The Royal Secret Part 3! Late joining this series? Catch up on Part 1 and Part 2! More about Aloneness The practice of \’aloneness\’ we discussed in the last part should not be confused for introverted-ness or narcissism. Sometimes people who encounter bad relationships or unsatisfying life situations may take \’aloneness\’ as the solution but that …
The Royal Secret Part 2! Late joining this series? Catch up on Part 1! “My divine energy Maya, consisting of the three modes of nature, is very difficult to overcome.” –Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7 The Illusory Power of Maya Maya is a term specifically coined in Vedanta (the philosophical basis of Hinduism) to explain the …
O Arjuna! I will now impart to you the royal secret and knowledge which having known you shall be free from the sorrows of life. – Lord Krishna in Bhagavad Gita Chapter 9 Introduction Those who have visited the Grand Canyon in Arizona could not have failed to notice how the majestic grandeur of the …
Mother Nature has brought the world to its knees with COVID-19 but not out of a desire to punish, but rather to teach. She is like a gentle mother that raises her voice ever so slightly at the excessively troublesome toddler but does not lose her tender love towards the child. The next moment she …
Chakras are real! They are not some abstract creation of the fertile imagination of some ancient sage. Neither are they a secret trick to make the teaching esoteric and keep the creator in business! By understanding chakras and how to energize and activate them you can raise the nobility and purpose of your own life. …
Chakras are real! They are not some abstract creation of the fertile imagination of some ancient sage. Neither are they a secret trick to make the teaching esoteric and keep the creator in business! By understanding chakras and how to energize and activate them you can raise the nobility and purpose of your own life. …
The Power of A Spiritual Practice Part 3: Ashtanga Yoga — Late joining this series? Catch up from the beginning with Part 1 or from last week\’s Part 2! That which the mind cannot feel, but due to which the mind is able to feel. — Keno Upanishad The scriptures tell us that things that we see …
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. — Kahlil Gibran We live on the beautiful Earth. She is our mother who gives us food and medicines and the beauties of her nature give us unbounded joy. The Nobel Prize-winning poet Rabindranath Tagore …
More important than what is behind you and what is ahead of you is what is IN you! Seek it and centered in it act and live. — Swami Chinmayananda What is the “In you” that the renowned saint Swami Chinmayananda is referring to? Is it our heart? Is it the brain? Or something else? …
Everything is a thought; worry is a thought that will not go away. When you can to let go of “the coffee was good,” why can’t you get rid of “why isn’t she home yet?” or “doesn’t he love me anymore?” Easily said but not easily done. Right? Almost everybody realizes that worry gets us …
