Renowned spiritual teacher and bestselling author, Eckhart Tolle has inspired millions around the world with his succinct and candid teachings on mindfulness, presence, and the nature of the human ego. Having written several bestselling books on spirituality, including “The Power of Now“, “A New Earth“, “Stillness Speaks“, and “Guardians of Being“, Tolle’s teachings are a … Read more
Anandamayi Ma, a Hindu saint, is revered alongside her contemporaries, such as Sri Ramana Maharshi, Sri Aurobindo, and Paramahansa Yogananda. Known for her joyous and heartwarming presence, Anandamayi Ma was not dogmatic or prescriptive in her spiritual approach, but instead invited everyone to have their own personal experience with the divine. In her lifetime, she … Read more
Ram Dass, born Richard Alpert, was a sage, revered author, and father credited for popularizing Eastern spirituality in the West. A Harvard psychology professor turned spiritual devotee, Dass traveled to India in 1967, where he met his guru, Neem Karoli Baba and his spiritual journey took flight. Authoring countless influential books such as “Be Here … Read more
The Upanishads are profound and enlightening in their overt and covert meanings. Stemming from India, they are central to Hinduism, Vedic traditions, Advaita Vedanta, and Yogic philosophy. In this article, we list a selection of Upanishad quotes on a variety of prominent topics to bring about some spiritual awareness in your mind. In this article, we … Read more
The concept of Karma is a fundamental philosophical principle of the Bhagavad Gita, and its influence on Hinduism is so significant that it’s considered the bedrock of ethics in society. The Bhagavad Gita is a piece of literature originating in India that is part of the epic poem “Mahabharata”. It is primarily read as a … Read more