Thoughts on Meditation
So whether you already meditate, but find that you never really settle, or if you are wanting to start for the first time, here are a few
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Frances Narayani Baker
- Apr 9, 2020
- 3 min
We Have a Choice...
We have a choice in every moment. We can choose to feed fear, to go into our minds, to loose contact with ourselves and the simple...
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Frances Narayani Baker
- Mar 25, 2020
- 3 min
Opening to the Mystery
Life is a mystery that our thinking mind wants to know, assess, control and understand, creating tension and fear, but our beingness
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Frances Narayani Baker
- Jul 30, 2017
- 3 min
Thoughts on Spiritual Hypocrisy
Being able to recite mantras, or meditate does not make you above someone who does not do this. It just makes you someone who practices
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Frances Narayani Baker
- Feb 9, 2016
- 5 min
Whats in a Name?
You may well be aware that my birth name is not Narayani. It is Frances, but I have never really felt like a Frances, and I was only ever...
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Frances Narayani Baker
- Dec 4, 2015
- 4 min
Spiritual Practice - What is it really?
I used to practice yoga, chanting etc. because I was told that if I did, I may, in many lives in the future, attain enlightenment
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Frances Narayani Baker
- Sep 7, 2015
- 5 min
Is Kirtan Religion?
However, what feels important, is that my experience of the power of Kirtan is beyond anything that has words
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Frances Narayani Baker
- May 3, 2015
- 1 min
YESTERDAY'S TALE
It seems very precious to be able to find retreat space in your own home, something I have often imagined but until now, not had the courage
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Frances Narayani Baker
- Apr 1, 2015
- 3 min
CAN WE HAVE THE COURAGE TO BE JUST WRONG….ABOUT EVERYTHING?
It seems to me increasingly, that everything I think is wrong… not in the way of right and wrong, like there is a right way to view things
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Frances Narayani Baker
- Nov 10, 2014
- 3 min
RETREATING…AND TIME
We sang, we wrote, we spoke poetry, we danced to music, we ate, but beyond that we just journeyed with ourselves
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Frances Narayani Baker
- Oct 28, 2014
- 3 min
The Importance of Kindness
I am not saying this is an easy feat, but for me all these “spiritual practices” and self enquiry, cannot solely be about “knowing ourselves
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Frances Narayani Baker
- Jan 23, 2014
- 5 min
Contemplating Devotion
During my recent trip to India I found myself contemplating devotion more deeply, a path I have been exploring for some years. I want to...
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Frances Narayani Baker
voice facilitator, kirtan singer, teacher
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