Self-transformation is effecting positive personal change in a conscious and deliberate way. When we are dissatisfied with our own conduct and responses to life, a desire to do better and be better comes to mind. Self-transformation is also spiritual growth. The 10...
Why do some people tune out when they hear what they call ‘spiritual stuff’? There are so many differing interpretations of spirituality that they are probably confused and don’t care to hear any more. To understand spiritual concepts, let’s start by getting a...
Each of us is a soul with lessons to fulfil in this lifetime. Our relationships are precious opportunities to express the divinity of our soul. Through our relationships we learn, we grow, we evolve and move on to newer and greater experiences in future lifetimes. Our...
Does God grant the wishes of those who please Him through their worship? Or, is it the power in our own mind that brings us what we want? Who answers our prayers? These were the questions that were posed by some spiritual students to my Guru, Swami Chinmayananda. Your...
We all love stories. Storytellers know that teaching through stories engages the listeners’ imaginations and makes it easy for them to learn and remember. A modern-day saint, Rev. Dada J. P. Vaswani, tells a story with a powerful lesson about the preciousness of human...
It matters not what we do, but the glory of endeavor lies in how we do it. – Swami Chinmayananda Have you ever taken great pains to prepare for an important project, meeting or event, only to forget some important things at the crucial moment? Well, that’s exactly...