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Sri M said…

January 17, 2015 Team Satsang 1 min read 7 comments

My Master said, "The first step is to understand your self, your strengths, your weaknesses, what you actually are. And not start with super-imposing the idea that I am Great, I am Blissful, I am t...

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January 16, 2015 Team Satsang 1 min read 2 comments

Your question is whether you need a teacher. Yes, you need a teacher. To learn anything, you need a teacher. But the teacher should not become more important than the teaching. There is a danger in...

Sri M said…

January 15, 2015 Team Satsang 1 min read 1 comment

Practice kindness first. Even if it’s just imitation, it doesn’t matter. Imitating a practitioner of kindness is always better than imitating a cruel person. Practice and extend kindness to all liv...

Sri M said…

January 14, 2015 Team Satsang 1 min read 2 comments

One of the greatest obstacles to Truth is sloth. Swami Vivekananda realized this and implemented its removal in his own life. He said one couldn’t meditate 24 hours a day; therefore, the next best ...

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January 13, 2015 Team Satsang 1 min read 3 comments

I have decided to walk the path. I have decided to follow some principles. I have decided to follow a certain way of life. No matter what anybody says, I am going to do it.

Sri M said…

January 12, 2015 Team Satsang 1 min read

When a teacher gives you instructions, follow those instructions completely to the point. Don’t say that I will follow this and I will not follow that. Therefore to take a Guru, to take a spiritual...

Sri M said...

January 11, 2015 Team Satsang 1 min read

Spiritual life is not distinct from our day-to-day life. It is not that I do whatever with my life, and then sit down one day, and visualize the light coming into my house! It is not possible. You ...