Shock reverberates far and wide. People react in terror. Those are external effects. The proper internal response is to be filled with reverence at the manifestation of God. Nonreactive. Then you are not touched by the calamities happening around you and you can relate with any situation with clarity and effective purpose. Continue reading “Today: Shock and awe and mindful purpose – from the I Ching”
Month: January 2017
“Your mind must be developed, artistic, and self-controlled…” Yogi Bhajan
“Your mind must be developed, artistic, and self-controlled. It must gain a neutrality that lets you encounter and enjoy the constant change that is life.” Yogi Bhajan
(via Ram Anand)
Today: Handling conflict – from the I Ching
Conflict is largely a result of differing views that seem irreconcilable. Walls have been built that separate them into sides. The first step to resolving conflict is to reconcile the inner conflict that you experience. Continue reading “Today: Handling conflict – from the I Ching”
“If you only know one kriya, then share that…” Yogi Bhajan
“If you only know one kriya, then share that. Be humble, teach it. Every student is a teacher.” Yogi Bhajan
(via Ram Anand)
Today: Ally yourself with kindred spirits for the benefit of others – from the I Ching
Choose carefully with whom you will ally yourself to assist with providing help to those in need. Be on the lookout with a zealous purpose for the right people. Together, with unwavering perseverance and clarity, your army will right a profound wrong. Continue reading “Today: Ally yourself with kindred spirits for the benefit of others – from the I Ching”
“You owe it to yourself to be yourself.” Yogi Bhajan
“You owe it to yourself to be yourself.” Yogi Bhajan
(via Ram Anand)
Today: Self awareness through discipline – from the I Ching
Imposing limitations through discipline can help you to focus on what is important. Excessive limitation is self destructive. You, your body, or anyone else will rebel against too much discipline. Continue reading “Today: Self awareness through discipline – from the I Ching”
“Meditation is not what you do in the morning…” Yogi Bhajan
“Meditation is not what you do in the morning, that’s practice. Meditation is the daily result of that practice.” Yogi Bhajan
(via Ram Anand)
Today: Work on repairing the corruption caused by apathy and neglect – from the I Ching
Prolonged weakness has given rise to profound corruption. Opportunistic forces have seized on apathy and neglect.
“More you give, more you’ll be like God…” Yogi Bhajan
“More you give, more you’ll be like God. More you take, more you’ll be a beast of burden.” Yogi Bhajan
(via Ram Anand)
Meditation: Perugia 2016 Meditations
“Where there is forgiveness, there is God…” Yogi Bhajan
“Where there is forgiveness, there is God. Where there is sacrifice, there is compassion. And where there is service, there is radiance of the human. Is there anything more precious in a human than these objectives.” Yogi Bhajan
(via Ram Anand)
Today: Align yourself with the natural attraction of the tides of our time – from the I Ching
Align yourself with the natural attraction of the tides of our time. These are forces that come from deep within the earth and the collective psyche. Don’t resist. You can help ease the path to destiny by parting company with inferior and superficial people as your models and advisors.
“There are two ways to change things…” Yogi Bhajan
“There are two ways to change things: Either you are forced to change or you have the intuition to change.” Yogi Bhajan
(via Ram Anand)
Today: Nourish your aspirations – from the I Ching
Stay on track with your aspirations. Keep purifying your intentions. You will be rewarded with success. Be mindful of your differences with kindred spirits. Use them as a polarities within a whole. Keep you eye on the prize.
“If you become your own teacher…” Yogi Bhajan
“If you become your own teacher, prosperity will be there. Good things and good ideas will come to you.” Yogi Bhajan
(via Ram Anand)