Can Brahmacharya Make Your Skin Glow?
Is the Book Autobiography of a Yogi Worth the Time?
How to Solve ALL Your Problems -2
In the first article of this series, which I didn't know was to be a series :), I made an energetic entry to the topic, but did not elaborate intellectually on it for those who desire to understand what I am talking about more at an intellectual level. Some...
Struggle to Focus on God and Continuing Reading Autobiography of a Yogi
I can distinguish 2 states, one where I am intently conscious, aware and focusing on God, and other state where I am not doing this and gradually get lost, and wander in my mind. I read up to page 95 of Yogananda's book. I didn't know such a book could exist where one...
Autobiography of a Yogi (2)
The book is turning awesome. The author is extremely intelligent and earnest. This is truly a jewel. I am at page 57 now. It is time I read such a book. I normally don't read books nowadays but this is a book I am interested in.
Hurting, Healing and Helping
Today I hurt the little dog that I had adopted. It kept biting me and when I am hurt I get angry. I tried to stop it by putting it a little distance away, telling it to stop, yelling in pain. But it came and bit me to play again and again. I got angrier and took it...
A Few Days of Many Things
Sometimes days pass where many things happen, many thoughts and emotions occur and you can't just categorize them into anything specific. I will write what now flows out of me about these last few days. What I remember is, my being vegan and the concern of buying and...
Autobiography of a Yogi
I started the book, read 7 pages. It is amazing. I am at an Internet Cafe now and it is getting late. I will continue some more. Checked the picture of Lahiri Mahasaya. Also Yogananda looks very strong in one picture. I am losing focus. Let me continue.
Focusing More on the Worldly Experience Than the Spiritual
Today and yesterday I was trying to set up the water containers for the temporary lodging that I am using to construct a tiny farm house. I was also trying to make chores easier by setting up earth containers and organizing the camp site, doing some land clearing etc....