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Devotion: Letters to Initiates 6 Smarana – Remembering the Divine
The third arm of Bhakti Yoga is called Smarana. This means, remembering the Divine. For me this means that when I am not using my mind for something else, I think about Durga. Or Ganesha. Or Shiva. I think about my Holy teachers, and the blessings that I have...
Podcast: Developing Your Creative Mind
Developing Your Creative Mind We all go through busy periods in our lives where we want to get everything done, tick every item on our to-do list and power through all the tasks for the day. This feels like constantly being on a treadmill, one day after another. The...
Podcast: The Power of Compassion
Empathetic Consideration, Compassion and Caring in our Relationships When we’re faced with disagreements or distinct points of view with another person it’s very easy to look at all the things that are different between us rather than all the things where we can come...
Podcast: Duality and Unity | Love and Fear
Duality and Unity | Love and Fear Our world is set up in such a way that there are plenty of things for us to be frightened of and to be hyperactive about, “Is this going to happen to me?”. But there also plenty of beautiful moments that happen to us, that we get to...
Podcast: Building Strength & Lifting Ourselves in the Face of Covid-19
Building Strength & Lifting Ourselves in the Face of Covid-19 With every change comes an opportunity. None of us would have chosen the current situation created by a tiny little virus having a huge effect on all of our lives. However, since we’re in this moment in...
Podcast: More time than normal: Learn, Grow, Observe
More time than normal: Learn, Grow, Observe Now, more than ever, we have the opportunity to dig deep into our spirituality and our spiritual practices, to learn and to grow on that side of who we are. Now is our chance to do the things we’ve wanted to do for so long,...
Podcast: How to Deal with Criticism
How to Deal with Criticism There are a lot of people who have been deeply criticized at different times in their life. Criticism starts off as being external to them, but through repetition, it becomes internal, like a tape that’s continually played in their mind....
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World Parliament of Religions
Here we are at the opening plenary of the world parliament of religions 2015 in Salt Lake City, Utah. We are in a massive hall, with around 10,000 other spiritual seekers, and the energy is electric. At present there is a drumming ceremony, with Ute shaman drumming in...
Peace Angels
Shakti Durga shares her experience with the Peace Angels at the Parliament of the World's Religions. Namaste beloveds, Last night at the opening plenary for the Parliament of the World’s Religions, three of the Peace Angels arrived with glowing wings and radiant...
Mystical Experiences
Namaste, I have been asked at various times to speak about mystical meditation experiences. Today I attach an interesting letter from Durga Dass, a disciple who lives in China. To me it is important for a few reasons. It is a good example of how Guru and the Divine...
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Podcast: Power of Consciousness
Expand into Higher Consciousness Consciousness involves not just our mind, but also our emotions, intuition, and energy field, which acts as an antenna to all kinds of subtle stimulus and brings greater understanding, as well as virtue and compassion. The power of...
Podcast: Soul Consciousness
The nature of Consciousness Our souls, in their realms, are geometries of light and sound, not flesh. When they are created, they immediately start to get creative, and consciousness begins to be shaped. That soul’s consciousness drives the decision on what the soul...
Podcast: What’s In Your Energy
Everything that we do creates an impression in energy. Everything we think creates an impression in energy – the way we utilize emotion or block it or judge it, all of that creates an energetic impression. Learning how to clean out and manage all this energy is a very...