My spiritual teacher, or guru, is Srila A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. The word srila means one who not only lives in the beauty of reality, but also makes it available
In the quest towards self-realization, the quality of the questions we ask is vital. Voltaire, therefore, said, “Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.” And Eugene
In the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna gives an analogy of how our bodies are like a set of clothing. We give shape to them because we’re inside them. And at some
In the yoga sutras, it is said that the impressions that we have within our consciousness are so powerful that material nature then fills them in. Take a look at
It’s not that we’re a body and then we get a spirit. We don’t have a soul; we are the soul. We are spiritual beings. But we’re accommodated by a
I once saw a movie about a man who woke up frustrated. As he was going through every aspect of his morning feeling frustrated, nothing worked in his house. Then
The word question comes from the word quest, which means to search for something. In the etymological dictionary, the verb quest dates to the late 14th century. It refers to
Through meditation, the practice of yoga, and selfless service–which means making some higher sacrifice–we start to realize, “I’m complete in myself. What I am is significant… what I have, not
“In my walks, every man I meet is my superior in some way, and in that I learn from him.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson In the Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam, there’s a tale of
“Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life’s supreme complications.” -T. S. Eliot As spiritual beings, we are on a continuum. According to our mentality, we’re
