ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
Paramhansa Yogananda A change of company is the best remedy for acute mental alcoholism of any kind, for the will of the mental alcoholic has become a slave to habit; hence he has no resistance whatsoever to evil. The most effective cure is to move him immediately to an environment that will be a specific … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: (1994 Washington DC)(Everyone’s asked what they want to talk about). Need for change. Fear, enlightenment, success, disease and death, spirituality, health, truth, suffering, self-mastery, religion. So you want to discuss all these topics right. Well I say I don’t know anything about any of these topics then what shall we do … Read more
(1996 Santa Monica, California)One of the aspects that make human life very distinct from other species is relations. Animals have no problems with relationship. (Laughter) They don’t go for any counseling. Not that tribal society has any problem with relationship. The more advance we are the more we are facing the challenge of relationship. There … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Today choice is yours, what do you want to know? What do you want me to speak about? Silence? (Guruji chuckles) You should have belongingness. Silence is mother of all creativity. Silence is mother of invention. Silence is basis for love. You know when you love somebody and you sit and … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: The full audio of this talk is at the end of this post. (1989 Santa Monica, California)What we see in human evolution, human growth… the body first comes… (not clear). It’s a simultaneous process that is happening. The spirit makes the body. The body has come from spirit. It develops it, … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: (1996 Hawaii)I want to be a source of light. I don’t know where to go next. Where could I go next to allow my spiritual growth to happen the fastest and strongest? Thank you for your love.– There is contradiction in your question. You are thanking for love and then say … Read more
