People frequently ask me if there is a relationship between the Guru and our own Self-realization. This is a great question! As a starting point, the Guru mirrors to us … Full Description “We Are Always More Than We...
One of the core teachings of both Yogananda and mystical Christianity is the need for Self-realization, the discovery of our true identity. We all tend to identify with who we … Full Description “We Are Always More Than We...
The spiritual life is about moving our center of gravity from the surface self, the egoic personality, to the deep self, the soul. This movement can only happen within a … Full Description “Gospel Truth and Yogananda’s...
Monday: Yogananda tells us, “Think of God always.” At one level, he is telling us to stay awake, to be consciously focused. Such focus is crucial because what we concentrate … Full Description “Weekly Summary August 29 – September 2,...
In case you have not noticed, life is becoming increasingly complex. The more complex life becomes, the more we should strive for simplicity. The goal of the spiritual life is … Full Description “Wisdom For The...
In the yogic scriptures, creation is often referred to as leela, or divine play. Yogananda tells us that this play is for our “evolution, education and entertainment.” God does … Full Description “Wisdom For The...