Jul
13
Home is Death, Homecoming is Life
“Nearly every hero who is called to adventure, i.e. called from the safety of their home into the descent
2 min read
Jaya Jagannath Das
Jul
11
Dragonflies and Baptism by the Face of the Deep
The face of the deep is a rubric from the Bible’s genesis story essentially referring to nature before (macro
3 min read
Jul
05
Alone with the Alone: Reflections on Ontological Aloneness
“Every creature is born alone and dies alone, and alone one experiences the just rewards of his good and evil
2 min read
Jul
01
The Complexion of Divinity
Shyam is a name of the complexion of divinity, dark like the color of mystery. When enveloped by Shyam, one
1 min read
Jun
27
Beware the Fate of Silhouette Men
Beware the fate of silhouette men. who bare the shape of man, but not its breadth and not its depth
1 min read
Jun
26
Betrayal and Becoming
I recently had the privilege of co-leading a weekend retreat with Padmanabha Swami and Deva Madhava at The Harmony Collective
3 min read
Jun
25
PRIDE PRAISE AND PREJUDICE
Pride month in the United States is almost over!
As a gay man who also (attempts t0) walk a sacred
5 min read
Jun
10
Demons, Monsters, Confession, & Absolution
Have you ever done something so indecorous (to be gentle about it) that you dare not speak about it even
3 min read
Sep
16
A little Return to Normalcy (Sangas back on)
Dear family,
For nearly the entire summer, I was travelling every other week. Consistently maintaining a newsletter during that period
1 min read
Jul
17
Sacred Time, Purusottama’s month, and Prostrative Prayer
I learned recently that the (greek?) bible uses two words for time, chronos and kairos. While chronos refers to chronological
3 min read