In my view, we live at three levels: intellectual, experiential, and realizational. As long as we remain, socially, at the intellectual level, we concern ourselves with right/wrong, good/bad, pleasurable/painful and other dualities. We don’t give much importance to feelings. Right/wrong and the rest at best give us the rewards of pride, self-satisfaction, conceit, arrogance, status […]
New Way of Thinking of the Heart
I’d like to wave a magic wand and change the way we think about the heart. At present we think of it as a closed structure – a box, a treasure chest, a throne room, etc. It has that aspect, but I’d like us to imagine it in a different way, for what it produces. […]
The Soul Cannot be Captured
I was asked by a reader if the soul can be captured, harmed, or brought to ruin. I answered him and was left wondering where his concern might have come from. Then quite by accident I came across a posted commentary that said that the dark hats were taking hostages, capturing their soul essence and […]
Sanat Kumara: The Heart is the Seat of the Soul
While looking for a particular quote from Sanat Kumara, our universal logos, I came across a remarkable exchange with Sanat Kumara, whom I was interviewing on An Hour with an Angel. In the midst of the interview, I suddenly felt ecstatic. I asked Sanat to tell me what I was feeling and he said, remarkably, […]