Question from Craig Berry: Hi, I am just learning the energization exercises. I have limited time in the morning to both meditate and energize. Right now I am doing some of the exercises and then meditating for 20-30 minutes. What is more important? How long will it take to learn them all? After I have learned them all, about how long will it take…
Question from Dean Opseth: Do members of the Ananda community practice and openly discuss astral projection? Self Realization Fellowship guidelines discourage Kriya students to veer from the path Yogananda has laid out for them; however, astral projection (both technique and theory) seems to have such a vital potential towards one’s spiritual development.
Question from Casey: Can the Energization Exercises be practised effectively by people who have balance problems or other physical mobility difficulties?
Question from Shailesh: I have read many times about intutive guidance in articles of our line of gurus and about meditating on problems to seek solutiion. How to use it? Can you send me methodology/article on the way to do this.
Question from dhruv kalra: why it is important to seek god. is it worth the tremendous life long effort — of renunciation. i am almost finishing the reading of ‘ An autobiography of a yogi’.Is it possible to seek divine blessings ,by an accompolished yogi , to remove from the earth poverty,decease ignorance just in one stroke-as it appears to have been done- in…
Question from Eric Elbers: I recently reread ABY and was struck how different the non-violence message of Mahatma Gandhi is from Krishna’s instruction to Arjuna in the BG that it is his duty to fight evil. To fight or not to fight evil, that is the question. I would be interested to hear your opinion how these opposing spiritual viewpoints might be reconciled. Sincerely,…
Question from Devotee: May I ask a question? How do I offer up the remorse and anguish to Yogananda or God? How do I see God as the Doer of both good and bad actions? So I can tell myself it’s actually God who did it? I’m deeply grateful — how much you care to help devotees like me.
Question from KJ: According to Yogananda, this world is a dream and drama of God, we have to play our part, if God created this world and he wants us to play here then why do we need to go back to him using Kriya Yoga so fast? Is this fastest path of Kriya Yoga and rising energy thru spine not breaking God’s…
Question from warren wagner: I thought I was practicing meditation until I started the Meditation course. There is so much information here on this sight that I FIND my head spinning . I am like so many that I let my thoughts control me. Amazing what the mind can come up with. I like the thought that the breath is like the ocean waves…
Question from KJ: I have been meditating, practicing EE for a long time now but I’m not getting peace from meditation , though during meditation my body is stilled but mind keeps wandering most of the time. I have been very anxious from my childhood ( I’m 27 now).This anxiety is more when I have to present something or when I talk to…
