By Vinita Uppal (sevika from Chinmaya Mission Calgary) From Sankranti (January 14, 2024) to Shivaratri (March 8, 2024), the Efforts for EQUALity (EFE) initiative, spearheaded by Shri Vivek of Chinmaya Mission (CM) Niagara Falls aimed to foster greater contemplation, collection,…
The Spiritual Parenting Retreat was conducted in scenic Seattle, Feb 16-18, 2024 with over 120 adults and children participating under the guidance of Vivekji. The theme of the retreat was the Vision of Courage, facilitated using Vibhishana Gita. Lord Rama’s…
by Shobha Jagadeesh The buzzing of anticipation came to a calm stance Friday evening for the long awaited arrival of Vivekji and Sumanji. Any unfamiliar discomfort was dissipated by melodious bhajans and the cheerful greetings of those arriving from near…
by Varsha Shah Chinmaya Mission Chicago Yamunotri joyfully hosted the 2023 Annual Divya Shakti Retreat in person led by Smt. Vilasini Balakrishnan (Chinmaya Mission Jacksonville, Chinmaya Mission Washington Regional Center, Chinmaya Mission West) and Shri Vivek Gupta (Chinmaya Mission Niagara, Chinmaya Mission Cleveland) from…
By: CM Niagara All offerings to the 2022 Elevate HERstory Fund will support the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to restoring the sovereignty of Native nations and safeguarding Native women and their children. As the National…
by Dhruv Peri and Shreehari Srinivasan From July 24th to 28th, 2023, at Chinmaya Somnath in Chantilly, VA, 90 high schoolers from across the United States gathered for the Youth Camp and were engaged in several activities ranging from discourse…
On the weekend of August 11th, almost 35 CHYKs and CHSKs gathered in the ashram in Andover, MA to begin the 6th annual Boston Retreat led by Vivekji and Shankarji. They were also blessed with a special appearance with CM…
by Juhi Kotwani The Chinmaya Yuva Kendra group was created to promote reflection among youth through weekly online classes such as Seeking Culture. The 2023 Chinmaya Mission Seeking Culture Retreat marked the first annual Cleveland CHYK retreat for young adults…
By Udit Thawani From July 7th to July 9th, CHYKs and CSKs from across North America joined CHYK DC in their annual retreat. Led by Vivekji from Niagara Falls, and under the blessings of Swami Dheeranandaji, retreaters explored the Yaksha…
by Aparna Easwar Chinmaya Mission Portland (Chinmaya Haridwar) was privileged to host the 6th National Parenting retreat from May 26-28 with Shri Vivekji. ”Vision of Growth” was the focus for the retreat and Vivekji explored this topic through Guruji’s Jivanasutrani…
