Article - Spiritual Retreats - A Retreat For Enlightenment
Presentation of the Spiritual Reatreats in The Golden City.   » Read the article

Article - Kiara Windrider About The Spiritual Retreats Of Enlightenment
Kiara Windrider just visited the spiritual reteat where the Oneness Festival campus is located in the Golden City area and give a first h...   » Read the article

Article - A Snapshot Of The First Oneness Festival, August 2-8 2003
Get a feel for what happened at the last festival at The Spiritual Retreats.   » Read the article

Article - Oneness Festival - Intermediate Newsletter 040104
Latest news from the Oneness Festival team.   » Read the article

Article - What Happened At The Oneness Festival Feb 16-22 2004?
One of the participants at the Oneness Festival share his personal experiences of the Oneness Festival that took place February 16-22 200...   » Read the article

Article - Atma Vidya: Touch Base With God Through Atma Vidya  
Sri Sathya Sai Baba is among those realised souls whose wisdom cuts across all barriers of race and religion, aimed only at restoring ...   » Read the article

Article - Womens Spirituality: Women Need To Find Time To Meditate  
Stress for working women is multi-dimensional. A normal working day means she works three shifts: at home, doing the morning chores be...   » Read the article

Article - Enlightenment: Interview With Sri Ananda Giri
Acharya Ananda Giri is one of the most prominent representatives of the Foundation. In this interview, from his tour in the USA, he is ex...   » Read the article

Article - Kalki On Being The Kalki Avatar
Are you the Kalki Avatar? Kalki, or Sri Kalki Bhagavan, the founder of Golden Age Foundation, is considered to be the Kalki Avatar ca...   » Read the article

Article - Peace Of Mind: The Tradition Of Harmonious Living - Karmapa
Karmapa comes from the word karma or karmaka, which means activity. The Karmapas are the first to have realised successive reincarnati...   » Read the article

Article - Hinduism: Soniaji, Hinduism Is Not Just Ramayana!
Soniaji, Hinduism is Not Just Ramayana Today, one major Indian political party talks about Hindutva, while the other seems confused abo...   » Read the article

Article - Valentines Day: Love's Fable Lost In Springtime Sale
Today's Valentines, for all their 'happiness', betray fear in their eyes. They know little of brotherly love, still less of love for...   » Read the article

Article - Tantra: Aligning Intimacy With Spirituality
The central teaching in Tantra is that all of life is sacred, especially our sexuality. This is because Tantrism views the sex power as b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthony De Mello Priest: Encyclopedia - Anthony De Mello Priest
The Rev. Anthony de Mello, S.J. (1931—1987) was a Jesuit priest and psychotherapist who became widely known for his books on spirituali...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vanaprastha: Encyclopedia - Vanaprastha
A vanaprastha (from Sanskrit vana, forest, and prus, dwelling) is a person who is living in the forest as a hermit after partially giving...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spiritual Exercises: Encyclopedia - Spiritual Exercises
The Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola, (written within 1522-1524) is a brief set of meditations, prayers and mental exercises, av...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Catholic Spirituality: Encyclopedia - Catholic Spirituality
The Spiritual life for Roman Catholics. Once a Catholic has accepted the faith (fides quae creditur) by making a personal act of faith (f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bardo: Encyclopedia - Bardo
The Tibetan word Bardo means literally "intermediate state" - also translated as "transitional state" or "in-between state". In Sanskrit ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zsuzsanna Budapest: Encyclopedia - Zsuzsanna Budapest
Zsuzsanna Budapest (b. 30 January 1940) is the pen name and religious name assumed by ZsuZsanna Ernese Moukesay, an American author of Hu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Paramahansa Yogananda: Encyclopedia - Paramahansa Yogananda
Paramahansa Yogananda परमहंस योगानन्‍द (January 5, 1893 – March 7, 1952), was an Indian yogi and guru. He...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Andrew Cohen: Encyclopedia - Andrew Cohen
Andrew Cohen is an American guru, spiritual teacher, and author who has contributed to the subject of what he calls "evolutionary spiritu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Unity Church: Encyclopedia - Unity Church
The Unity Church (also known as the Unity School of Christianity) is the largest of the New Thought denominations of Christianity. It was...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Self-realization Fellowship: Encyclopedia - Self-realization Fellowship
The Self-Realization Fellowship is a religious organization founded by Paramahansa Yogananda in 1920. The group carries on Yogananda's te...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ashokananda: Encyclopedia - Ashokananda
Image:Ashokananda.jpg Swami Ashokananda was born in the village of Bekitaka in the year 1893. His premonastic name was Yogeshchandra Datt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chitra Singh: Encyclopedia - Chitra Singh
Chitra Singh is a famous India-based singer of Urdu/Hindi ghazals and wife of Jagjit Singh, also a prominent ghazal singer. They together...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yogoda Satsanga: Encyclopedia - Yogoda Satsanga
Yogoda Satsanga Society of India (YSS) is a non-profit religious organisation founded by Paramahansa Yogananda in 1917. In 1920, he carri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of Bhutan: Encyclopedia - Culture Of Bhutan
Cradled in the folds of the Himalayas, Bhutan has relied on its geographic isolation to protect itself from outside cultural influences. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kalu Rinpoche: Encyclopedia - Kalu Rinpoche
Kalu Rinpoche (1905 - May 10, 1989) was a Buddhist meditation master, scholar and teacher. He was one of the first Tibetan masters to tea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bellarmine College Preparatory: Encyclopedia - Bellarmine College Preparatory
© Bellarmine College Prep Bellarmine College Preparatory is the oldest secondary school in California and one of the oldest private sec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cessationism: Encyclopedia - Cessationism
Cessationism, in Christian theology, is the view that the charismatic gifts of the Holy Spirit were for the purpose of founding and stren...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abbey Of Sénanque: Encyclopedia - Abbey Of Sénanque
The Abbey of Sénanque (French: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque) is a Cistercian abbey near the village of Gordes in the département of t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yamabushi: Encyclopedia - Yamabushi
Yamabushi (山伏, Yamabushi?) were Japanese mountain ascetics and warriors, mostly of the Shingon sect of Buddh ... Including: Yamabushi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kriya Yoga: Encyclopedia - Kriya Yoga
Kriya yoga is a system of Indian yoga that was first popularized in the West by Paramahansa Yogananda. The system consists of a number of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Golden Age Foundation: Encyclopedia - Golden Age Foundation
Golden Age Foundation founded by Sri Bhagavan and Sri Amma is an Indian based, secular, socio-spiritual organization committed to the tra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Esalen Institute: Encyclopedia - Esalen Institute
Esalen Institute is a center for humanistic education, a nonprofit organization devoted to multidisciplinary studies ordinarily neglected...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Inedia: Encyclopedia - Inedia
A breatharian is someone who believes that food (and possibly water) are not necessary for human sustenance. Breatharians claim that the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Universal Mother Mary's Garden: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Universal Mother Mary's Garden
Universal Mother Mary's Garden See Mon-Ka Retreat   (See also: Universal Mother Mary's Garden , New Age Spirituality, Body Min...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ashram: Spiritual Yoga Dictionary Iii On Ashram
Ashram: A spiritual settlement or community, a peaceful retreat. A place to meditate or study the philosophy of Yoga.   (See al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kuteeram: Sai Baba Dictionary On Kuteeram
Kuteeram: Kuteeram: Spiritual retreat (SSS-II)   (See also: Kuteeram , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spiritual Exercises: Encyclopedia Ii - Spiritual Exercises - Typical Methodology And Structure Of The Exercises
Ideally these Exercises were designed to take place in the setting of a secluded retreat, during which those undergoing the exercises wou...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Esalen Institute: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Esalen Institute
Esalen Institute An eclectic New Age educational center near Big Sur, California, begun in 1962 by Michael Murphy and Richard Price. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mjotudr: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Mjotudr
Mjotudr (Icelandic) [from mjot measure + udr out of, exhausting]   In Norse mythology, the dying phase of a Tree of Life, the sec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Divine Life Society: Encyclopedia Ii - Divine Life Society - Activities
Divine Life Society - Religion & spirituality. Spiritual counselling, Yoga training, Retreat centre, Libraries, meditation calsses ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kriya Yoga: Encyclopedia Ii - Kriya Yoga - Other Lineages
There are several organizations that teach kriya yoga as taught by Yogananda. A few are: Self-Realization Fellowship, founded by Yoganand...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sight: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sight
Sight Among the elements, correlated with fire or light. Like the other senses it has its spiritual originant which expresses itself t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Acervulus Cerebri: Theosophy Dictionary On Acervulus Cerebri
Acervulus Cerebri Brain-sand; minute particles of a yellowish, semi-transparent, hard, brilliant substance found in the pineal gland i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ushnisha,: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Ushnisha,
Ushnisha usnisa (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root ush to be warm, flaming; mystically warmth through inner light, intuition, vision] &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Devapi: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Devapi
Devapi (Sanskrit). A Sanskrit Sage of the race of Kuru, who, together with another Sage (Moru), is supposed to live throughout the fou...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ashram: Siddha Yoga Dictionary On Ashram
Ashram: The dwelling place of a Guru or saint; a monastic retreat site where seekers engage in spiritual practices and study the sacr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ecbatana: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Ecbatana
Ecbatana. A famous city in Media worthy of a place among the seven wonders of the world. It is thus described by Draper in his Conflic...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Islam In Turkey: Encyclopedia Ii - Islam In Turkey - Secularist Policies
In 1922 the new nationalist regime abolished the Ottoman sultanate, and in 1924 it abolished the caliphate, the religious office that Ott...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mansur Al-hallaj: Encyclopedia Ii - Mansur Al-hallaj - Life
He was born around 858 in Tur, Iran to a cotton-carder (Al-Hallaj means "cotton-carder" in Arabic). Al-Hallaj's grandfather may have been...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order: Encyclopedia Ii - Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order - The Fwbo Post Sangharakshita
In the 1990s Sangharakshita began handing over spiritual and administrative responsibility for the FWBO and WBO to a group of senior men ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ken Keyes Jr.: Encyclopedia Ii - Ken Keyes Jr. - Awakening
The last third of Keyes' life took him deeply into spirituality and the personal growth arena. He was older than many of those around him...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order: Encyclopedia Ii - Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order - Practice
Because it draws on the whole of the Buddhist tradition there are a wide variety of practices current in the FWBO. Friends of the Wester...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Culture Of Bhutan: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Bhutan - The Monastery
Monks join the monastery at six to nine years of age and are immediately placed under the discipleship of a headmaster. They learn to rea...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Paramahansa Yogananda: Encyclopedia Ii - Paramahansa Yogananda - Legacy
Yogananda taught his students the need for direct experience of truth, as opposed to blind belief. He said that “The true basis of reli...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loyola Marymount University: Encyclopedia Ii - Loyola Marymount University - Campus Ministry
The Mission of the Office of Campus Ministry at Loyola Marymount University is to build a dynamic community of faith that manifests the U...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spiritual Exercises: Encyclopedia Ii - Spiritual Exercises - Theological Teachings Of The Exercises
Spiritual Exercises - Some historically contextual aspects of the Exercises. The teachings conveyed via the exercises appear to reflect...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Summit Lighthouse: Encyclopedia Ii - The Summit Lighthouse - Summit University Press
The goal of Summit University Press is to make the teachings of the Ascended Masters, as delivered through the messengers, available to a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kairos: Encyclopedia Ii - Kairos - In Theology
In the New Testament kairos means 'the appointed time in the purpose of God', the time when God acts (e.g. Mark 1.15, the kairos is fulfi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Navigators Organization: Encyclopedia Ii - The Navigators Organization - History
The Navigators was founded in 1933 by Dawson Trotman, out of his experiences mentoring US Navy sailor Les Spencer. 135 men became Christi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Andrew Cohen: Encyclopedia Ii - Andrew Cohen - Ideas
Cohen’s original spiritual teaching, Evolutionary Enlightenment, is said to be unique for placing the traditional realization of enligh...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zsuzsanna Budapest: Encyclopedia Ii - Zsuzsanna Budapest - Biography
Zsuzsanna Emese Budapest was born in Budapest, Hungary, on January 30, 1940. Her mother, Masika Szilagyi, was a medium and a practicing w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kundalini: Encyclopedia Ii - Kundalini - Kundalini Rising
According to Yogic terminology the force of Kundalini is supposed to be raised through meditative exercises and activated within the conc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meditation: Encyclopedia Ii - Meditation - Frequency And Duration
These vary so much that it is difficult to venture any general comments. On one extreme there exist monks and nuns whose whole lives are ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bay Of Pigs Invasion: Encyclopedia Ii - Bay Of Pigs Invasion - Preparation
The CIA had begun recruiting and training Cuban exiles during the Eisenhower administration, months before diplomatic relations were seve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shambhala Buddhism: Encyclopedia Ii - Shambhala Buddhism - The Shambhala Buddhist Community Today
Today the Shambhala Buddhist community is perhaps the largest community of Western practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism in the world. Presen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bay Of Pigs Invasion: Encyclopedia Ii - Bay Of Pigs Invasion - Preparation
The CIA had begun recruiting and training Cuban exiles during the Eisenhower administration, months before diplomatic relations were seve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meditation: Encyclopedia Ii - Meditation - Meditation In Context
While meditation focuses on mental or psycho-spiritual activity, this is of course only one of several spheres of human existence; and we...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Testimony Of Equality: Encyclopedia Ii - Testimony Of Equality - Equality Of The Sexes
See also Quaker views of women Friends were some of the first to value women as spiritual ministers. Margaret Fell was one of the earlies...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Black Oak Arkansas: Encyclopedia Ii - Black Oak Arkansas - History
The group, originally called "The Knowbody Else", was formed in 1965 in Black Oak, Arkansas, by James Mangrum (vocals), Ricky Reynolds (g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Suma Ching Hai: Encyclopedia Ii - Suma Ching Hai - Teachings
The core of Master Ching Hai’s teachings is diligent practice of the prescribed meditation on the inner light and sound. "Not until one...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sam Harris: Encyclopedia Ii - Sam Harris - Early Life
Sam Harris was raised on the West Coast of America, by a Quaker father and Jewish mother, but in a largely secular environment. In an inf...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Saint Seraphim Of Sarov: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint Seraphim Of Sarov - Life
Seraphim's parents, Isidore and Agathia Moshnin lived in Kursk, Russia. His father Isidore was a merchant, but Seraphim had little intere...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meditation: Encyclopedia Ii - Meditation - Frequency And Duration
These vary so much that it is difficult to venture any general comments. On one extreme there exist monks and nuns whose whole lives are ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jawfish: Oceanography Dictionary - Jawfish
  Definition and meaning of jawfish:   jawfish - species of small bony fishes belonging to the family Opistognathidae. J...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meditation: Encyclopedia Ii - Meditation - Purposes And Effects Of Meditation
The purposes for which people meditate vary almost as widely as practices. Meditation may serve simply as a means of relaxation from a bu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Yamabushi: Encyclopedia Ii - Yamabushi - History
Yamabushi began as yamahoshi, isolated clusters (or individuals) of mountain hermits, ascetics, and 'holy men,' who followed the path of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meditation: Encyclopedia Ii - Meditation - Meditation In Context
Most traditions address the integration of mind, body, and spirit (this is a major theme of the Bhagavad-Gita); or that of spiritual prac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jean Houston: Encyclopedia Ii - Jean Houston - Contributions In Perspective
Jean Houston - Introduction. To understand where Jean Houston is coming from, as they say, the most important book to read is her Life ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Irwin Thompson: Encyclopedia Ii - William Irwin Thompson - Lindisfarne
In 1972, with funding from Laurence Rockefeller, Thompson founded the Lindisfarne Association, which functioned variously as a sponsor of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meditation: Encyclopedia Ii - Meditation - Purposes And Effects Of Meditation
The purposes for which people meditate vary almost as widely as practices. Meditation may serve simply as a means of relaxation from a bu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Society Of Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Society Of Jesus - Early Works
The Jesuits were founded just before the Counter-Reformation, a movement whose purpose was to reform the Roman Catholic Church from withi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dilgo Khyentse: Encyclopedia Ii - Dilgo Khyentse - Biography
He was born in the Denhok Valley at Kham Derge, Eastern Tibet in 1910 to a family directly descended from the ninth century King Trisong ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hubertus: Encyclopedia Ii - Hubertus - His Worldly Career
Hubert was the eldest son and apparent heir of Bertrand or Boggis, duke of Aquitaine, and grandson of Charibert II, the Merovingian king ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hominid Intelligence: Encyclopedia Ii - Hominid Intelligence - Homo Erectus Homo Sapiens And Neanderthal Man
Homo erectus, a species which evolved about 1.5 million years ago, had a brain 75% the size of modern human brains. Homo erectus used a s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Initiation Rite: Encyclopedia Ii - Initiation Rite - Scope Of Use
The term often relates to the transition from childhood to adulthood, and may involve secret or private procedures and/or painful and dif...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Laylat Al-qadr: Encyclopedia Ii - Laylat Al-qadr - Significance
Muslims cite the 97th chapter of the Qur'an as God's explanation of the night. The chapter is entitled al-Qadr: "In the name of Allah, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Longchenpa: Encyclopedia Ii - Longchenpa - Biography
A reincarnation of Pema Ledrel Tsal, as such Longchenpa is regarded as an indirect incarnation of the princess Pema Sal. He was born to m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Immortal Cities: Children Of The Nile: Encyclopedia Ii - Immortal Cities: Children Of The Nile - Overview
The game is noteworthy because: It was the first city-building game released after a year-long drought (SimCity 4 was released January 2...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Suma Ching Hai: Encyclopedia Ii - Suma Ching Hai - Biography
She was born to a well-off family in Vietnam, and the daughter of a highly reputed naturopath. She was brought up as a Catholic, and lear...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Dunbar 1650: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of Dunbar 1650 - Campaign
After formally accepting the Solemn Oath and Covenant, Charles was crowned King in Scotland on July 15, 1650. Parliament had long suspect...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meditation: Encyclopedia Ii - Meditation - Physical Postures
Different spiritual traditions, and different teachers within those traditions, prescribe or suggest different physical postures for medi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Chögyam Trungpa: Encyclopedia Ii - Chögyam Trungpa - Chronology
1940: Born in Kham, Eastern Tibet. Enthroned as eleventh Trungpa Tulku, Supreme Abbot of Surmang Monasteries, and Governor of Surmang Dis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Inedia: Encyclopedia Ii - Inedia - Jasmuheen
Jasmuheen (born Ellen Greve) was probably the most famous advocate of breatharianism during the 1990s. [1] She claimed "I can go for mont...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - William Luther Pierce: Encyclopedia Ii - William Luther Pierce - National Alliance
The National Alliance, which he founded, was to be the political vanguard and the spiritual priesthood of this program, which was designe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Meditation: Encyclopedia Ii - Meditation - Overview
In the late nineteenth century, Theosophists adopted "meditation" to refer to various spiritual practices drawn from Hinduism, Buddhism, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meaning Of Dreams About Hotel: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Hotel
  Hotel All dwelling places generally represent the dreamer's psychological, emotional, or spiritual condition. The dream may ref...   » Read the article

Article - Popular Topic Pages I - 27
This is a sitemap for popular topic pages at Global Oneness. Click on a link and you will find multiple articles related to the topic: ...   » Read the article