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How to Be Humble

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Evelyn: Hello, What is humbleness? How to practice it? If, for example, someone comes to command (to dictate, how I should behave), how I should deal with him? What should I say to him that would be humble, but at the same time let him know that his behavior is not acceptable to me? Thank you! Evelyn

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Is My Deceased Husband at Peace?

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Donna Barnes: My hisband passed away after suffering a whole barrage of complications after an operation which was supposed to give him a new lease on life. He fought so hard because we had so much we still wanted to do together. I have seen him during meditation in amidst an aura of sky blue etched with a derp pink. He died…

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I Want to Have a Child on My Own, as a Single Mother

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Nelly: Hello! I’d like to ask about infertility treatments and God’s will. I’m considering about becoming a single mother by choice by receiving donor sperm from a clinique. It’s a very difficult decision to make as i’m aware of the ethical concerns around sperm donation and whether it’s in the child’s best interests having been conceived this way. I’m not in…

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Did Yogananda Prepare His Lectures?

Tyagi Jayadev

Question from Lynda Glen: Do you know when and where Yogananda learnt the English language? Also, did he ad-lib his talks or read from a script? Thank you Thank you

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Astral Karma: Do We Have to Go Through Our Karma Twice?

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Alexander: As far as I understand Yogananda, someone who has died enters the astral world at the level that corresponds to his karma (lower or higher astral worlds). After a set karmic period of time, he reincarnates back to earth according to his karma in the corresponding family, health status, etc. Is that correct so far? If so, I’m surprised because…

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Am I Alone?

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Mounica: I recently started my spiritual journey and connection with myself. I am trying to look into myself, see what I feel, forgive myself, taking care of myself, stand and speak for myself , doing meditation etc. Suddenly I am feeling lonely and alone in this journey. I feel like I am looking for some greator love and acceptance which humans…

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Overcoming Past Influences and Choosing New Influences

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Nagarajan R: Nameste, i have found myself verily influenced by my parents’ tendencies (including spritualistic) , decision making ability, and pride. I feel myself rational and my intentions are good but my actions and emotions speak otherwise. I feel that i am not free. I could not make any strong decision and am struggling to become emotionally mature. how to overcome the…

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Are My Marriage, and My Spouse, Already Predestined?

Tyagi Jayadev

Question from Anu: Is marriage predestined? Is my spouse, where we are going to meet, how we will meet, already predestined by God? If yes, then why do we need matrimony sites etc., wherein I only get to know surface level information about someone? My heart does not have trust when I look out for someone on these sites. What should I do?

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Sadhana During a Cold or Flu

Nayaswami Hriman

Question from Don: During times of sickness (cold/flu) what is the best way to fight this fight? Meditation is harder because of breathing and energy exercises just seem impossible to do with very little strength?

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My Coworkers Criticize My Performance, As If I’m Never Good Enough

Tyagi Jayadev

Question from Natalie: I work in a highly stressful job where every decision matters, but it seems like no matter what I do it’s never good enough. Despite the fact I’m trying my best, it feels like it’s never enough for my coworkers and they feel like they need to have a “talk” with me about my performance. However if they make mistakes…