Can we still somehow manage to look up to the stars, as we once could, and as Stephen Hawking said,
“and hold on to that child-like wonder about what makes the universe exist.”

Below are links to inspiring sites including talks and videos from different traditions.

Anand Krishna-  Spiritual Humanist and author of over 180 books
https://www.anandkrishna.org/en/

Center for Wellbeing and Self-Empowerment, Ubud, Bali with other centers in Indonesia:
Founded by Anand Krishna:  https://ubudashram.org/

Isha Foundation and Yoga Center in Coimbatore, India:
Founded by Sadhguru,  explore the website for programs and inspiring work:
https://isha.sadhguru.org/global/en

Global Movement to SAVE SOIL:  https://consciousplanet.org/en

Sadhguru’s You Tube Channel  for very inspiring talks on all sorts of topics…
https://www.youtube.com/user/sadhguru

Bhante Sujatha-   The Loving Kindness Monk
Learn more about his story and his projects in Sri Lanka:
http://www.bhantesujatha.org/

Godwin Samararatne-   founder of Nilambe Meditation Center
in the hills above Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Godwin was a very beloved teacher in Sri Lanka and around the world.

More on his life and teachings including audios:  
http://www.godwin-home-page.net/

His spirit continues very much at Nilambe under the guidance of Upul Gamage.
More information on retreats at Nilambe:
https://www.nilambe.lk/

Plum Village Communities:
founded by Vietnamese Zen Monk Thich Nhat Hanh:  https://plumvillage.org/

Back to my Island:
Click below for this beautiful Plum Village Song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3TmFMbfvFN0

Matthieu Ricard, a French monk ordained in the Tibetan tradition is based in Nepal and the founder of Altruism in Action:   https://karuna-shechen.org/en/    

His Holiness, the Dalai Lama  Official website:
https://www.dalailama.com/

Tushita Meditation Center in Dharamsala, India
https://tushita.info

Root Institute for Wisdom and Culture in Bodhgaya, India:
https://www.rootinstitute.ngo
under the umbrella of FPMT-Foundation of the Preservation of Mahayana Tradition:   https://fpmt.org

Glen Svensson  who often teaches at Tushita Meditation Center
See Audio teachings and articles:   www.glensvensson.org