Recently, I found myself spontaneously praying to my Guru.
How can I hear your teachings more clearly?
How can I communicate with you more directly?
How can I more directly express what you are?
The answer arrived loud and clear:
Generosity. more…
Loneliness is a pervasive human (and nonhuman) experience. Loneliness cascades through many layers of our existence, from the longing we feel in the absence of touch to a kind of existential loneliness that seems to have no origin. more…
The head of my lineage, Paramahamsa Satyananda Saraswati, says that sannyasins should be nameless. Names are only a matter of social convenience.
But he also sees spiritual names as catalysts. more…
Longing is vital to spiritual growth. Longing is an expression of Shakti in her movement to return to Shiva. Another way of saying this is: we have a capacity for dualistic experience, and within that, no matter how contracted we are, we can find the seed of the capacity for nondual experience manifested as longing. more…
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