Affirmation to Attract the Right Life Partner To help us attract a true soul partnership, Paramhansa Yogananda offered the following prayer, to be said daily after meditation: Heavenly Father, bless me that I choose my life companion according to Thy law of perfect soul union. If said faithfully and with deep concentration for six months, you will magnetize your soul … Read More
How to Find a Spiritual Relationship and Partner
Ah, love! Is there any other topic that inspires songs, poems, books and other creative works more than love? Such a “rabbit hole” of a topic, just like in Alice in Wonderland, especially when involving spirituality. When one asks the question, “What is God?” the answer can rightly be given as, “God is LOVE.” It’s said also that God is … Read More
Understanding People
Transcript Nayaswami Devi: Swami Kriyananda often asked Jyotish and me to accompany him to various appointments, and we always relished the chance to spend time with him. On one such occasion, we found ourselves seated in the dentist’s office waiting for Swamiji to be called. (Our dentist, a good-hearted man, confided to us that he always booked an extra thirty … Read More
Watch My Smoke!
Swami Kriyananda had a delightful T-shirt which proclaimed, almost warningly: WATCH MY SMOKE! It immediately relaxed his visitors into a humorous mood. It was just good fun! At the same time, everyone knew that he indeed produced an amazing amount of “smoke” in his life, like Yogananda, creating a lasting and visible impact wherever he was. “Where there is smoke, … Read More
The Imitation of Christ – Thomas à Kempis
Paramhansa Yogananda, referred to Thomas à Kempis as a very great saint and highly recommended his book to others saying, It is no mere imitation of Christ. It is Christ. Thomas a Kempis was a 15th-century German monk, scholar, and mystic whose whole life was dedicated to inner communion with Christ. At age 19, he joined the Augustinian order where … Read More
Magnetic Exchange Between People
From the “Living Wisely, Living Well” series, based on Swami Kriyananda’s book.
Life is the Teacher
Nayaswami Devi writes that “A true spiritual teacher like Swamiji is much more than even his wisdom, his guidance, or love.” Nayaswami Devi shares some of the life lessons she learned from Swamiji that can also teach and guide us.
Her Long Tone of Love
Divine Mother has her own techniques – her whispers from eternity to help us be in tune and tune into the unconditional love she has for each one of us.