Beyond Zen…

Kris Vockler interviews Leslie Blackburn; Artist, Engineer, and Yogini. KV: We first met on a Sacred Journey to Egypt in November of 2007, what events prompted you to take this trip and what had you hoped to get out of it? LB: Egypt called me about five years prior to the trip, as I was [...]

Best of 2007 Call this Beyond Zen’s Zeitgeist; what was most searched to find us, most searched on the site, most viewed post and all the stats. Enjoy ~ LaBoheme Where are you? #1 United States (77.56%) #2 Canada (5.99%) #3 UK (5.34%) #4 Australia (1.81%) #5 India (0.65%) #6 Netherlands (0.60%) #7 Germany (0.60%) [...]

Often when I tell a story I shy away from those in which I was part of or a party to, to me it smacks of ego-center and self-serving. Yet this story, as it happened to me, was one of great compassion and love for my family. I did nothing but be present and party [...]

The Three Monks of blogging– Wade of The Middle Way, Kenton of Zen-Inspired Self Development, and Albert of Urban Monk.Net – have asked in this holiday time of year for us to share our stories of compassion. To see the original post please click he following links: [The Middle Way], [Zen-Inspired Self Development], and [UrbanMonk.net]. [...]

Today over email a friend confided in all the seemingly crazy events occurring, all coming in waves and each one hitting harder. A relationship fading away, money issues causing worry, family drama and all the such. In reply I was pleased with my thoughts, having been through times like this I felt I was finally [...]

Welcome to the September 6, 2007 edition of carnival of lightwork. Another edition of interesting theory, story and things to ponder. Enjoy! Anmol Mehta presents Meditation Techniques, Types and Practice – A Comprehensive Guide; posted at Mastery of Meditation, Enlightenment & Kundalini Yoga, saying, “A complete guide to meditation techniques to help you choose those [...]

Hey, it’s Friday and it’s been a busy week so we thought we would round-up our posts on meditations, just for all of us to go into the weekend with. Enjoy! Carnival of Lightwork #2 – Nneka has a Q&A on Meditation Metta – The Practice of Lovingkindness (By yours truly) Music & Healing – [...]

Welcome to the August 23, 2007 edition of carnival of lightwork. Meditation Nneka presents Meditation Q&A: How Do You Meditate? posted at Balanced Life Center, saying, “4 Simple techniques for beginner meditation. This post is part of a series that answers questions about meditation.” Raising Children Steve presents True Self posted at Raise Conscious Children [...]

Meditation, Yoga & Spiritual Growth Carnival – Edition #6

Edition 1 of the Carnival of Lightwork was a huge success! If you haven’t seen it, click here and read. If you are not familiar with a blog carnival go here and read what wikipedia says about it. Basically, to combine the best writing the blogosphere a blog carnival bring those writing together in a [...]