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Newest Video - August 2005

New! DVD format!
This will be second selection that is formatted onto DVD.
We are shipping out the next selection of the video/dvd subscription now - August 2005.

This selection features:
Swami Radha
Imagination part 1 - 17 min. part 2 - 11 min.
If we use our imagination creatively, wonderful things happen. By cultivating the imagination and trying out our ideas, we gain the power to direct our lives. We can lift ourselves out of self-created pain and fear. We can gain the courage to look at the facts, to make improvements and to correct our mistakes. Our imagination is always active. Swami Radha shows us how we can use that activity and that power.

Swami Radhananda
Myths & Storytelling 12 min.
There is an essential and simple truth to myth and story - a truth that goes far beyond mere fact. With two charming stories, Swami Radhananda conveys the eternal message of kindness

From the Archive - Most Recent to least recent:

#30 Separation - Swami Radha
part 1 - 15 min. part 2 - 15 min.
Explore this common issue in life that comes in the form of death, divorce, and leaving home. Can we learn from these experiences? How do we face our separation from the divine? How do we find our way back?

Swami Radhananda
Inner Knowing 19 min.
Swami Radhananda reflects on the inner knowing in all of us that became so apparent at the end of the Polishing the Diamond workshop held in the spring. The time spent with spiritual practice, reflection, and retreat brings out each person's inner knowledge from their own experience. Listen to her inspiring words that will remind you of that intelligence within you that can give you direction in your life.

#29 Enlightenment - Swami Radha
part 1 - 18 min. part 2 - 17 min.
Swami Radha puts our questions about enlightenment into a practical perspective. She gives everyday life examples about knowing ourselves and our individual, particular paths. She also inspires us to know and accept our own divinity.

Swami Radhananda
The Enlightenment Ideal 16 min.
Swami Radhananda asks us the questions that can guide us along our own path to Enlightenment. How do you interact with others during the day? Are you enlightened in that way? Clarity, flexibility, commitment, intensity, humility, and devotion need to be brought forward onto the path of enlightenment.

#28 Demons & Dragons - Swami Radha
part 1 - 15 min. part 2 - 20 min.
Swami Radha shows us how the dragons symbolize our personal obstacles to growth and expanded awareness. She encourages us to use the resources we have available to slay our own inner demons so that Liberation is possible.

Swami Radhananda
Liberation and the Kundalini System 20 min.
Swami Radhananda gives an inspiring Satsang talk in Calgary after giving a two day workshop on Liberation. She gives us an introductory look at the map of the kundalini System that can bring us beyond our limitations to our most heartfelt goal in life.
This video piece includes the Visualization on Divine Mother that Swami Radha gave to the group in Calgary. It is very inspiring and has beautiful images to go with it.

#27 Maps of the Mind
Swami Radha talks about Pure Mind and the many aspects of our mind that travel from this clear, central place. Where have we been? Where does our mind come from and where does it go? PART I-15 min., PART II-15 min.
Back to the Temple from Japan Swami Radhananda relates her travels to Japan and her reflections on her experience. She describes how the sacred, in the subtle form of care and quality, is integrated into everyday life and awareness. 20 min.

#26 Yoga & Business
Swami Radha talks on how to be victorious in the world of business and the world of spiritual life. Length: 28 min. Swami Radhananda - The Next Generation: Swami Radhananda explores what needs to be cultivated in the next generation for a spiritual tradition to be passed on. Length: 14 min.
... and a special addition: Five Youth Tell their Story: inspiring accounts of youth who are living their spiritual ideals in the world. 21 min.

#25 Polishing the Diamond
The first video of the new year features this talk from a special workshop given this Fall by Swami Radhanaanda in conjunction with Ascent magazine. People from as far away as New York and Australia came for this experience at Yasodhara Ashram. In this talk in the Temple Swami Radhananda uses the metaphor of a diamond to ask practical questions: Can we find the diamond in the life we've lived? What's the covering of your diamond? What needs to be polished? Swami Radhananda inspires us all to bring forth the luster in our lives.
Total length: 20 min.

Also on this tape is a talk by Swami Radha on the subject of Surrender. Swami Radha speaks of how important it is to be conscious of what we surrender to in every day life. How do we know when it is our own will and when it is "God's will"? The practice of surrender includes independent thinking and respecting people's differences. This talk is a must for those seeking both a deeper and more practical understanding of surrender.
Total length: 18 min.

#24 Spiritual Life
Swami Radha gives a talk about the spiritual path from 1986. She addresses a large group on the temple platform on the occasion of her 75th birthday.

The Divine Feminine: Her Maya and Freedom (from Maya)
How do we make our lives real? How do we manifest our ideals? In this talk Swami Radhananda speaks about the mystery and joy of discovery about the Divine in ourselves.
Total Length: 36 min.

#23 On Women
Swami Radhananda speaks in the Temple of Divine Light about the role of women as well as the feminine in everyone.
Divine Mother Swmai Radha speaks in the Temple of some experiences from her early life as a woman, and her experiences of discovering the Divine in feminine form.
Total length: 40 min.

#22 What is Life All about?
Swami Radhananda asks us practical questions which can lead us to reflect on our lives and make our everyday life more meaningful.
Tadasana: The Mountain Pose
Swami Radha explores this foundational pose with reflections from her work with the Hidden Lnnguage of Hatha Yoga. Swami Durgananda Reads from her Manuscript: Join a group of residents as we listen to Swami Durgananda's manuscript about her life with Swami Radha.
Total Length: 40 min.

#21 Dedication of the Temple of divine Light
Swami Radha speaks at the opening of the Temple 10 years ago and Ashram residents celebrate the 10 year anniversary.
What do we do with the time that we have?
Swami Radha explores the vast area of Vibration and how it affects us often unconsciously. We have the power to choose what vibrations we give off to others.
Total length: 30 min.

#20 The Power of Speech
Swami Radhananda explores the area of speech and how we can become more aware of its affects on ourselves and others.
Goddesses and Gods, Sound and Vibration
Swami Radha explores the vast area of Vibration and how it affects us often unconsciously. We have the power to choose what vibrations we give off to others.
Total length: 40 min.

#19 The Kundalini System
Swami Radhananda speaks about the Kundalii System as a whole. What does it means in your life? She demonstrates how the system works in a circle not a line.
Sacrifice Swami Radha gives a talk about the place for sacrifice in our lives. With scenes from the construction of Mandala House at Yasodhara Ashram.
Total Length: 40 min.

#18 Reflections on the Light Invocation
Swami Radha talks about her experiences with the Light Invocation and gives guidance and inspiration about this ancient practice.
Challenges and Change: a talk about the September 11th attack. Swami Radhananda gives us questions to ask ourselves about what this event can mean for us in our own lives.
Total length: 50 min.

#15 The Aspirant and the Kundlaini System
Swami Radha 12 min.; Dance and Tapas with Swami Radhananda - 23 min. The Divine Mother Prayer Dance - 5 min.; and The Ashram Prayer Dance - 5 min. Drawings of the dance mudras for the Divine Mother Prayer Dance included
Total Length: 45 min.

#17 Divine Mother - Her Guidance and Manifestations
Swami Radha speaks intimately of her experiences with the Divine in feminine form throughout her life.
Total length: 30 min.

Ordering Information
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gold rate: $108.00 per year; free shipping (the same dollar amount for both cdn. and us funds)
diamond rate: $199.00 per year; $175 US; free shipping; free DVD's twice a year. The selection now is an archival tape of Swami Radha dancing the Ashram Prayer Dance, with sound.