The inner light, when it comes, heralds a higher state of consciousness. The higher this state, the more complete the inner change.
Always Look to the Light
Never count your faults. Just see that your love for God is deeply sincere. God doesn’t mind your imperfections: He minds your indifference.
Becoming a Saint: The Example of St. Teresa
Teresa helps us to realize we don’t have to wait to know God—that in the hustle and bustle of daily life we can feel and know God’s presence.
Relaxing the Mind
Brain cells get exhausted by too much worry, hard work or thinking. Relaxation is found by changing the focus of your concentration. A hobby, a sport, yoga postures, or a change of environment can all give you real and lasting relaxation.
Be in the World but Not of It
Is my work making me behave in a way that my heart tells me is wrong?
Bringing Ananda Home
What does it mean to “bring Ananda home?” Returning home after a visit, I’ve felt a longing for what I experienced at Ananda and the desire to try to recreate it.
Book Review: Flower Essences for Animals Remedies for Helping the Pets You Love by Lila Devi
Lila Devi’s compassionate glimpse into the animal kingdom is a reminder that pets can bring us many years of happiness. And that we, through our loving service, can return the favor.
The Parable of the Good Samaritan
“This is the end,” the merchant thought, thinking he could not survive much longer. But at that moment, he suddenly heard someone else coming down the road.
Letters of Encouragement
When we mix with people who are basically positive, it tends to make us strong in ourselves. The company of strong people influences us to discover ways to surmount our own problems.
How To Be a Channel for the Light
Be an open window through which the Lord’s sunlight can flow to all. God will support you the more you live in Him.