We are divine spirit expressing in human form. When we put in efforts to grow and realize our true nature, we are described as being “on the path” or on a “spiritual journey.” There are three things that we must give up to grow on the spiritual path—the ego, the sense...
The spiritual path is not a journey in time and space. It is a journey in consciousness. —Swami Chinmayananda We are spiritual beings on an evolutionary journey from separation to oneness. It takes us from the fear and sorrow that comes from feeling separate and...
What is your greatest asset in life? Is it your property, wealth, belongings, skills, physical beauty or connections? We strive hard, facing many difficulties to acquire, grow and protect our assets throughout our lives. The sad truth is that we will not be able to...
Suddenly life seems surreal and dream-like. We are in the midst of a crisis; one which came on suddenly and whose scope we didn’t anticipate. Remaining indoors, we are stunned by the rapidly changing and shocking news of the Coronavirus pandemic as it plays out on our...
Spiritual growth is an inner ripening or maturing in which we gradually develop greater mental poise and harmony in the face of outer challenges. We matured naturally as we grew from childhood to adulthood. To continue growing inwardly as full-grown adults, we need to...