Suicide comes out of deep clinging to life
Satsang: Osho Often, when I am deeply relaxed, a strong feeling to die comes up in me. In these moments I feel myself as part of the whole cosmos and I want to disappear into...
View ArticleTruly, you have infinite possibilities
By Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev We live in a world that encourages young people to be fiercely ambitious. Ambition is eulogised as the foremost prerequisite for achievement and success. What is ambition...
View ArticleWhat does peace mean?
Any destruction of life, beyond the need for one’s survival, is violence. Religion and quarrelling cannot go together.
View ArticleTowards inner peace and outer dynamism
By Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Some years ago, i went to Iraq to take stock of our relief and rehabilitation work there. We were asked to stay in the Green Zone, the safe zone. There were...
View ArticleRelaxation and concentration, keys to meditation
By Nayaswami Jyotish Someone in deep meditation seems similar to one who is asleep: body completely relaxed, senses shut down. Other parts, however, are aglow: Energy has been completely withdrawn into...
View ArticleEgo prevents you from accepting your mistakes
By Gurudevshri Rakeshbhai Everyone makes mistakes. But if you perceive your mistake in the right way, despair can never arise. The reason for your sadness and despair is that you actually do not want...
View ArticleBhagwan Swaminarayan on inclusive Hinduism
By Ashok Vohra Hinduism regards all other religions as ‘nana panthas’ – innumerable paths for spiritual realisation. It regards the choice of a pantha as a matter of personal preference. It does not...
View ArticleEmpower women to resolve global challenges
By Daisaku Ikeda Gender equality and women’s empowerment are not just one of the seventeen UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to global challenges such as poverty, hunger, education and...
View ArticleRenunciation is an essential aspect of life
By Jaya Row We are all men and women of renunciation. You need to dispose of that which is useless in order to get things that are more useful. Yet, the very mention of renunciation...
View ArticleRelationship that sails
By J Krishnamurti We have problems in relationship between man and woman, or between man and man, woman and woman. Look at it very closely, observe it, not try to change it, try to direct...
View ArticleVivekananda promoted understanding and harmony
By Ezekiel Isaac Malekar At the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago, 125 years ago, Swami Vivekananda delivered his landmark address, about the need for harmony of religions. He spoke not only...
View ArticleVivekananda’s landmark address in Chicago
By Arijit Ray When Swami Vivekananda began his speech at the Parliament of World’s Religions held in Chicago in 1893, addressing his audience as, “Sisters and brothers of America,” he got a thunderous...
View ArticleLet me hug all of you
by M K Gandhi Having flung aside the sword, there is nothing except the cup of love I can offer to those who oppose me. It is by offering that cup that I expect to...
View ArticleWhat Could Possibly Happen Once You Retire?
By Narayani Ganesh Many of us make a wish list of what we would do once we retire from that nine-to-five or ten-to-six job that appropriates all of our waking hours. We stack up reading...
View ArticleMahatma through the eyes of a Buddhist
By Lama Doboom Tulku MK Gandhi said, “Many Buddhists in Ceylon, as if by instinct, claimed me as their own. Undoubtedly, if the Buddhists of Ceylon and Burma, China and Japan would claim me as...
View ArticleThink, Enquire and Reflect for Intuitive Wisdom
By Satsang: Swami Sukhabodhananda Why do people live a superficial life? Just be in the question and let the question give you an answer; the answer will be an insight, not dead words or dry...
View ArticleThe final gateway to enlightenment
By Jaya Row Sanyasa, renunciation, is a concept central to the Bhagwad Gita. The image that comes to mind is a person in ochre robes who has given up wealth and family, abandoned duties and...
View ArticleThe Thirukkural way to psychotherapy
By Pulkit Sharma Dealing with loss is a daunting experience – it is something that shakes up even a usually resilient person. We struggle hard to process what happens and to come to terms with it....
View ArticleEmotional harmony and holistic success
By Ektaa Sibal Financial success without emotional balance can cause havoc in a person’s life. This could be why many financially successful people suffer from stress, anxiety, loneliness, anger issues...
View ArticleHow to remain calm at the workplace
By Sant Rajinder Singh As we go about our lives, we seldom think about the words we speak or the actions we perform. We react to happenings without giving a thought to possible consequences. Someone...
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