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I Am the Divine Light — Guided Visualization

Feel yourself as Divine Light in this short, powerful guided visualization and affirmation by Swami Kriyananda, read by Nayaswami Diksha. Transcript Swami Kriyananda chanting AUM in the background recording. Visualize Divine Light Nayaswami Diksha: Visualize a ray of sunlight slanting down through a cloud-covered sky and shining on you, illuminating your consciousness. Think of the happiness of receiving that blessing … Read More

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I Am Timeless — Guided Visualization

Go beyond time in this short, powerful guided visualization and affirmation by Swami Kriyananda, “I Am Timeless Forever,” read by Nayaswami Diksha. Video Transcript Seated at the Heart of Eternity Visualization Nayaswami Diksha narrates: Imagine yourself seated at the heart of eternity. On the outskirts of your vision, swirling away into the distance are the mists of endless cycles of … Read More

Daily Meditator, Meditation, Yoga Philosophy

Feeling—The Essence of Consciousness

Parmahansa Yogananda explained that there are four aspects to our consciousness: Mon, Buddhi, Ahankara, and Chitta. We perceive with the mind (Mon); define with the intellect (Buddhi); identify personally with the ego (Ahankara); and feel one way or another about things (Chitta). Most people identify their capacity to feel with their emotions and therefore, with the reactive process. The essence … Read More

Daily Meditator, Meditation

Wisdom of the Heart

Wisdom is the power of the soul to know truth. By thinking with the rational mind, we will not be able to comprehend truth. It is through the heart that we perceive and understand the deepest truths. As we get in touch with the heart, calm feeling will inspire our thoughts and behavior to right action. Reason tends to analyze, … Read More

Daily Meditator, Meditation

Hidden Potential

Most people meditate for relaxation, stress relief, better health, and calmer emotions. Those who practice meditation regularly with attention, sooner or later will have an experience of superconsciousness. Swami Kriyananda writes: Spiritual advancement is not a question of attaining anything. It is simply a matter of opening wide the door to a state of conscious being that is ours already, … Read More