Yama — Being Open Minded
February 5, 2020 Notes by Ambika Mishra Review: Vivekji started the class with a riddle- What reflects like a mirror, flows like water and responds like an echo? The answer is a river. A river is strong and determined and…
February 5, 2020 Notes by Ambika Mishra Review: Vivekji started the class with a riddle- What reflects like a mirror, flows like water and responds like an echo? The answer is a river. A river is strong and determined and…
January 29, 2020 Notes by Dhruva Shreejay Review We started class with a review of the story of Dhruva and the value of Vrata— being determined. Story Vivekji told us a story about Vali, the leader of the monkeys. All the…
January 29, 2020 Notes by Dhruva Shreejay Review We started class with a review of the story of Dhruva and the value of Vrata— being determined. Story Vivekji told us a story about Vali, the leader of the monkeys. All the…
January 22, 2020 Notes by Ambika Mishra Review – Vivekji started the class with a question — what is the difference between an ‘event’ and a ‘movement’? The difference is that an event starts and it stops. A movement, on…
January 8, 2020 Notes by Dhruva Shreejay Review We started class with Vivekji asking us — Why we do what we do? 1. Dukha nivritti — absence of pain: Because we don’t want to feel bad 2. Sukha prapti — presence of peace: Because…
December 11, 2019 Notes by Dhruva Shreejay We started class with Vivekji asking us a riddle — “What do you see everywhere and helps you see everywhere?” Vivekji gave us a clue and told us you see it when you’re brushing…
We started class with Vivekji asking us a riddle — “What do you see everywhere and helps you see everywhere?” Vivekji gave us a clue and told us you see it when you’re brushing your teeth. The answer is a mirror.…
November 20, 2019 Notes by Ambika Mishra Review of last class- We checked out the difference between law of jungle and law of society. Law of jungle is- “might is right” which means muscles are more powerful than the brain.…
November 13, 2019 Notes by Dhruva Shreejay Review When we go to a zoo, we accept animals as they are (e.g. we don’t wish the gorilla was a giraffe!). We start to be more at ease when we accept others…
October 30, 2019 Notes by Dhruva Shreejay Review of last class We reviewed last week’s lesson — about the story of Dhruva. He was told that he CAN’T sit on the throne by one mother and told that he CAN…