A wonderful metaphor: A young woman went to her mother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know how she was going to make it and wanted to give up.  She was tired of fighting and struggling.  It seemed as one problem was solved, a…

  I wish for you… Comfort on difficult days, Smiles when sadness intrudes, Rainbows to follow the clouds, Laughter to kiss your lips, Sunsets to warm your heart, Gentle hugs when spirits sag, Friendships to brighten your being, Beauty for your eyes to see, Confidence for when you doubt, Faith so that you can believe,…

Life is quite simple when we live from our heart. Have you noticed that it is difficult, if not impossible to have a relationship with someone in your head? All relationships requires love, care and encouragement to grow and thrive. True communication requires being present and active listening. We all need nurturing. We are like…

Today, March 9th, is a unique day.    On March 9, 1936, Sri Yukteswar entered mahasamadhi, a God, illumined master’s conscious exit from the body at the time of physical death.  Sri Yukteswar was the beloved guru of Paramahansa Yogananda. “The root of pain is egoistic actions, which (being based on delusions) lead to misery.” “As man…

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