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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 →
Death Quotes
Death is the ultimate path of the entire human transformation. Humans are bound to this earth by relationships. Therefore, the loss of someone we love is tremendous grief that we face in our entire life. Is there any other deeper … Read more →
The Fear of Death
All sane people have it — the fear of death. Let me segregate it into two parts: fear from an immediate threat and the fear of losing life in the distant future. At the bottom of the second type is … Read more →
The Truth of Death [Hindi]
Recorded last year, here is a video discourse for you in Hindi on death. The following is a translated excerpt to give you an overview. My topic today is death, a phase everyone has to go through. The one that … Read more →
Trolls
One day, Mulla Nasrudin was sitting in the town square, watching a crowd argue about a new well being dug. “Mulla,” someone asked, “you’re the wise one. Do you think this well will bring prosperity or ruin to the village?”“Not … Read more →
Nirvana
A newly minted and wealthy disciple, Pukkusa brought with him two robes made from gold thread. This was not just an offering but his way of showing his allegiance to Buddha. “I beg you to do me the honor of … Read more →
Healing Trauma
Before he turned into a sly fox wearing an eternally innocent mask, Rocky was a cute little puppy. You could swear by his guileless visage. I was eleven years old and he was a little marshmallow in the first month … Read more →
The Clever Adulteress
In a certain village, a few thousand years ago, lived a poor man. He had a beautiful daughter whose beauty was only matched by her wisdom. She was a paragon of serenity and equipoise. The poor man also had two … Read more →
Psychic Heat – Tummo
“Why this austerity?” Milarepa’s sister asked with consternation in her voice. “Why are you punishing yourself in the name of self-realization?” The great Tibetan monk Milarepa’s body emitted a green hue as for years at end, he had lived on nothing … Read more →
Whoever Takes the Son…
There are many stories we read but then there are some that remain etched on our minds forever. Many years ago I’d come across one such story. You may have heard it from me already as I narrated it in … Read more →
Outlive
I have always been fascinated with the science of health. Yes, it is a science for the most part. I grew up reading books on Ayurveda, herbs, rasayana (Vedic alchemy), and similar subjects. Call me nuts but between the ages … Read more →
Fill It Up
Let me begin with a note an elderly man sent to his neighbors in the UK. This letter is regarding your vacation two weeks ago, and how you let me babysit Smokey, Oreo, and Jennifer. I’d just like to give … Read more →
A Difficult Decision
Abraham Lincoln once asked one of his secretaries, “If you call a tail a leg, how many legs does a horse have?”. “Five,” the secretary replied. “No,” said the President, “The answer is four. Calling a tail a leg doesn’t … Read more →
Contamination
Have you ever seen mosquitoes jet skiing on a clear-water pond? Probably not. The water may be stagnant but if it’s clean, it’s usually free from the mozzies. When the water is stagnant and impure, however, you will see the … Read more →
8 Real-life stories of People Who Needed A Miracle
Miracle prayer What do you know about the power of prayer? Have you ever asked God to help you in a time of need? Have you ever experienced the miraculous power of prayer? What is a miracle prayer? A miracle … Read more →
