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AWARENESS - The Beginning of Self-Discovery

Most of us have been told: “Be aware. Increase your awareness. Awareness is such an important thing. If you are unaware, you will miss life. Only total awareness will bring you peace and happiness, and will help you get rid of…

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Added by Bijay Raut on August 11, 2010 at 3:06am — No Comments

Buddha, Sangha and Dharma

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Spiritual Discovery

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Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramhansa Yogananda

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The Holy Science by Swami Sri Yukteswar

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Added by Bijay Raut on April 26, 2010 at 2:53am — 1 Comment

The Scriptural Commentaries of Lahiri Mahasaya

The Scriptural Commentaries of Yogiraj Sri Sri Shyama Charan Lahiri Mahasaya: Volume 1…

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Added by Bijay Raut on April 26, 2010 at 2:12am — 1 Comment

In Search of Babaji

<“Even a little bit of the practice of Kriya Yoga will save you from dire fears and colossal sufferings.” – Mahavtar Babaji…

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Added by Bijay Raut on April 26, 2010 at 1:30am — 1 Comment

Secret Aspiration - A Poem by Bijay Raut

Secret Aspiration In all vicissitudes, I remain calm and still, I panic not in peril, Nor do I shake in moment’s chill, I aspire not any comfort, Nor do I disdain any pain, For I am not the one who feel these, Nor could these feel me, I aspire you my Lord, For you are that stillness which is in me, I utter no will of my own, For thy will is the cause of all other will, All I want to do is to aspire you, Secretly from the bottom of my heart’s… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on January 29, 2010 at 12:07pm — No Comments

The Integral Yoga by Sri Aurobindo

"To turn to the Divine is the ONLY Truth in Life." - Sri Aurobindo, The Integral Yoga

Integral Yoga: Sri Aurobindo's Teaching & Method of Practice "It is the lesson of life that always in this world everything fails a man - only the Divine does not fail him, if he turns entirely to the Divine. It is not because there is something bad in you that blows fall on you - blows fall on all human beings because they are full of desire… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on January 29, 2010 at 9:00am — No Comments

The Integral Vision by Ken Wilber

The Integral Vision: A Very Short Introduction to the Revolutionary Integral Approach to Life, God, the Universe, and Everything

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Named one of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year 2007. "Philosopher, psychologist, and mystic Wilber delivers on the subtitle's far-reaching promise. . . . Chock full of handsome illustrations and spare, Zen-like diagrams and tables, Wilber's work here is… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on January 24, 2010 at 5:19pm — No Comments

Nonviolent Communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg, Ph.D.

Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is sometimes referred to as compassionate communication. Its purpose is to: 1. create human connections that empower compassionate giving and receiving; 2. create governmental and corporate structures that support compassionate giving and receiving. NVC involves both communication skills that foster compassionate relating and consciousness of the interdependence of our well being and using power with others… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on January 24, 2010 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory

Maslow's hierarchy of needs is a theory in psychology, proposed by Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper A Theory of Human Motivation. Maslow subsequently extended the idea to include his observations of humans' innate curiosity.

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Fig: An interpretation of Maslow's hierarchy of needs, represented as a pyramid with the more basic needs at the bottom. Maslow studied what he called exemplary people such… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on January 22, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments

Back to the Garden

By Eric Allen Bell

I went to the Emergency Room with severe pain in my stomach. While waiting for the results of the tests I was given Morphine and when that did not do the job I was given Dilaudid. I was in pain, a lot of it.

Eventually the doctor came in and said that I needed to go into surgery right away - immediately. My Appendix was extremely swollen and they needed to get it out before it burst. And then… Continue

Added by Eric Allen Bell on January 21, 2010 at 4:10am — No Comments

Aikido - The Art of Peace

The Art of Peace

Morihei Ueshiba

Morihei Ueshiba (1883-1969) was the founder of

Aikido, which can be translated as "The Art of Peace." Morihei Ueshiba is referred to by the practitioners of Aikido as O-Sensei, "The Great Teacher". The following quotations have been compiled from O-Sensei's collected talks, poems,… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on January 15, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment

The link between Mind and Social / Environmental-Issues.

The fast-paced, consumerist lifestyle of Industrial Society is causing exponential rise in psychological problems besides destroying the environment. All issues are interlinked. Our Minds cannot be peaceful when attention-spans are down to nanoseconds, microseconds and milliseconds. Our Minds cannot be peaceful if we destroy Nature.

Industrial Society Destroys Mind and Environment.

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Added by sushil yadav on January 1, 2010 at 10:30pm — 1 Comment

Attitude is Everything by Jeff Keller

Change Your Attitude... And You Change Your Life!

Amazon.com Editorial Reviews This is a "success manual" that gives readers a step by step plan for taking control of their lives and unleashing their incredible potential. The book consists of

12 Lessons:

Your Attitude is Your Window to the World; You're A Human Magnet; Picture Your Way to Success; Make a Commitment and You'll Move Mountains; Turn Your Problems… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on December 31, 2009 at 7:00am — No Comments

Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires by Eshter and Jerry Hicks

http://www.amazon.com/Ask-Given-Learning-Manifest-Desires/dp/1401904599

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Amazon.com Review For almost 20 years Jerry and Esther Hicks have been presenting workshops, producing tapes and writing books to help people create the life they desire. And desire is no small word in this agenda. According to the… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on December 27, 2009 at 2:49pm — No Comments

7 New Ways to Find Happiness - by Deepak Chopra

If you're struggling with how to define your life beyond material goods, Deepak Chopra has seven ways for you to make the shift, once and for all, to a purpose-driven life and authentic happiness. - from Oprah.com

One of the most positive ways to live is to look on every obstacle as a hidden opportunity. This holiday season poses huge challenges for those among us who have lost their jobs or feel financially insecure. Even if you don't… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on December 17, 2009 at 9:41pm — No Comments

When Everything Changes, Change Everything: In a Time of Turmoil, a Pathway to Peace - by Neale Donald Walsch

Neale Donald Walsch is a writer of internationally bestselling books on spirituality and personal development, including the bestseller Conversations with God. His books have sold more than 7.5 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 37 languages.

Amazon.com Editorial Reviews Product Description A dear one has died. Or a romantic relationship has ended. Or a job that was once going to be your career has just… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on December 11, 2009 at 3:37pm — No Comments

LOVE and GOD by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (January 12, 1918 – February 5, 2008), popularly known as the "Guru of the Beatles," introduced the Transcendental Meditation technique (also known as TM) worldwide.

LOVE and GOD Love is the sweet expression of life. It is the supreme content of life. Love is the force of life, powerful and sublime. The flower of life blooms in love and radiates love all around. Life expresses itself through love. The stream… Continue

Added by Bijay Raut on December 4, 2009 at 11:00am — 2 Comments