hi ellen...alas charlie didn't give an explanation for his position: bk leadership rarely feels the need to 'explain'...like many religions and their leaders!
You are missing the rigor of karma yoga on your visit. Have you hidden from the Seniors to have such a relaxed time? Waaaaah!
Flagellator... good gracious.. a farrago of oddness: can you translate?
I thought to read of your karma yoga - kitchen, cleaning the ablutions, relentless gardening for Baba and unrelenting study and bhatti bottom? Whencefore notso?