The Art of Listening
With the modern distraction of digital media, we must be more mindful than ever of person-to-person communications BY SATGURU BODHINATHA […]
Educational Insight: Know Thy Self
14 DAILY ENLIGHTENMENT LESSONS ___________________________FROM THE TEACHINGS OFSATGURU SIVAYA SUBRAMUNIYASWAMI Art by A. MANIVEL Many are the ways that can
Tradition: Mealtime Blessings
Thanks: Buddhist monks in Vietnam bless their meal; an American family “says grace” • • • • • • •
Personal Practice: Character Matters
BY SWAMI ATMASHRADDHANANDA “Build your character!” a good number of people in today’s world do not think this is good
The Power of Affirmation
The power of affirmation changes and remolds the putty-like substance that makes up the subconscious areas of the mind. For
The Perfect Spiritual Apprentice
The Sage Shankarshana said, "O God! I wish to know the distinguishing characteristics of the apprentice (or beginning) disciple." The
Keeping the Mind Clear
Recently I had the opportunity to attend a gathering of the Council of Hindu Temples of North America in Flint,
Using the Power of Affirmation
The idea behind affirmations is that through the repetition of positive statements, we can improve our self-concept, make greater progress
“I Want To See God!”
The focus of many religions is on helping those who do not believe in God to believe in God. For
Transforming Anger
By Sri Swami Nikhilananda There is no escaping anger. everyone gets angry. Sometimes I get angry. Emotions are a fact