Now as we’re all smiling and chanting Sanskrit Bhajans (songs) she’s crawling around the room waiting to catch people’s eyes – if they are closed in delightful singing – and smiling and crawling into a lap and across a leg and on and on. The whole world is her family! And, that means we’re all one family, isn’t it!
My teacher Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (who I lovingly call Guruji – My most-respected teacher) says “Throw light on your own life….Reflect on your own life and honor the wisdom that life has offered you.” The occasion was July 15, 2011 Guru Poornima – the annual celebration of one’s spiritual growth. So, I’ve committed to throwing light on my life and see what shakes out. Let's see what happens...
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Day 21: Friendliness Belongingness, Day 5 – The More We Get Together
6:05 PM Wow! I witness Beloningness in action. We’re with Chetana at the Saturday Night Satsang in the Art of Living Center in DC. She spent the last hour being passed from arms to arms of folks many of whom she’s not met before & smiling and laughing. From one Aunty to the next! (And Uncles, too.)