Enjoy this recording of the amazing streamathon / fundraiser for the beautiful new Temple of Light at Ananda Village, on February 9th, 2019. For more information please visit our webpage https://www.ananda.org/temple
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Divine Love
How to Support Others in Times of Loss
Grief is not a linear experience. It is not something that you leave behind. As a wise friend who lost her son in a tragic gun accident once said to me, “You do not move through grief, you move in it.” Grief does not recede like a tide, you never move past it. The goal of its recovery is not … Read More
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Krishna’s Omnipresence
Gita Matlock shares this beautiful story from the life of Krishna in her inspiring Sunday Service at Ananda Village.
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Why Tell God Anything When He Already Knows Everything?
Sunday Service at Ananda Village with Gita Matlock and Nayaswami Ananta & Maria.
Meditation
Meditation for Kids: The Antidote to Screen Time
Children today are bombarded with an overwhelming amount of media. The average American child consumes a little more than two hours of screen time every. single. day. My kids get screen time, too. I am practical in my idealism and am not a purist about this issue. In the “old days” TV ads were the family nemesis, transforming children into … Read More
Meditation
5 Secrets to Sustain a Daily Meditation Practice
I learned to meditate as a child and my parents are lifelong meditators. I began to take my own practice more seriously when I was 20, but it wasn’t until nine years later that I was really meditating every day. It was an uphill battle, but I can say without hesitation that it has changed my life for the better. … Read More
Music and the Arts, News About Ananda
Guru Vandana: A Benefit Concert
September 30, 2018 6:30 p.m. India / 6:00 a.m. PST / 9:00 a.m. EST Two of India’s most renowned musicians Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasia and Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma will join together this Sunday, September 30th in a concert dedicated to the benefit of the widows of Vrindavan through the Paramhansa Yogananda Charitable Trust.
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The Importance of Unity
Gita Matlock shares during her Sunday Service at Ananda Village, August 19th, 2018.
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Does Satan Exist?
Sunday Service with Gita Matlock at Ananda Village, August 19th, 2018.
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Guided Heart’s Love Meditation
Gita Matlock leads a 30-minute guided meditation to help you to open your heart to love. She is a long time meditator and resident of Ananda Village. [Below is a verbatim transcription of this guided meditation. Take into account the nuanced differences between spoken and written meaningful expression.] Welcome to the meditation practice today friends, thank you for allowing me … Read More
