Guru G: (reading question) In a post you made yesterday about a Good Zen article, it concludes that even if you make the slightest effort to reach enlightenment you will never reach it. It is like trying to hold space in your hands. There are a lot of masters who…
NamasteAnother day is another opportunity for a fresh start with renewed determination. Who says you can't do it ? Let go of the negative mind spin and see it as nothing more but a tired old movie. Get really bored with it and don't give it so much importance.Spend as…
Namaste Practices should be done with Full Attention rather than like a parrot or a record that is mindlessly droning a tone. It affords no help to simply have the droning sound of OM That I AM going on like a background noise.. One does OM That I Am from…
Vilina: Namaste. I was wondering if you could explain a little bit more what it means to hold the center for the ashram and also, what is a root Guru? Guru G: Holding the center means that the Guru has got to remain in balance and hold that Absolute primary…
What is grace: "Benevolence, love, giving," from the Latin gratia, "favor, goodwill." God's power of revealment, anugraha shakti ("kindness, showing favor"), by which souls are awakened to their true, Divine nature. Grace in the unripe stages of the spiritual journey is experienced by the devotee as receiving gifts or boons,…
Crazy Wisdom is used by the Sat Guru to jog one from their mundane mind. The Sat Guru will use whatever tactics are necessary to do this as they are not bound by societal norms. This is why once committed to a particular guru the sadhaka should not judge the…
