Religion vs Spirituality by Froylan Chardi
Dr. Froylan Alvarado Guemez Pierre Teilhard de Chardi, of the Jesuit order. Born in Orcines, on May 1, 1881 and died in New York on April 10, 1995. It was the French theologian, philosopher...
Category: Mystic Trail
Swami Vivekananda: Misery comes when we think we are finite
In practical daily life we are hurt by small things; we are enslaved by little things. Misery comes because we think we are finite – we are little beings. And yet, how difficult it...
I Am Drunk And You are Insane–Who’s Going to Take Us Home? By Raj Ayyar
I Am Drunk And You are Insane–Who’s Going to Take Us Home? By Raj Ayyar Raj Ayyar To: Me ([email protected]) Wednesday, December 6, 2017, 1:11 AM Launching the month of December with two of...
Yogananda: How to weaken a bad habit
Weaken a bad habit by avoiding everything that occasioned it or stimulated it, without concentrating upon it in your zeal to avoid it. Then divert your mind to some good habit and steadily cultivate...
Isha Upanishad / Geeta / Nisargidatta / Yogananda / 1
Demonic verily are the worlds which are enveloped in blinding darkness. And to them go, after death, those who harm their inner selves. Isha Upanishad In the Bhagavad-Gita says Lord Krishna that the self...
Yogananda / Ramana Maharishi / 2
The Guru When one has found his guru there should be unconditional devotion to him, because he is the vehicle of God. The guru’s sole purpose is to bring the disciple to Self-realization; the...
Adi Shankaracharya / Yogananda / 3
Patience Do not look for a spiritual flower every day. Sow the seed, water it with prayer and right endeavor. When it sprouts, take care of the plant, pulling out the weeds of doubt,...
Isha Upanishad / Yogananda / 4
When tilling the ground for the cultivation of crops, one needs patience to destroy all useless weeds and to wait, even though the ground then appears barren, until the hidden good seeds sprout into...