posted February 20, 2008 12:42 AM         

Really Absolutely gorgeous!

I've bookmarked this series so that I can go back when I have a bit more time.

Thank you very much

posted April 04, 2008 07:53 AM         

Her blog:

Earth Pilgrim Satish Kumar - We can learn alot from him

Whilst I choose spirituality over religion, I would choose a religion that teaches non-violence over one that didn't...

Who is Satish Kumar?
When he was only nine years old, Satish Kumar renounced the world and joined the wandering brotherhood of Jain monks. Dissuaded from his path by an inner voice at the age of eighteen, he left the monastic order and became a campaigner for land reform, working to turn Gandhi’s vision of renewed India and a peaceful world into reality...... Read more here: http://www.resurgence.org/

Elegant Simplicity
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jv7Dx2mRH5I

Earth Pilgrim (1 of 6)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6de9FjR40g0

Quotes from the above video:

"Jain religion believes in the practice of complete and total non violence - being non violent to yourself, being non violent to other people and being non violent to nature. All living creatures have equal rights as humans.

Even though now I am 70 and no longer a Jain Monk, still I adhere and embrace that princinple of non violence and practice the principle of non violence even now"

"There can be no peace in the earth.. if we make no peace with the earth.