LOG 1.18: A friend visits

 Posted on November 17, 2012  |  4 minutes  |  697 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

31st May, 2011 Hello, Hope this finds all of you in good health and happiness. Today I had the first day of a MATLAB workshop which will last all week except Thursday which is a holiday for us. [Read More]
60s  baby  BBQ  belgium  cat  child-cat interactions  chinese culture  cultural expectations  cute  Edinburgh  friend from edinburgh  gandhim buddha  german class  Germany  Indian social expectations  matlab  park  party  salt  salt documentary  scenic  travel  valhalla rising  vegetarian BBQ  vegetarian grill  wind chimes 

LOG 1.17: Oh wow, Barcelona!

 Posted on November 10, 2012  |  9 minutes  |  1785 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

11th May, 2011 Ola everyone 🙂 I have successfully recovered to a state of normalcy after the most amazing and exhausting weekend I can ever remember having! [Read More]
arc de triumf  art museum  barcelona  barcelona beach  beatles songs  bella terra  children's parks  churros  culture  dancing  diversity  english  escalators  european  european kiss  faramir  flamenco  flamenco dancers  fusball  gaudi  gaudi's buildings  gaudi's masterpiece  gaudi's park  german  germans  gerona  gerona airport  girona airport  goa  greek god fountain  green scenery  hilly  LOTR  lucy in the sky with diamonds  modern family  mountains  music  ola  olympic building barcelona  orange tree  oranges  parrots  pigeons  puerto rico  Sagrada Familia  salvador dali  spain  spanish  spanish architecture  spanish beach  street full of clubs  surrealist  train  water pumps  weekend in barcelona 

LOG 1.16: Barcelona on my mind

 Posted on November 3, 2012  |  2 minutes  |  406 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

5th May, 2011 Hello, Tonight I sleep in Bremen Airport to be on time for a very early morning flight to Barcelona where I will meet two of my close friends from my year in Edinburgh … it will be one of their birthdays during the weekend when we will be there and we will be staying with the kind hospitality of the other’s brother. [Read More]
60s  across the universe  barcelona  Beatles  bejeweled  birthday  bremen airport  Edinburgh  europe  facbook  flowers  games  gemswap  german  german humour  green  leaves  may  spring 

LOG 1.14: A Trip to Göttingen

 Posted on October 20, 2012  |  7 minutes  |  1327 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

10th April, 2011 Hello everyone 🙂 I just returned from a trip to Göttingen where my flatmates and I celebrated an old flatmate’s birthday. We took a train yesterday morning and I was quite taken in by the beauty of the countryside. [Read More]
200kmph  autobahn  bells  birthday cake  birthday party  castle  chaos  children  churches  committed  country side  creativity  Danger of a Single Story  discipline  earth  education  fascism  first german class  flat city  fruits  german history  gottingen  green peace  growing  hannover  hectic  hills  historian  houses  Indian shops  killing  lake  max-planck institute  nazis  netherlands  Oldenburg  pets  picnic sheets  power  puzzle  reafforestation  relationships  resources  roofs  scorpions  serious  singing  star trek  strong philosophy  TED talks  tiles  traditional german architecture  train  traveling  unofficial marriage  vegetables  villages  war  write 

Spiritual, religious or philosophical?

 Posted on October 14, 2012  |  6 minutes  |  1271 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

Many people confuse spirituality with religiousness, and philosophy with spirituality. Here I will attempt to tease out the differences as I see them. To be religious is to follow a given set of rules generally defined by an existing system of organised faith. [Read More]
adam and eve  arne naess  carbon cycle  categorise  ceremonies  christians and muslims  conflict  culture  deep ecology  deep experience  define  diversity  duality  duality of language  earth  eden  energy cycle  eternal bliss  forbidden fruit  god  identity  intellectual pursuit  joseph campbell  knowledge  language  maharishi  mantrams  math  matter cycle  meditation  mental definitions  merge with god  mind  moksha  monk  mountain  music  mythology  nirvana  organised faith  particle physics  peace  philisophical  philosophy  poetry  prayer  quantum physics  ramana maharishi  religious  religious philosophies  religious philosophy  rituals  role of mythology  salvation  sanyasi  social  spiritual  spirituality  theology  Unity  universe  water cycle  who am i?  who are we  wolf  yoga 

LOG 1.12: DMT, The Discovery of Dro"gen Hasen Weg and the Super Extreme Moon

 Posted on October 6, 2012  |  4 minutes  |  740 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

18th March, 2011 Hello everyone, I watched this video recently. http://www.esoterictube.com/dmt-the-spirit-molecule.htmlIt corresponds with what Joseph Campbell says about the spiritual world (as represented by myths and anecdotes from those who meditate, and shamans), drugs and psychological diseases like schizophrenia. [Read More]
beautiful houses  biology  book  bright  careful  chemical  closest to the earth in 20 years  DMT  documentary  equinox  existence  fukushima  full moon  god  houses  japan  joseph campbell  ka  large  limitation of language  mental health  mythological state  one  one with the trees  research  same time  science  spirit molecule  T=0  the vedic experience  thrift shop  time isn't there  trees  umlout  Unity  universe  vivid dreams 

LOG 1.10: The first signs

 Posted on September 22, 2012  |  2 minutes  |  404 words  |  Janani Dhinakaran

28th February, 2011 Hello, It is now possible to see the first signs of Spring. The trees are bearing buds that will leaf and flower forth. [Read More]
books  buds  byrin  ediburgh  english books  fantasy  flowers  grey's anatomy  heavy metal  idiocracy  leaves  library  Light  Oldenburg  sci-fi  shakespeare  singing  spring  star trek  tennyson  the vedic experience  vaaranam aayiram