In our fast-paced world, finding moments of peace and inner strength can feel like an uphill battle. Eknath Easwaran’s insightful book, “Meditation: A Simple 8-Point Program for Translating Spiritual Ideals into Daily Life,” offers a practical guide to navigating this very challenge. About the Author – Meditation: A Simple 8-Point Program Easwaran, a scholar of … Read more
“Man’s Search for Meaning,” written by Viktor E. Frankl, is a seminal work that delves deep into the human psyche, exploring themes of suffering, hope, and the quest for purpose. Frankl, a psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor, draws on his harrowing experiences in Nazi concentration camps and his professional expertise to present a compelling narrative that intertwines … Read more
Jiddu Krishnamurti, a 20th Century’s most influential philosopher, speaker, writer and spiritual teacher, left behind a profound legacy through his extensive writings and teachings. Among his works, “The Beauty of Life: Krishnamurti’s Journal” stands out as a reflective journey through various stages of his life. It serves as a window into his inner world, offering … Read more
John of Ruysbroeck, a 14th-century Flemish mystic, remains a towering figure in the landscape of Christian spirituality. Yet, his profound ideas haven’t reached as wide an audience as they deserve. Thankfully, Evelyn Underhill, a renowned scholar of mysticism herself, bridges this gap with her insightful biography, “Ruysbroeck by Evelyn Underhill.” This blog delves into the … Read more
In a world overflowing with distractions, our ability to focus has become the ultimate superpower. Daniel Goleman, the renowned psychologist and author of the groundbreaking “Emotional Intelligence,” tackles this critical skill in his book “Focus: The Hidden Driver of Excellence.” This blog delves into the core concepts of the book, offering a comprehensive review and … Read more
Saint Therese of Lisieux, also known as Saint Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, captivates readers with her profound spiritual journey documented in “The Autobiography of Saint Therese of Lisieux: The Story of a Soul Translated by John Beevers”. This spiritual classic, penned by Saint Thérèse herself, offers profound insights into her … Read more
The Bhagavad Gita, also known as the Song of God, is a sacred Hindu text embedded within the epic Mahabharata. Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2, titled “Sankhya Yoga” or “Transcendental Knowledge”, forms the philosophical foundation of the entire Gita. It delves into profound questions of existence, duty, and the immortal soul. In this chapter, Lord Krishna … Read more
Mother Teresa, a name synonymous with compassion and service, offers a unique perspective on spirituality in her book, “Everything Starts from Prayer”. Compiled by Anthony Stern, this collection of meditations transcends religious boundaries, offering profound wisdom of this beloved figure, revealing insights into the transformative power of prayer across diverse faiths, or even those without. … Read more
Rabindranath Tagore, a name synonymous with Bengali literature and the first Asian Nobel laureate, gifted the world with a timeless masterpiece – Gitanjali, meaning “Song Offerings”. This collection of poems, originally written in Bengali, captures the profound conversations between Tagore and God. The simplicity of Tagore’s language allows hope and the possibility of conversing with … Read more
“The Hunger of the Soul” by Nancy Pope Mayorga is a captivating exploration of the human spirit’s quest for meaning and fulfillment. This spiritual diary chronicles her intimate journey from 1948 to 1980, offering a fascinating glimpse into the inner experiences, profound struggles, and sublime ecstasies of a Vedantist and disciple of Swami Prabhavananda. In … Read more
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