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Presence, Energy & Conscious Relationships in Istanbul
This February 14th, Entrepreneurs’ Organization Turkey chapter (EO Turkey) welcomes Dandapani for a transformative morning workshop, now open to the public, designed to equip entrepreneurs and professionals with the clarity, structure, and foundation needed to design a purpose-driven life. Dandapani’s work centers on one core truth: where your awareness goes, your energy flows—and the quality of ...
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Jan 14, 2026 5 MINUTES READ
Educate Before We Medicate
Today, I'd like to talk about a topic that may be sensitive to many individuals. Medication and ADHD. How many of you know someone you love that is being medicated for ADHD? A child that is being medicated for this. Or perhaps yourself? Now how do you or this person feel about b
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Jul 18, 2025 5 MINUTES READ
Why “Beginning Again” Matters More Than Perfection
The quiet power of spiritual practices—your promise to return, again and again. "Enjoy the journey. It's just the beginning." That line appears at the opening of my Study Guide—a beautifully illustrated book, woven with teachings, reflection, and daily practice—a spiritual road
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Jul 9, 2025 6 MINUTES READ
Live From the Inside Out
We pulled up in our monastery van and parked at the Coconut Marketplace, a charming, open-air shopping village on the east side of Kauaʻi. My guru needed to run an errand and invited a senior monk and me to come along. We stepped out of the van and walked toward the store. As I c
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Jun 27, 2025 4 MINUTES READ
Why Small Choices Matter So Much
In my emails, I spoke about the Scale Effect: how small, consistent acts—grains of sand—can accumulate over time until they tip the scale and create lasting change. This week, I want to continue that thought. The Scale Effect is not inherently positive. It simply is. The scale d
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Jun 19, 2025 4 MINUTES READ
The Quiet Force That Transforms Everything
Most people think spiritual unfoldment is marked by big breakthroughs. A sudden shift. A mystical experience. A moment of awakening. Sometimes it is. But more often than not, transformation happens slowly—quietly. As a plant lover, I love this quote by Richard Powers—and it’s so
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Jun 13, 2025 4 MINUTES READ
The Daily Structure That Builds a Spiritual Life
Most people think they’re meditating. But they’re not—because they don’t live the life that produces meditation. This quote from my guru, Gurudeva Subramuniyaswami, struck me deeply when I first read it decades ago. It’s stayed with me ever since. And it’s the perfect entry poin
