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The power of a smile — by Kate Carvalho — last modified 2006-09-09 02:19 PM

Why smiling is good for you

China Trip — by Kate Carvalho — last modified 2006-09-09 02:19 PM

An account of my recent trip to China

guru_picture.jpg — by Kate Carvalho — last modified 2006-09-09 02:19 PM

Sri Chinmoy plays the esraj at the Great Wall of China

Guru plays esraj at the Great Wall — by Kate Carvalho — last modified 2006-09-09 02:19 PM

 

Aspiration — by Kate Carvalho — last modified 2006-09-09 02:19 PM

Aspiration is a key element in Sri Chinmoy's philosophy and indeed the spiritual life. It is also a quality which I took a while to understand. Here I have attempted to explain aspiration in my own words.

Why I like Sri Chinmoy's Path — by Kate Carvalho — last modified 2006-09-09 02:19 PM

Sri Chinmoy has created a unique spiritual path for the modern era by harmonising ancient spiritual truths and practises with contemporary life. He demonstrates both through his activities and his teachings that today’s fast paced, active and dynamic world can serve as the perfect vehicle for the spiritual progress of sincere seekers from all walks of life.

Sri Chinmoy Centre joins Christmas parade — by Kate Carvalho — last modified 2006-09-09 02:19 PM

Every year in Christchurch the Santa Parade makes it's way through central city streets lined with a hundred thousand members of the community. It is a vibrant procession of some 120 parade vehicles decorated to enchant and inspire the young at heart, who jostle and clamber to see the spectacular array of floats. This year the Christchurch Sri Chinmoy Centre at the last minute had the inspiration to join the parade and share with the members of the community the spirit and activities of our spiritual path.

Meditation - more than a relaxation technique — by Kate Carvalho — last modified 2007-01-13 11:22 PM

 

Soul Food — by Kate Carvalho — last modified 2007-02-21 11:28 AM

I have always had a passion for healthy, nutritious food prepared with love and care.