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The Witness
Ray Josephs, a journalist, once met the famed Robert Frost at the latter’s 80th b’day celebration (in 1954). “In all your years and all your travels,” Ray said to Frost, “what do you think is the most important thing you’ve … Read more →
Choosing a Master
The quest for a spiritual master is a significant undertaking, perhaps the most consequential decision a seeker can ever make. It is a search that is somewhat akin to getting married. Pick the wrong one and you end up with … Read more →
Argument(s)
We all argue. The only thing that varies is how often or how much, perhaps. We argue with ourselves (inner turmoil – adhyatmik), with others (external conflicts – adibhautik), with nobody even (the Universe – adidaivik). Arguments are inevitable and … Read more →
Life Lessons: Uncovering The Hidden Truth of Life
The truth of life is something that everyone seeks to discover at some point in their lives. The pursuit of truth is universal, regardless of whether you’re trying to learn more about the universe, why things are the way they … 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 →
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 →
Meditator Score (Intermediate)
Well done! You are in the top 25% of all meditators. There are many who start the journey but they quit midway but there are some who just keep going. Your resolve to persist with your meditation is remarkable and … Read more →
10 Signs You’re Experiencing Spiritual Love
When most people think of love, they think of the romantic kind. It’s a deep feeling of affection and passion that we experience for another person. We always want to be around them, and our hearts ache when we’re not. … 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 →
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 →
Om Mani Padme Hum
Om Mani Padme Hum helps achieve perfection of perseverance Om Mani Padme Hum is the compassion mantra called by Buddhists worldwide and is known as a Buddhist mantra. As written in Tibetian Buddhist Granthas, the mantra encapsulates all the kindness, … Read more →
The Six Stages of Awakening
Mulla Nasrudin was weary of a strange malady he had been suffering from for a while. No specialist could even find out what was wrong with him, let alone treat it. Finally, one day a doctor called him into his … Read more →
Karmic Debt Calculator
About Karmic Debt Calculator A karmic debt calculator is a tool to help you understand the obstacles you are facing in your life It is based on the belief that we have all lived before, and that our current life … Read more →
Surprise!
“I’m pointing at the moon,” Buddha said, “but they are admiring my finger.” May I mention that I get hit by deja vu all the time whenever I talk about any important spiritual issue on this platform. That you care … Read more →
Personal vs. Private
An equation for me has no meaning unless it expresses a thought of God. What makes the aforesaid quote special is that it came from not just any Tom, Dick, or Harry but a mathematician extraordinaire. Someone whose theorems and … Read more →
