A. People are not in search of the truth, they only search for peace and happiness. When they get it, they are satisfied and they settle there. Peace and happiness can be felt and experienced. All of creation wants happiness. So spirituality gives us what we are seeking. Truth has no words. It is only…
We have decisions to make daily. Some are small decisions and some can be life-changing. It could be to relocate your family and career. It may be a big financial decision. It could even be the biggest decision of going away from God or going toward God. Your whole life has to change if it…
Many rich and powerful people take up the time of spiritual Masters, but they may not receive grace. Many men take advantage of the physical bodies of women, yet do not receive any love from their hearts. Some rich people go to stores and take things without paying, even though they can afford it. Some…
My spiritual Master used to love lying on a hammock by the ocean. He would watch and listen to the waves and drink fresh coconut water, just hanging and swaying, with no worries. We, too, should experience lying down on the hammock made by God—enjoying the waves of life, drinking the coconut water of love…
Walking barefoot on the sand at the beach is good for our ankles and our balance. We leave our footprints in the sand, but the water comes and goes and erases our footprints. They are temporary. It is the same for all the impressions we leave in life. Yet the footprints of sages and saints…
To become a U.S. Navy Seal, a person has to undergo intense training and pass numerous tests. If the training was easy, everyone could become a Seal. This career is for a chosen few. Similarly, in life, those who want to grow spiritually cannot do so by desiring an easy life. Someone, or something, has…
In 2012, I was traveling with my spiritual Master and, everywhere we went, He was asked about the end of the world according to the Mayan culture. My Master even wrote a book titled, 2012. In movies and TV shows, many stories are based on prophesies. Someone who can talk to God and predict the…
I saw peace in the lives of spiritual Masters. Many were given names that ended in Ananda, which means, “peace and bliss.” My life has been a roller-coaster ride. How could I get peace? I thought I could experience it by sitting in silence and by staying away from situations that disturbed my peace. I…
At the end of Jackie Chan movies, they show all the bloopers that took place during the making of the movies. These make us laugh. Today many movies have copied that. Even sports bloopers make us laugh. In Shaqtin’ A Fool videos on nba.com, we enjoy the basketball bloopers. I only wish I had a…
The power companies in California have faulty wiring. High winds, which can cause sparks in the power lines, can set fires. People who have blocked arteries can end up with heart attacks. Many places remove wax from our ears so we do not end up with a faulty connection when listening. The misery of humanity…
A person may be very hard-working and honest yet not get worldly success while a person who is not as hard-working, but who has talents, may be more successful. It does not seem fair. We feel unlucky and that God is not on our side. We feel our actions should reward us in a just…
If you tell people that God talks to you, they will think you are crazy. Others will think you are talking to God but the mind is playing tricks on you. God tests you to see your obedience, your love and focus, whether you have the patience to wait for the answers and the correct…