"You ask me: What happened when you became enlightened? I laughed, a real uproarious laugh, seeing the whole absurdity of trying to be enlightened." - Osho.
Osho says that it is our birthright to attain enlightenment, and it is our own doing should we choose to live in darkness. However, enlightenment has this grand reputation of being an end result to [...]
Prayer can sometimes be mistaken as commanding the powers that be to grant that which we desire, as opposed to a two way dialogue as Jasmine Miller puts it. Sometimes that which we desire is not exactly what we need. So, she encourages one to engage in meditation and stillness to receive divine guidance or inspiration, which will ultimately connect [...]
"The yogi would tell that you look and feel as young as your spine is elastic," says Richard Hittleman. Ringo and Miranda, a pair of spinal osteopaths in India would agree. Together, they travel between Goa and Dharamsala helping others achieve realignment of the spine, aiding in a wide array of issues including paralysis, scoliosis, digestive disorders, etc. Through natural [...]
Jasmine opens our perspective on who and what our guardian angels are and do. She brings a cross cultural and interfaith lens that transcends the bounds of religious dogma while highlighting the universality and essence of spirituality. "From the moment our spirit enters the mother's womb, we are assigned a Guardian Angel," she says in a matter of fact manner. [...]
Jasmine Miller is an Angels and Lights healer based in the industrial southeast island of Singapore. Having been a journalist for over 25 years, her practical ways of existence were turned topsy turvy when the Archangels started appearing to her in visions and dreams. Channeling divine messages is an important aspect of 'soul work', and through her interactions with the [...]
Anya Ambassador Johnson Chong is a new member of the Naturo Care Meditation Trust, and has been elected to raise funds for construction of a brand new healing center in the foothills of the Himalayas.
With the hopes of spreading the message of mindful living to all people everywhere regardless of race, religion and cultural differences - through meditation, this center [...]
Top 10 Yoga Poses For Relaxation (via Style Craze)
For ages, yoga has been practiced to help soothe the mind and body. Yoga, when practiced religiously, helps you stay calm and maintains your overall well-being. Here are 10 yoga poses that are sure to help you relax 1. Tadasana – Mountain Pose: This…
Yoga: why men don’t get it (via Sydney Corporate Yoga)
At a recent visit to a yoga studio, I watched as practitioners breathed, bent, twisted and stretched their way to a happier state. They left more relaxed, more energised, with better posture and a renewed outlook. But there was one curious thing: of…
Swami Satya Vedant quotes Vishva from the epic Mahabharata who says that human beings are the most valued forms of existence in this universe. God's grace is often a phrase coined by the Christian faith and connotes the receiving of a higher blessing. Swami Satya Vedant re-states Osho's world's vision of raising each and every soul to their fullest potential. [...]
Dalai Lama speaks of 'sadness' at Mandela loss (via AFP)
The Dalai Lama spoke Friday of his sadness at losing his friend Nelson Mandela, whom he hailed as an affectionate and principled man. "We are very much sad," the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader said in a live webcast broadcast organised by the Nelson…
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Today I witnessed one of the most beautiful things on seventh avenue. A blind woman was walking towards me looking very alarmed. Her walking stick percussively beating the pavement in a frantic effort to clarify her whereabouts. She needed verification. Some sort of tangible feedback that she was on solid ground. Moments later, another woman approached to help her --- [...]
Fall is here and winter is coming. It may be in the 80's but I can already feel the cold on its way. Friction your hands for mind body focus and warmth.
Bring hands together at sternum, palms touching and fingers pointing North. Now, rub hands up and down against each other with gentle pressure. Do this for a self count [...]
Swami Satya Vedant gives three simple steps in his explanation of how to awaken awareness in our day to day lives. He shares Osho's solutions to the dilemma of bridging the gap between the mind and body dialogue.
It is not a foreign phrase in one's life to become more "present" and to "live in the moment." This carpe diem mindset [...]
I worked hard. Anyone who works as hard as I did can achieve the same results.
Johann Bach said this first quote, but if I didn’t know any better it could have just as easily been my dad. His passion for running, and running fast – lies second only to his passion for family. In spite of his incredible list of [...]
PROJECT POSTURE: Swami Satya Vedant is a PhD scholar, and among one of Osho's most senior disciples since 1975. Having taught at universities globally, conducting workshops and appearing on radio/television programs, he is considered one of the world's topmost experts on the controversial spiritual master, Osho.
Of the thousands of meditation techniques that Osho left behind for the modern man, Swami [...]
PROJECT POSTURE: Drawing from the teachings of the 14th Dalai Lama, Gyalten Samten talks about the integration of dharma and science. She scientifically lays out how intangible phenomenon can be observed through an analytical lens without having to limit oneself into the bindings of any particular religious category. Regardless of faith, caste or creed, she harps on the need for [...]
“Space and silence are two aspects of the same thing. The same no-thing. They are externalization of inner space and inner silence, which is stillness: the infinitely creative womb of all existence.” ― Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
When we are busy playing hard and fastball in modern life, someone near and dear might stop us and remind [...]
PROJECT HEAL: Gyalten Samten shares her observations from her travels around the world as a Tibetan Buddhist nun. She has acute insights on modern culture and human psychology, and how it impedes one from attaining true happiness. She highlights interdependence as the underlying principle and motivation to become better human beings.
Learn more about Project HEAL: www.anyamission.com
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“What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.” -William Shakespeare
The non-dualistic concept of embracing light and shadow both can be difficult to grasp. Christianity highlights the dualistic separation of good and evil or [...]
PROJECT HEAL -Gyalten Samten gives meditation 101 advice for those who are new to it, or for those that need a refresher. Delivering a clear step by step recipe towards establishing oneself in joy and peace, she masterfully explains the Tibetan approach to meditation and makes it accessible to people of all walks of life regardless of faith and religion.
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