Our program of weekly wisdom from the Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramhansa Yogananda begins with a poem taken from Chapter 7. It is a poem written by a famous medieval woman saint of India: Mirabai. Putting aside the endless debates about religion, theology and spiritual paths and practices to discover the “one thing needful” before even one step can … Read More
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How to Change Others
When others are misbehaving, what can we do? By Nayaswami Hriman
The Christian Problem
Jesus asked his disciple “Who am I?” That question is still being asked today. How can Christianity ever expand beyond its dogma of an exclusive claim for Jesus Christ being the “only” son of God? With Nayaswami Hriman
Spiritual Progress
What is the nexus between material success and spiritual consciousness? By Nayaswami Hriman
Experiences in Meditation? Ask a Yogi
What do we make of meditation experiences which are generally enjoyable or at least interesting? Are they important? Should they be sought? By Nayaswami Hriman (http://www.anandawashington.org)
Treasure Against Time
I’d like to recommend to you one of the 20th century’s most enduring and popular contributions to spirituality: Autobiography of a Yogi. Here I quote from one of my favorite chapters: “Years in my Master’s Hermitage”. Keep your copy of the beloved “AY” by your bedside; meditation nook; desk. Open it to any page and you will receive the healing … Read More
Is the Virgin Mary Birth Story True?
How literally should we take the stories of the Bible? (By Nayaswami Hriman) http://www.anandawashington.org
Stoicism, Zen, Yoga: Ask a Yogi
What does Stoicism have to do with Zen? With Mindfulness meditation? With the Yoga Sutras? You can read a blog article on this topic at http://www.Hrimananda.org or watch this short video!
Why Suffering?
Why Suffering? ASK A YOGI (by Nayaswami Hriman) In his life story, Autobiography of a Yogi, Paramhansa Yogananda wrote that he had a vision of the battlefields of World War I. A “gentle voice” explained to him that without the opposites of pain and pleasure, inter alia, the drama of life could not be sustained. Moreover, “the dice are loaded” … Read More
Self-Realization — “Once and Future Christ” Book by Nayaswami Hriman
📚 Dive into the profound teachings of Jesus Christ from a new perspective! Join us in this enlightening discussion with Nayaswami Hriman McGilloway as he presents his latest book, “Once and Future Christ.” In these turbulent times, there’s a growing need for a deeper understanding of Christ’s message that transcends divisive dogma and fosters unity among people of all faiths. … Read More