The Satsang Journal
Teachings, field notes and stories of service from across The Satsang Foundation.
It is better to maintain a happy outlook than an unhappy one. Try to remain with a happy attitude of mind, but don't neglect the fact that this cannot be sustained until we find the inner happiness...
What is the way to convert tamoguna into sattva? Action, so that the tamas is converted into rajas and, when rajas, action is oriented towards the good of others, it takes you into sattva and from ...
You can shed the dross of your own mind by empathizing with others and helping them out. Gradually when the mind is purified, you are able to meditate properly. Sri M's Quotes are now available in ...
You cannot meditate or be spiritual all twenty-four hours. So, what do you do with the rest of the time? You need to initiate some action which is good for others.
When you say you have will, you also have the mind and the brain to decide what is good and what is bad. According to my understanding, anything that is harmful to others is bad, and anything that ...
All things that have come out of the void go back into the void. Anything here in this world is temporary; it will pass. Sri M's Quotes are now available in regional languages as well. To receive t...
All knowledge is a memory, and if it is memory, it is always a thing of the past. It cannot be in the present. The present does not require memory, it's there. So, the Truth is that something which...
Everything in the world comes to an end, even our happiness has an end. The great thing about spiritual realisation is that it is endless. Every day, there is unveiling and it happens in different ...
There is one shortcut to finding the truth which most don't attempt as it is very difficult. And that is to cut the ego into two. Let’s leave the shortcut for now and see if we can suspend our judg...
If you practice Kriya and if one’s foremost intention is not finding the Truth, then even Kriya is not going to work. The Supreme Being will not show himself if I sit down and breathe up and down t...
Thoughts can be constructive, but thoughts can also be damaging. When thoughts have subsided, infinite energy flows into you. A Yogi or Vedantin is one who deliberately works out techniques to tap ...
Adi Shankaracharya said that ultimately there is only One reality, not two. All dissipation, all problems, all tensions happen when there is another. There is only One, and that reality happens to ...