March 8, 2014
In the last post in the Living the Bhagavad Gita series, we saw that no matter who we are, our desires fall into one of the four universal categories. We also saw that as we move from tamas to rajas to sattva, there is a simultaneous and related movement to moksha, the attainment of which
February 21, 2014
At the meditation classes I conduct, there are always questions on what to do “in between” the sitting sessions when we tend to get pulled or hooked into stuff, be it interactions with others or our own addictive behavior. The following are some useful strategies, depending on how far into the “pull” one is. Initially,
February 20, 2014
(The following arose from explorations in inquiry of the nature of forgiveness and its relationship to opening to one’s true nature. The process of this inquiry will be delved into in a later post. This lesson in forgiveness was a breakthrough, a simple, clear seeing of truth that arose after working on it for many
February 20, 2014
The one I was searching for, Is lending itself to sweet discovery; Finding that the one that looked, Was itself the goal and the journey. Nothing new needed adding, Nothing lessened by taking away; Being has for an eternity been, Waiting patiently to be seen. Ever pure and ever loving, Holding all in sacred
December 30, 2013
Towering peaks as far as eyes can roam Dignified against skies of blue and gold In the emanating stillness of Shiva, Shakti dances in Her myriad forms. United, they reverberate the Cosmic Aum. My head bows in deep reverence, Even as my eyes lift in awe and wonder. My heart swells with Supreme joy, And
