Introduction: Embracing Change and Sharing the Journey My journey toward deeper spiritual growth has been anything but linear. Driven by a longstanding search for peace and clarity, I found myself
“Be so intoxicated with love for God that you don’t know anything else.” –Paramahansa Yogananda. In this lecture, based on a talk by Roy Eugene Davis, Ryan describes the importance
To be enlightened about something means to know something. To be awake and to be enlightened is simply you knowing what you are. We have to interact in this world
God is nowhere but now. When a person can remain fully established in the now, in that Presence, that is where true awakening occurs. There is nothing that you need
The feeling of separateness and isolation that prompts these questions is common among most people but tends to become amplified in those interested in meditation. This makes sense, because those interested in meditation are also interested in Yoga. Yoga is an experience of unified awareness. You practice Yoga to realize that your awareness is whole. Yet, in the beginning the pain of seeming separation can be almost unbearable.
Many spiritually inclined philosophers often point out that none of us are in charge of each of our heart beats. None of us controls the orbit of a planet around