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- The Nature and Power of Peace - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2025 from santosh krinskyIn the context of yogic psychology, peace is not the absence of disturbance, just as in the external world, peace is not the absence of war. We generally define peace as a negative attribute. As the seeker gains depth of experience, however, it becomes clear that peace is ultimately a very ...
Views: 84 - Embracing the Quietude and the Silence of the Mind - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2025 from santosh krinskyIn Western society, people are inculcated, from early childhood,in the idea that they need to be active in order to succeed in the world. The outlook is extremely focused on an outward perspective. The body, life-force and mind have to be trained and harnessed into action. Time not spent in ...
Views: 75 - A Quiet Mind or a Silent Mind - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2025 from santosh krinskyA relatively small number of people attend to the quality or texture of the mind. People tend to identify with the sensations, feelings, emotions, thoughts and reactions that ‘take over’ the mind stuff. We become angry and identify with that movement so closely that we do not normally observe ...
Views: 74 - Spiritual Experiences and the Foundation of Peace and Aspiration Needed As Their Basis - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2025 from santosh krinskyThe vital nature is enamoured of experiences that are new and different, ‘exciting’, unusual. This is the allure of the vision quest, fasting, and the use of entheogenic substances to bring forth experiences, visions, contact with alternative states of conscious awareness, and alternative ...
Views: 74 - The Process of Establishing the True Foundation for the Practice of the Integral Yoga - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2025 from santosh krinskyEstablishing peace and quietness in the being is not a matter of intellectual determination; rather, it is a concrete experience that comes with the action of the Force that descends into the being from higher ranges of consciousness. Many believe that it is a matter of disciplining oneself not ...
Views: 74 - Comparing a Vacant Mind and a Calm Mind - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2025 from santosh krinskyWhen one steps back and begins to observe the mind’s action and what Swami Vivekananda calls the ‘mind-stuff’, chitta, a number of different statuses can be seen. The normal human mind is usually constantly active and it jumps from one thing to another in response to impulses, impressions, ...
Views: 72 - The Peace of Pure Existence Is the Foundation for All Spiritual Development - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2025 from santosh krinskyAll of the action that takes place in the world, in the galaxy, in the universe, occurs within a vast, unmoving, wide space. The ancient Vedic Rishis termed this basis of reality, Satyam, Ritam, Brihat, the Truth, the Right, the Vast. Incalculable energies of galaxies with innumerable stars, and ...
Views: 72 - Observing and Bringing Peace and Silence to the Mind-Stuff - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2025 from santosh krinskyMost people do not observe closely the status of the ‘mind-stuff’ as they focus on the impulses, or ‘ripples’ of the mind stuff. The yogic practitioner has a unique position in that observation of the mind stuff and bringing it to a state of quiet, focused receptivity is essential for opening to ...
Views: 71 - Peace Is the True Remedy - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2025 from santosh krinskyAs long as we are getting upset or disturbed, the external personality is still reacting to things and we have not attained the true standpoint of the witness consciousness. Thus, we experience difficulties and respond based on the Guna that is predominant at the moment. We may react with ...
Views: 71 - The Spiritual Consciousness Brings a Vast Peace as a Foundation for the Transformation of the Nature - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2025 from santosh krinskyThe mind cannot adequately create, imagine, describe or image the experience of the descent of peace and vastness that takes hold of the being and superimposes itself over the activities of the mind, life and body. Until one has the actual experience, therefore, nothing specific can be said ...
Views: 71 - Remaining Calm in the Face of Difficulties and Opposition - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2025 from santosh krinskyFacing the difficulties and obstacles presented by the external world to our ego-personality, we frequently become disturbed and react with anger, frustration or some other indication of a lack of peace. We tend to “become” the reaction. Someone cuts in front of us on the road and we become ...
Views: 69 - The Need for a Settled Peace and Silence in the Mind As the First Stage of Yogic Practice - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2025 from santosh krinskyThe vital nature seeks ‘experiences’. These experiences are something special that sets the individual apart. In most cases, these experiences come as signposts along the way to motivate the seeker and guide. But the vital ego latches on to them and desires them to repeat as well as have new ...
Views: 58 - Wisdom of Bram Stoker - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2025 from Scott & Stephen PetulloAbraham Stoker (November 8th,1847 – April 20th, 1912), known by his pen name Bram Stoker was the Irish author of Dracula, published in 1897. He became regarded by many as the father of vampire fiction. Stoker wrote twelve mystery and horror novels. Dracula was one of the best-selling works ...
Views: 46 - FBI Evidence: Cyberbullying, Sexual Assault, Gang-stalking, Harassment - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2025 from Monica Mi'Chelle Burns EVEMy name is Monica Mi'Chelle Burns. I have been stalked, gang-stalked, sexually assaulted online, harassed, cyber-bullied and hacked every single day for a few years now. I recently opened a FBI Complaint against all of My attackers, and ever since, the attacks have become even more blatant. Just ...
Views: 42 - Wise words from Ernest Hemingway - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2025 from Scott & Stephen PetulloErnest Hemingway (July 21st, 1899 – July 2nd, 1961) was an American writer and journalist. He wrote seven novels, six short-story collections and two non-fiction books, some of which are classics. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 for his novel The Old Man and the Sea. The ...
Views: 26 - Yayasan Sosial Harapan Indonesia: Spreading Hope and Lasting Impact Across Communities - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2025 from Alex NickYayasan Sosial Harapan Indonesia is a social foundation in Indonesia dedicated to uplifting vulnerable individuals and families through sustainable humanitarian efforts. The foundation’s name itself — “Harapan” — means hope in Indonesian, which encapsulates its core purpose: to bring meaningful ...
Views: 24 - How the Bible View of History's Repeat Beats Yahoo News - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2019 from Richard RuhlingA Yahoo News article speculates how war could start from Israel’s attacking of Iranian forces in Syria where Russian forces support their ally. https://www.yahoo.com/news/nuclear-nightmare-war-between-russia-113000329.html The article is speculation. On the other hand, the Bible offers a view ...
Views: 7 - How the Bible View of History's Repeat Beats Yahoo News - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2019 from Richard RuhlingA Yahoo News article speculates how war could start from Israel’s attacking of Iranian forces in Syria where Russian forces support their ally. https://www.yahoo.com/news/nuclear-nightmare-war-between-russia-113000329.html The article is speculation. On the other hand, the Bible offers a view ...
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