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- Let Endurance Be Your Watchword in the Yogic Endeavour - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2025 from santosh krinskySuccessful people, in whatever field, tend to highlight their ability to keep going. They indicate that no matter how many times one falls, one must get up, or in the local vernacular, ‘keep on keeping on’. Reactiveness, an inability to hold one’s peace under provocation, is considered to be a ...
Views: 1 - Peace and Faith in the Divine Action Through a Shift in Standpoint from the Ego-Standpoint to the Divine Standpoint - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2025 from santosh krinskyThe individual in the surface ego-personality, measures everything that happens from his own unique individual perspective. This includes judgments based on perceived benefit to the individual. He wants to achieve certain results, obtain positive responses, and minimize or eliminate pain, ...
Views: 12 - Inner Peace Is the Foundation and Basis for Spiritual Growth - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2025 from santosh krinskyWhen the spiritual seeker begins to recognise all of the difficulties and obstacles in his own external being, and understands the need to reduce and remove these obstacles if there is to be any permanent and major progress, he may begin by struggling with the desires, the movements that arise, ...
Views: 16 - The Spiritual Seeker Needs to Live Within His Own Spiritual Atmosphere Not Dependent on Outer Circumstances - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2025 from santosh krinskyWhen an individual takes up spiritual practice, he naturally will try to find a space that is calm and quiet to aid his contemplation, aspiration or devotion. The hustle and bustle of the external life is distracting to the concentration and all of the noise, and all of the pressures of that ...
Views: 18 - THE ALMIGHTY SELF - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2025 from William CottringerTHE ALMIGHTY SELF by Bill Cottringer Today I am graduating into my second year of my ninth decade of living life. So, I think I will venture down this rabbit hole for some profound insights into life, at least as far down the rabbit hole my current brain power will allow me to tiptoe. ...
Views: 23 - Wisdom of Ovid - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2025 from Scott & Stephen PetulloHorace (December 8, 65 BC – November 27, 8 BC), was an ancient Roman poet renowned for his lyric poetry and satires. His works, including blend wit, wisdom, and reflections on human nature, offering timeless insights into living a balanced and virtuous life. A leading poet under Emperor ...
Views: 23 - The Power of a Quiet Mind - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2025 from santosh krinskyModern civilization puts a premium on the mental process. We educate our children with a focus on the mind. We want them to learn verbal skills, reading skills, logical skills and measure them on their abilities in these areas with various forms of standardized tests by which we then classify ...
Views: 26 - Master Energy Healer Tiffany Cohen is Helping Clients Transform From the Inside Out - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2025 from Hazel SansburyTiffany Cohen’s story began in the corporate world, where success came with the usual accolades, but not with fulfillment. Deep within, she knew her purpose was far greater. Trading business suits for spiritual tools, she stepped into her true path as a Master Energy Healer and ...
Views: 41 - A Prayer of Aspiration, Consecration and Peaceful Receptivity to the Divine Impulsion in Life - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2025 from santosh krinskyAs long as we focus on outer circumstances and involve ourselves in them, we are participating in what some have called the “illusory” life of the world. The world is not illusory in an ultimate sense, since it is a manifestation of the Divine consciousness, but it is illusory in the sense that ...
Views: 59 - Wisdom of Democritus - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2025 from Scott & Stephen PetulloDemocritus ( 460 – 370 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher from Abdera. He is famous for an atomic theory of the universe. Democritus wrote extensively on many subjects including poetry, military tactics, harmony, and Babylonian theology. His original work didn’t survive, but many second-hand ...
Views: 62 - Wisdom of Dante Alighieri - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2025 from Scott & Stephen PetulloDante Alighieri (May 1265 – September 14, 1321), was an Italian philosopher, poet, and writer. He was influential in establishing Italy’s literature and is considered one of the world’s greatest literary legends. He is most known for his portrayals of Heaven and Hell. Below we list some ...
Views: 69 - Wisdom of Desiderius Erasmus - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2024 from Scott & Stephen PetulloDesiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (October 28th, 1466 – July 12th 1536) was a Dutch Christian humanist, Catholic theologian, educationalist, satirist, and philosopher. He is regarded as one of the most influential thinkers of the Northern Renaissance and a major figure of Dutch and Western ...
Views: 173 - Wisdom of Sir Thomas More - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2024 from Scott & Stephen PetulloSir Thomas More (February 7th, 1478 – July 6th, 1535), honored in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, author, social philosopher, amateur theologian, statesman, and Renaissance humanist. More opposed the Protestant Reformation and Henry VIII's separation ...
Views: 198 - Wisdom of Sir Thomas More - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2024 from Scott & Stephen PetulloSir Thomas More (February 7th, 1478 – July 6th, 1535), honored in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, author, social philosopher, amateur theologian, statesman, and Renaissance humanist. More opposed the Protestant Reformation and Henry VIII's separation ...
Views: 208 - QuickBooks Enterprise Support (+1-888-705-5698) Phone Number | QuickBooks Support Phone Number - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2024 from John SteinbeckAnother prominent feature of the QuickBooks Enterprise Support Phone Number unit is the QuickBooks Enterprise Community which offers a range of solutions and advices to the customers. The QuickBooks Enterprise community is an inter-woven web of customers and experts who provide help to other ...
Views: 250 - Reconnect with Nature, Embrace Luxury at Farmhouses Islamabad - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2024 from Perfect Home DefenseIn the heart of Pakistan's capital city, Islamabad, lies a serene oasis that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and luxurious living. Farmhouses Islamabad is a haven for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and reconnect with nature's splendor. Luxury Meets ...
Views: 251 - Wisdom of John Stuart Mill - by Submitted on May 20, 2024 from Scott & Stephen PetulloJohn Stuart Mill (May 20, 1806 – May 7, 1873) was an English economist, philosopher, politician and civil servant. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy called him "the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century." He greatly influenced classical liberalism and ...
Views: 261 - Wisdom of Elizabeth Taylor - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2024 from Scott & Stephen PetulloElizabeth Taylor (February 27th, 1932 – March 23rd, 2011) was a British-American actress. She was one of the most popular stars of Hollywood in the 1950s, became the world's highest paid movie star in the 1960s, and remained a well-known public figure. Taylor was one of the first ...
Views: 320 - Enemies of Truth - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2024 from William CottringerEnemies of Truth by William Cottringer, Ph.D. Truth is like the beauty of a great sculpture—all that is left when you can’t take away, add, or change anything more. ~Anonymous. At times there seem to be more enemies of truth than friends. If you are a real truth seeker, here are ...
Views: 335 - Wise words from Baron de Montesquieu - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2024 from Scott & Stephen PetulloBaron de Montesquieu (January 18, 1689 – February 10 1755), was a French historian, judge, and political philosopher. He originated the theory of separation of powers, fought against despotism, and greatly influenced the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. He was the most ...
Views: 309 - Discovering the World of Cannabis Vaporizers: A Guide to Self-Improvement - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2024 from Hazel SansburyIn the modern world, we're always looking for ways to live healthier and happier lives. This search often leads us to new tools and habits that promise a better version of ourselves. Among these, cannabis vaporizers have gained popularity, especially for those seeking a safer alternative to ...
Views: 321 - A Guide to iOS App Development - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2024 from Mahipal NehraUnlock your potential in iOS app development with our expertly crafted guide, offering step-by-step instructions and valuable insights to create cutting-edge applications In the ever-evolving landscape of mobile app development, iOS continues to be a prominent platform that captures the ...
Views: 326 - Bhagavad Gita 5.19, a verse from the ancient Hindu scripture - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2024 from juliana foleyThis verse translates to The humble sages, by virtue of true knowledge, see with equal vision a learned and gentle brahmin, a cow, an elephant, a dog and a dog-eater. These words have resonated deeply within me as they emphasize the importance of seeing beyond external differences and treating ...
Views: 315 - How to Become a Freelancer: Your Guide to Success - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2024 from Mahipal NehraHow to Become a Freelancer? Learn the essential steps and strategies to become a successful freelancer through our comprehensive guide The gig economy is on the rise, and the opportunities for freelancers are vast and varied. Whether you're looking to escape the constraints of a traditional ...
Views: 333 - Karma Or Bhakti - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2024 from juliana foleyKarma or Bhakti is doing activities without any expectation of reward and surrendering their results to God. It is the highest form of spirituality. There are three types of activities: dharma, vaidika and laukika karma. Dharma includes the prescribed duties like Sandhyavandana, Tarpana etc.; ...
Views: 315 - Wisdom of Goldie Hawn - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2023 from Scott & Stephen PetulloGoldie Hawn (born November 21st, 1945) is an American actress, producer, dancer, and singer. She rose to fame on the sketch comedy program Laugh-In (1968–1970). She received the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for Cactus Flower (1969) and has appeared in many ...
Views: 355 - Why Are Suits Masculine? Unveiling the History and Evolution of Men's Formal Attire - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2023 from Wajahat AliIntroduction Suits, the quintessential attire https://customracingwear.com/ of formal and professional settings, have long been associated with masculinity. Their crisp lines, structured silhouette, and traditional colors have become emblematic of the modern man's wardrobe. But why are suits ...
Views: 381 - The Path from Nobody to Somebody - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2023 from William CottringerThe Path from Nobody to Somebody by Bill Cottringer "Be a somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody." ~anonymous. Sometimes without being aware of it, or at least not fully knowing the details, we are all searching for a path to help us go from being a nobody to become a ...
Views: 395 - Prime Pieces of Advice for First-Time Pilgrims - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2023 from sitara GullUmrah is a consecrated excursion and a resource for Muslims to achieve divine power and excavate their relationship with the Almighty Allah. It is essential to attain a broad understanding of carrying out these substantial religious rites before departure. Numerous travel agencies around the ...
Views: 390 - Your True Lasting State of Happiness - by Submitted on May 16, 2023 from Maetreyii Ma NolanWhat do people want, really want? They want to be happy. Everyone loves their life. They want to find happiness, find expression, find love, find joy. This desire for happiness is universal. The desire to live and the fear of death are shared by all human beings and most living beings. This ...
Views: 405 - Seven Crossroads - by Submitted on May 01, 2023 from William CottringerSeven Crossroads by Bill Cottringer “If you come to a fork in the road, take it.” ~Yogi Berra. Self-consciousness compellingly temps us into falsely believing we have a unique identity as “I, me, and myself,” which is a stand-alone person distinctly separated and different from ...
Views: 479 - Dharma and the Path to Harmony - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2023 from Maetreyii Ma NolanWhen you move on the path of dharma, you move in harmony with your own nature and with the essential nature of all beings. Can you feel those moments when your thoughts, words, and deeds are in harmony with life? When you sense such harmony, such alignment, then you are truly following ...
Views: 490 - Two Illusions That Spoil Reality - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2023 from William CottringerTwo Illusions That Spoil Reality by Bill Cottringer “Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.” ~Søren Kierkegaard. There are two persistent and compelling illusions that help spoil Kierkegaard’s version of reality. These are: (1) the strongly sensed ...
Views: 493 - The Power of Gratitude in the Elangomat System of the Order of the Arrow - by Submitted on May 10, 2023 from LEON GRANTThe Elangomat system is an integral part of the Order of the Arrow program. The Elangomat system in the Order of the Arrow is designed to help new members of the program feel welcomed, supported, and encouraged throughout their journey. One of the key values of the Elangomat system is ...
Views: 442 - Wisdom of Arthur Schopenhauer - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2023 from Scott & Stephen PetulloArthur Schopenhauer (February 22, 1788 – September 21 1860) was a German philosopher and is best known for his book The World as Will and Representation. He was one of the first in Western philosophy to share and affirm significant tenets of Indian philosophy. His work didn’t attract ...
Views: 421 - Peace of Mind - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2023 from William CottringerPeace of Mind by Bill Cottringer “When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there.” ~George Harrison. The amount of peace of mind we have, like happiness, contentment and other states of mind, depends largely on who we define the concept. It may ...
Views: 489 - A Simple Method to Achieve Peace and Silence in the Mind - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2023 from santosh krinskyThere are a number of proven methods for achieving peace and silence in the mind. Some are more arduous than others. The more one works at it, the more inward pressure one asserts to try to achieve this status, the greater the intrusions that force themselves on the mind. This is the result of a ...
Views: 447 - The Strength in Stillness - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2023 from santosh krinskyWe live in a world that prizes action and that continually impinges upon us with various information feeds and input from all directions. Quiet and stillness, the ability to remain calm without agitation or upset, the ability to achieve true peace in the mind, in the vital and nervous being and ...
Views: 404 - Calmness Belongs to the Strong — Quietude Is the Basis of True Power - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2023 from santosh krinskyIn today’s world we are confronted by politicians and business leaders who act aggressively, beat their chests, berate others, bully and otherwise exhibit behavior that proclaims “might is right” and therefore, due to their financial power or physical strength, they have the right to control ...
Views: 408 - The Necessity for Quietude of the Vital Nature - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2023 from santosh krinskyThere can be no permanent settlement of peace in the mind if the vital nature has not also attained quiet and peace. Many people take this as a reason to abandon active life and involvement in society and the world-at-large; yet, this is not a solution. The vital nature is very much driven by ...
Views: 387 - Steps Toward Achieving a Calm Mind - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2023 from santosh krinskyEverything comes to the seeker based on his ability to tune his focus and maintain that focus in an unwavering manner over time. Sri Aurobindo, in his book The Mother, sets forth the methodology as “aspiration, rejection, surrender”. Aspiration is the will from the depth of the being to achieve ...
Views: 435 - What Does It Mean to ‘Be Calm’ in the Mind - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2023 from santosh krinskyAttaining a deep inner peace in the being is a process that can begin wherever an individual current is in their inner life. For someone just starting out, there is no expectation of some sudden miraculous silencing of the mind (although of course, it is possible). Rather, the initial attempts ...
Views: 411 - Developing and Integrating Calm and Peace in the Being - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2023 from santosh krinskyIf we remain constantly in active motion and react to all the sense impressions and pressures that impinge upon us from the outer world, it is difficult to achieve a status of calm or peace. One of the values of sitting regularly for a time of quiet reflection, meditation or concentration is ...
Views: 411 - Purification of the Nature: Negative and Positive Approaches - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2023 from santosh krinskyOrdinarily, when we reflect on addressing impurities in the nature, whether in the mind, the emotions, the vital nature or the physical body, we tend to fixate upon the weakness or limitation we have identified and work to directly control, change or suppress it. This is what may be termed a ...
Views: 399 - Cultivating Inner Peace as the Basis of Spiritual Sadhana - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2023 from santosh krinskyGiven the reactive nature of the external being, the mind, the vital, the physical body, there is generally a lack of peace and we are driven from one response to another as circumstances, events, sense impressions, etc. impinge upon us. Development of an awareness that is separated from this ...
Views: 416 - Stages of the Development of Peace in the Being - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2023 from santosh krinskyWith all the complexity surrounding the reactions we have to impressions and pressures we receive from the world, it is important to both understand the seed causes of our reactions and find a way to systematically gain control over these reactions. One of the techniques recommended by Sri ...
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Views: 514 - Issues in the Establishment of Equanimity and Peace in the Being - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2023 from santosh krinskyWe have long-established instincts that harken back to the animal kingdom, in what we may call the “fight or flight” response. This instinct is deeply embedded and lies at the root of one of the biggest obstacles to achieving calm and peace in the being. Every impulse we receive from outside ...
Views: 499 - Equality: the State of Inner Peace in the Face of Provocation - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2023 from santosh krinskyHow do we typically respond to the situations that we meet in the world? We want to fulfill our desires, have our wishes and ideas carried out, and have a modicum of control in our lives. When things do not go as we wish, we become frustrated, angry, resentful or otherwise upset. On the other ...
Views: 418 - Wise Reminders From Edgar Allan Poe - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2022 from Scott & Stephen PetulloEdgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809–October 7, 1849) was an American writer and poet who is considered to have pioneered the category of detective fiction, and was one of the first Americans to consistently write short stories. He is also the first well-known American writer to earn a living ...
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