Can a squirrel ever become a prince? In a little parable told by Swami Jyotirmayananda of the Yoga Research Foundation in Miami, a squirrel does become a prince. This story illustrates a powerful lesson on the transformative effects of satsang. Satsang is a Sanskrit...
When you find yourself alone, do you fill that time with some form of activity such as checking your text messages or emails, engaging in social media, surfing the Internet, or chatting with a friend? It’s hard to not do anything as we are so accustomed to always be...
Do you sometimes feel down, bored and depressed during the day? Do your daily duties, challenges and responsibilities overwhelm you and make you feel a monotony and disenchantment with your life? What can you do to add some inspiration and energy into your everyday...
I am never the ego, mind, intellect and body. —Swami Tejomayananda, Living Vedanta What if the actor who plays the part of the phantom in the musical, ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ played his part so many times that he forgot his real identity? Imagine if he walked...
The longest journey that you will make in your life is from your head to your heart. ~ Gary Zukav It s very easy to develop the head; but it is very difficult to develop the heart. Today, with the flood of information from the Internet, television, and other media, we...
