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Quote of the day by Alan Watts: 'A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So, he loses touch with reality...' - How constant overthinking can quietly disconnect people from real life explained by the British-American writerModern life keeps people constantly occupied with thoughts, worries, notifications, and endless mental noise, which is why Alan Watts’s quo...
Quote of the day by Benedict Cumberbatch: ‘It's not that I don't want to care for someone, or have someone care for me. It's just…’; what Doctor Strange’s dialogue teaches about fear of emotional attachmentDoctor Strange reveals a deep fear of emotional closeness. This confession to Christine Palmer strikes a chord with viewers. It highlights ...
Quote of the day by 14th-century Persian poet Hafez Shirazi: 'Run from anyone likely to put a sharp knife into your sacred, tender, beautiful heart.'Hafez Shirazi, a renowned 14th-century Persian poet, continues to inspire with his timeless verses. His poetry explores love, spirituality,...
- Colourful Holi-ness
The festival of Holi resonates with profound spiritual significance for Central Asian mystics, prompting lyrical reflections on trading one...
Rejoice in little thingsObserving nature and everyday life can lead to profound enlightenment, as noted by Persian mystics Hakim Sanai and Rumi. This enlightenment...
Being mature spirituallyAll answers lie within. We all learn to walk by stumbling. If someone holds your hand all the time, when will you walk on your own, realise...
- Shri M, campaigner for oneness of humanity cause, meets PM Narendra Modi
"Mumtaz Ali, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bengaluru today. It was a courtesy call," an official release said.
Making two ends meetIn the 1970s, at the height of New Ageism’s great impact on culture, two books dealing with science and mysticism made their lasting mark o...
Incorrect ConceptionMany seekers of Living Gurus long for closeness with their Masters for transcendental attainment.
- Utterly butterly!
In the droll song-and-dance form called Goulan, Pendya accompanies Krishna with another stammering sidekick, Vakadya, to harangue the gopis.
A spin star & buzzing cupCinnamon-capped green beeeaters buzz around as our bus winds through the scenic Chandradrona range of hills of Karnataka.
A newer age comingThe Dancing Wu Li Masters, people were going nuts over the apparent connections between new physics and Eastern mysticism.
Student vs ShishyaA student seeks comfort from the Creation, where everything is believed to be in commotion, while a shishya is desirous of union with the C...
Gratitude and greed don't go togetherOne always wants more when one is warped by greed. Become free instead through gratitude. The greatest miracle in life is life itself.
Vireh: The blessed mourningWhen Jesus pronounced “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” , he was alluding to deep mystical experience of those suff...
Mind guru vs spiritual guruYearners of mystical reality have many options, of which two are prominent . One is to pursue logical dictates of righteousness and the oth...
Suffering is desire to avoid painKabir , the 15th-century mystic master, would surely have chuckled at the irony. A chair is going to be set up in his name in a Haryana uni...
Become what you thinkGeorge Bernard Shaw said the world has two kinds of people. First category are those who blame their circumstances for what they are. Secon...
Stillness without sensibilityWhen a raindrop falls in the lake, it loses its identity,” intones the sage of the log cabin. “But if it falls on a lotus leaf, it does not...
The five-fold path of light worshipThe young girl is worshipping a small fire at sunrise. She’s ignited it in a compact copper vessel with a couple of cow-dung cakes and daub...