by Satinder | Feb 29, 2016 | Happiness Inc., Poetry Unlimited, Practical Spirituality, Quotable Quotes and Stories, Who Am I? |
The Path. The Pointers. The Paradox After paradoxically searching for something which is essentially our very own nature (svarūpa) or trying to become what we already are, one gradually realizes that one needs to do very little in the realm of self-realization. ना...
by Satinder | Feb 21, 2016 | Happiness Inc., Practical Spirituality, Quotable Quotes and Stories |
HAPPINESS = SUCCESS Many people think that they will be happy once they become successful. They keep on living in the ‘waiting-mode,’ rehearsing life and not truly living. The algorithm of success actually works the other way: When you are happy, you will be...
by Satinder | Feb 19, 2016 | Happiness Inc., Practical Spirituality, Who Am I? |
KNOW THYSELF: PUT AN END TO ALL YOUR STRUGGLES All struggles are born out of the desire to become somebody else. The desire to become somebody else is born out of self non-acceptance. And self-non-acceptance is born out of ignorance about the intrinsic fullness of our...
by Satinder | Feb 13, 2016 | Happiness Inc., Practical Spirituality, Who Am I? |
NO WAVE. NO OCEAN. WATER ONLY! Once upon a time, a tiny wave felt inadequate and insecure. It felt daunted confronting the vast expanse of the ocean. It used to get splashed by other bigger, stronger waves all the time. It wanted to matter, to count, to make a...
by Satinder | Feb 10, 2016 | Happiness Inc., Practical Spirituality, Quotable Quotes and Stories, Who Am I? |
TWO BIRDS ON A TREE WHO AM I?[1] When a question is asked, “Who Am I?” what does the word ‘I’ refer to? The word ‘I’ can be used in three different senses. It can refer to: 1) the body-mind complex, or 2) the ego (ahaṅkāra) or 3) the self (ātmā) A clear...
by Satinder | Feb 9, 2016 | Happiness Inc., Poetry Unlimited, Practical Spirituality |
LOVE: THE BEST MEDICINE! A wise physician once said the best medicine for humans is love. Someone asked, “What if it does not work?” The physician smiled and said, “Increase the dosage!” Grace Notes: Generally, when we hear the word love,...
by Satinder | Feb 8, 2016 | Poetry Unlimited, Practical Spirituality, Quotable Quotes and Stories |
LIFE LESSONS FROM FLUTE Rumi, a Persian poet, says that our greatest longing (arzou) is to return to our roots, to return home, to unite with the highest within. He opens his greatest masterpiece, Mathnawî-yé Ma`nawî, which means “Rhyming Couplets of Deep Spiritual...
by Satinder | Feb 3, 2016 | Happiness Inc., Practical Spirituality, Who Am I? |
Cut-and-Paste Spirituality! Internet has brought many boons–it has provided us with an easy access to information; through better connectivity, it has redefined our social outreach–we can now be friends with people we may possibly never meet and post what...
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