Guest guest Posted September 23, 2004 Report Share Posted September 23, 2004 [[Namah Shivaya. Hi Fe, my replies]] flangdon wrote: >Namah Shivaya Tom! > >Just curious what kind of format you have for your satsang. > [[We have 5 different satsang groups in the greater DC area and they all follow pretty much the standard format: 108 names, reading, bhajans, arati, meditation, etc.]] > Do you mind sharing? > [[Not at all. I think it would nice for all of us to share a little about the Amma scene in our local area. Helps me get a sense of how things are done in different places.]] > I live about an hour from Amma's San Ramon ashram, finding it a >little far to go to their satsang every week. Do you have musicians in your >group? > [[We have some, but the musical energy in the DC satsang hasn't really coalesced yet. We're now trying to create a more dedicated DC bhajan group that practices on a regular basis. I won't be a part of the group because I have all the musical ability ability of a bag of rocks. (smile) I've been to the Philly satsang and they have a terrific bhajan group! Make sure and visit them if you're ever in that area.]] >I wouldn't mind having frequent gatherings as long as I don't have to cook. >It's not my strength. > [[Me, either! I can't cook worth a darn. However, I can make "California Chai" (decaf spiced tea, soymilk & stevia - delicious!) Jai Amma! -Tom]] >Om Amriteshvaryai Namaha >Fe >- >"Tom Childers" <tom ><Ammachi> >Thursday, September 23, 2004 3:18 PM >Re: Satsang in Kauai > > > > >>Namah Shivaya, >> >>Our satsang in the Washington DC area was having lots of problems, but >>with Amma's grace and some wonderful guidance from Swami Dayamrita, >>we're now getting back on track in a very nice way. It's very >>interesting and enjoyable to witness the transformation unfolding. As we >>transform, we have to consciously learn new habits and skills. Not >>always easy, but very much worth it. A harmonious satsang is a real >>treasure! >> >>Jai Amma! >> >>Tom >> >>ammaslotus wrote: >> >> >> >>>Jai Ma Sarah. >>>Why dont you start up a satsang? I hear Kauai is divine and I know >>>they will be teaching the IAM there in October. Rama Devi is coming >>> >>> >>>from India and someone from here is going out to help her.Do you know >> >> >>>about this yet? If not, you can call 808-878-4074 for registration >>>and information. I need to stay in Maui to work as my jobs are here. >>>I dont think I'd be any better off leading a satsang than you- I ve >>>sbeen having a hard time here...Its my own ego that is the problem >>>and likes to project since I can not fully take responsibility for >>>how awful I am...and I really want to be around people that hold a >>>high compassionate service vibe so that I can learn in a gentle way >>>how to blossom but I guess until I get there my self, it will be hard >>>to find that or see that in the world... >>>Please forgive my projections and jugments on these other parts of my >>>self. Please pray that our satsang can find the harmony of mOther. >>>Jai ma >>>ambujam >>> >>>Ammachi, STSMITH007@A... wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>In a message dated 9/22/04 12:52:43 AM, Ammalotus writes: >>>> >>>><< i prayed for you today during our peace prayer arcana even as i >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>sat there >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>hating key people in our satsang's big egos. >> >>>> >>>>Dear Ambujam, >>>>Jai Ma! >>>> >>>>I encourage you to change islands. Come to Kauai, where we have NO >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Amma >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Satsang ---yet! >>>>We could start one. You can lead us! Think of the service you'd be >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>doing. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Aloha, >>>>Sarah >>>> >>>>OM AMRITESWARYAI NAMAH >>>> >>>>WWW.Amma.org >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>>Aum Amriteswarayai Namaha! >>> Links >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >>Aum Amriteswarayai Namaha! >> Links >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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