Learning through Disagreement
There will be times we find ourselves in disagreements. Here’s how to use those disagreements and to learn from them in a positive way. The quality of loving can be present even in the face of disagreement, and is evident by the tone used, the body language and...
Relationships Affect Your Health
Can relationships affect your health?  Yale University recently released a study of over 1500 heart attack patients under the age of 55 years. They followed their progress for twelve months after the event. Each one was asked to self report on their relationships by...
Overcoming Difference in Relationships
When differences arise in a relationship, how do you overcome them? And where do they come from? No matter how wonderful the person you fall in love with might be, sooner or later, you’re going to find that you do not agree on everything. Sometimes there are...
Podcast: Mental Mastery
Train your mind toward Creativity and Acceptance The mind is often used merely as an instrument by most people to show us what’s going on in the world. If someone’s doing something we don’t like, that registers in our mind and we label that person as “I don’t like...
Podcast: The Divine Mother
A Tribute to Divine Mother The concept of Mother brings up, for most of us, feelings of love, support, and security. A mother provides shelter, nourishment, and encouragement – and according to Vedic and yogic tradition, our mothers are the first guru we ever have. In...
Podcast: When You Want To Leave Your Spiritual School
Approaching Challenges on the Spiritual Path At various points in the spiritual journey, it’s likely that you’ll have some kind of sense of wanting to run away. Do you relate to that? In this episode of Soul Talk: In episode #155 Shakti Durga looks at how we might...
Podcast: Sati the Vedic Goddess
The Play of Creation When our chakras become illumined, the world that we thought we lived in is destroyed, and a new world takes its place. The world in which you experienced disrespect, where you weren’t accepted, where you didn’t feel like you belonged, where you...
Podcast: Control and Power Games
The Nature of the Ego and the Nature of the Soul. We are dual nature beings, meaning we have the nature of the ego and the nature of the soul. And both of these are trying to find a way to optimize our lives. But the only trouble is, they have different agendas and...