Kriya Yoga Blog
Yoga, Consciousness, and Climate Change
Walking is a life- and sanity-saving daily practice that has supported my overall well-being during these times of challenge. I walk somewhere in nature every day if I can. Even if that walk is just […]
A Dharmic Life of Higher Purpose
To live with a higher purpose requires the continual practice of discriminative wisdom. We naturally yearn to live in the highest way, meet life’s challenges and grow stronger through them, find unshakable inner peace and […]
Kriya Yoga Benefits
Kriya Yoga, the scientific technique of God-realization will ultimately spread in all lands, and aid in harmonizing the nations through man’s personal transcendental perception of the Infinite… [1] Paramahansa Yogananda, who brought the spiritual science […]
The Healing Power of Contentment
Contentment requires us to release the ego-based identification of ordinary states of consciousness and live from the awareness of our spiritual nature. It is human nature (and the nature of all beings) to seek happiness […]
Happiness: Three Types Motivate Everything We Do
How important is it for us to be happy? A review of more than 160 studies of human and animal subjects has found “clear and compelling evidence” that—all else being equal—happy people tend to live […]
Kriya Yoga Study and Practice
The three essential spiritual practices of Kriya Yoga listed in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras are discipline, study, and surrender. Study stands out like a bridge or a connecting link, right in the middle between self-discipline and […]
How to Lead an Awakened Life
We belong only to God and are restless like a river until we find our way to the ocean of divine Reality. When we are ready and hear the truth of our existence proclaimed, we […]
Love Abundantly: The Divine Meeting of Heart and Mind
Love abundantly is consciously living in and being guided by divine Love. Spiritual realization opens the heart, purifies the mind, and empowers our visionary capacity. This intuitive, visioning power is what we need now to […]
Simple Living: The Auspicious Way
This world is an auspicious place, favorable for spiritual awakening. We can attain Self- and God-realization even while living in perilous times. Subscribe on YouTube
Meditation Practice: How to Enjoy It and Why
The purpose of meditation practice is not necessarily to enjoy it, so why make that a thing? If you are a regular meditator, you know that some days of practice are delightful, and others are […]
What is Kriya Yoga? Philosophy and Practice
Kriya Yoga is an integral body-mind-soul methodology for spiritual awakening. Self-discipline, self-study, and self-surrender remove impediments to direct knowledge of our essential spiritual nature, and the natural experience Self-realization ensues. Fall in Love with Your […]
The Eternal Friend: The True Guru Within
The spiritual path is always illumined by the grace of the guru—the Eternal Friend patiently awaiting our arrival. Discipleship is our step on to that path and our return to our true Self. […]