Assistant Cook

April, 2025 This position is staffed by an experienced and creative whole foods-oriented cook, to assist the Ashram’s Lead Cooks and Kitchen Manager by cooking buffet-style lunches and suppers that are simple, nutritionally-balanced, tasty, and seasonally-responsive. Preference will be given to applicants who are looking for longer term employment. Start Date: April 15th, 2025 Duration: September 30, […]
The Gift of Presence—An Act of Love

An exploration of how being present for ourselves and others is the most precious gift we can give. Understanding Love: I See You Standing in Tadasana (the Mountain pose) this morning, the words ‘gift of presence’ come to mind. I notice my body and mind relaxing into the experience of standing still, being present and […]
Facing Transitions: Finding Light in Endings and New Beginnings

The clouds lift on this clear cold winter day and I am awed by the sight of luminous mountains with snow crisp edges touching the sky. It’s as if the mountains have regained speech and are stating: We are here. We are always here but today we offer you this vision. It is like Consciousness […]
From the Mundane to the Extraordinary- A Path of Glowing Gems

Subtle Energies There was a little card in one of the Ashram classrooms that had an image of Krishna playing the flute, his body gently curved. The text said “Keep thy Mind fixed on Me.” That little card has been on my mind for years, almost decades. I have wondered: what does it mean to […]