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browse our website while you listenThe Phiroz Mehta Trust Newsletter Archive
December 2011
The Future of the TrustBy Rosemary Monk
The River of LifeBy Phiroz Mehta
Right Mindfulness (I)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Marco Pallis
On Being a QuakerBy Bridget Andrews
September 2011
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2011By William Grice
Let the Light ShineA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy William Shakespeare
June 2011
Complete Attention: Meditation and Meditative WalkingA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Walter Hilton
A Few Observations on Meditation and Attentiveness (Mindfulness)By Geoffrey Pullen
March 2011
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2011By The Editor
On the Lighter Side…By The Editor
Spring Has SprungBy Kingfisher
Don’t Fight the Ill State In YouBy Phiroz Mehta
Look WithinA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Jiddu Krishnamurti
December 2010
Being Truly HumanBy Tim Surtell
Talk Archive UpdatesBy Tim Surtell
Meditation and Meditative Walking (II)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The Health Cookery BookBy Phiroz Mehta
Funeral Address: MusicA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Richard of Saint Victor
September 2010
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2010By The Editor
PurificationA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Reflections on the Trust Summer School 2010By Tom Dolan
Reflections on the Trust Summer School 2010By Ann Hellyer
On the Lighter Side…By The Editor
June 2010
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2010By The Editor
Meditation and Meditative Walking (I)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Confucius
Health and the Spiritual LifeBy Phiroz Mehta
Jungian Psychology and Transpersonal PsychologyBy Geoffrey Pullen
March 2010
HappinessA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Health and the Spiritual LifeBy Phiroz Mehta
The Great UnknownBy Ron Martin
December 2009
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer Schools 2009 and 2010By The Editor
Thought for This MomentBy Zhuangzi
What do we Mean by Meditation?A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The Scientist and the Seer — HarmonyBy Phiroz Mehta
Health and the Spiritual LifeBy Phiroz Mehta
September 2009
The Scientist and the Seer — HarmonyBy Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Saint Gregory of Nazianzus
A Matter of Life and DeathBy William Grice
June 2009
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2009By The Editor
Freeing Ourselves from SelfnessA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Gensha
Living Religiously (I)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
On the Lighter Side…By The Editor
April 2009
Appointment of New TrusteeBy The Editor
Freeing Ourselves from SelfnessA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The Health Cookery BookBy Phiroz Mehta
On the Lighter Side…By The Editor
December 2008
20th Anniversary of the TrustBy George Piggott
The Implications of Total AwarenessA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Commentary on Ecclesiastes Chapter 7By Saint Gregory of Nyssa
The Subcontinent of IndiaBy Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Ralph Waldo Emerson
September 2008
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer Schools 2008 and 2009By The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2010By The Editor
Perceptions — and the TruthA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Exercises for Nourishing a Buddha Body and a Buddha MindBy Thich Nhat Hanh
Thought for This MomentBy Edmund Burke
Questions: Expressions of Truth: The Sense of Transcendence: Envy: The Vulnerability of InnocenceA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
On the Lighter Side…By The Editor
June 2008
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2008By The Editor
India's Religions and Man's FulfilmentBy Phiroz Mehta
On the Lighter Side…By The Editor
Questions: Expressions of Truth: The Sense of Transcendence: Envy: The Vulnerability of InnocenceA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Jiddu Krishnamurti
March 2008
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2008By The Editor
Joy and Creative RenewalA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Questions and Discussion: Euthanesia: Energy: The Constitution of HumanityA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Ralph Waldo Emerson
November 2007
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2008By The Editor
Resignation of TrusteeBy The Editor
Unitary WholenessA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The Health Cookery BookBy Phiroz Mehta
September 2007
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2007By Ron Kett and Carolyn Martin
Let Life Come to FlowerA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
June 2007
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2007By The Editor
The Concept of the Way in BuddhismBy Phiroz Mehta
March 2007
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2007By The Editor
Earth Meditation: Meditative WalkingA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The Act of CreationBy Ron Martin
Interviews with Phiroz MehtaBy Tony Cashman
November 2006
Christmas Bring and Buy Sale of Tapes and BooksBy The Editor
News about the Trust WebsiteBy Michael Piggott
Why Do We Talk At All?A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The Health Cookery BookBy Phiroz Mehta
September 2006
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2006By William Grice
Religious Education for One’s ChildrenA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The Health Cookery BookBy Phiroz Mehta
Questions: Baptism: “Resist not Evil” and the Gīta: Beliefs: “My Word Shall Not Pass Away”A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
June 2006
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2006By The Editor
Meditation (X)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The Health Cookery BookBy Phiroz Mehta
Questions: Baptism: “Resist not Evil” and the Gīta: Beliefs: “My Word Shall Not Pass Away”A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
March 2006
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2006By The Editor
Transmutation by GeniusA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Questions: Baptism: “Resist not Evil” and the Gīta: Beliefs: “My Word Shall Not Pass Away”A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
December 2005
Appointment of New TrusteeBy The Editor
The Eternal Song of LifeA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
September 2005
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2005By William Grice
Buddhahood: The Tathāgata is the Giver of the DeathlessA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Laozi
June 2005
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2005By The Editor
Happiness (I)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Jiddu Krishnamurti
March 2005
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2005By The Editor
Our Awakening to TranscendenceA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Marcus Aurelius
December 2004
Grand Christmas Sale of Tapes and BooksBy The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2004By The Editor
What Sort of Man is the Master?A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
A View of VietnamBy Geoffrey Pullen
Thought for This MomentBy Confucius
September 2004
Tim Surtell goes to New ZealandBy The Editor
Brain and MindA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Questions: Prayer: The Old Testament and the Qabalah: Death: The Enlightenment of Jesus: Grace: The “Stock”A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Michael Lewin
June 2004
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2004By The Editor
The Middle Way: The Evolution of the BrainA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
March 2004
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2004By The Editor
Asho ZarathushtraA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Questions: Matter and Energy: Education of Zarathushtrian Children: Meditation: NamesA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Phiroz Mehta
December 2003
Immaculate Conception: Virgin Birth in the ReligionsA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Mencius
Discussion: Drive and Desire: The Art of ConversationA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
September 2003
News from CaliforniaBy The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2003By The Editor
Psycho-Spiritual Aspects of Yoga (I): Questions: Commonsense and Good Sense: Psychotherapy and Yoga: The JoiningA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Psycho-Spiritual Aspects of Yoga (II): Questions: Māya: The Wandering Mind: Meditation: Good SenseA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Action in EternityBy An Anonymous Artist
Thought for This MomentBy Phiroz Mehta
June 2003
The Meaning and Purpose of YogaA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Questions: Practice of Yoga in the World: Asceticism: Sleep: Food: DeathA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy The Editor
March 2003
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2003By The Editor
The True Cause of the Increasing Ill of the WorldA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Phiroz Mehta
December 2002
Phiroz Mehta Centenary CelebrationsBy The Editor
Christmas: A Holy Day (III)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Centenary TributeBy Sylvia Swain
Thought for This MomentBy Dag Hammarskjöld
September 2002
Phiroz Mehta Centenary CelebrationsBy The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2002By Carolyn Martin
Destiny and FateA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Thought for This MomentBy Rumi
A Moment in Time — A CentenaryBy George Piggott
Recollections of PhirozBy Avabai Wadia
The Phiroz Mehta Trust WebsiteBy Tim Surtell
April 2002
Talk Archive ProjectBy Tim Surtell and Michael Piggott
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2002By The Editor
Changes at the TrustBy The Editor
The Name is the SameBy The Editor
Thought for This MomentBy Jiddu Krishnamurti
StrivingA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Buddhist MeditationBy Sankarankutti Menon Marath
February 2002
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2002By The Editor
The Name of the GameBy The Editor
Thought for This MomentBy Phiroz Mehta
Mantra: Word of Power (II)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Communion and Communication in the Religious LifeBy Sylvia Swain
November 2001
Changes at the TrustBy The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Autumn School 2001By The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2002By The Editor
Life-Rhythm (II)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Pre-Buddhist Thought in IndiaBy Sankarankutti Menon Marath
August 2001
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer and Autumn Schools 2001By The Editor
Space in the HeartBy Kingfisher
Karma and RebirthA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
May 2001
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2001By The Editor
Look WithinA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Question: The Role of Judas IscariotA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
February 2001
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Autumn School 2000By The Editor
Some Reflections on Personal KarmaBy Sankarankutti Menon Marath
Silence: ImmortalityA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
November 2000
Love (II)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The Path of the BōdhisattvaBy Sankarankutti Menon Marath
September 2000
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer and Autumn Schools 2000By The Editor
“Subjects” of Vedic Knowledge (II)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Symphony in the Snow — A Personal RecollectionBy Edith Brandon
An Excerpt from “On a Faëry Castle”By Hilaire Belloc
June 2000
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 2000By The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Questionnaire 2000By Rosemary Monk
The Meaning of AttentionA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The Hero and A Thousand DeathsBy Dennis Sibley
Objects of the TrustBy The Editor
March 2000
Technology Open DayBy The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Autumn School 1999By The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Questionnaire 2000By Rosemary Monk
“Ignorance” — a New ViewA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Silent Listening in the New DawnBy Sylvia Swain
October 1999
Technology Open DayBy The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1999By The Editor
The Pulse of Creation: Life/Other LifeA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
The MillenniumBy George Piggott
July 1999
The ASHA Centre Millennium ProjectBy The Editor
The Interdependence of Realization and DisciplineA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Let go of FireBy The Venerable Ajahn Sumedho
April 1999
New Newsletter DesignBy The Editor
Phiroz is on the World Wide Web…By William Grice
Yājñavalkya’s Discourse on Love (III)A transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
In Memory of PhirozBy Robert Mehta
January 2009
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Autumn School 1998By The Editor
The Realization of GodBy Phiroz Mehta
Know ThyselfBy Charles Mugleston
Is There Anybody Out There?By Mary Easteal
November 1998
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1998By The Editor
The Realization of GodBy Phiroz Mehta
Dhammapada StudiesBy Sylvia Swain
Is There Anybody Out There?By William Grice
July 1998
The Realization of GodBy Phiroz Mehta
Dhammapada StudiesBy Sylvia Swain
Is There Anybody Out There?By Eileen Benson
The Dilkusha TalksBy The Editor
May 1998
The Trust on the InternetBy The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1998By The Editor
Dhammapada StudiesBy Sylvia Swain
Is There Anybody Out There?By The Editor
January 1998
Visit of Changchub Nyingpo to Lillian RoadBy The Editor
The Art of SeeingBy George Piggott
Asoka, the Philosopher EmperorBy Phiroz Mehta
Why did I Laugh Tonight?By John Keats
November 1997
Gifts to the TrustBy The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Autumn School 1997By The Editor
Asho ZarathushtraA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Pilgrim’s Paradox or The OneBy Charles Mugleston
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1997By Ursula Dyke
The Art of SeeingBy George Piggott
Christmas is ComingBy The Editor
July 1997
The Oakroom Talks on BuddhismBy The Editor
Asho ZarathushtraA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Insight into Ikebana — The Art of Japanese Flower ArrangementBy George Piggott
Asoka, the Philosopher EmperorBy Phiroz Mehta
UnityBy Harindranath Chattopadhyaya
May 1997
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1997By The Editor
That Brahman, The BuddhaBy Phiroz Mehta
Insight into Ikebana — The Art of Japanese Flower ArrangementBy George Piggott
Asoka, the Philosopher EmperorBy Phiroz Mehta
February 1997
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Autumn School 1996By The Editor
That Brahman, The BuddhaBy Phiroz Mehta
The Religious Life: A Psychological PerspectiveBy Sylvia Swain
An Excerpt from “Character”By Ralph Waldo Emerson
October 1996
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Autumn School 1996By The Editor
That Brahman, The BuddhaBy Phiroz Mehta
Childhood Memories of PhirozBy William Grice
July 1996
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Autumn School 1996By The Editor
Being and BecomingA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
All the Time in the World: All the World in the TimeBy Alan Thurley
The American IndianBy Charles Eastman
April 1996
Being and BecomingA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
All the Time in the World: All the World in the TimeBy Alan Thurley
January 1996
Death: Unification: LoveA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Letting GoBy Lama Gendun Rinpoche
The Trust in 1995By The Editor
The CentipedeBy An Anonymous Author
November 1995
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Autumn School 1995By The Editor
The Influence of Science upon Religious ConceptionsBy Phiroz Mehta
August 1995
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Autumn School 1995By The Editor
The Influence of Science upon Religious ConceptionsBy Phiroz Mehta
The Religious Life: A Psychological PerspectiveBy Sylvia Swain
April 1995
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Spring School 1995By The Editor
Insight into Individual LivingBy The Editor
The Influence of Science upon Religious ConceptionsBy Phiroz Mehta
The Elmwood Group for Human EcologyBy Douglas Mynett
Crossing the Boundary (II)By Jehanne Mehta
February 1995
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Spring School 1995By The Editor
The Influence of Science upon Religious ConceptionsBy Phiroz Mehta
The Religious Life: A Psychological PerspectiveBy Sylvia Swain
Awareness of the MomentBy George Piggott
November 1994
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1994By The Editor
The Religious Life: A Psychological PerspectiveBy Sylvia Swain
Crossing the Boundary (I)By Jehanne Mehta
August 1994
Funeral Address: MusicA transcript of a talk given by Phiroz Mehta
Phiroz Mehta (1st October 1902 – 2nd May 1994)By Robert Mehta
Phiroz was not a Professor nor a Guru — was he?By Professor Noel King and Krim Natirbov
On the Passing of a TeacherBy Sylvia Swain
Extracts from a LetterBy Doctor Max Craven-Jackson
An Excerpt from “Adonais”By Percy Bysshe Shelley
May 1994
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1994By The Editor
A New View of the UniverseBy The Editor
Phirozshah Dorabji MehtaBy The Editor
Void — The Ultimate ParadoxBy Alan Thurley
January 1994
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1994By The Editor
At the Beginning is Awareness — and the Void is FilledBy Alan Thurley
December 1993
The Religious Life: A Psychological PerspectiveBy Sylvia Swain
August 1993
Phiroz in BombayBy Robert Mehta
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1993By The Editor
Mind — The Forgotten DimensionBy Alan Thurley
Monsoon Approaches, 1st June 1993, BombayBy Robert Mehta
Sir Pherozeshah M. Mehta (1845 – 1915)By The Editor
Sun of TranscendenceBy Michael Piggott
A Weekend at Cuddesdon HouseBy Ursula Dyke
May 1993
A Change of ResidenceBy The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1993By The Editor
A Gift to the TrustBy The Editor
March 1993
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1993By The Editor
Parallel Universes — The Unseen DimensionBy Alan Thurley
October 1992
A Birthday PortraitBy The Editor
A 90th BirthdayBy The Venerable Myokyo-ni
A 90th BirthdayBy Professor Noel King
A 90th BirthdayBy Doctor Carmen Blacker
A 90th BirthdayBy George Piggott
The Importance of BirthdaysBy Phiroz Mehta
An Excerpt from “The Book Without A Name”By The Editor
July 1992
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1992By The Editor
Religious LivingBy Laila de Lys
The Indian’s Reply to the MissionaryBy T. C. McLuhan
Dāna (Giving Without Hope of Return)By Joan Dashwood
April 1992
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1992By The Editor
The Road to EnlightenmentBy An Anonymous Artist
Time — A Brief Look at the Fourth DimensionBy Alan Thurley
Everywhere ShiningBy Michael Piggott
Chief Seattle’s LetterBy Chief Seattle
January 1992
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1992By The Editor
How can I reach Nirvana?By Joan Dashwood
Who Am I?By An Anonymous Artist
Our Highest TruthsBy A. J. Balfour
October 1991
Phiroz’s BirthdayBy The Editor
The Phiroz Mehta Trust Summer School 1992By The Editor
Meetings at Lillian RoadBy The Editor
A Thought for ConsiderationBy Phiroz Mehta
Tympanum (The Troubadour)By Jehanne Mehta
An Excerpt from the Bhagavad GītāBy The Editor
Man and the PlanetBy Paul Marshall
An Excerpt from “Zarathushtra: The Transcendental Vision”By Phiroz Mehta
The Burden — A FableBy Leo Tolstoy
July 1991
A Tribute to Phiroz MehtaBy George Piggott
Promise of SpringBy Patricia Chown
The Creation Myth — A Brief Look at the UniverseBy Alan Thurley
Letter to the EditorBy Eileen Benson
April 1991
“Self-Health” GroupBy The Editor
Transmutation and TransformationBy Phiroz Mehta
An Expression of TruthBy George Piggott
An Excerpt from “The Questions of King Milinda”By The Editor
January 1991
“Self-Health” GroupBy The Editor
Open Evenings at Lillian RoadBy The Editor