Videos from Ananda Sacramento

Advertisers track it, and the makers of your phone, computer, tv or other device know it. From the time we wake up until the time we go to sleep—and literally from birth until death—all of creation is clamoring for our attention! What will we pay attention to? Our senses are always ringing with new information—sometimes “too much information!” Meanwhile, God … Read More

The quality of our relationships affects our lives on many levels—and we all need *connection*! It is wired into our very human nature. To develop and nurture close family relationships we have to hold lightly “that which binds most men” and teach ourselves to realize that all love is a mere reflection of God’s love. Relate to those you love … Read More

The key to harmony begins inside each of us. If we can make it a priority in our lives to increase our magnetism, we will be able to magnetically draw into our lives all the people and circumstances that we long for. One spiritual technique of our path is particularly helpful to us in drawing our hearts desires.

Whispers from Eternity is a book of answered prayers by the great Indian Master, Paramhansa Yogananda. “There are three bibles from which I draw my inspiration: the Christian Bible, the Hindu Bhagavad Gita, and my Whispers from Eternity, which were given to me by God.”—Paramhansa Yogananda “Read my Whispers from Eternity. Eternally through that I will talk to you” —Paramhansa … Read More

It’s easy to give into the thought of “pandemic fatigue.” But we can fight back! In this series of videos, Nirmala shares common sense ideas ways for us to keep our sanity and bring some fun back into our lives.

In this world of delusion it’s natural to reach outside ourselves to try to find happiness. The reality is that nothing in this world lasts, and no one can make us truly happy ~ its up to us to decide to be happy ourselves; to make inner peace our “bottom line.”

The first step towards world peace starts within each individual. And outer harmony begins with inner harmony, within oneself. Nirmala talks about ways that we can cultivate inner harmony and peace within ourselves so that it radiates outwards into everyone and everything around us.

This is a phrase Swami Kriyananda used often and about which he spoke at length. If we want to attract more of God’s grace, a good first step is to introspect about our lives, and take note of all the blessings we have received from God, and be thankful for the times we have been helped already by Divine Grace.

In this “Do This Today” episode, Dharmadas shares three simple suggestions related to the breath: 1. Breathe deeply at least once today, preferably outside 2. Practice a simple measured breathing exercise–he leads this during the video 3. Watch the breath and observe the correlation between the breath and your consciousness