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Ekagrata — The Practice of Concentration
The practice of concentration is an absolute must for any meditator. It is the basis of meditation, in fact.
Happiness
Happiness is a journey, it's not a destination. It's not based on where you are but on where you feel you are.
Friends and Foes
In the inner world, in your mind, friends and foes are positive and negative thoughts that live together.
From Conversations to Concentration
For good meditation and for a great memory, a meditator must develop the concentration of an archer.
Ma — The Divine Mother
Here's a beautiful video on Mother Divine based on the soul-stirring song by Pandit Jasraj
Give or Take?
Is there more to giving and taking than meets the eye?
The Value of a Gift
When you give your gift to the right recipient, it flourishes, they value it. Or else it perishes.
Shivaratri
Watch the beautiful video based on shivashtakama, a Vedic eulogy to Lord Shiva, the foremost yogi.
Travel Light
If you travel light life becomes easier and less burdensome
Where Are You Going?
There are many tracks, many paths to choose from. Have you carefully chosen yours?
Quit Smoking
Here are three approaches and a few pointers to quit smoking. It requires immense discipline.
Sankalpa: The Practice of Resolve
Sankalpa is often compared to the perfectly stable and still Himalayas. A sincere seeker's resolve is like the Himalayas.
Knowing Without Understanding
Mere intellectual understanding of something is not enough. True wisdom comes from first-hand experience.
The Laughing God
God does not get angry. Ever compassionate and smiling, He's the ultimate essence of everything there is.
A Strange World
Everyone is playing their own trumpet, beating their own drum. You can't keep everyone happy.
