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Wisdom Story: Is your life part of “Club 99″? Read to find out more?

March 5, 2013 – 10:26 AM | No Comment | 976 views
Wisdom Story: Is your life part of “Club 99″? Read to find out more?

Once upon a time, there lived a King who, despite his luxurious lifestyle, was neither happy nor content.
One day, the King came upon a servant who was singing happily while he worked. This fascinated the …

Wisdom Story: Lessons from a Tea Cup

February 22, 2013 – 10:37 AM | No Comment | 646 views
Wisdom Story: Lessons from a Tea Cup

Author: Sachinandan Swami
Once there was a young man, rather immature in his life, but ready to learn. He had a strong liking for antiques and was always eager to visit the different antique stores during …

Top 6 benefits of Spiritualizing your busy life and HOW?

February 18, 2013 – 12:27 PM | No Comment | 830 views
Top 6 benefits of Spiritualizing your busy life and HOW?

Author: Stephen Knapp
How to spiritualize our lives is easier to explain than why, especially when we are so busy with numerous responsibilities or goals that we face everyday. After all, if we are already so …

Making Impossible Possible

February 1, 2013 – 10:52 AM | No Comment | 823 views
Making Impossible Possible

Author: VenuGopal Acharya
“Impossible is a word found in the dictionary of fools,” declared the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. While most popular lifestyle leaders encourage their followers to believe in this maxim, albeit to achieve a …

Will the world really end in 2012?

December 17, 2012 – 6:13 PM | One Comment | 1,376 views
Will the world really end in 2012?

There is a great deal of propaganda afoot that something dramatic will happen in 2012 and maybe the world will end…
We have information from the Vedic scriptures about the nature of this material world. Very …

Why is peace elusive?

December 14, 2012 – 1:30 PM | No Comment | 1,473 views
Why is peace elusive?

Author: Vraja Bihari dasa
“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”- Buddha
In the 1960’s American kids were promised that science is advancing at such a rapid pace that three decades down the line people …

Prasada: The Power of Sacred Food

November 22, 2012 – 9:15 AM | No Comment | 626 views
Prasada: The Power of Sacred Food

Author: Stephen Knapp
On the spiritual path those that are most inclined to lead a peaceful existence that respects the value of all life often adopts the vegetarian lifestyle. It is in accordance with the yogic …

Cereal Killer

October 31, 2012 – 11:30 PM | No Comment | 1,003 views
Cereal Killer

What do you like for breakfast? Aloo paratha with dahi/lassi, kachori/samosa aloo tikki; or poha, puri bhaaji, khichadi, moori kismis chiwda; or idli sambar/chutney, dosai, vadai, pongal, bise bele bhaath the list goes on and on.
If …

Natural Disasters: Where is God in All of This?

October 30, 2012 – 10:47 AM | No Comment | 4,412 views
Natural Disasters: Where is God in All of This?

As we look around the world, or watch and read the news, practically everywhere is affected by some kind of natural disaster. Floods are displacing millions of people, forest fires are destroying thousands of acres …

Positive alternatives for youth

October 25, 2012 – 12:52 PM | No Comment | 717 views
Positive alternatives for youth

“What lies before us and what lies behind us are small matters compared to what lies within us.
And when we bring what is within us, out into the world, miracles happen” – Henry David …