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Deeds vs. Intentions

When Jesus said “brother,” he wasn’t referring to those who are related to us by birth, but everyone. Under God, we are all a part of the same family. Nayaswami Krishnadas tells stories of interactions with Swami Kriyananda and a trip to Hawaii — making a special connection with a little gecko — that helped him come to this understanding … Read More

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The Harmony of Gratitude

Watch the full video http://youtu.be/H-3m4lKhej8Highlight from Sunday service “Deeds vs. Intentions” Krishnadas shares a story of harmony of gratitude, as taught by Swami Kriyananda.

Nayaswami Asha giving Sunday Service
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We Are Children of the Light

Who are the masters and saints, really? Not what they seem. In a fascinating talk, Nayaswami Asha discusses the past lives of Swami Kriyananda and Paramhansa Yogananda, and the life of Joan of Arc — lifetimes that had wide, far-reaching effects which have echoed down the centuries. And we, too, as Asha explains, are not what we seem.

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We Are Children of the Light

Ananta talks about focusing on the reality of our inner light. The inner light is soft and gentle, yet constant and vibrant. Yogananda describes the inner light of a thousand million suns crushed into one, yet not blaring like the outer light of maya (delusion).

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The Sun Behind the Fog

Watch the full video http://youtu.be/VQ7LgXaJRAg Highlight from Sunday service “Reason vs. Intuition” Devarshi shares a sweet story about a little girl and the sun hiding behind the fog.

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Reason vs. Intuition

“God is just behind our thoughts,” said Paramhansa Yogananda. Devarshi takes this as a theme for the talk and explains what it means for us: that we are almost there.

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Yukteswar Challenges a Pundit

Watch the full video http://youtu.be/0-5IYRyUZ8o Highlight from Sunday service “Dogmatism vs. Common Sense Sri Yukteswar challenges a pompous pundit to speak truth by his own realizations.

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Dogmatism vs. Common Sense

On the anniversary of Sri Yukteswar’s mahasamadhi, Nayaswami Devi tells stories about his life. She tells of his meeting with Babaji, Yogananda’s time in his hermitage, and of his centeredness-in-truth. He was an ideal example, she says, of having one’s head in the clouds with one’s feet firmly planted on the ground. Finally, Devi offers suggestions for how to attune … Read More