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10/25/2010

If any of you are familiar with Joomla, please let me know if you know how to change my URLs to be more reader friendly without messing up SEO or causing the site to crash (I've been told that making this kind of change can cause instability?). Please email/message me directly though (vs a post on here). Thanks!

10/25/2010

Hi y'all! I've re-launched the Gate Blog so that it's integrated into my main website! Check it out at: http://www.gatehealing.com/?option=com_wordpress&Itemid=68
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10/24/2010

Beautiful book alert!! Ram Dass is joined by Rameshwar Das
to offer this intimate and inspiring exploration of the human soul.
Click here for more: http://www.harpercoll......ins.com/books/Be-Love-Now-Unabridged/?isbn=9780061961373

10/24/2010

REMEMBER! Be Here Now, the book has been converted to an
e-book edition with enhanced features that include video meditations, a
retrospective of Ram Dass’s spiritual journey and other Ram Dass
resources. More at...:
http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Be-Here-Now-Ram-Dass?isbn=9780062072986&HCHP=TB_Be+Here+Now

Be Here Now: , by Ram Dass, a E-Book from HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

10/22/2010

So I've taken what feels like a pretty big risk in my www.RamDassNow.com
post today. It's honest, but boy does it brings up the idea of
doubt--and that it's ok to doubt. Thus far, people have been so
embracing of risks, and I love this about the blogging project. Tune in
to see what happens!

And the Word was RAM. Many say that the first manifestation of sound was AUM, but as far as Maharajji was concerned, everything revolved around RamRamRamRam. He’d be sitting quietly on his tucket, rocking and swaying to the silent tune of Ram. Sometimes he chanted RamRam (go to the home page of ww

10/22/2010

Hey folks! Great news--Ram Dass' latest book, Be Love Now, is going on sale Nov 2. Be Love Now is the collected wisdom of Ram Dass's 40 year journey to the heart. He is joined by his collaborator Rameshwar Das to offer this intimate and inspiring exploration of the human soul. Click here for more: http://www.harpercoll...ins.com/books/Be-Love-Now-Unabridged/?isbn=9780061961373

10/22/2010

And MORE great news!! An E-book version of Be Here Now will be released on Nov 9! In honor of the 40th anniversary of Be Here Now, the book has been converted to an e-book edition with enhanced features that include video meditations, a retrospective of Ram Dass’s spiritual journey and other Ram Dass resources. More at...: http://www.harpercollins.com/books/Be-Here-Now-Ram-Dass?isbn=9780062072986&HCHP=TB_Be+Here+Now

10/22/2010

So, both Be Love Now (rel Nov 2) and Be Here Now (rel Nov 9) are available for pre-sale at the links in the posts below; from those links, you can also scroll through about 20% of each book to get reminded of the great lessons held in each. Remember to visit www.RamDassNow.com for the latest--we will be talking about the Be Love Now book as well. Join the ride!

10/14/2010

Please check out Parvati's beautiful post on living in Love at www.RamDassNow.com == This is one of the jewels

If Maharajji taught me anything at all, it was that there’s no place to hide. Of course, it’s taking a lifetime to internalize that message. If he knew everything about me, which he made abundantly clear that he did, and yes, still loved me unconditionally, did I think that ended when he left his bo...

10/08/2010

Please check out www. RamDassNow.com -- today I talk about going through changes at your own speed.

10/01/2010

Come see what happens Whenever You're Ready at www.RamDassNow.com

I really enjoy reading page 52. The visual images are really simple and capture so much. If I imagine Ram Dass telling me what he means for me with this page, I picture either him looking at me with a grin waiting for me to finish my verbal thought train, and/or him saying:

09/18/2010

The honesty about experiencing the here and now continues at www.RamDassNow.com

My life changed in the past few days as I watched a beautiful 7 year old little girl ride a scooter into surgery, excited about her hospital stay. She knew what was happening, and she stood up and faced it in a way that I don’t know that I would have–the lions still spook me a little. Those fier...

08/29/2010

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08/29/2010

Please visit www.RamDassNow.com to participate with 7 bloggers as they mindfully work their way through the core teachings of Ram Dass' best seller Be Here Now. This 108 day experience is also in anticipation of Ram Dass' latest book, Be Love Now

I’m thinking tonight about what it was and when it happened. The event in my life that forbid my “premature closing of accounts with reality” (p 17).

08/03/2010

Balance and contentment through mindfulness and
healthy living. Posts reflect the philosophy and thoughts of The Gate. Located in Austin, Tx