Thanks to Judi Rhodes for sharing this jem.... ... Well, here is a true life example from the Phoenix College. An English Professor assigned his students to a...
Oh, man. A hoot. You gotta give Judi credit for a her wonderful sense of humor. SHE is a hoot. I think I've written that before. Reminds me of a tea story of...
"When a saintly person gives you something, he or she doesn't expect anything in return. It's just like everything in nature. Does nature expect anything from...
Friends, We have just added the complete Bhagavad Gita in English metered verse suitable for singing, including a link to really great free online recordings...
Friends, In trips to India, we have met some remarkable people. In our desire to share our meetings, we have included a page on our site which shows many of...
Hello to all. My first post here. It probably doesn't matter where I am spiritually. However, there has been a lot of emotional turmoil in my life which...
We hear almost everybody talking in some way or the other about God, the soul and the mystery of the universe. But, if we are in quest of one who has realized...
... Hello, Israel - Meditation is about learning to relax the mind, so you do not have to know how to relax your mind to meditate - you only have to know how...
Hi Israel, Adding to the excellent comments from Jeff.........in a agitated state, you will find that while you were being aware of breathing........suddenly...
Thank you all for responding to my first post. This will be a beginning for me and hopefully will begin to calm me down. I am looking forward to learning from...
Accept it , react not with aversion or with desire to come out sooner, pass thru the hell, is the only way to get rid for ever. Any attempt otherwise will make...
Good morning, Thank you for your king remarks. I need to calm myself and meditation appears to be the way. I have visited the meditation web site and found a...
The contemplative quest Linda Sabbath took her three sons and decided to go and live on a small farm in the interior of Canada, where she wanted to dedicate...
Hello everyone, One of the reasons I started meditation was to improve my general health. In particular I wanted to reduce my blood pressure. I believe that...
The family that blades together stays together. The newest knife that has appeared is a Bowie made of heat treated 1095 steel with a Juniper Burl wood handle....
Why dear tony ? May be, the first step was faulty. Meditation is not for curing physical ailments. If they cure, they do only as a by-product. Aiming for their...
1. Rise before dawn. Offer your prayer and puja (meditation) at a fixed hour, preferably before sunrise, sitting in one and the same pose. Have a separate ...
Thanks Rushikant for your refreshing perspective. It made me smile. When I started meditation, I had no idea what I would find - it was a curious journey of...
Hi Tony. Interesting study. I am curious, though, to know if your meditation practice (especially if it is new) is relaxed for you or if it is a struggle. Is...
Hello Rushikant, Thanks again for your response. I happened to read it again as it came up on my office PC and I noticed something very profound that I had ...
Partly yes, Tony, that's what happens when the mind is restful. But there r two ways of reaching it. One can 'still' the mind with different meditation...
Hello Diana, Thanks for your comments. My meditation is very relaxed. I have been practicing for about 4 years now. I believe that meditation has helped to...
Hello Rushikant, Thank you so much for this wisdom. I sense great potential for equanimity. What I find interesting is separating the enjoyment of pleasure...
Hi Diana, Wanted to thank you again for your comments. I am curious about your intensive meditation retreat. Could you tell us more. What activities did you...
Thank you for posting this talk. An area that comes under discussion, loaded with a great deal of skeptism, is the issue of transmission. Some say it is...
"Spirituality is all about preparing for change - changing from what we are, to what we have to become." Change is like watching a bud open into a flower level...
Hi, I have bin meditation for about a year and at the same time cultivating my spirituality. My meditation is going well and I understand how it effects my...
