Question from Josh: I want to integrate my spiritual life with my “regular” life. What are some of the best techniques to do that. As of late, whenever I’m in conversation, eating, walking, etc. I’ve focused on my spiritual eye when doing those activities. Is this a good way to achieve my goal or is there something else that would be more beneficial?
Question from nancy: I have been on a spiritual path for 30 years. I had an intense spiritual experience and invited Jesus Christ to be my savoir. I have experienced alot of growth but still hunger for a more steady life in the spirit. My heart has been broken by childhood misunderstandings (never welcomed to just be) and two physically and emotionally abusive…
Question from Shriya: Is it wrong to believe in a person despite knowing that they are hurting you and taking advantage of you. I believed in a person, and we got married and he left me just 3 days after our marriage. I was very happy then and now I feel my life is shattered. I always believe people on their face value,…
Question from Nirmal: Where did Christians get the idea that Christ died for our sins? I realise that this is believed to be a misconception, but is there evidence in the bible that refutes this notion? Thanks for the clarification. Joy joy joy joy! Ever new joy joy!
Question from Tammy: I wanted to reply to my question abut leaving the body early. Siva thought I meant suicide, but I was referring to a passage in A. Y. where the Alma’s husband was prophesied to die soon as Yogananda had mentioned this to his sister Alma, and her reply that since it was customary in that society for the women to…
Question from Tammy: Is it acceptable if we choose when our soul leaves the body?
Question from Balu: I am 53 now and in my life I passed through several experiences and I am taking them as great lessons. I am leading a moderate life. Experiences in life make me think that it is the time for realizing the meaning of life. I am a contemplative type and I have an interest to understand the truth about spirituality…
Question from Tammy: I understand from Autobiography of a Yogi, that the type of Yoga that most Yogis preferred was Raja Yoga. Is this true? What is the difference between Raja Yoga Hatha Yoga, Kriya Yoga, and the energization excersizes? Do you practice Yoga, and what type of yoga do you do? I practice Hatha yoga. Should I switch to Raja yoga for…
Question from Manoj Kumar: I have 2 questions: 1. How do I progress faster spiritually since I don’t have satsang or community? 2. I read that when we do our meditations and sadhana, our past bad karmas come back to “attack”us. I have been practicing more intensely for sometime and I have realised a lot of these past emotions have been coming up and…
Question from Tom Stimson: My 92 year old mom passed on April 28th. We were the closest of friends, lived together 50 years and I was her caregiver 24/7 for the past 5 years. In the weeks since her passing, many strange things have happened that are not physically possible around the house and garden. Is this a common thing when someone dies, and…
