Sai Region 3, USA, SSIO Zone 1
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Study Circle: 08/26/18 Sathya Sai Speaks: Chapter 21, Vol 6 Proper care of the boat Like the three blades of a fan which must be activated by the current to rotate like one, in order to make life pleasant; the three–the Cabinet, the Officers and the People–must be activated by the spirit of service and work joyfully in unison, in order to make the people … Continue reading Proper Care Of The Boat
Study Circle: 08/19/18 Sathya Sai Speaks – Vol 6, Chapter 20: The Tree Of Life. I am glad that this Primary Health Centre has brought us all together today. This is a source of great joy to the villagers and so I am also happy. The rulers of our States, of whom the minister and the legislators now on this platform are the representatives, declare … Continue reading The Tree Of Life
Study Circle on CONFLICTS AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
OBJECTIVE:
Conflict is a normal, and even healthy, part of relationships. After all, two people can’t be expected to agree on everything at all times. Since relationship conflicts are inevitable, learning to deal with them in a healthy way is crucial. When handled in a respectful and positive way, conflict provides an opportunity for growth, ultimately strengthening the bond between two people. By learning the skills you need for successful conflict resolution, you can keep your personal and professional relationships strong and growing.
Region 3 YA Announcement | New YA Male RepDear Region 3 YA team, Sairam! Please pass along the following announcement to all YAs in your region. We thank the outgoing officers for their love and dedication to the YAs and are excited to welcome the new officers on board! Loving Sairam, National YA Team Dear Young Adults of Region 3, Loving Sairam! With Bhagawan’s blessings, we are delighted to announce the new Region … Continue reading Region 3 YA Announcement | New YA Male Rep
Study Circle: 08/12/18 Sathya Sai speaks – Vol6 Chapter 19: This Bank and That Bank I am glad that the State Bank of India is opening a branch here in the Prashaanthi Nilayam area. Artha (wealth) is one of the Purushaarthas – legitimate objects of human endeavour. The four purushaarthas are dharma, artha, kaama and moksha. They have been listed so, in that order, on purpose. Dharma (righteousness) … Continue reading This bank and That Bank
Relief Efforts for Floods in Kerala, IndiaPlease see the attached letter from Dr. Reddy, Chairman Prasanthi Council, about the SSIO relief efforts for the people affected by the flooding in Kerala. Please share this letter with the devotees in the centers in your regions. Many devotees have been asking how they can help. Opportunities for assistance to the people of Kerala are shared in Dr. Reddy’s letter.
Study Circle, 07-08-18: The Bottomless PitSathya Sai Speaks – Vol 6, Chp 18. Sublimation of the senses is essential :A dog lying comfortably in the middle of a busy thoroughfare—you will have seen some dogs enjoying a siesta in that spot full of danger, creating an island for itself in the midst of the traffic flow—was once asked why it had chosen that spot. It … Continue reading The bottomless pit
Raleigh Sai Center, NC, will be conducting a medical camp on Sep 15th. Volunteers are welcome to register to serve at the medical camp.
One With Sai – Mini Retreat – Anderson, SCSathya Sai Center of Anderson, South Carolina is hosting a mini-retreat on September 8, 2018, Saturday. The event has been blessed by very accomplished speakers (please see the attached biographies). Also included is a wonderful music program in the afternoon.
Region 3 Alumni Meet 2018With Swami’s Grace and Blessings, we are happy to share that the USA Region 3 Alumni Meet is scheduled to take place on September 29th and 30th 2018, in Charlotte, NC.
Sathya Sai Speaks Vol 6, Chapter 17 – Sweetness in the fruit Cleverness is out of place in spiritual affairs Kaalidaasa knew of only one Person who was free from jealousy and pride and that was Kaali, theMother. So he went to the Kaali temple and prayed before the Mother to assurehim of high status among poem. After a long time spent in intense prayer,Kaalidaasa heard … Continue reading Sweetness In The Fruit
SAI-LENT RETREAT 2018The Ft. Lauderdale Center is hosting a mini-retreat and they are graciously inviting all Florida centers and group. This will be the first Silent “Sai-Lent” retreat in our region. They have been blessed to have an outstanding keynote speaker, Dr. Venkat Sadanand, to inspire and elevate us all.
Video Message about Guru Poornima from Chairman, Prasanthi CouncilOn the holy observance of Guru Poornima 2018, we are sharing a video message from Dr. Narendranath Reddy, Chairman, Prasanthi Council.
Study Circle: 06/10/18 – Vol 6. Chapter 7: The Inner Wheel Virtue is strength; vice is weakness: Life is a campaign against foes, it is a battle with obstacles, temptations, hardships, hesitations. These foes are within man and so, the battle has to be incessant and perpetual. Like the virus that thrives on the bloodstream, the vices of lust, greed, hate, malice, pride and envy … Continue reading The Inner Wheel
Objective: Properly understanding God’s plan and the role we need to play Quote: For the Lord, this drama of time in three acts – past, present, and future is clear as crystal. In the twinkle of an eye, He grasps all three, for He is omniscient, and it is His plan that is executed, and His drama that is being enacted on the stage … Continue reading It is All His Plan
Study Circle: 06/11/17 Link to Discourse: Sathya Sai Speaks Volume 2, Chapter 18: Hands and Feet Everywhere If your goodness is in danger, come to Me. I shall tell you how to cultivate it and reap the fruit. According to you, those who have entered this compound once should not die. If they do, your faith wavers and dwindles. Well, not even an eyelid can … Continue reading Hands and Feet Everywhere
Retreat 2018 SurveyAs you all know our annual regional retreat was Graced by Sai’s presence and blessing. The participation by so many people coming together in Unity to serve each other is what prompts His profuse showering of Grace so that we can receive it. An integral component for the success of our retreats is for each of us to contribute ideas and feedback. Please encourage each … Continue reading Retreat 2018 Survey
World Environment Day 2018We would like to draw your attention to the World Environmental Day – 5th June 2018, as we prepare for the Go Green Conference to be held in Prasanthi Nilayam during July 2018. This is the United Nation’s most important day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment. Since it began in 1974, it has grown to become a global … Continue reading World Environment Day 2018
Retreat 2018 – Report, Survey, and MediaLink to Retreat 2018 Survey: https://goo.gl/forms/snDcT0oNwn9V6QYf2 Please click on the links to access the audio, photos, videos, and workshop presentation slides from the Region 3 Annual Retreat 2018. * This page will be updated with the links for the rest of the talks shortly. Video 1. YouTube Playlist of Talks and Programs Photos 1. Highlights From The Retreat 2. SSE Photos … Continue reading Retreat 2018 – Report, Survey, and Media
Children of Sai – SSE Journal – May 2018The children and teachers of the Region 3 SSE Program would like to humbly offer the second issue of their SSE Journal at Swami’s Lotus Feet.