Websites from the ISKCON Universe
The Michael Hyatt, CEO of Thomas Nelson, the largest Christian book publisher in the world, talks about the core values of his company in this blog posting.
The core values of Thomas Nelson are:
1. Honoring God
2. Serving Others
3. Focus and…
The Michael Hyatt, CEO of Thomas Nelson, the largest Christian book publisher in the world, talks about the core values of his company in this blog posting.
The core values of Thomas Nelson are:
1. Honoring God
2. Serving Others
3. Focus and…
Only one guest this week. It was a student from Iran who came because I advertised that this week’s discussion would be on “nuclear weapons”. With the controversy over Iran’s nukes in the media he came to hear the Vedic perspective.
He had visited the …
Only one guest this week. It was a student from Iran who came because I advertised that this week’s discussion would be on “nuclear weapons”. With the controversy over Iran’s nukes in the media he came to hear the Vedic perspective.
He had visited the …
A friend of mine, David, who has had a blog on Microsoft’s “Live” for a while, has recently switched to using WordPress. Check out his beautiful new blog at:
http://david.deltaflow.com(please update your bookmarks)
A friend of mine, David, who has had a blog on Microsoft’s “Live” for a while, has recently switched to using WordPress. Check out his beautiful new blog at:
http://david.deltaflow.com(please update your bookmarks)
“The livestock sector emerges as one of the top two or three most significant contributors to the most serious environmental problems, at every scale from local to global.” (United Nations LEAD report)
Meat eating is destroying the planet!
In an artic…
“The livestock sector emerges as one of the top two or three most significant contributors to the most serious environmental problems, at every scale from local to global.” (United Nations LEAD report)
Meat eating is destroying the planet!
In an artic…
Time, time again for another consultation with Philip Weeks. My digestion was starting to degrade again. A few (actually quite a large amount of) acupuncture needles sorted that out. The healing effect of the needles seems to require a “boost” ever so …
Time, time again for another consultation with Philip Weeks. My digestion was starting to degrade again. A few (actually quite a large amount of) acupuncture needles sorted that out. The healing effect of the needles seems to require a “boost” ever so …
No one came.
No one came.
What do sankirtan and street photography have in common? Quite a bit actually. Techniques from one apply very much for the other.
I was listening to a podcast over at the Radiant Vista website. Craig Tanner was talking about the way he does street phot…
What do sankirtan and street photography have in common? Quite a bit actually. Techniques from one apply very much for the other.
I was listening to a podcast over at the Radiant Vista website. Craig Tanner was talking about the way he does street phot…
Just one person for Vedicsoc. It was exam time, so a low turnout was to be expected.
I taught a simple but grueling slow-deep aerobic yoga class. 16 minutes of aerobic exercise were, according to the one guest, “the most difficult thing he had ever don…
Just one person for Vedicsoc. It was exam time, so a low turnout was to be expected.
I taught a simple but grueling slow-deep aerobic yoga class. 16 minutes of aerobic exercise were, according to the one guest, “the most difficult thing he had ever don…
Google PageRank measures how important a website by how many other websites link to it. The more people link to a website, the more important it is. If no one is linking to a given website it will have a PageRank of 0, if practically everyone on the en…
Google PageRank measures how important a website by how many other websites link to it. The more people link to a website, the more important it is. If no one is linking to a given website it will have a PageRank of 0, if practically everyone on the en…
The Apple iPhone: Apple’s amazing entry into mobile phone market. It blows away any other phone on the market in terms of form, flexibility, features and functionality (and also has a price tag to match: $500 with a 2-year contract).
The iPhone has an…
The Apple iPhone: Apple’s amazing entry into mobile phone market. It blows away any other phone on the market in terms of form, flexibility, features and functionality (and also has a price tag to match: $500 with a 2-year contract).
The iPhone has an…
I’ve captured and subsequently liberated a mouse that was camping out in my flat. It was there ever since I got back to my flat after the Christmas break. The mouse had been feasting on a plastic bag full of oat meal it had chewed itself into. However,…
I’ve captured and subsequently liberated a mouse that was camping out in my flat. It was there ever since I got back to my flat after the Christmas break. The mouse had been feasting on a plastic bag full of oat meal it had chewed itself into. However,…
Today I accidentally dropped my MacBook Pro.
I had it open on a stand on a desk with some headphones plugged into it. I took the headphones off my head, got up out of my chair, caught my foot on the (overly long) headphone cord and, as I walked away, …
Today I accidentally dropped my MacBook Pro.
I had it open on a stand on a desk with some headphones plugged into it. I took the headphones off my head, got up out of my chair, caught my foot on the (overly long) headphone cord and, as I walked away, …
I finished re-reading the Caitanya Caritamrita over Christmas. That makes it the second time I’ve read the Srimad-Bhagavatam and Caitanya Caritamrita all the way through. Nevertheless, I feel like I know nothing. There is so much knowledge in those bo…
I finished re-reading the Caitanya Caritamrita over Christmas. That makes it the second time I’ve read the Srimad-Bhagavatam and Caitanya Caritamrita all the way through. Nevertheless, I feel like I know nothing. There is so much knowledge in those bo…
In the last Vedicsoc session before the christmas break we talked about the controversial topic of human origins.
I talked about the established theory of Charles Darwin and why it (seemingly) makes a lot of sense. We then watched a part of the Myster…
In the last Vedicsoc session before the christmas break we talked about the controversial topic of human origins.
I talked about the established theory of Charles Darwin and why it (seemingly) makes a lot of sense. We then watched a part of the Myster…
Guru Maharaja asked Frank-Peter what the most memorable part of our trip was. Answer: the Swami’s lectures and the spiritual feeling of nourishment in the heart from devotee association.
Bits of advice from the Guru:
Marriage, whether you know the pers…
Guru Maharaja asked Frank-Peter what the most memorable part of our trip was. Answer: the Swami’s lectures and the spiritual feeling of nourishment in the heart from devotee association.
Bits of advice from the Guru:
Marriage, whether you know the pers…
I just listened to a talk by Dr. Philip Weeks on various aspects of natural medicine. Wow, it was really interesting. (Dr. Weeks was instrumental in helping my body recover from Ulcerative Colitis / Crohn’s Disease.)
He talks about how he cured blood p…
I just listened to a talk by Dr. Philip Weeks on various aspects of natural medicine. Wow, it was really interesting. (Dr. Weeks was instrumental in helping my body recover from Ulcerative Colitis / Crohn’s Disease.)
He talks about how he cured blood p…
Krishna is like the sun, sometimes unmanifest like the sun at night, sometimes manifest.
Krishna has a right to do whatever he wants, but we don’t like that.
We want things done our way. However, Krishna does things his way and thereby creates subject…
Krishna is like the sun, sometimes unmanifest like the sun at night, sometimes manifest.
Krishna has a right to do whatever he wants, but we don’t like that.
We want things done our way. However, Krishna does things his way and thereby creates subject…
“How sophisticated is human design? How many humans can walk out into a meadow and with their left hand scrape away a little dirt and with their right hand put something into the ground that starts to make oxygen, sequester carbon, fix nitrogen, distil…
“How sophisticated is human design? How many humans can walk out into a meadow and with their left hand scrape away a little dirt and with their right hand put something into the ground that starts to make oxygen, sequester carbon, fix nitrogen, distil…
As we drove from Berlin to Leipzig I noticed that wind power generators were everywhere. Every few km there was a patch of about 15 windmills. Germany is the world’s greatest producer of wind power. It generates double the amount of wind power than the…
As we drove from Berlin to Leipzig I noticed that wind power generators were everywhere. Every few km there was a patch of about 15 windmills. Germany is the world’s greatest producer of wind power. It generates double the amount of wind power than the…
If you just make 10% of the population of Berlin Krishna conscious the whole country will change. Krishna can do the seemingly impossible. Don’t buy into the Hare Krishna folk tales. In spite of material failure, going on and on in Krishna’s service i…
If you just make 10% of the population of Berlin Krishna conscious the whole country will change. Krishna can do the seemingly impossible. Don’t buy into the Hare Krishna folk tales. In spite of material failure, going on and on in Krishna’s service i…