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Analysis on Q9 to Q12
Here are the summaries/analysis of the answers provided for Q9 to Q12: Q9 was: “Should we listen to God more, or should we make Him listen to our heart’s prayers more?” 31 answers were posted and here is what they said: – 15 say that listening is more important then praying. Most seem to agree that God/Amma already knows our heart’s prayers, while listening requires effort from us. – 11 believe that it is a combination of both, and that somehow each leads naturally to the other… – 5 say that prayer should come first as it opens us up.…
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Q21: Activity of the day?
Question 21: “What is your favorite activity of the day? Why?” ———————————-
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Analysis on Q6 to Q8
Here are the summaries/analysis of the answers provided for Q6, Q7 and Q8. Q6 was: “What would be your most precious gift to Amma on Her Birthday?” 77 answers were posted and here is what they said: – Most wish to offer their good qualities. Some want to offer their bad qualities for Amma to clean them up. One person wants to offer both good and bad. – Most wish to fully surrender to Amma, offer their selves and their life. Some want to offer their ego and their anger. – Some want to offer their love, and a few…
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Bluish Green in Paris
Light Bluish Green in Paris. 19 Nov 2007, Amritapuri There was a temptation to say Sky Blue again. It was blue for sure – and was very similar to what we saw on the screens during Toulon and Dublin. But, as in previous guesses, they don’t always show the truth – even though they were showing the same color. So while there was the usual debate among the Brahmacharis – Bluish Green or Greenish Blue? Sky Blue or Navy Blue? – one of the web operators here finally asked our trusty on-site web coordinator who promptly replied ‘Light Bluish Green.’…
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Analysis on Q2 to Q5
To put the answers provided for the questions posted earlier on the blog into a better use for everyone, we have started making ‘analytic summaries’ of the answers provided for each of the previous questions. Here are summary/analysis of answers provided for Q2 to Q5. Q2 was: “What is the first thing that you think of when you wake up in the morning?” 63 answers were posted and here is what they said: – 25 answers say that the first thought is about Amma, whether it is a prayer, looking at Amma’s picture or feeling her presence. – 17 answers…
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Analysis on Qs
The ‘Question’ section has started more than 2 months ago on the blog. 20 questions have been posted so far; a new question being posted every 3 / 4 days. Many visitors and devotees are participating and sharing their thoughts, and we know that many more are simply enjoying to read the answers. To put the answers into a better use for everyone, we are starting now to make an ‘analytic summary’ on answers provided for each of the previous questions. Today, we look back at answers provided for Q1. Q1 was: “What is the first thing that you would…
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Q20: Amma story?
Question 20: “What is your favorite parable/story told by Amma? How has it inspired and helped you?”
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Sky Blue in Dublin
Though it is almost 3am and raining in Amritapuri, a blue sky and bright light has come to light up our hearts early this morning. Amma is wearing a sky blue sari in Dublin. Hard to tell what shade – whether it’s lighter or darker, or with a slight purple tinge. But it’s similar to the one Amma wore a in Toulon that made me think of my old sky blue VW van – and there wasn’t much difference between the TV screen and the pc monitor this time. After Arati finished, Swamiji began singing. It’s off to bed for…
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Q19: Change a habit?
Question 19: “Do you have a habit that you would like to change? Why not start today?” – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
