
Love and Reflections on Prayer
"Whatever I do, I do with the greatest love that I have in me." -Paramahansa Yogananda Over the past few months I have learned how to...

Sifting to the Eternal
Eventually that which obscures the truth is removed. Truth lives forever. Falsities eventually die. To the animal everything is true....

Yoga as a Practical Path
"Yoga" signifies many things: Higher states of consciousness that differ from our everyday waking life; a higher state of being; knowing...

It is Not Mine to Keep
When there is pain and unrest, looking inside and being with it, I see what I yearn for. I ask about that yearning, and eventually, point...

The First Mark
I am itching to create But there's a boulder in my way. Who put it there? The one who is distracting her Self. I sit alone more than I...

Fall away
"Autumnal Equinox" is approaching. The farmer says it's time to "harvest" crops, once seeds. Some say, in the same way, it's time to...

Self-generating Love
The year was 2000 when I really began looking inward. Journaling since I was around eight-years-old wasn't the same as what I would...

The Dark; The Delicate
Mending the heart is a delicate process. Over two weeks, I witnessed the contents and structure of my heart demolished and rebuilt. ...

The Purpose of Pain
When we say someone has a "tender heart" it is meant as a good thing. When I have a tender muscle, it hurts. A tender heart must be...

Shutting Out
I wanted to shut out the world and say, "Never, No, I will not." I wanted to close my heart to one idea And open it to another, and say,...