In the Bible (New Testament, Book of John, 4:24), Jesus tells us that "God is a Spirit and they that worship Him must worship Him in Spirit and in Truth." What exactly does this mean? According to the late and great Swami Sivananda, "God (Brahman, in Sanskrit) is the Highest, and 'OM' is His Name … Continue reading John 4:24: God is a Spirit
Category: Om Meditation
OM Yoga and Matthew 22:37
In the Bible (New Testament, Matthew 22:37), Jesus (Yeshua, in Hebrew and Aramaic) says that we must "love God with all of our heart, soul, and mind." Great, so how do we do this? According to great sages like Swami Sivananda and Swami Krishnananda, we meditate on the Sacred Syllable OM, which Sivananda calls "the … Continue reading OM Yoga and Matthew 22:37
365 Limitless Verbs
In September of 2019, I finished writing, editing, proofing, and self-publishing my latest book called "365 Limitless Verbs". Until this time, I had written books for limited audiences in some way. However, this book was (and is) designed for all readers, especially all writers. The verbs cited and featured in this book are generally verbs … Continue reading 365 Limitless Verbs
The Kingdom of Heaven, Within
In the King James Version of the Bible (Luke 17:21), Jesus (Yeshua, in Hebrew and Aramaic) says: "Indeed, the Kingdom of God is within you.” So, what does he mean here? Let me give you a simple road map (please see image above). Think of life in terms of existential layers. The outer "layer" is … Continue reading The Kingdom of Heaven, Within
Taking The Middle Path
I am in my 50s now and have seen many things in my lifetime. I have seen and gotten to know monks and ascetics. I have seen and gotten to know business people. I have seen and gotten to know religious people. I have seen and gotten to know atheists and agnostics. I have seen … Continue reading Taking The Middle Path
A Simple Step – Brothers/Sisters
The journey toward non-dual consciousness is not easy, even for the masters. We are all human beings at heart, struggling to venture beyond the impositions of maya and demands of society for the sake and benefit all living beings. One step that I highly recommend, for those of you who chant OM and aspire for … Continue reading A Simple Step – Brothers/Sisters
War Is Only Loss
Without getting into specifics, war is only pain and suffering. In the end, there is only loss. So, let us pray that the USA and Iran find a peaceful solution and not fall into unnecessary war mode. Generally, it is the innocent civilian and low-level military personnel who suffer the most from war-like conflicts. It … Continue reading War Is Only Loss
