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Here We Go!

Welcome and thank you for visiting my very first blog! As I draw closer to my book launch, I am filled with a combination of excitement and nerves. I am excited because I have been working on this...

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Truth Telling Vs. Silence

Why is truth telling so often considered courageous? Here is a dictionary definition of the word courage: “Mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty.” In...

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Let’s Attack the Messenger

“If you cannot attack the message, then attack the messenger.” Now that many of my former friends, who I cared for immensely, have had the opportunity to serve their guru by untruthfully maligning my...

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Meanings Revealed, Not Memories Recovered

To help others, I have written a true memoir of my twenty years with Amma. However, because erstwhile friends are unable to attack the veracity of my unwelcome revelations about their teacher and...

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MY STATEMENT in the face of the present crisis, in the midst of opinions,...

Ever since the news of my book went viral in India, I have been inundated with requests to file criminal charges. I even get would-be official letters from unnamed officials on plain paper containing...

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Compassion for Oneself

This morning as I relaxed in my soft and comfortable easy chair, I gazed out the window at the gorgeous powder puff scattered blue sky, while listening to the birds chirping, and enjoying the fresh...

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Is It My Hairy Legs?

I sat beside a little girl one day and she ran Away in fright. No clue why I scared her so, Maybe she was afraid I’d steal her food. I eat bugs and insects, sometimes my mate, Not whatever that goop...

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Here We Go!

Welcome and thank you for visiting my very first blog! As I draw closer to my book launch, I am filled with a combination of excitement and nerves. I am excited because I have been working on this...

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Truth Telling Vs. Silence

Why is truth telling so often considered courageous? Here is a dictionary definition of the word courage: “Mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty.” In...

View Article


Let’s Attack the Messenger

“If you cannot attack the message, then attack the messenger.” Now that many of my former friends, who I cared for immensely, have had the opportunity to serve their guru by untruthfully maligning my...

View Article

Meanings Revealed, Not Memories Recovered

To help others, I have written a true memoir of my twenty years with Amma. However, because erstwhile friends are unable to attack the veracity of my unwelcome revelations about their teacher and...

View Article

MY STATEMENT in the face of the present crisis, in the midst of opinions,...

Ever since the news of my book went viral in India, I have been inundated with requests to file criminal charges. I even get would-be official letters from unnamed officials on plain paper containing...

View Article

Compassion for Oneself

This morning as I relaxed in my soft and comfortable easy chair, I gazed out the window at the gorgeous powder puff scattered blue sky, while listening to the birds chirping, and enjoying the fresh...

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Respect Should Be Earned

How many times have we heard the saying, “Respect should be earned, not given.”  Then why, oh why do we readily and so often blindly hand it over to teachers in the spiritual, religious and new age...

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Colorful Reactions to Holy Hell

When I set out to write my memoir, I had no idea what the overall impact would be. The only outcome I felt certain about was the backlash. While I knew the attacks would be severe, apart from trying to...

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