“You begin to relax a bit more when you realize that nothing of what happens in a dream can affect … More
Category: Enlightenment
The Longing and its Consequences
“Drop the longing and your biology, psychology, philosophy will all come to a grinding halt and only the truth will … More
Desire and Time
“Desire creates the yesterday and tomorrow or the past and future.”
Was Sankaracharya disrespectful towards women?
See what he says in Dakshinamurthy Stotram (see who he is clubbing the women with): “Some, deeply deluded, argue that … More
Samsara and Nirvana
Paraphrasing Rudyard Kipling: If you can meet with Samsara and Nirvana And treat those two impostors just the same…
Why Krishna said a free person has no fixed qualities
Stop Searching For Perfect Labels: This teaching also changes how we judge other people. We often expect spiritual people to … More
Who Am I — Ramesh Balsekar
Ramana Maharshi tells the Story of “I” and “You” — Sage Ribhu and Disciple Nidagha
“The personal is political.”
Buddhist concept of Interdependence
The Buddhist concept of interdependence—known as pratītyasamutpāda in Sanskrit or dependent origination—states that all things exist and arise in relation … More
