The Thinker and Thought Is there any relationship between the thinker and his thought, or is there only thought and not a thinker? If there are no thoughts...
The heart Sutra teaches that "form is emptiness, and emptiness is form." Many people don't know what that means--even some long time students of meditation. ...
The greatest achievement is selflessness. The greatest worth is self-mastery. The greatest quality is seeking to serve others. The greatest precept is...
We often receive books that publishers would like us to read and then review on this forum. They all deal with meditation, enlightenment, etc. If you would...
The essence of serving God and of all the misvot (the 613 commandments in the Torah) is to attain the state of humility, that is, to understand that all your...
Leave the familiar for a while. Let your senses and bodies stretch out Like a welcomed season Onto the meadows and shores and hills. Open up to the Roof. Make...
Meditation Helps Memory Loss Patients 01 Mar 2012 by Petra Rattue The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine reports that researchers from the ...
Hi, folks. I was wondering if any of the mavens here would be willing to provide their thoughts on whether they think there's any conflict between the "Right...
I think this didn’t make it to its destination, so I’m sending it again. A. From: Aideen Mckenna [mailto:aideenmck@...] Sent: February-24-12 6:55 PM...
                                                         GOD IS LOVE AND LOVE IS PRECIOUS Different...
By Juan Matus (don Juan) "Many people on the Earth, who become involved in religion superficially, believe that their `religious duty' is to weep. "Yet,...
On a mala, or set of mantra counting beads, there are generally 108 beads, or some fraction of that number. The question often arises: Why are there 108 beads...
Dear Ones, I've produced two films that are very thought provoking and interesting about consciousness. They are free to view on my non-profit, non-commercial...
The Perfection of Dharma A New Video Presentation With Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya Sanatana Dharma is the king of education, the most secret of all secrets,...
If You Want to Be Happy "Why are you unhappy? If you are sincere in asking that question, an honest answer will come: Your actions have been selfish. You ...
Hi everyone. I'm new to this group. I just finished putting together a web site with information on meditation. I'm hoping (1)that it's informative and...
This is a somewhat longer read than usual, but potentially clarifies the muddy waters of our understanding about transferring from the concept of the...
One of the hardest "assignments" we used to give to the students our classes was to try to not say anything negative for a period of two hours on one day of a ...
"PATANJALIYOGASUTRA SERIOUS PREPARATION BEFORE YOGA" GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES IN YOUR SPIRITUAL JOURNEY THE LATEST VOLUME OF THE SPIRITUAL WEB SITE...
We are going to enquire into what is the meditation, not how to meditate. You have asked, `Tell me how to meditate', which is to give you a system, a method, a...
From our web site: http://www.meditationsociety.com Meditation and Non-Duality It is fashionable by so-called Realized Ones to say that there is nothing to...
The work of a mystical teacher is not to teach, but to tune, to tune the pupil so that he may become the instrument of God. For the mystical teacher is not the...
As long as I am seated in this meditation, I shall patiently suffer all calamities that might befall me, be they caused by an animal, a human being or a god. I...
The wise man should surrender his words to his mind; and this he should surrender to the Knowing Self; and the Knowing Self he should surrender to the Great...
While walking with Dante (our 195# Newfoundland dog), along the always serenely beautiful Brandywine River, being mindful, the pathway was littered with horse ...
A human being is part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. We experience ourselves, our thoughts and feelings as something...
Several requests have been received asking for techniques that feature worship of a Divinity. Besides simply using their name as a Mantra, many have found that...
"The mind is like tangled silk that needs sorting to be in good working order. It is like an ancient mirror that requires a good polishing in order to shine,...