The Importance of Friendship and Community
Christmas is just around the corner. It’s a special time when friends and community can come together in friendship. Friendship is indeed one of the most profound connections …
Dive into the vast ocean of yoga wisdom and take a journey of self-discovery, a journey that can completely transform your life.
Christmas is just around the corner. It’s a special time when friends and community can come together in friendship. Friendship is indeed one of the most profound connections …
In the material world the sounds that we hear don’t touch us deeply within the core of our heart. There may be some happiness to be found in …
Yoga and meditation are synonymous. They are not two different things. Its not like I’ll go do some yoga then I’ll do some meditation. It is how it …
A talk all about love, the most valuable thing there is! Love is something we all long for. The idea of having a perfect someone is what we …
We all want to be happy and satisfied in our lives. However, no matter how much money we have or possessions or even great relationships, that happiness we …
Everyone is pretty stressed out these days, it is everywhere! Unfortunately, many people have very unhealthy coping mechanisms to try to deal with their stress. Some people will …
Gems of spiritual wisdom exploring asking life’s essential questions, and the rare gifts of human life. Who am I? Why am I here? Why am I suffering? These …
Success. What does that even mean? What’s its definition? This is what we’ll be talking about, the keys to a successful life. It is inseparable from our view …
Join the lovely Gopala dasi from our Adelaide centre for a 3 part series on the journey of self discovery . We may question what is the journey …
What does it mean to be enlightened? How do l know if someone is really enlightened? What are the aspects of the knowledge required to attain it. From …
We all know how important it is to take time out from our busy lifestyles, and take a much needed break ; and have some “Me Time” . …
Deep within the sacred Yoga texts, known as the Vedas , are sacred teachings which can be accessed by seekers of the truth, looking for guidance on living …
The Srimad Bhagavatam, also known as the Bhagavat Purana, contains volumes of spiritual knowledge about the Supreme Person and his devotees. Prahlad Maharaja was only 5 years old …
The practice of meditation can mean a number of different things to different people, and it can also be thought of as being a variety of different practices. …
In our life we have all experienced sorrow and pain, which is very distressing, and reduces our quality of life. Sometimes we can feel that we are living …
Who amongst does not want a long and healthy life? A life that’s rich and fulfilling. Days spent pursuing our passions. According to some researchers this pursuit of …
Opportunities to help us grow in life are everywhere and the yogic precept of svadhyaya or self enquiry helps us find them. Through our practice of yoga …
Delivered as a lecture by His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada on October 6, 1969, at Conway Hall, London, England. Teachings Of The Vedas Ladies and …
The essence of the teachings of yoga scripture and great yoga sages is to encourage as many people in the world as possible to live a life of …
The practice of mantra meditation is very simple. But first let me give you a summary of the science of identity, of which mantra meditation is a part. …
The word yoga means union. For there to be union, there needs to be objects becoming united. The reality of that union can only be as real, true, …
According to the ancient yogic texts the earth is our mother. From the material elements our body is made and these material elements are provided by mother earth. …
You are your body, right? You are chemical in essence … right? At least, that’s what one of America’s most influential scientists claims:
“I am a collection of water, calcium and organic molecules called Carl Sagan. You are a collection of almost identical molecules with a different collective label.” (Carl Sagan, Cosmos [New York: Random House, 1980], p. 127.)
Your meditation questions answered! Does chanting mantras ever get monotonous? Is Aum a mantra? Can mantras be bought and sold? Is chanting a kind of self-hypnosis? Jagad Guru …
Edited from a lecture given by Jagad Guru Siddhaswarupananda on the prayers and teachings of the great transcendental personality, Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, the foremost proponent of Bhakti yoga and …
A flower is by nature soft, sweet and fragrant. So are we. We are tender, sensitive living beings, but due to being covered by layers of material elements …
Money can buy many things, but can it buy happiness? Many of us aspire to live the lifestyles of the rich and famous but are the people we …
The Christmas season is that time of year when we especially cherish peace and goodwill. Peace in the world, in our communities, in our relationships and in our hearts. Great spiritual teachers tell …
Do we work to live or live to work? An international study revealed that people in all income groups, age groups and nationalities are working longer and harder …
There once was a king who had two sons. As the king was nearing the end of his life, he had to decide which of his sons was …
Our journey through life can be compared to traveling through a vast and varied landscape full of all kinds of wonders, enjoyment, dangers, suffering, heartache, light and darkness …
So I’d like to talk a little bit about happiness, our search for happiness. We all strive for happiness in this life. But what we consider happiness varies …
From the time of our birth we are chased by time. The saying “Time is money” has 2 meanings.The meaning of that phrase for someone who is …
Question: I grew up in a relatively poor family and I always envied the movie stars I watched on TV and read about who got whatever they wanted, …
Truth is recognized wherever it is found, in all languages and all cultures… Here are a selection of our favorite insights from cultures and saints around the …
The Greek word Gaia and the Sanskrit word Gau both refer to the earth and to the cow. This pairing of cow and earth in linguistics or …