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11/02/2021

How Meditation Changed My Life - "I heard about meditation for the first time from my aunt. She might have suggested it because it seemed necessary. During those times, I certainly needed guidance but at the same time, I didn’t know I needed it. I cannot even admit to myself that I had some personal issues. I was so unaware, that I made a mess out of my life." Read on...

To meditate a short time with depth is better than to meditate for long hours with the mind running wild.” – Paramhansa Yogananda I heard about meditation for the first time from my aunt. She might have suggested it because it seemed necessary. During those times, I certainly needed guidance but...

11/02/2021

MEDITATION: Chore or Privilege? "I must admit that meditation has not been easy for me lately. I have so many things calling for my attention including the daily priorities of family life, longer-term goals, creative projects, and of course, spontaneous desires. It has been almost impossible to keep still long enough to go deeper in meditation." Read on...

I must admit that meditation has not been easy for me lately. I have so many things calling for my attention including the daily priorities of family life, longer-term goals, creative projects, and of course, spontaneous desires. It has been almost impossible to keep still long enough to go deeper i...

10/18/2021

JOY, GOOD HUMOR & KRIYA YOGA - "Swami Kriyananda often said that each technique on the path of Kriya Yoga helps us to commune with an aspect of the Divine. The Energization Exercises help us attune to the Power aspect of God. Hong-Sau brings an experience of God as Peace. The Aum technique introduces us to God as Cosmic Vibration and Kriya Yoga helps us commune with God as Bliss..." Read on @ www.ananda.org/blog/joy-good-humor-and-kriya-yoga/

10/06/2021

Ananda is a collective of cultures, races, ethnicities, ages, languages, sexual orientations, and religious backgrounds.
We live in a vibrant, creative, and nurturing environment where individuals can wholeheartedly and freely aspire to reach their spiritual potential. Read on...

Ananda Diversity and Inclusion Council Celebrating the Many Facets of Our Worldwide Community Master has called us to this path of Self-realization from many corners, backgrounds, and walks of life. Ananda is a collective of cultures, races, ethnicities, ages, languages, sexual orientations, and rel...

09/24/2021

In the summer of 2017, I came across Steve Jobs, the authorized, self-titled biography by Walter Isaacson. Up until that time, I had never read a book that big. The size of the book was formidable but to my surprise, Jobs’ life and Isaacson’s writing were quite captivating. Not only did I read t...

09/24/2021

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Your soul–the essence of your being, consists of pure bliss (sat-chid-ananda), as the great Masters teach us. But do you feel this bliss right now? Probably not. Instead, we all suffer, go through hard times, and have lives that can be amazingly tough. Why is that? How can that be? It seems impossible, given the inherent bliss of our natures. Read on www.ananda.org/blog/the-magnificent-bird-of-paradise/

08/23/2021

SPIRITUAL RENEWAL EVERY DAY! The best thing would be if spiritual renewal every day could feel like a continuous holiday. Wouldn’t you be up for a never-ending spiritual holiday? If you are, pack your inner suitcases and get ready. It’s time to GO! Read on @
https://www.ananda.org/blog/spiritual-renewal-every-day/

08/10/2021

"Yoga means union. Etymologically, it is connected to the English word yoke. Yoga means union with God, or, union of the little, ego-self with the divine Self, the infinite Spirit," explains the great yoga master Paramhansa Yogananda. To achieve this union there are many practices, beliefs, paths, a...