Your children are not your children ; they are the sons & daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you, but not from you. And though they are with you, yet they...

God’s relation with human beings is a family relation. When parents feed the children, they do not give four chapatis to the son who is a Master of Arts and only one to the...

Healing “Physicians should carry on their work of healing through God’s laws as applied to matter,” Sri Yukteswar said. But he extolled the superiority of mental therapy, and often repeated: “Wisdom is the greatest...

Just as a thirsty man in the desert under the hot sun values water more than a heap of pearls and diamonds placed before him, so also, a true lover of God wants him...

If you always meditate on sin, “I am a sinner, I am a sinner,” actually you will become a sinner. The psychological approach is, you should forget it – even if you are a...

Feelings, whether of compassion or irritation, should be welcomed, recognized, and treated on an absolutely equal basis; because both are ourselves. The tangerine I am eating is me. The mustard greens I am planting...

Through my love for you, I want to express my love for the whole cosmos, the whole of humanity, and all beings. By living with you, I want to learn to love everyone and...

Compassion Every day, try to help uplift, as you would help yourself or your family, whoever in your environment may be physically, mentally, or spiritually sick, then no matter what your part is on...

Compassion Seek to do brave and lovely things that are left undone by the majority of people. Give gifts of love and peace to those whom others pass by. –Paramahansa Yogananda, SRF Lesson Compassion...

Man always seeks happiness by trying to satisfy his desires. If a desire is fulfilled, he feels joyous and when it is not, he feels disheartened. But the trouble is, desire is a bonfire...