Dear Friends, How are you? Are you abuzz with new changes, energies, challenges? Ananda Austin is a safe place to land, to breathe, to close your eyes to the world and know you are with fellow seekers of the Light for a couple hours on Sunday. Together with Paramhansa Yogananda, Avatar of Love for this age, we are the change … Read More
After many years, Ananda in Texas is thrilled to bring back Asha Nayaswami to Texas for a multi city and multi event series of workshops, retreats and presentations. Living Fearlessly and Hope for a Better World are the themes that hit at the heart of these special times and as one of the premier speakers for Ananda Worldwide, Asha Nayaswami will … Read More
Dear Friends, I love summer, but I am looking forward to the fall with more enthusiasm than ever before! Not only should fall cool us down — just a little? — but hopefully it will let us catch our breaths! At any rate, let us catch our breath, strum our heartstrings, and seek the Light together this Sunday, September 4! … Read More
Dear Fellow Meditators, Please join us for our next gathering this Sunday at 9:00 a.m. at our usual location: Be Well Yoga Studio 1906 W Koenig Lane Austin, TX 78758 I won’t be there but Melissa will lead, and as always, food and fun togetherness will follow. Kindly use Venmo if you want to make a donation. We are switching … Read More
Dear Ones, The first Sunday of June is nearly here! Please join Melissa as she leads us in energization, chanting, and meditation at our location in north Austin at 9:00 a.m.: Be Well Yoga Studio 1906 W Koenig Lane Austin, TX 78758 Afterwards, please join us for brunch and chat at a nearby cafe! Our next gathering will be on … Read More
Dear Friends, What a joyful gathering we had on May 1st in our new location at Be Well Yoga Studio with friends old and new! This Sunday we will have Mark and Maitri joining us, as they will be in town to bring Galen home from his freshman year at UT. Prayers for exam success, Galen! Mark and Maitri, we … Read More
The day is here when we shift from our sweet community center room in south Austin to a hopefully sweeter and closer locale in north Austin. We will meet at 9:00, our usual time. The new location is: Be Well Yoga Studio 1906 W Koenig Ln Austin, TX 78756 There are 2 bungalows next to each other that comprise Be … Read More
A beautiful day out for a Sunday. Even though most people are staying home, we are graced with magnificent sunlight with gentle breeze for today. Today we are joined by Kim, Steven, Frank, Ellen and Elsa for our meditation at 10AM. We energized with a Youtube video from Gyandev before Kim read a passage about the Guru-disciple relationship from the … Read More
Week 2 of remote Sunday group meditation as we improved our process. Ellen had generously upgraded her zoom account so we can have up to 24 hours of meeting. Today we are joined by Ellen, Satyavan, Elsa, Kim, Melissa and Frank at now 10AM on another cloudy Sunday. We energized with a Youtube video from Gyandev before Ellen read a … Read More
Today we had to try something new because of the growing concerns with the spreading of Coronavirus. We used the advent of telecommunication technology and used zoom to have a tele-meditation 🙂 Kim was the organizer who setup the whole thing and had also led the meditation. It was a short one with just a prayer followed by a reading … Read More