Question from chip arpin: Hi- i read Yogananda’s autobiography in the early ’70’s and have been meditating ever since. Love to read Swami Kriyananda’s books too. My worldly duties seem to have ended….children grown….their Mom is off on her own live in a cave. My question is, “what to do, when all that is left is the “search” for God?? i am not at…
Question from Thomas D’Herck: Good Afternoon, One of my references in spiritual life are the 2 commandments of Jesus, “love God above anything and love your neighbour as yourself”. I notice though that in order to lift selfesteem and being able to love others, you need to love yourself first. What is your view on the correct order and the most direct way of…
Question from S: I’m having difficulty understanding the concept of “be more loving and you will attract love.” This is something I hear repeatedly from many teachings. However, I’m don’t understand who to be loving towards — Myself, God, others? Where do I start? Is there a prayer or affirmation? Thank you
Question from A: What does Divine mother want from me? I am training to become a scientist, but Ive been feeling hugely disillusioned by science and I find joy only in the company of spiritual people and in contemplating love/god. Many days, I just feel like quitting and becoming a spiritual teacher. However, for what ever reason, I’m constantly given more opportunities and…
Question from Cyril: I have a practical question. Did Yogananda ever discuss special techniques on how to remain focused while in a hectic office environment. Specifically I am talking about Call Center work where it can be very draining listening to people asking many times the same things in multitude of different ways! Are there special things one should observe when dealing with…
Question from Patty: Dear Minister: I’m 43, single mother for 13 years. I’ve always wanted to get marry and have a family. But I didn’t find my soul mate. 2 years ago I had a dream.I felt the way GOD loves me, all I was love,an experience beyond words.This year I started to meditate and realized that I will never find a love…
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 Tammy: I have begun doing Yoga and meditating. Lately I have been bothered by bad dreams, and when I awake I find that the fear and the problem persists in my mind throughout the day. I have prayed for relief, and do not get it. Should I just stop the spritual practice?
Question from Brock: I am baffled by the inability of people to forgive over petty things! I have recently tried to “bury the hatchet” with people whom I have had quite petty differences, only to find them unable to do so on their end. This transcends my comprehension as I find forgiveness to come quite naturally, especially over petty differences. Even when I…
