Shhh… A Secret
Growing up, or even as adults, we must have either said or heard people say,“Shh… I’ll tell you something I know. Don’t tell anyone — it’s a secret.”. This can go from one person to another, and it can easily
Ecology through the Lens of Githa at United Nations
There are many environmental activists around the world today who are working to protect and preserve nature and the rights of other living beings. While they share a common goal, each has a different focus area and approach to implementation.
Renounce or restraint?
Does one need to renounce activities, practice restraint, or suppress desires to lead a ‘spiritual’ life? The common belief is yes—but the truth is, none of that is necessary. What truly matters is a clear understanding of
Ink and Insight
At the heart of the recent educational retreat in Dallas, TX was an enriching five-day deep dive into the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita, led by Swamiji, with a special emphasis on Chapter 7 – Jnana Vijnana Yoga. This
Sandalwood on a Donkey’s Back?
An old story speaks of a gurukul where one student stayed on for several years beyond the usual course duration. Many of his peers had completed their learning and gone on to live their lives. Years later, these former students