You take yourself to be your name, age, gender, roles, accomplishments, and the characteristics of your body, mind and personality. But according to Vedanta, this is your apparent identity, and not your real identity. Your real identity, your true Self is totally...
No one is perfect, without flaws or weaknesses. Everyone makes mistakes. Holding resentment, grudges and unforgiveness in your heart because of what others have said and done only backfires on you. It damages your relationships, health and peace of mind. It’s far more...
When we give sincerely, cheerfully and readily, we bring joy into our own hearts and in the hearts of others. We become magnets for drawing prosperity into our lives. We gain blessings in the form of gratitude and build closer relationships with others. We earn karmic...
You are not the body, you are the essence, the Self, the Atman—the divine entity within. —Swami Chinmayananda We are not who we think we are—mere human beings of flesh and blood, having a temporary existence filled with joys and sorrows. We are so much more. The Atman...
We keep busy all day long doing something or the other. As long as we are alive, we can’t stop acting. After all, actions are the insignia of life, says spiritual master, Swami Chinmayananda. A common complaint among spiritual seekers is that their everyday duties and...
Energy vibrating at different frequencies makes up all the diverse things and beings in the world. Our own minds and bodies hold a unique energetic frequency we often call our “vibes.” The higher the frequency we hold, the more positive, peaceful and happy we feel....
