Festival of Inspiration Festival
From the Festival of Inspiration website:
PRESENTATION ROOM ASSIGNMENTS:
(A) Main Conference Room under Guest Lodge
(B) Large Prasadam Hall Adjacent to Temple Room (Behind Srila Prabhupada’s Vyasasana)
(C) Small Kitchen/Prasadam Hall Adjacent to Temple Room (Behind Jagannath’s Altar)
(D) Carpeted Room Next to “A”
(E) Room 8 Behind Main Stage in “A”
Friday, May 8th
7:00 am Guru-puja
7:30 am Darsana-arati
7:45 – 9:00 am Inaugural Address: Devamrita Swami
8:15 – 10:30 am Breakfast Prasad Served
11:00 – 11:30 am (A) Welcome by Organizers
11:30 – 1:00 pm SESSION I
(A) The Currency of Relationships: Romapada Swami
(B) The Making of Gauravani.com & As Kindred Spirits: Rasacarya Das
(C) To be announced
1:00 – 2:30 pm Lunch Prasad Served
3:00 – 4:30 pm SESSION II
(A) Global Varnasrama Mission: Bhakti Raghava Swami
(B) Sri Mridanga: Bhima Karma Das
(C) The Fine Art of Deity Dressing: Maharha Dasi
(D) Looking at Our Modus/Modes Operandi: Syamala-sakhi Dasi & Kamalini Dasi
4:45 – 6:15 pm SESSION III
(A) Vedic Cosmology: Danavir Goswami & PhD Candidates
(B) Devotional Leadership: Paratha-sarathi Das
(C) The Musical Aspect of Kirtan: Mitrasena Das
(D) Introduction to Vastu: Sankarananda Das
6:30 – 7:30 pm Dinner Prasad Served
7:00 pm Gaura-arati
8:00 pm Entertainment in Tent
Saturday, May 9th
7:00 am Guru-puja
7:30 am Darsana-arati
7:45 – 9:00 am The Search for True Friendship: Radhika Ramana Das
8:15 – 9:30 am Breakfast Prasad Served
10:00 – 11:30 am SESSION I
(A) Mystery presenter
(B) Sri Mridanga: Bhima Karma Das
(C) Danda Yoga: Yoga Dave
(E) Hands-On Mendhi Workshop for All Ages: Madhurya-lila Dasi
11:45 – 1:15 pm SESSION II
(A) Spiritual Economics Part II – A Radical Approach to a Modern Crisis: Romapada Swami
(B) Seeking Spiritual India: Srinandanandana Das
(C) Homeschooling: Aruddha Dasi & Radhika Ramana Das
(D) Detecting & Disarming the False Ego: Sukhavaha Dasi
1:00 – 2:30 pm Lunch Prasad Served
3:00 – 4:30 pm SESSION III
(A) Parenting as Devotional Service & The Vaisnava Marriage & Family Fest: Grhastha Vision Team
(B) Europe’s Most Developing Sustainable Eco Village – The Eco-Valley Program & New Vraja Dhama: Radha Krsna Das
(C) Distribute Srila Prabhupada’s Books While You Sleep: Vaisesika Das
(D) Ins & Outs of Dramatic Storytelling: Sankirtan Das
4:45 – 6:15 pm SESSION IV
(A) Meditation in Krsna Consciousness: Dravida Das
(B) A Place for Everyone and Everyone in Their Place – Experiments in Education & Varnasrama From ISKCON Hungary: Manoram Das
(C) Helping Devotees Succeed (Spiritual Guidance System): Akrura Das
(D) The Vaisnava Marriage & Family Fest Continued: Grhastha Vision Team
6:30 – 7:30 pm Dinner Prasad Served
7:00 pm Gaura-arati
8:00 – 11:00 pm Entertainment in Tent: Bhaktimarga Swami & Friends
Sunday, May 11th (Mother’s Day)
7:00 am Guru-puja
7:45 am Darsana-arati
8:00 – 9:30 am Inspirational Class: Radhanath Swami
8:15 – 10:30 am Breakfast Prasad Served
10:30 – 12:00 pm SESSION I
(A) Eco-ethics – How to Honor Mother Earth: Varsana Swami
(B) Preventive Health – Making the Best of a Bad Bargain: Ekavira Das
(C) Finding the Gems in Misfortune: Arcana-siddhi Dasi & Karnamrta Das
(D) Memories from Srila Prabhupada’s Daughters: Mahamaya Dasi
12:15 – 1:45 pm SESSION II
(A) The Music of Srila Prabhupada: Bada Haridas & Kosa Rupa Dasi
(B) Authentic Youth: Integrating What You Think, What You Say & What You Do (Ages 15-35 Only): Balarama Candra Das
(C) Radha-sunya: Missing Mercy – Taking Compassion a Step Further – HH Bhakti-tirtha Swami’s Last Written Gift: Vrajalila Dasi
(D) Hands-On Mendhi Workshop for All Ages: Madhurya-lila Dasi
2:00 pm Sunday Love Feast
