Word: ashram
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After perceiving the entire universe in a small stone, Matteo suffers something of a nervous breakdown. Looking for a cure, he fetches up at an ashram in the foothills of the Himalayas, run by an elderly woman known to her devotees as the Mother. "We know the Divine Force is everywhere," she tells the faithful. "Bliss! Bliss now, bliss here, forever bliss." This is what Matteo has been waiting to hear. Sophie, now pregnant, is skeptical, but she moves in and bears the first of her two children...
...During the '70s, Rennie Davis sold insurance and lived in an ashram. Today he's a right-winger and heads an environmental think tank in Boulder, Colorado...
Once a Jewish housewife living in Brooklyn, Ma is now the spiritual director of the Kashi Ashram, an interfaith community in Roseland, Fla., which combines Eastern and Western Spirituality...
...also told The Crimson she would aid such acoalition by taking one or two students on herrounds to visit the sick dying. She said she wouldinvite students to visit the Kashi Ashram...
...with boyfriends with police records. After graduating from Vassar, Susan becomes a successful feminist writer and then a heroin addict, street drug peddler and shoplifter. Lorraine, pregnant and married at 17, is also a heroin addict but switches to brown rice, three more husbands and homeopathic remedies at an ashram in Yogaville...