Imagine that a priceless treasure lies buried in the ground covered by centuries of thick forest growth. Legends about its immense worth abound in the natives living in that area. It is said that those who find it will achieve everlasting happiness and peace In a...
The timeless question, “Who am I?” is a profound one. Most of us don’t even have this question in our minds. Those of us who are thinking about life usually ask questions such as, “What is the purpose of my life?” or “How can I be happy?” You may be wondering, why...
Spiritual growth is self-transformation. It is an inner maturity, a deepening of peace and poise in life. Inner maturity comes from learning from your experiences and the experiences of others, and then imbibing those lessons into your own life. This changes your...
The mind is the filter through which we gain experiences of the world. Sense perceptions, joy and sorrow, pain and pleasure, success and failure, gain and loss, are all experienced in our mind. It is a fact that without the mind, there cannot be any experience. In...
We all love to be loved, and have love in our lives. But, many of us think that the only way to gain love is to be loved by others. We don’t usually think about giving love to others in order to gain love. So, we wait for love to come into our lives and for others to...
The ego is commonly thought of as having an overly high opinion of yourself. From the standpoint of spirituality, however, the ego has a different meaning. Vedanta, the spiritual science of life, explains that the ego is your sense of separateness and individuality....
