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Gurus appear to draw needless attention unto ourselves

Gurus appear to draw needless attention unto ourselves - most especially from those who don't want to keep their own shit together. It's so easy to gossip and talk about Gurus behind their back, talk about how they manipulate, brain-wash and exploit, pinpoint faults...

Life can be pretty hard for everyone…

Life can be pretty hard for everyone…

Life can be pretty hard for everyone. The world is not an easy place to be and there will be times you will really be tested. During such times, you will likely make mistakes, be called names, be abandoned, cheated and misunderstood and all the things that used to go...

“I AM” (is) beyond the need to fix

“I AM” (is) beyond the need to fix

Let's be brutally honest here - most of us take ourselves to be just this body and mind. We communicate, express and build relationships through the instrument of this body-mind and therefore it's natural that we think we are this body mind, that we make it as our...

Are the “Present” Non-dual Teachings Enough?

Are the “Present” Non-dual Teachings Enough?

The whole of spirituality these days, especially the non-dual teachings, has been reduced to making people feel comfortable in the "present" whilst no attention is being given to what may arrive sooner than we realise. The "present" moment, reduced to a waking-state...

The Magnetic Field of Self-Awareness

The Magnetic Field of Self-Awareness

Mind is nothing other than thoughts. These thoughts are often like iron filings, metallic, sharp, piercing, dense and scattered all over our mental space. They consume immense energy as they are often diverse, conflicting and hard to dissolve creating agitation and...

The 3 Types of Pleasures

The 3 Types of Pleasures

Bhagavan Shri Krishna has laid down three types of pleasures: Sattvic, Rajasic and Tamasic.  Starting with sattvic, the Lord says (BG XVIII: verse 37) :   यत्तदग्रे विषमिव परिणामेऽमृतोपमम् । तत्सुखं सात्त्विकं प्रोक्तमात्मबुद्धिप्रसादजम् ॥ That pleasure which feels...

Celebrating Guru Poornima 2017

Celebrating Guru Poornima 2017

vande Gurunam caranarvindesamdarsita svatma sukhava bodhe nih shreyase jangalikayamanesamsara halahal mohasantyai “I bow to the lotus feet of the Guru and his lineages, through which is revealed eternal joy and wisdom of the SELF. He is like the snake charmer who...

The Cyclone of Love

The Cyclone of Love

The Cyclone of Love Torn into shreds and blown away by the strong currents of love, I feel much like the wanton, showers of the tropical touching and feeling different people and different places all at the same time. Back to Articles &...

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