Author - Cora Wen

Moon in May is Buddha Day

Buddhist, Myths & Legends, Prayer, Seasonal Living, Stories and Tales, Teacher Training

Full Moon of May The Moon in May is Buddha’s Day. Growing up in a traditional Chinese household, we had many cultural celebrations and paid respect to ancestors by lighting lanterns and candles, offerings flowers, incense and fruit…

Divine Mother, the Lotus Born

Myths & Legends, Seasonal Living, Stories and Tales, Teacher Training, Yoga

On this Day of the Mother, I remember my beloved Mother, and on a global level honor our Eternal Divine Mother; the sacred feminine, source of all power and creation. In Yoga, Shakti is the concept and personification…

Both Sides of the Mountain

Chinese, Chinese Medicine, Healthy Living, Seasonal Living, Seasonal Medicine, Seasons, Teacher Training, Yoga

Traditional health sciences of India and China share many of the same concepts. Ayurveda, the ancient tradition of India, is usually translated as “science of life”. Chinese Medicine is integral to all things in traditional Chinese lifestyle. Ayurvedic…

ShantiDeva’s Prayer

Buddhist, Prayer, Teacher Training, Yoga, YTT

May all beings everywhere, Plagued by sufferings of body and mind, Obtain an ocean of happiness and joy By virtue of my merits. May no living creature suffer, Commit evil or ever fall ill. May no one be…

Bhutan Facts & Tourism Policy

Adventure Tours, Bhutan, Yoga, Yoga travel

Kingdom of Bhutan On the roof of the world, sandwiched into the Great Himalayas, sits Bhutan, Land of The Thunder Dragon, in a small, independent, autonomous kingdom. 72% of the country is forest, and Bhutan is home to rare…

Bhutan Travel Tips & Flix

Adventure Tours, Bhutan, Buddhist, Yoga travel

I am getting ready for another Magical Mystical Tourto the Himalayas and doing  groundwork for our guests and students The trip will be amazing, absolutely a breathtaking itinerary…it has been put together with a great deal of love…

Eastre and the Rabbits…

Myths & Legends, Prayer, Seasons, Stories and Tales

OUR Mother Earth is referred to as Mother since ancient times: “Mother Earth” and “Mother Nature.” Watching the cycles of Nature one sees that rain falling brings life to Earth, so many ancient cultures saw Father as Heaven,…

7xSeven Sacred Surprises…

Buddhist, Healthy Living, Myths & Legends, Yoga

Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age. – French Proverb Sacred Number Seven Seven is commonly thought of as a mystic or sacred number. It is four and three, which were …

Gayatri Mantra

Prayer, Teacher Training, Yoga, YTT

Gayatri Mantra ॐ भूर्भुवः स्वः तत् सवितुर्वरेण्यं भर्गो देवस्य धीमहि धियो यो नः प्रचोदयात् Om Bhur Bhuvah svah Tat savitur varenyam, Bhargo devasya dhimahi; Dhiyo yonah prachodayat We meditate upon the radiant Divine Light of that adorable Sun…

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Prayer

Forgive Them Anyway This verse was written by Mother Teresa. It is engraved on the wall of her hospital for children in Calcutta and dedicated to people throughout the world. People are often unreasonable, illogical and self-centered; Forgive them anyway.…