Renewal of the “self” where the “self” can be an individual, a family, an organization, a city, or a nation, can happen only when the “self” embraces the new situation and discards the old. A serpent renews itself by discarding … Continue reading RENEWAL
The highest form of action is a selfless and desireless action, with no focus on the outcome and complete detachment from a feeling of ownership toward the fruits of action. This is advocated in many spiritual paths as a means … Continue reading HIGHEST FORM OF ACTION
“Order in society can come about only through contentment.” This is the message conveyed by Lao Tzu in the third verse of Tao Te Ching. Continue reading ORDER IN CONTENTMENT – THE WAY OF THE TAO
The Way of the Tao The Mystic Sage knows there is ugliness in beauty For what is beautiful is always in relation to ugliness The Mystic Sage recognizes the evil in goodness For nothing can be good without the presence … Continue reading THE PARADOX OF UNITY IN DUALITY
The Way of the Tao Continue reading MYSTERIOUS WAYS!
When we surrender our lower self – our ego – we not only gain the presence of the divine source, but also feel secure as expressed beautifully as a poem by Rumi. Continue reading AN OCEAN WOOING A DROP
My heart was beating fast as I dialed the number. It rang five times before it was picked up. It got disconnected. I dialed again. This time it was picked up the first time. A familiar voice from long ago … Continue reading ACCEPTANCE, LETTING GO, AND TREASURING TIME – LIFE LESSONS FROM A NONAGENARIAN
When we are led by our inner spirit, work is not just a job or a chore to be completed. The universe gives us indications or cues, that we are being led by our inner spirit. We begin to feel … Continue reading LED BY OUR INNER SPIRIT
Personal growth is a natural process of expansion, evolution and maturing. Resisting this natural process leaves us unfulfilled despite the external activities we indulge in. Becoming aware of our habits and limitations of our perceptions, commitment to personal growth, learning … Continue reading KEY STEPS FOR PERSONAL GROWTH AND MASTERY
A well educated man once went to a Zen master to acquire understanding of Zen. After greeting him, the master instructed the visitor to be seated and proceeded to pour him a cup of tea. The cup was filled, and … Continue reading THE ART OF LEARNING
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