Breathing always takes place in the exact and only moment that Reality is present. When your mind is focusing on a past event, or thinking about something that...
A young and rather boastful champion challenged a Zen master who was renowned for his skill as an archer. The young man demonstrated remarkable technical...
On New Year's Eve, we got Chinese take-out, and I opened my fortune cookie with some trepidation. When I read the message it seemed wonderfully important (not...
Physicists propose experiment to test hypothesis that reality is just a computer simulation. Originally published: Dec 14 2012 - 5:00pm By: Joel N. Shurkin,...
My dear brothers and sisters, in the challenges we face as to the origins of this universe and our journey within it, it is a certainty that we can boldly go...
"These, and all words, are simply pixels on a screen or ink on paper. Please don't think they contain Truth, Justice or the American Way. They're not Super,...
"... it is interesting to study the state which, according to the Zen masters, precedes satori (enlightenment). At this moment the curb on the imagination has...
Madzhub is a term used to refer to one who appears to be a simpleton..... but really one who is one with oneness. One day this madzhub was moving in the...
You are one of 7 billion people that are one of billions of species living on Earth. Our planet is one of several circling a medium sized star that is one of...
Who am I.......is the starting point(and found to be the end point) on the path of Jnana(path of knowing).. ...aka Ramana's famous Self-Enquiry bromide. As...
It is said that to have compassion for others, we must first have compassion for ourselves. But that has nothing to do with having an "I'm a victim, poor me"...
Are you enlightened? Are any of the thousands of supposed "gurus" we watch on YouTube today actually enlightened? One of the most important questions that can ...
"As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again...
By Anushka Fernandopulle The well-known opening verse from the Buddhist text The Dhammapada: Mind is the forerunner of all things Act and speak with an...
I would greatly appreciate advice on getting off on right foot in this meditation stuff. I have been to one lecture where the primary aim was to pick my...
School yoga tries to avoid religious controversy ENCINITAS, Calif. (AP) -- Public school yoga instructor Katie Campbell proudly looks out at 23 first graders...
There are 2 new pictures in our Photo section (#45 and 46) that show the knife I finished making recently. The blade is a birdseye random pattern damascus and...
The next time you are at a place where there's someone ringing a bell for the Salvation Army, please consider getting them a coffee and a snack to eat. They're...
By Paulo Coelho According to a traditional story, at the moment when the Son of God expired on the cross, He went straight to Hell in order to save sinners. ...
"PREMA BHAKTI AND SEWA – A Spiritual view" GREETINGS AND BEST WISHES IN YOUR SPIRITUAL JOURNEY THE LATEST VOLUME OF THE SPIRITUAL WEB SITE www.ahwan.org (or...
A new member expressed a desire to learn about astral travel so instead of just posting the article about it that appeared in issue #9 of our newsletter, The...
Balancing Spirituality and Prosperity A New Video Event With Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya (in English and Hindi) Too many people hold the misconception that...
Pray, and think what you will, your thoughts will be purified by prayer. Pray, and do what you will. Your acts will be pleasing to God and useful and...
"Meditation is the only intentional, systematic human activity which at bottom is about not trying to improve yourself or get anywhere else, but simply to...
Marines expanding use of meditation training Mind Fitness Training found to help troops improve mental performance under stress of war While preparing for...
"Regulated breathing and sense control, discrimination between the Enduring and the fleeting, the eternal and the transient, Japa and meditation, and...
Dear Friends, I hope you are all doing well. I wanted to inform you that I just posted a new article on our website, which you may find helpful in your ...