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The Story Of Paramahamsa Yogananda- A Guru Departs

Posted on July 22, 2012 by admin

As Swami Yogananda sat in meditation at the Mr. Washington headquarters he heard his guru’s voice in his inner ear, “Return to India. I have waited patiently for fifteen years. Soon I shall swim out of the body and on … Continue reading →

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Six Things Not Yoga

Posted on July 22, 2012 by admin

This post speaks about things not yoga. This may throw more light on what yoga is than the millions of words written trying to describe yoga: 1. Just doing yoga asanas is not yoga The branch of a tree is … Continue reading →

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Ticket Please!

Posted on July 22, 2012 by admin

Three engineers and three accountants are traveling by train to a conference. At the station, the three accountants each buy tickets and watch as the three engineers buy only a single ticket. ”How are three people going to travel on … Continue reading →

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A Tale Of Mental Illness — From The Inside

Posted on July 14, 2012 by admin

It required tremendous courage for Elyn Saks, a respected professor at the University Of Southern California, to admit that she suffered from severe mental illness. Going against some well-meaning advice, she refused to anonymously publish her book describing her mental … Continue reading →

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The Story Of Paramahamsa Yogananda: Journey West

Posted on July 14, 2012 by admin

The big moment was here. This was the moment he had been preparing for all his life. A few months ago he had received an invitation to speak at the International Congress of Religious Liberals in Boston. His Guru had … Continue reading →

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