Spiritual Growth, Swami Kriyananda

Happy Birthday, Swamiji

Swami Kriyananda led an exemplary life. He said that his primary goal in this life had been to find Truth and help others to find Truth. At the age of 15, Swami began thinking of intentional communities where people could live in harmony and peace. In his 20s, he decided to become a playwright, hoping that his work could inspire … Read More

Spiritual Growth

How Saints Are Made

As a teenager, I spent some months working in a paint factory where paint was being mass-produced. Today I feel like I’m living in a saint factory in India as I hear first-hand accounts every day of heroic love and selfless giving. Of course, one can’t mass produce saints like paints but we are now seeing so many souls rising … Read More

Meditation, Spiritual Growth

A Meditating World

In this article we will fly high, soaring on the wings of visualization and imagination. Our wings will be the dream of a world in peace. We will picture a globe that is following the wise words of the Dalai Lama: If every eight-year old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one … Read More