I feel clueless ive tried focusing on watching thoughts but i always get caught or suceed in to my emotions how do learn. How do u observe them with out...
I am a beginner at meditation and i struggle with watch thoughts and emotion but how do u become the observer when watching emotion thought with out being...
What is important in meditation is the quality of the mind and the heart. It is not what you achieve, or what you say you attain, but rather the quality of a...
Mullah Nasrudin never argued as he knew that what the "arguer" sought was confirmation of his beliefs and not the Truth. He once showed some students the value...
If you are at the top of a hill and roll a ball down the hill, when it reaches the bottom, it is understandable why the ball now is on the ground and not still...
The different degrees of compassionate empathy: A : (Simply ignores her) B : Hey! Look at her! C : Do you think she needs help? D : Oh! The poor thing! I hope...
... Here's the thing.....When I first read anything by Swami Sivananda, I thought it was sweet but not deep. Years later I read something else by him and it...
SIT IN SILENCE I am neither male nor female; I am neither dvaita (dualism) nor advaita (non-dualism); I am neither saguna (with qualities) nor nirguna...
"...if one knows one's Self which is of the nature of consciousness that knows everything, one knows everything. The great ones have also said: "When that One...
The first step to self-knowledge is to know that thou art composed of an outward shape, called the body, and an inward entity called the heart, or soul. By...
The Benefits of Vegetarianism A New Video Event With Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya Vegetarianism is so much more than just a diet. It is a decision that has...
This is a gathering of Lovers. In this gathering there is no high, no low, no smart, no ignorant, no special assembly, no grand discourse, no proper schooling...
When you are released from your 5 sense, emotional and mental imprisonment, via life or death, there will be nothing to keep you bound to this planet, solar...
Here in the Philly area, we are blessed to have an ongoing opportunity to inhale Dan Gottlieb's breath of fresh holy air often via his radio show on WHYY FM as...
Once upon a time, long, long ago, there were 2 holy men traveling together through the countryside. They came upon a beautiful young woman sitting and sobbing...
"The ultimate aim of meditation is going within. Going within means to find Reality by finding the Real part of ourselves. It does not mean merely the playing...
A student of Zen got some powers after ten years of Zazen (sitting Zen meditation). He ran into the master's chamber and excitedly told him of the powers he...
Towards the very end of his long life, It became too hard for Krishnamurti39;s shaky hand to write and so he dictated his thoughts on to tape recordings. So here...
How can we eliminate the deepest source of all unsatisfactory experience? Only by cultivating certain qualities within our mindstream. Unless we possess high...
Everyone is suffering and struggling. Even "evil" people do what they do because it is their effort to escape the misery of their existence. Look at school...
There is a technique for counting that doesn't involve thinking, and can even be done by people who can't count up to 12. What you do is to use your thumb (on...
"When our lamp is lit, we find the house of our being has many chambers, and creatures live there who come and go, and we must ask whether they have the right...
To free the mind from all conditioning, you must see the totality of it without thought. This is not a conundrum; experiment with it and you will see. Do you...
What kind of master is it that this very moment sees colors with the eyes and hears voices with the ears, that now raises the hands and moves the feet? We know...
This first appeared in the Inner Traveler and now is being posted by request. Enjoy! Breathe In – Breathe Out Every day, we all have so many things to...
From the Concepts of Meditation section of our web site, Meditation Station http://www.meditationsociety.com Two Types of Meditation: Stabilizing and...
A new University of British Columbia study finds that analytic thinking can decrease religious belief, even in devout believers. The study, published today in...
This is a small part of an amazing interview with Bernadette Roberts that can be found at: http://www.spiritualteachers.org/b_roberts_interview.htm Enjoy! ...