The importance of perseverance and the celebration of our 200th blogs.

Paramhansa Yogananda spoke of the “anguishing monotony” that comes when we realize that we’ve been trapped for a long time in a world where true happiness cannot be found.

Both stories here illustrate a valid part of our quest to catch God. Sometimes we need calm, sustained determination, remaining alert for God’s whispers.

There are times in the spiritual journey when we grow discouraged, or when doubts assail us. The path before us can become obscure: We may feel lost, with no light to guide us. Then the questions come: “Am I good enough to follow a path to God? Will these teachings really work for me?”

How can we achieve inner peace? It is easiest to find in the stillness of deep meditation.

I recently read an article by a dance teacher that gives us surprisingly helpful advice about how to deal with life’s challenges.

Now, a half-century later, we find ourselves needing solutions to another crisis: the chaos of the pandemic and the resulting economic and political disruption.

Let’s look at some changes that most of us face—loss of material possessions, health challenges, and the passing of loved ones—and find ways to rise above the suffering they bring.

Usually we give people presents on their birthday, but what do you give to someone who has everything? who is everything?

How can we draw the most from these four events to deepen our spiritual life throughout 2021?