The homeless are not failures in the eyes of cosmic intelligence. What if the downtrodden, homeless “wastes of space” that need removing, are of divine service to all of humanity? What if through hitting rock bottom these souls have no choice but to transcend their minds and bodies - and in the painful process of doing so - create an expansion in consciousness?
Read MoreWhat is Spiritual Bypassing? Here are some fictional examples that I made up to illustrate how spiritual practices and concepts can be misunderstood or used to avoid taking the required action. Spirituality is common sense and sometimes the most spiritual thing you can do is paying the bills, getting the groceries, going to the doctor, finding a job, embracing negative emotions and even getting divorced or taking the meds!
Read MoreYou can do anything in life if you can stand the consequences. Is the excitement and experimentation of polyamory worth its risks? Do people truly understand what they are doing, why they are doing it, and what the consequences are? Please know there is no-judgment here, just honest sharing and I admire humans for the courage they have to try out new things. Let's do a deep dive…
Read MoreHere are some examples of shares and existential questions from people who have hit rock bottom and who are in a process of Self Realization. All names are changed for confidentiality.
Read MorePsychedelics are on the rise and many people are using them on their spiritual journeys however a yogi does not need psychedelics because they are psychedelics. Some yogis are psychedelics without any formal meditation practice, however that is rare. If meditation works…YOU become the drug!
Read MoreSo what does it mean to die while you’re alive? Well it’s very easy to live and be happy when everything is ok, but what happens when the business crashes, the partner leaves, the movie flops, the child dies, the doctor gives you bad news, the repressed memories surface, the coping mechanisms fail, etc, etc, etc; a part of you must die to make sense of the world, and for you to have the energy to continue living.
Read MoreToday is Nag Panchami an auspicious day for India, the Naga tribe and snake lovers. When I think of snakes they bring me to tears, not because of fear and loathing, but because of the depth of feeling, respect and reverence that arises. My first transcendental experience happened at an early age when I looked into the eyes of my pet python; dark, alert and mysterious they were cosmic black holes that sucked me in. I’ve always been magnetically drawn to snakes in an unexplainable way. When I was about 6 years old and traveling by bus with my family on a dusty back road on the outskirts of Bangalore, I saw a gigantic snake out the window…overwhelmed with excitement I screamed ‘STOP!’ The bus halted and I ran out and proceeded to touch the snake, much to the despair of my concerned mother. Luckily the snake did not harm me. So why do people react so strongly to snakes, either with fear or mesmerization? Here are some interesting shares:
Read MoreCan you be spiritual and sexy? Or is that not allowed! Let’s open up that convo. As a former sex symbol and heart-throb I surrender myself to the fire of this discussion 🔥 no burning me at the stake though 🙏 When I was transitioning from the film and fashion industry (after an awakening) into the world of therapy and meditation I noticed an internal pressure to change my appearance. Those bikini pics on the internet need to come down, how inappropriate, I temporarily thought. When people ‘Googled’ my name, the first thing that came up was ‘hot’ not ‘spiritual’.
Read MoreWhat are you into that other people tell you is weird? Is it train spotting, piercings, spiders, knitting, juggling, puppetry, ghost hunting? Personally I’m into snakes, partially due to my Naga lineage, but mainly because they are The Bomb! Come on, they are the dragons of the earth. They teach so much; I won’t go into it in this post, but will share in the future.
Read MoreSometimes I wear a bindi and sari because they are beautiful and because they are a part of my Indian culture, however these items are not inherent to my timeless being. Sometimes I wear an animal suit too, depends on how cold it is, lol. Anyway, forget about looking for 'spiritual credibility indicators' and wear what you want...you are a timeless being. EVERYBODY IS TIMELESS.
Read MoreIt’s time to shine a light on a hidden internal conflict that destroys our lives; the mind versus our awareness. There is a struggle between what we feel, and what we believe we should feel. On one side we feel fear, anxiety, jealousy and anger; on the other side we feel ashamed and try to push these emotions away. This is the realm of the ego which tries to represses the parts of us that it deems ‘unacceptable’.
Read MoreMany people believe they are meditating however they are not. They stay on a surface level concentrating, resisting thoughts, falling asleep, or maybe getting a rest. When people eventually have a direct experience of meditating effortlessly they get a shock! They feel bliss. So how do we get to the bliss?
Read MoreWe’ve all have had one of those days where life seems like a struggle. Sometimes we can feel like we are fighting with life, rather than dancing with it. Whenever we fight life we become exhausted; whenever we dance with life, we become alive. Here are four ways we can rejuvenate ourselves and embrace life fully:
Read MoreHave you ever thought “why is it taking SO long?” or “things are happening for others but not for me”. When these common thoughts occur it’s wise to listen compassionately. Impatience is a sensation inside our bodies which is communicating with us and can teach us life lessons. Here are my top 5 tips to help dissolve impatience
Read MoreSometimes we can slip into judging others and ourselves harshly. This damages our hearts. Whenever we focus on the darkness we bring gloom into our hearts, and our hearts contract. Our hearts wish to expand in love. They wish to live in a constant state of appreciation and only see the good. It is very important that
Read MoreWhile gardening we may believe that we’re nurturing plants, but it’s the other way round; the plants are taking care of us. Plants are so inspirational! If we’re quiet and listen they whisper timeless truths. Here are 5 life lessons your garden wants you to hear
Read MoreSome of my most profound moments have occurred while wandering in forests. When we spend time in a forest we may notice a peaceful stillness inhabiting all it’s activity. There is no rush yet everything is accomplished. Forests teach us how to live in harmony and offer much life inspiration
Read MoreOnce we realize who we truly are we become confident. When we realize that we are much greater than transient thoughts and emotions our power emerges. Our thoughts change depending on how much sleep we have had, what food we have eaten and how much stress is in our environment. If we mistakenly identify only with the realm of thoughts, which are forever changing, we are constantly thrown up and down
Read MoreHas anyone said to you "a leopard doesn't change its spots" or "you will never change"? Whenever anyone has implied you were incapable of something, what did you do? Feel deflated and retreat, or transmute their negativity into positivity and expand?
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