Career Choices
Nayaswami Hriman
Question from Vedant Pandey: I ask god daily for guidance regarding my career or purpose in my life but I am Confused Unable To Choose The Right Path in My Career .
Meditation & Spiritual Questions Answered By Expert Yogis
Guidance in Meditation, Yoga, and the Spiritual Life
My Dad Passed Away – I Live in a Foreign Country and Feel Guilty That I Was Far Away
Tyagi Jayadev
Question from Sabarish: Hi. My dad Sundara Vadivel passed away at the age of 59 from liver failure. I am the only son and live in Australia, while he was in India. He had been suffering from mental illness (bipolar, schizophrenic) for the past 30 years. The medication killed his liver. He was a very intelligent, kind, and helpful person. In front of…
I Feel Disconnected from an Inner Spiritual Life and God. What to Do?
Nayaswami Hriman
Question from John: Hi I feel very disconnected from an inner spiritual life and god. I feel lost and not sure what the barriers are or what to do. Have you any recommendations? Thanks John
In Meditation Should I Focus on Arising Anxiety or Push it Away?
Tyagi Jayadev
Question from Mantas Ubartas: Hello! I’m meditation guide a while now. And I have this question that has been confusing my mind a bit. When I am present and the anxiety or a thought a feeling comes, is it okay to be present with it? Instead of pushing it away? Be present with the emotion / anxiety until it goes away naturally? By not…
How Can I Know If I Contact God or An Astral Being?
Tyagi Jayadev
Question from S: Are there any instances where one is trying to contact God, but instead encounters an astral being? How do I know whether I am contacting God and not any astral entity? Also who really are the astral beings, are they different from the personal forms of God we worship?
There Is So Much I Do Not Understand. I Feel Overwhelmed.
Nayaswami Hriman
Question from Kevin: Hello, I have been developing spiritually for some time now. While this has no doubt had many benefits I have noticed one challenge recently. Mainly, I realize that there is so little that I know and understand. Not just about the world around me, but about myself as well. This lack of certainty and sudden synchronicities that cannot be explained…
Where to Seek Spiritual Guidance and Training
Nayaswami Hriman
Question from Daniel Lee: I am 22 years old and live in Dublin, Ireland. I am in poor health (brain and heart) and don’t have long left to live. I desire to grow spiritually and ideally (extremely unlikely owing to my current stage of spiritual development ) escape eternally from this nightmarish hellhole. There’s a Vedanta Society community in Dublin, should I ask for…
How to Know If a Situation is a Beginning of a Karma, or the End of a Karma?
Tyagi Jayadev
Question from Saksham: How to know if a situation is a beginning of a karma, or the end of a karma? If something happens, can we determine if it’s the end of a karma, which we did in the past? Or If something happens to us, will we do the same thing to that person in the future and keep continuing it, or…
If I Leave My Mind Empty in Meditation, Can Evil Souls Possess Me?
Tyagi Jayadev
Question from Petals: Namaste, i read in Yogananda’s book, The Divine Romance that we should not leave our mind empty, otherwise evil souls will possess us and we are not safe. This has instilled so much fear in my mind, even while meditating. Before, i used to just loosen my mind to create a blank space, sort of, where no thoughts or emotions…
Worries and Desires
Nayaswami Hriman
Question from Philipp Anton: I don’t understand some things that worry me a lot. 1. what happens after death? What if, for example, my daughter or wife dies? Will I never see them again? 2. What influence does karma have on my worldly life? Can I be ambitious at all and have desires (e.g. a big house for my family) and work towards them?…
