As Shared By Swami Sivananda: The obstacles to meditation are only from within. Sleepiness, passions, confused state of the mind, Manorajya (building castles...
Study suggests Israelites may have eaten hallucinogens, but scholars scoff MSNBC staff and news service reports updated 2:48 p.m. ET, Thurs., June. 12, 2008 ...
Religious emotions and believes have often been linked to a capacity to deal with pain, as those images of Philippine men being willingly crucified during...
We are all capable of the extraordinary savant skills displayed by people with autism according to Professor Allan Snyder, speaking at the Royal Society today....
TO MY OLD BROWN EARTH* * To my old brown earth And to my old blue sky I'll now give these last few molecules of "I." And you who sing, And you who stand...
For some, this may be semi-interesting or more: http://tinyurl.com/3egnb6 This URL will take you to an article that describes Nobel-winning physicist Frank...
"The divine scales weigh human actions not only by the measures of the prayer recited and Mantras chanted, not only by the measures of candles lit, lights...
No posts of advertisements or anything similar! This forum is not intended to be a vehicle for selling things. Our newest member, like all new members, is on...
From MSNBC Could inner zombie be controlling your brain? Evidence suggests self-aware part of our brains isn't always in charge By Carl Zimmer updated 4:15...
"Infinite Night" Druglords, crooked cops and thieves, preyin’ on the poor and on the weak, boys with rifles in their hands, far too young to understand, When...
"The knower of the mystery of [the inner sound current - shabda] knows the mystery of the whole universe. Whoever has followed the strains of this sound has...
When all the senses are stilled, when the mind is at rest, when the intellect wavers not--then, say the wise, is reached the highest state. This calm of the...
The University of Southampton is launching the world's largest-ever study of near-death experiences this week. The AWARE (AWAreness during REsuscitation) study...
GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES IN YOUR SPIRITUAL JOURNEY. THE LATEST VOLUME OF THE SPIRITUAL WEB SITE www.ahwan.org (or www.ahwan.com) : VOLUME 91, September 2008...
For centuries people have been talking about near-death experiences, where the patient has an out-of-body experience and remembers seeing a bright light and...
"Take a Stand, SIT For Change" Center for Urban Peace's 1st Annual Sit-A-Thon Sunday | September 21st | Noon to 5pm Join us for an inspiring day of: Group...
This article is from the Concepts of Meditation section of our web site, Meditation Station http://www.meditationsociety.com It is one of the ones that we most...
I have added a link to an excellent site that deals with and is titled How to Cope With Pain. http://www.howtocopewithpain.org I'd like to have this site added...
Perhaps the "Highest" person on earth, Swami Chidananda died on Thursday 8/28/08. He was Swami Sivananda's successor and had guided the Divine Life Society for...
Positive Thinking May Protect Against Breast Cancer Feelings of happiness and optimism play a positive role against breast cancer. Research published in the...
Donovan McNabb's comments in Sunday's Philadelphia Inquirer were perfectly in line with the Raja (Meditation) Yoga teachings about Dispassion and with the...
Dear Members, I am a 45 yr yogatherapist from India presently in Australia , Adelaide till 15 of September. I teach a special technique of meditation called...
 iam karthik. i want to know about how to know about our past life or lives through meditation. i don't know the process. so tell me the process. and recently...
"Do not deceive, do not despise each other, anywhere. Do not be angry, and do not secret resentment bear; For as a mother risks her life and watches over her...
THE LATEST VOLUME OF THE SPIRITUAL WEB SITE www.ahwan.org (or www.ahwan.com) : VOLUME 90, August 2008 ISSUE, has been published and uplinked with the article...
Hey, Did you hear about Scour? It is the next gen search engine with Google/Yahoo/MSN results and user comments all on one page. Best of all we get paid for...
From an email we received yesterday: *Dear Bob,* We would like to introduce you to our Chicago area TV show based on discussions with awakening teachers. ...
Hi everyone! I'm currently writing a research paper on meditation, it's past, present and benefits. I thought it would be fun to ask about everyone's favorite...
Hi Everyone, I am new to the group but not to meditation. I have been meditating for several years, usually doing walking meditations or using knitting as a...