It is said that bread is more important for a hungry person than to think about any other aspect of life. But, spirituality is such a thing that even a man of abundance may not devote his attention to divinity, because he remains happily indulged in his materialistic pursuits. He remains happy accumulating a vast [...]
Nov 282006
Playing it Stupid
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Nov 212006
Last night I watched a programme on television called The Big Idea about inventors competing to win £100,000. Every week inventors try to convince panellists that their invention is worthy of getting to the final and being voted The Big Idea. Big idea? What big idea? There are infinite ideas floating around waiting to be [...]
Lifelines
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Nov 172006
In the television quiz show called Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, the contestant has to either answer 15 multiple choice questions correctly to win £1 million or as many questions as he can to win the equivalent in cash. The first few questions are very easy; actually, all the questions are easy when you [...]
Freedom is Being the Love that I Am
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Nov 132006
Have you ever noticed dogs fighting for no reason at all? At least that’s what it looks like to me. One minute the dog is perfectly fine and the next he’s about to tear another dog apart or a human. It’s like a kind of madness takes over and the dog is compelled to act [...]
There may be mixed feelings or conclusions about the outcome of our prayers to God. Sometimes God responds to the prayer of an individual and at other times He doesn’t. Let me analyze the situation because this is a very typical question to which nobody can reply straightforward in affirmation or negation.
Overhauling the mind for spirituality
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Nov 112006
Normally, the tendency of the mind is to become a master, and it hates to become a servant. It prefers to worship people or God, not for a love relationship, or to surrender, but for its own purposes. It boasts in worldly affairs and avoids pondering over wise sayings. It gets easily attracted to evils [...]
Someone to wake me up spiritually
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Nov 072006
Before going to sleep we never think at what time we shall get up in the morning. According to routine we may get up at the usual time if our sleep is not disturbed. It is when we have to get up early for some purpose we seek help from someone who usually gets up [...]
God welcomes us home
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Nov 072006
Though God is in heaven, in our moments of ecstasy and agony He immediately descends in the heart of the believer. In the worldly sense, most of us remain dependant on each other for various purposes and wish to remain on earth as long as possible by all means, because of various attachments, as we [...]
The One Brotherhood of Man
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Nov 072006
“For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.” Philippians 2: 13 “Don’t be concerned about anything – wonderful things are happening!… Because God is all there is, and He is expressing Himself. The results have to be wonderful.” Wonderful Things are Happening, Dorothy Rieke Yesterday [...]