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The Lower Truth and the Higher Truth About Love


The Lower Truth about Love It is said that you can tell you love someone when their happiness starts to … More

Beloved, Christianity, Destiny, Ensuring the welfare of the ones we love, faith, Fate, Free Will, God, God is the sole doer, Happiness, Jesus, Karma, Love, Self-realization, Sense of Doership, What is love?

Claude on the Different Forms of Love


Claude, So, how does desire and need for sex tie in with love? Where desire and need are admixed with … More

Agape, Bhakti tradition, Christianity, Desire, Different forms of love, Eros, faith, God, Greek Philosophy, J. Krishnamurti, Jesus, Love, Need-love, Plato, Sex, Spirituality, Tantra, Truth

The Problem with Christianity


“The problem with Christianity is that it expects us to love even the rascal.”

Bible, Christianity, faith, Jesus, Love, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Religion

16 Sayings of Mine


“The moment I saw a woman, I fell in love with God.” “Mind and heart should not run like two … More

Christianity, faith, God, Happiness, Heart, Jesus, Lies, Love, Mind, Pleasure, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes, Spirituality, temples, Truth

ChatGPT on Bhakti Yoga


I asked ChatGPT: Can you talk about one’s love for God or so-called self-realization in the context of the previous … More

Bhagavad Gita, Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bible, Christianity, Devotion, God, Hinduism, India, Jesus, Love, Love for God, Maya, Meditation, Path of devotion, Pooja, Prayer, Pure love, Religion, Spirituality, Surrender, Transactional love, Worship

ChatGPT on Transactional/True Love


I asked ChatGPT: Is “love” always transactional? That is, do we “love” only when some need of ours is being … More

Breakup, Disciple, Divorce, faith, Friendships, God, Jesus, Love, Need-based Love, Parents, Relationships, Romantic love, Transactional love, True love, Unconditional Love, Unrequited love, What is love?

What I Wrote to My Cousin Just Now


The Context: Celebration of My Paternal Uncle’s 1st Death Anniversary M, I thought you were an anti-Modi atheist, a lion. … More

Bible, Brahmins, Death Anniversary, faith, God, Heaven, Jesus, Spirituality, Vedic Mantras, Vedic Rituals

Our Watchman Lalman and What Makes Him Tick


Lalman, one of the watchmen in our apartment complex, works from 8 pm to 8 am. He seems to be … More

fiction, God, Happiness, Jesus, Love, Simplicity, Writing

13 Sayings


“Your problem creates an opportunity for someone else.” “This whole tamasha of Maya and liberation from Maya hinges on your nuanced … More

Bible, Equanimity, faith, God, Intelligence, Jesus, Love, Maya, Problems & Opportunities, Quotable quotes, Quotations, Quote, Quotes

Religiosity


“Until you knock the Hindu out of the Hindu, the Muslim out of the Muslim, the Christian out of the … More

Bhagavad Gita, Bible, Christianity, Christians, Hinduism, Hindus, Islam, Jesus, Jews, Muslims, Parsis, Quotations, Quotes, Quran, Religion, Talmud, Truth, Zorastrians

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