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On its own, aided by a bit of friction or heat, a matchstick will only burn once. Yes, you can blow it out and then light it again but you need to bring it close to the fire to do … Read more →
The Lioness’s Milk
Let me begin with a story taken from Uri Kaplan’s Wise Tales From The Jewish World. A mighty king fell ill with a strange disease and the doctors recommended an unusual remedy: the milk of a lioness. The palace announced … Read more →
Guru Definition
Guru Definition A guru is someone who shows you the path. Someone who takes you by the hand and opens your eyes to a new way of thinking. By removing ignorance, they show you your true potential. And then they … Read more →
Community Guidelines
Why these guidelines? After a fair period of letting our community self-manage, we looked at the community interactions and we also looked at community complaints. We realized that self-management is not effective and is causing more harm than good. So … Read more →
Zen Meditation
What is Zen Meditation Zen meditation is an advanced technique of meditation that focuses on the practice of awareness and concentration. Zen meditation can allow one to comprehend more profound concepts and ideas of their mind and soul. It’s simply … Read more →
Finding Your Kindred Spirit: The Real Meaning Behind the Term
When most people hear the phrase “kindred spirits meaning,” they think of soulmates, people who are perfectly in sync with each other on every level. But the phrase has a much broader meaning than that. A kindred spirit is someone … Read more →
Questions about life
Deep questions about life There are many questions about life that still baffle us. Even though we may have some answers, there are always more questions. What is the meaning of life? Why do we exist? Is there a God? … Read more →
Bhagavad Gita Quotes
Bhagavad Gita’s philosophy is the practical, universal, eternal and absolute philosophy of Life. Maha Vishnu (the great God Bharata) himself incarnated on earth to deliver this highest purpose of life, which was to teach and spread the divine wisdom to … Read more →
Sri Suktam Sadhana
॥ॐ श्रीमात्रे नमः॥ ॥oṃ śrīmātre namaḥ॥ I am immanent in all beings and I hum like the female bumble bee. From my abode in Surya and Candra I gush forth in an unbroken flow of absolute sound (nada) like the … Read more →
Finding Divine Meaning in The Ordinary
There is divine meaning in the ordinary if we take the time to look for it. When the stresses of life bog us down, it can be challenging to see the beauty surrounding us. But if we open our eyes … Read more →
Ego Death
The following post will address the topic of ego death, which is when a person experiences a loss of identity and sense of self. Ego death can take place when you engage in meditation or psychedelic drug use, but it’s … Read more →
Karma Definition
Karma Definition It is the concept of good and bad deeds in Hinduism. It originated in ancient India as a belief that your actions would affect your fate in the next life. In Hinduism, it is the force that explains … Read more →
Is It True?
Last month while speaking to one of my life-coachees, the conversation steered towards human relationships and communication. “How to deal with the hurt,” he said, “when others say negative and hurtful things to us?”“There are many theories and methods,” I … Read more →
Life Is Suffering: A Philosophical Guide
Life is Suffering If life wasn’t suffering, and the prospect of death wasn’t there, there would be no need for that spiritual component. Here’s the problem: life is suffering. We all know this, and yet we want to find happiness. … Read more →
Find Inner Peace, Self-Awareness and Enlightenment
What is self awareness and why it is important? Self-awareness is the ability to understand oneself and the ability to be aware of one’s own motives, emotions, thoughts, and actions. Signs of low self awareness/lack of self awareness The inability … Read more →
