If nothing ever scares you, success is easy. You never feel hesitant, shy or nervous. You take action. However, when you do not act, it is probably because of fear. Fear is the inability to face someone or something. You prefer to avoid it. When you cannot face an issue, it seems complicated or stressful. For example, if you... Read more »
We let scatter our mental energy in random thoughts; so we find it difficult to tread the spiritual path of meditation. It has been the experience of many seekers that as soon as they sit in meditation, all sorts of turbulent thoughts occupy their mind as a result of which they are forced to abandon meditation. This happens... Read more »
Ego causes most of the problems we face in dealing with others. Once we get rid of it, our true nature emerges, says John Bendix To analyse the breakdown of an intimate relationship is a daunting task. Is it worth the effort? No one can answer this except the person caught up in such a circumstance. Even then, no one can be... Read more »
How many gadgets modern technology has blessed us with! Yet, they only seem to add to the stress and tension of our lives I have seen young men and women walk down parks and green lanes with earphones and portable music systems or cell phones, completely shutting out the world of beauty around them. Keep it simple! That... Read more »
There is an awakeness that comes from a clear mind, unobscured by wandering thoughts and preoccupations, and there is an awakeness that comes from a clear heart, willing to engage with life as gift and as an ever-un folding revelation of the purpose of Creation. Such an awakened heart cannot respond indifferently to life be... Read more »
Most of the world likes to play it safe. They go to their safe jobs, come home to their safe relationships, they drive safe cars, they invest money in safe corporations, they think safe thoughts, and they want nothing more than to feel safe and secure. Survival of the fittest dictates that these people live another day and therefore... Read more »
A spiritual approach to any pursuit, even as mundane as weight loss, may bring us to a deeper truth, says Trish Whynot Since each of us is a physical and spiritual being at the same time, everything in our life has a physical and a spiritual aspect to it. Even those things that seem simply physical in nature, such as our bodies,... Read more »
We have grown up in a cynical world. We tend to dismiss the unseen and unexplained. We give little, if any, credence to the idea that the mind plays a critical role in our healing. Nor do we value the notion that we have mental abilities that can actually help us create a better life for ourselves. As a race we have failed... Read more »
There is a lot of darkness , disharmony and suffering in our world today, a lot of injustice, and violence. And what we must realize is that we are the reason behind all this. Indeed , the state of much of our outer world is created by the fact that many of us live very split and discombobulated inner lives; many of us are... Read more »
True freedom is the ability to express who you are… through a natural flow of love and creativity. Freedom is first gained within your consciousness. Then, because your outer life always reflects that which is within, you gain freedom in all aspects of your life. Often, much of this potential flow of authentic life experience... Read more »
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