Words from the Deep Spring

An Enlivening Chant: All I Ask of You

March 1, 2021

This Arabic and English language chant was recorded at the Oakwood Retreat Center, in Selma, Indiana in October 2019. Featuring John Orr playing the harmonium and leading the sangha.

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Coronavirus Can Bring Gifts to Humanity

February 1, 2021

Coronavirus—what is a corona? It has two meanings, as far as I can find when I look it up in the dictionary. One is the light around the sun. You are that sun, that essence, with a big corona around you. Could we begin to think of coronavirus as the virus that has come to teach you about your corona, about your radiance?

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Yeshua on Answering the Call of Love at the Time of Earth Transition

December 21, 2020

Yeshua: My beloved brothers and sisters, I am Yeshua.

Why did I come? Because Love asked! It really is as simple as that. I suppose you could ask, how did I know that he asked? If the one you loved above all else, the most beloved one, said, “Please, will you do this?” you would not think about, “Will it work out? What will the consequences be?” You would say, “Yes.” And there would be no question of hearing the Beloved. The heart hears.

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A Nurturing Chant: Seems Like Such a Long Time

December 7, 2020

This English language chant was recorded during the Emerald Isle Virtual Retreat, on April 22, 2020. Featuring John Orr (published with permission) leading the sangha in song.

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The World is Too Much With Us: What Helps Us to Keep a High Vibration

November 23, 2020

Aaron: What helps you to keep a high vibration? Joy. Gratitude. And of course, the basics of eating wisely, drinking enough—and by that I don’t mean the booze, I mean the water, the tea, the chocolate milk; whatever suits you. A glass of wine, if it helps—that’s fine. Eating well, sleeping well. And sharing togetherness like this, even in your social isolation. It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn that you can be physically alone and stay connected.

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