, Shri Mataji was interviewed live by a well-known radio personality who had a reputation for cynicism and aggression. The exchange began with some hard-hitting questions about religion, the world situation and other contentious subjects. Shri Mataji answered with Her usual relaxed aplomb.
Health became the topic and [...]
Posted in Personal Experiences, Shri Mataji on Apr 9th, 2008
It was probably April 1990. Shri Mataji had come to Australia that year, and She was flying from Sydney to Canberra. I decided to also fly to Canberra so I could attend the programme there. Without realising how it happened I found myself right behind Shri Mataji, boarding the domestic flight from the tarmac. We [...]
Posted in General News, Health and Medicine, Personal Experiences, Shri Mataji on Mar 29th, 2008
In 2005 we had a Sahaja Yogi family as a neighbour. At that time their daughter was in second class, around seven years old. One day she told us that her teacher asked the children how they pray to God. Then the child said that we have an energy inside us which loves us very [...]
Posted in General News, Personal Experiences, Shri Mataji on Mar 23rd, 2008
To understand the importance of the current Sahaja Yoga tour in Sierra Leone, which is taking place from 5 March to 5 April 2008, it is necessary to find out a little about the history of Sahaja Yoga in Sierra Leone.
Sometime in the early 1980s, an Australian Sahaja yogi called Peter Corden was working in Sierra [...]