Month: May 2010
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Embrace scientific knowledge and spiritual wisdom
These are selected quotes from the address of Sri Mata Amritanandamayi upon receiving an Doctorate of Humane letters from State University of New York 25 May 2010. ****** “Spiritual education is a training that helps us to truly understand ourselves. It gives us strength and helps us comprehend the deeper realms of knowledge. It gives us…
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Amma receives Doctorate of Humane Letters from SUNY
The State University of New York (SUNY) presented Amma with an honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters at a special ceremony.
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GreenFriends towards greener society
GreenFriends representatives from several European countries met in the French ashram for an Easter retreat from 2 to 5 April, to launch GreenFriends Europe, the informal network of all of Embracing the World’s green initiatives in Europe. The three-day retreat was a meeting to motivate, cultivate and develop newer ideas on green initiatives for fostering the…
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Sprouting of GrowIn
People from many countries took part in a webcast and highlighted the work on many different vegetables they could grow in small spaces.
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Uniting hearts in Kottayam
Amma stressed the negative effect that alcohol and intoxicants have on individuals and society, and urged people to shun such bad habits. ‘When you take intoxicants, it isn’t alcohol or ganja that you consume. It is the tears and blood of your family and friends,’ Amma reminded everyone.
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IAM meditation in Budapest
As many of the participants already knew Amma, they all had the strong wish that Amma will come to Hungary soon.
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The power to change
If each one of us is to do their part well, we could still save the earth. Their despair had turned into hope and they would be more cautious of what they do in the future.