Spiritual Community, Spiritual Growth, Thank You, God

You Will Be Protected

Dear Friend, In this letter I am going to tell you about one of my own tithing stories. I have been privileged to know Dr. Peter Van Houten for about 30 years. For those of you who don’t live here at Ananda Village, he began a rural clinic about 30 years ago down the road from Ananda. His practice began … Read More

A Place Called Ananda, Spiritual Growth

Joy… Amidst Carnage and Mayhem?

Master said time and time again how we must remain calm in times of adversity, amidst ‘the crash of breaking worlds’. Please allow me to set the scene. It would be better if the beautiful Isle of Man, located in the middle of the Irish Sea, was renowned for its spiritual history; a centre for a civilization that worshiped God … Read More

A Place Called Ananda, Parenting and Education, Spiritual Growth

Bliss in the Midst of Fatigue

It’s been a very busy Spring here at Ananda, filled with events that usually happen during the summer: a weekend with Swami Kriyananda, a Crystal Clarity donor dinner, concerts, recordings, and filming. On top of my school teaching schedule, it has made life quite a bit more challenging. As I write this I am in Hansa Mandir, where the Living … Read More