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Speaker: Phil Goldberg Topic: The Life of Yogananda: The Story of the Yogi Who Became the First Modern Guru

Speaker: Phil Goldberg Topic: The Life of Yogananda: The Story of the Yogi Who Became the First Modern Guru Date/Venue:   July 8th, 2018  (Sun) 1:30 PM - 3 PM @ Skyline Room, Cerritos Public Library, 18025 Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA, 90703 Philip Goldberg is the author or co-author of numerous books, including the acclaimed "American Veda"; a public speaker and workshop leader; meditation teacher and ordained Interfaith Minister. Millions of spiritual paths have been inspired by the classic Autobiography of a Yogi. But the iconic memoir leaves out a great deal about the teacher who was considered the 20th century's first superstar guru. Philip Goldberg's The Life of Yogananda: The Story of the Yogi Who Became the First Modern Guru, fills the gaps with compelling new information, insight, and historical context. More than an overview of Yogananda’s journey from spiritual prodigy in India to world-renowned teacher, the presentation features reflections on the ...

Speaker: Sankrant Sanu Topic: "The English Medium Myth: Dismantling Barriers to India's Growth"

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Sankrant Sanu http://sankrant.org/ http://sankrant.org/about/ Twitter ID :    @ sankrant Books authored: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/14805734.Sankrant_Sanu Speaker: Sankrant Sanu Topic:  " The English Medium Myth: Dismantling Barriers to India's Growth " Date/Venue:   June 3rd,  2018 (Sun) 1:30 PM - 3 PM @ at Sanatan Dharma Mandir, 1...

April 22nd Event Flyer

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      Speaker: Shefali Chandan Topic: History of early Indian immigration to USA since the 1700s Web address:  https://janoed.com/   Date/Venue:   April 22nd,  2018 (Sunday) 1:30 PM - 3 PM @  Gayatri Chetna Center, 2446 W Orange Ave, Anaheim, CA 92804.  Please note change in venue. Shefali Chandan is an educator and editor of  Jano  ( www.janoed.com ), the online history magazine for Asian Indian families. She has worked for 2 decades in children’s media at organizations like Scholastic, Time Inc. and PBS Kids. Shefali has always been a history buff and now brings her extensive experience in education to craft high quality content taken from stories in history for Indians in America and elsewhere. As a micro minority, the stories of Indians in America as well as other relevant Indian history is rarely taught in schools. A knowledge of the history of one’s community goes a long way in affirming and shaping...

March 4th, 2018 Flyer - INDIC TALK and Book Launch of Hindol Sengupta's "BEING HINDU"

Speaker: Hindol Sengupta Topic: INDIC TALK and Book Launch of Hindol Sengupta's "BEING HINDU" Date/Venue:   March 4th, 2018  (Sun) 1:30 PM - 3 PM @ Skyline Room, Cerritos Public Library, 18025 Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA, 90703 Speaker is on book launch tour through Indic Book Club. Hindol Sengupta (born 1979) is an Indian journalist and entrepreneur and the author of eight books. Among his recent books are Being Hindu: Old Faith, New World and You, The Modern Monk: What Vivekananda Means To Us Today, and The Sacred Sword: The Legend of Guru Gobind Singh. Hindol Sengupta is a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and a Knight-Bagehot Fellow at Columbia University. He has been short-listed for the Hayek Book Prize given by the Manhattan Institute in memory of the Nobel laureate economist F. A. Hayek. He is the winner of the PSF Award in India, which includes among past winners the late Indian scientist and president A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. He is founder of the glo...

Jan 2018 BV Manch Event Flyer

Hindu Education Foundation website: https://www.hindueducation.org/ Topic: California Text books--Why should you care? A town hall discussion led by Hindu Education Foundation. Speakers will explain the organizational history of Hindu American Education Foundation, very lengthy challenges faced in getting the content corrected, collaboration with other organizations, pending issues, how everyone can help from this point forward. Please note change in venue and time. Event Starts at 12:30 PM on Sunday Jan 7th, 2018  (lunch served from 1230 PM - 0115 PM) presentation starts at 130 PM Date/Venue:   Jan 7th,  2017 (Sun) 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM @ Sanatan Dharma Mandir, 15311, Pioneer Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650   HINDU AMERICANS WIN HISTORIC VICTORY IN CALIFORNIA TEXTBOOKS After more than a decade of constructive civic engagement with the California Department of Education, the Hindu American community won a significant victory recently i...