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The Story Of Ramana Maharshi: His Message

The earlier posts have been about the story of how a boy named Venkataraman came to be known as the sage Ramana Maharshi. Ramana is now in his 30’s and has reached a spiritual state where he is freed from … Continue reading

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A Bandit Turns Yogi

Many thousand years ago, in the dense forest of northern India, lived a bandit named Ratnakara. He was notorious for waylaying people who were passing through the forest and then robbing and murdering them. The story of the transformation of … Continue reading

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Grandma Goes To Court

In a trial, a Southern small-town prosecuting attorney called his first witness, a grandmotherly, elderly woman to the stand. He approached her and asked, ‘Mrs. Jones, do you know me?’ She responded, ‘Why, yes, I do know you, Mr. Williams. … Continue reading

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The Future Of Education?

The definition of Karma Yoga is selfless action without expectation or reward. Salman Khan fits this description: He gave up a lucrative career to sit in his closet and create 10 minute educational videos that he then posts on the … Continue reading

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Bless Me

I lack grace. In my movements and in the arc of my vision. I feel my lips form words: Bless me, large soul of towering cedar, Bless me, smooth-black-pebbled beach, Bless me, light entering water bending, Bless me, heron with … Continue reading

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