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Archive for the 'LIFESTYLE' Category

Misspelled Sanskrit Tattoos on Rihanna and David Beckham?

Sunday, May 3rd, 2009

In recent years Sanskrit tattoos have become more prevalent among Western celebrities like Grammy winner Rihanna and footballer (soccer) player David Beckham. According to some Sanskrit experts, unless Western celebrities get advice on the  Sanskrit script, they run the risk of carrying misspelled Sanskrit tattoos on their bodies. In fact, this may be happening more [...]

Rekha Kalinda

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Gandhi had his marriage arranged when he was 13.  His wife kasturba was then 12 years old.
My grandmother got married when she was 13 to my grandfather who was then 23.  Like most Indian marriages of those days, it was an arranged marriage. A 100 years ago, marriage of a girl at a young age [...]

Ethical Choices in Eating

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

Given the rising interest in sustainable living, more people than ever before are giving serious thought to their eating choices. This very interesting article in the Los Angles Times discusses the complexities of ethical eating along with related health issues. A number of authors and books and resources are mentioned.

Tackling the ethics of eating – [...]

Chakras: The Pathway to Enlightenment by Rita Steinmetz-Minassian

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

The science of chakras, a Sanskrit word for « wheel » or « disk », gives us the key for Enlightenment. Through their meaning, colors, symbols, we can embrace the whole history of humanity starting from its root toward its supreme realization we’re all walking toward.
 
The Mulhadara chakras (or root chakra) located at the base of the spine is [...]

Jenny McCarthy: Yoga, Diet, and Vaccines

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30000732/

I saw Jim Carrey and his wife Jenny McCarthy on Larry King Live speaking about vaccines. They were extremely well informed about how the health care business works in the U.S.  As I listened to the interview, I saw why they are so passionate about the topic and the idea that good health should focus [...]