In spite of your efforts in pursuing only desirable things and circumstances that can bring you happiness, undesirable things and circumstances intrude on your life anyway. They upset the status quo and can throw you into a sorrowful, depressed state. How can you get...
Dharma is a multifaceted word in Indian philosophy that has found its way into western thought and usage. It’s commonly used to mean one’s duty, or to do what’s considered righteous, both morally and ethically. Dharma also refers to universal values of life such as...
Wars, economic uncertainty, political instability, heinous crime, exploitation of people and the planet, extreme weather and natural disasters—these are just a few of the conditions that cause great suffering to millions around the world. Why can’t we seem to find the...
The Law of Karma states that every action produces a corresponding reaction or result. The act is the cause, the result is the effect. There are two aspects of the Law of Karma – Destiny and Self Effort Destiny is the sum total of the results of past actions...
Destiny is generally understood as life events predetermined by a higher power that are out of our control. It’s also commonly called fate. Is this true? Are we the victims of a destiny that has been prearranged for us? Or are we victors, with the freedom to shape...
