Blessing of Seeds Wednesday April 22nd, 2020 11am EDT; 8am PDT; 3pm UTC DANCE OF LIFE GLOBAL EARTH PRAYER Ywahoo Family Lineage This is an invitation for our global community to join together from wherever you are in offering the Heart Chant and Dance of Directions, a synchrony of sound and rounds in multiples of 3, as a prayer, generating benefit for all … Read More
Message from the Mamos of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, received on April 6, 2020 “Don’t say no, they didn’t tell us. We Mamos from the Heart of the World, which is also the Heart of the Universe, from our sacred house, the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, we greet all our little brothers of all races in the world, … Read More
World Water Day and Sunray Meditation Society World Water Day is Sunday, March 22, 2020. The theme is exploring water and climate change and how we may adapt to protect life. Indigenous people have always honored water. At Sunray Meditation Society and Peace VIllage we share and teach a way of maintaining Right Relationship with water and the earth. Water … Read More
Please take a moment to read the story of VICTOIRE UMUHOZA and submit your vote: Victoire decided to leave her life and family in exile to help Rwandan people: she spoke about truth and reconciliation, and of those crimes and victims nobody dared to talk about. She was arrested and kept in prison for 8 years. Now that she is … Read More
It’s past time to rethink history. This Monday, rather than celebrate Columbus’ arrival in North America and the massive cultural erasure that followed, we can honor the survival and cultural heritage of the diverse American Indians and Alaska Natives – more than 5 million in the present-day United States — who’ve found resilience and perseverance in spite of political, social … Read More
The Sunray Meditation Society stands with the Indigenous Peoples March on 1.18.19 and the collective of activists, organizers, tribal leaders, social entrepreneurs, artists, educators, innovators and change makers who are working to build the collective power of indigenous peoples, and communities and Nations. We are honored to support the Indigenous Peoples March. The Sunray Meditation Society is an international spiritual … Read More
“Our hearts and the heart of the Earth are one. We are singing together a song of Peace.” Ven Dhyani Ywahoo, Voices of our Ancestors
Dear community members, We have much to be grateful for. Sweet water, air, discerning wisdom and tools of realization. There are many ways in which our spiritual practice is applied for the benefit of all beings. Please see attached, an article by Sandy Sheridan, who has been Sunray’s representative at the United Nations NGO Committee on the Rights of Indigenous … Read More
Dear friends and community members and human beings of one heart, water, the sweet medicine that nurtures life and reveals our natural wisdom cries out for each person to take a stand. Many from around the world have joined ‘Earth Caretakers’ at Standing Rock North Dakota to restore the resonance of right relationship with the elements and each other through … Read More
In 1991, Ven Dhyani Ywahoo and Rev. Margie Joy Walden travelled to Madrid, Spain to attend a meeting with Queen Sofia of Spain. Geraldine Lewis and Marysol Gonzalez arranged this meeting to discuss indigenous peoples’ perspectives on the upcoming Quinto Centenario. The discussions were very productive and important language was changed that acknowledged indigenous perspectives. In 2015, Geraldine Lewis … Read More