Monthly Archives: March 2011

28 March 2011 Eight weeks have passed since the last evidentiary hearing in Jarvis Masters’ appeal.   At the last session on 27 January, Judge Lynn Duryee allowed for testimony by a final defense witness, forensic linguist Robert Leonard, on his … Continue reading →

#5 — 3.21.11 — Deer Park Institute/Bir to Delhi Back in Delhi for an unscheduled day at a comfortable guesthouse, Lutyens Bungalows, before flying home tomorrow. We arrived at Old Delhi station at 5:30 this morning after rocking and rocketing … Continue reading →

  We left Nagaloka at 6 this morning, for the Nagpur airport and an early flight to Delhi.  Tonight, an overnight train to Panthankot and passage to Dharamsala and Deer Park monastery in Bir. Nagpur’s morning streets were blessedly free … Continue reading →

8 March 2011 I am back at Nagaloka in Nagpur after three days in Mumbai, the start of our Think Sangha study tour.  Although I only left Nagaloka three days ago, it felt almost like a homecoming to return. Arriving … Continue reading →

3 March Settling in a bit.  Very different experience this time.  Drawing energy from the Nagaloka students, which is good.  Doing a 2 ½ hour class each morning, then eating and talking with them.  Talking is sometimes hard, with limited … Continue reading →

I am here at Nagaloka in Nagpur.  The atmosphere is excellent—outside of town, pretty quiet, and relatively cool in the evening. The cadre of students is all new. None left that I met last year.  But they are very friendly … Continue reading →