Colour meditation

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The esoteric sciences talk about the seven cosmic rays of colour. Theses rays are said to permeate from the cosmic white light, which is the light or source of all creation. This cosmic white light, flows through the universe and permeates all reality by dispersing energy via the seven colour rays. Science says that colour …

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Evenness of breath brings equality consciousness – Shiva Sutra 3.22

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This ancient and mysterious text called the Shiva Sutra, (The Aphorisms of Shiva) comprises of teachings from the late 8th century, as revealed by the sage Vasugupta, which came out of the region now known as Kashmir in northern India. Forming the backbone of a Advaita or non dualistic philosophy called Kashmir Shaivism, this text …

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A Contemplation on Interfaith Dialogue

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Imagine if the Creator, whatever that means to you, stood looking out over the lake of creation. It’s calm deep waters where completely still. The Creator thought, “I wish to seed my creation with the knowledge to find truth and wisdom and understand my creation and guide my creation back to me.” The Creator reached …

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Quote by Paramahamsa Yogananda

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“You may control a mad elephant; You may shut the mouth of the bear and the tiger; Ride the lion and play with the cobra; By alchemy you may learn your livelihood; You may wander through the universe incognito; Make vassals of the gods; be ever youthful; You may walk in water and live in …

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Investigation of the Truth

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One day the Buddha gave a discourse to a group of his disciples. One of his students, Venerable Sariputta had been listening, and the Buddha asked him, “Sariputta, do yo believe what I’ve been telling you?” Sariputta replied, “I still don’t believe you master.” The Buddha was pleased with this answer and replied, “This is …

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Swami Muktananda from ‘Where are you going?’

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Everything you seek in this world is within you. Supreme joy blazes inside. But it is not enough merely to have an intellectual understanding of this. You have to go deep inside. The heart is the true house of God. It is the seat of happiness, the abode of unending love. Go there Swami Muktananda …

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Quote from John Muir

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Seeing the unity of life: “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.” – John Muir

The Simple Feeling of Being Part 2

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There is a necessity in life to give away or use energy to create something. Otherwise nothing would happen. This is how the world turns, but sometimes we unconsciously give away to much of our essence or energy when we engage in the world. When we go about creating something, such as in our work …

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Our Power to Manifest

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Despite your thoughts on the creative powers in the universe, we can all agree that in this physical world, things only happen when we make them happen. If I want to write this blog for example, I have an idea, get the inspiration, find the time to sit down, and write it. In the same …

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The Wish Fulfilling Tree

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There once was a man who kept wondering from one place to another. One day he came to a forest, the day was hot and the sun was high in the sky, so he sat down under a glorious tree in the shade. Soon he began to cool down and he felt himself becoming calm. …

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