Kriya Yoga Blog
Happiness through the Teachings of Kriya Yoga
Kriya Yoga Satsang with Yogacharya: Decide to Be Happy Nothing need change for us to know and affirm the soul’s natural joy. We don’t have to ignore suffering. Instead, we can bring our awakened, compassionate […]
When the Heart Speaks: Meeting the Guru
The Role of the Spiritual Teacher in Kriya Yoga Meeting the guru (spiritual teacher) is the way to meet one’s own Self—the key to our highest happiness. The Sanskrit word Guru means “the light that […]
Spiritual Poetry from the View of the Poet
Spiritual Poetry: A Conversation with Paul John Roach and Ellen Grace O’Brian If you’ve ever wondered about the connections between spiritual poetry, enlightenment, and everyday life, you’ll enjoy this insightful podcast interview with Yogacharya O’Brian […]
What Does It Mean to Be Spiritually Enlightened? (Interview with Roy Eugene Davis)
Decide to Be Spiritually Enlightened in This Lifetime Join Yogacharya Ellen Grace O’Brian and her spiritual teacher, Roy Eugene Davis, a direct disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda and internationally known spiritual teacher and author, as they discuss how to become […]
Stay Open – Teachings of Kriya Yoga
Kriya Yoga Satsang with Yogacharya: Stay Open A purposeful life is like a great steamship coursing through the waters of the world. Although it’s path is straightforward, the journey is marked time and again by […]
Be Intentional – Teachings of Kriya Yoga
Kriya Yoga Satsang with Yogacharya: Be Intentional Live intentionally with higher purpose. When you do, you will discover an invincible, grace-bestowing Power within you that will draw to you whatever is needed for fulfillment of […]
Five Life-Transforming Lessons from Paramahansa Yogananda – Teachings of Kriya Yoga
Kriya Yoga – Paramahansa Yogananda’s message was as ancient, as brilliant, and ever-new as the sun: Arise! Awaken to your divine Self. It’s a new day. There’s another way to live… Paramahansa Yogananda, the great […]
Live Deliberately: Ask a New Question
Spiritually Conscious Living Spiritually conscious living is intentional living. It is at once lofty and practical. To live deliberately requires us to discern the sacred wholeness of life, to realize the nature of ultimate Reality […]
3 Best Practices for Living Your Divine Life Now
Read a little. Meditate more. Think of God all the time. –Paramahansa Yogananda Daily Spiritual Practice In the push and pull of daily responsibilities it can be tempting to think that tomorrow would be better, […]
Enhance Your Life with Gratitude
The simple practice of cultivating gratitude, an appreciative awareness, and thankfulness, can powerfully transform our everyday experience of life. For some people, this is a natural and easy thing to do. For others, keeping gratitude […]
What is Dharma and Dharmic Life
What is Dharmic Living? Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious dharmic life? ~ Mary Oliver ~ How will I live? is a question that has been […]
Four Goals for Spiritually Conscious Living
Purpose, Prosperity, Pleasure, and Freedom As I studied the teachings of Kriya Yoga, and learned about the four goals for spiritually conscious living, it was heartening to discover that the spiritual life could and should […]