Top 10 Reasons Why I Love Hanuman

Hanuman’s birthday is honored every April at the Vedanta Temple. For more information visit: vedanta.org.   There are 1008 reasons why I love Hanuman… here are the Top 10:           He can fly without wings…‘nuf said. He is the God of being devoted to God… it’s redundant and awesome. His delivery is [...]

By |2018-03-19T22:04:19-07:00April 12th, 2011|Spirituality|0 Comments

Finding Health Freedom Through Our Food

Five Questions With Daryl Hannah LA YOGA: Where do you feel is an important place for people to begin  to look at how we can contribute, even within an urban environment, to being more self-sufficient with our own food, herbs and medicines? Daryl Hannah: Self-sufficiency in any way is great thing! It helps us feel free and [...]

By |2016-12-08T02:57:48-08:00March 26th, 2011|Green Living|0 Comments

Sitting Down With: Tom Shadyac

Hollywood’s Mirth Mogul And His I Am Mission Tom Shadyac is a Hollywood director, writer, and producer best known for working with comedic geniuses such as Jim Carrey, Eddie Murphy, Robin Williams, and Steve Carrell. As an undergraduate at the University of Virginia, Tom created the infamous “Are You a Preppie?” poster before migrating to [...]

By |2015-04-11T05:50:52-07:00March 26th, 2011|Film|0 Comments

In Service To The Song

Music Cares Serves Those Who Sing For Their Supper Elton John and Cheryl Crow Photo: Lester Cohen/WireImage.com (c) 2010; Courtesy of: The Recording Academy(r) It’s a typical sunny day in southern California, unseasonably – yet expectedly – warm. The sky is clear, the trees are blooming. I’m on my way to live my [...]

By |2016-12-08T07:43:02-08:00March 23rd, 2011|Music|0 Comments

CD Reviews

The opening notes of Magic and Grace set the tone for an experience that is both meditative and expansive with Jeff Andrews’ hammer dulcimer dancing with Adrienne Woods’ cello. The magic continues throughout Philippo Franchini’s compositions on the gifted musician’s newest album. Magic and Grace reveals the artist’s exploration of Nada Yoga – the practice [...]

By |2012-08-22T23:13:47-07:00February 22nd, 2011|Music|0 Comments

Finding Home In Service

Asking Questions About Devotion, Service And Finding Home With Aimee Schoof, Founder Of Amayoga My first time walking into a homeless shelter in the infamous Skid Row, near downtown Los Angeles, I felt uneasy. I felt the furthest from home I’d ever been, even though for many people, this shelter was home – at least [...]

By |2015-04-11T06:01:39-07:00February 22nd, 2011|Cause & Activism|0 Comments

Book/DVD Reviews

If you ask a yogi or yogini what keeps him or her coming back to the mat, the answer usually boils down to, “It works.” The question now gaining prominence is not, “Does it work?” but rather, “How does it work?” Dr. Susan Smalley, Founder and Director of UCLA’s Mindful Awareness Research Center (MARC), and [...]

By |2015-04-11T06:04:45-07:00December 6th, 2010|Books & DVDs|0 Comments

Activism On The Screen: Artivist Film Festival

Artivist Film Festival: December 1 - 4 Stories inspire, awaken, activate and propel us into action. At least this is the hope held by filmmakers sharing compelling stories of what is being done globally to forward human rights, animal advocacy and environmental conservation and caretaking. Throughout the four days, 45 documentaries, narratives, shorts and experimental [...]

By |2015-04-11T06:10:19-07:00November 27th, 2010|Film|0 Comments

CD Reviews

At this point, Tina Turner could do just about any music project. She chose Beyond, which will probably not sell a million units. That says a lot. This is the same woman who, in 1969, taught Mick Jagger to be a proper front man. The fusing of Buddhist and Christian prayers is a bold undertaking. [...]

By |2015-04-11T06:12:43-07:00November 6th, 2010|Music|0 Comments

The Kirtaniyas; A Neo-Bhakti Revolution

“Man…tra; Man- means ‘mind’; -tra means ‘to free’,” Vijay Krsna tells me. The young Hare Krishna devotee from the UK who was born to the sound of his father singing Om Namah Shivaya on his guitar wants to share a kirtan experience with one and all. “To call out and have someone open their heart [...]

By |2015-04-11T06:18:07-07:00September 28th, 2010|Music|0 Comments
add_filter( 'gform_secure_file_download_location', '__return_false' );