Zen Koans are awesome! Many of them are simply stating the truth in simple words! :)
▸
Continue Reading
Neem Karoli Baba
Neem Karali Baba was a mystical saint who touched the lives of several well known individuals like Daniel Goleman, Larry Brilliant and Ram Dass (formerly Richard Alpert).
▸
Continue Reading
Lectures on Advaita Vedanta
Awesome videos that explain Advaita Vedanta.
▸
Continue Reading
Atma Shatkam by Adi Shankaracharya
Atma Shatkam by Adi Shankaracharya is a beautiful composition that explains Advaita Vedanta. S P Balasubrahmanyam sang it nicely. A translation by Swami Vivekananda in English is available.
▸
Continue Reading
Thich Nhat Hanh Interview by Winfrey Oprah
Thich Nhat Hanh talks of 'deep listening', 'presence', along with relationship advice for couples.
▸
Continue Reading
The Serenity Prayer
Awesome explanations of the following simple prayer:
"God grant me the SERENITY to accept the things I cannot change, COURAGE to change the things I can, and WISDOM to know the difference. Thy will, not mine be done."
▸
Continue Reading
Mahasi Sayadaw — Mindfulness Instructions
Mahasi Sayadaw used to teach at Tathagata Center, a Buddhist monastery in San Jose. His instructions on practicing mindfulness are clear.
▸
Continue Reading
Who Am I?
A collection of resources that address this question.
▸
Continue Reading
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa Story
An excerpt from The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna (1942) where his meeting with an Advaita Vedanta saint named Totapuri is described. This story sheds some light on the relationship between Bhakti Marga and Jnana Marga.
▸
Continue Reading
Peace Prayer of Saint Francis
An awesome prayer: "Lord, make me an instrument of your peace …"
▸
Continue Reading
Marathon Monks of Mount Hiei
Extraordinary feats of human endurance: 100 successive days of 25-mile runs in hills for seven years. Many of these years have two such periods.
▸
Continue Reading
Ikigai
Ikigai is a japanese word that means 'reason for being'.