Hi friends, a few days ago something happened with a sari. You might enjoy the story. Sari's don't figure much in my life these days, but there it was. The story is called REVISIT and you can read it here: Experiments in Memoir. 

Radio Interview on The Merry Monk

I really like this radio interview -- scroll down a bit and skip the first 5 minutes. Then there's alot of good stuff about what it was like in Siddha Yoga, cults in general, family, art... Hats off to Erik Guzman of the Merry Monk for initiating the whole venture http://themerrymonk.com/?p=4151

There's Always More

Sometimes a little more of the ashram story surfaces inside of other stories. Like what happened yesterday: Experiments in Memoir -- the post for October 23

THE GURU LOOKED GOOD, now an E-Book

Now you can get the whole book for $4.99 and read it on any Kindle-friendly gizmo. Buy the Digital Book

COMING TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SOON!

I will be in the Bay Area in mid-July just for a few days. I would love to meet up with anyone who is interested in talking about writing memoir, cult experiences, Authentic Writing, The Guru Looked Good, or anything peripherally related! Please be in touch if you are interested and we’ll go from there.

I LOST YOUR EMAIL

During the last week, someone wrote me an email that I really wanted to respond to. I think the initials of the writer were LW. It seems that I have mistakenly deleted the email -- horrors. I am hoping you will see this note and write again. I appreciated your thoughts and questions and would like to write back. Thanks! Marta

FASCINATING

For anyone who was deeply involved with Siddha Yoga, or any such group, I highly recommend this well written article, published in February of this year, from The New Yorker. The subject is Scientology. Yet so much is recognizable.
The article