In Mexico City there is a shortage of water, as the lakes have dried up. In the outskirts of the city, people can spend about 20% of their income and buy water from trucks. There is enough rainfall, yet they do not know how to harness the water. Most is wasted. Similarly, so much grace…
In the Disney movie, “The Lion King,” the circle of life is mentioned. We are all connected in this circle. Those who want to live a selfish life do not believe in this connection. As your understanding grows, you will see that the connection is neither circular nor linear. It is nothing but perfect harmony.…
The mobile app, FaceApp, shows us how we might look when we get old. Those who are happy with their current looks, would like to look the same permanently. Many are already planning the parts to have fixed by plastic surgeons. If I uplift my face, will it will also uplift my soul? I look…
When the parents of a boxer are watching their child fight in the ring, they can send love, prayers, and blessings. They are watching their child get beaten up, yet they cannot do anything. They feel more pain in their hearts than the physical pain felt by the child. They are helpless, as the child…
Some people give up easily and love using this phrase, “In my next life.” I was talking to someone about silence, and he said that he would practice silence in his next life. If someone is not a great athlete, he will say he wants to become one in his next life. Some women tell…
Today we celebrate and give gratitude to all those who have influenced our lives. Not just for the spiritual teachers, but for anything taught to us. One of my Masters is movies. They show lots of lessons I have to learn. Even with having many Masters and many teachings, there are still so many imperfections…
I saw a movie based on a teacher’s life. Having everything, he gave it all up for the education of the poor. He even lost the girl he wanted to marry. His success came from the success of his students. The hurdles he faced made the journey more challenging. So, did he do it for…
We all have different points of view, so we . Truth is one, debates about it are many. Ignorance can be debated but wisdom cannot be described. Those fortunate few thousands who have realized the truth do not debate it. When two realized souls meet, they just gaze at each other. No words are needed,…
You can stop many things but not time. On the other hand, when you go into the depths within, there is no time nor space. Time is an illusion like everything else. We still need it to deal in worldly matters. There are those who worship time and others think time is their servant. Time…
We think we need a good mind to understand things. It really all starts from the heart. The seeker wants to understand because there comes a yearning from the heart. He looks for a guide to turn the yearning to knowledge. The guide helps the seeker look within and convert the knowledge to experience. Once…
When we are in a rhythm, everything just flows. In business, sports, music, and many other fields, once momentum is built, it feels like nothing can stop the flow. Sometimes, the momentum of thought is so wonderful and instant you cannot type fast enough. These moments come fleetingly, and we must maximize them. A poet…
There are many answers to the question, “What is our greatest quality?” However, the root of all the answers is our ability to love. If we are not capable of love, then we have no quality at all. This greatest quality is within us, as we have been created by the One who is the…