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Oct 10, 2012

Russian entrepreneurs gather to learn spiritual tools

It was my first visit to Moscow though I had been to Russia before. The occasion this time was to conduct a half-day workshop for the Russian chapter of the Entrepreneurs' Organization. It was attended by members from Moscow and St. Petersburg (who flew down for the event). Some brought their spouses as well. The focus of the workshop was on balanced living. Here are some photos from the event. ...

Oct 10, 2012

Beautiful Moscow, Russia

Special thanks to Steven Brown for taking me on a wonderful 2 hour walking tour of Red Square, a ride in the Moscow subway (a little more crowded than the 4 train at rush hour in New York City) and some of the neighboring sights. Truly enjoyed being in Moscow though it was a tich
Sep 25, 2012
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Mosques in Istanbul, Turkey

I just returned from a wonderful trip to Istanbul, Turkey. What a great city that's full of life from dawn to dawn. Built up in every direction you look, people everywhere and amazingly clean for a city that appears to be busting at its seems. The traffic is like non-other I've e
Sep 20, 2012
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EO Istanbul 2012

I gave a keynote presentation this afternoon to around 800 entrepreneurs from around the world that are members of the Entrepreneurs Organization. It was part of their EO Istanbul University taking place in Istanbul, Turkey. The talk was titled EO 360 degrees - A spiritual perspe
Sep 17, 2012

Vienna's best breakfast, Cafe Central

If you are ever in Vienna, Austria, and are looking for a place for breakfast I highly recommend Cafe Central. The over 200 year old gorgeous building serves a great breakfast with yummy pastries and the setting is simply sublime. It's famous for hosting many famous writers and p
Aug 27, 2012
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Press for a photo at the Kumbh Mela Festival

The Kumbha Mela is, needless to say, a photographers paradise. For those of us who have never been to a Kumbha Mela or never will, it is these men and women that do their best to bring this experience to our doorstep by photographing this exhilarating festival, if it is even poss
Aug 27, 2012
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Parade of sadhus at the Kumbh Mela Festival

One of the most amazing things to witness at the Kumbh Mela festival is the parade of sadhus (monks). The parade takes place on the main bathing just before the auspicious time for the dip in the holy Ganges river. Monks parade from their tented areas in thousands to the river. H