Life Paths
As of last Saturday, I have become a college graduate. I have been granted a Bachelor of Arts degree from an institution of higher learning. In America, most people think of this as a benchmark of success, an achievement of more…
As of last Saturday, I have become a college graduate. I have been granted a Bachelor of Arts degree from an institution of higher learning. In America, most people think of this as a benchmark of success, an achievement of more…
There are a lot of people in the world who believe that Hinduism is a polytheistic religion. They see it as a religion with many gods, from Ganesh to Vayu, representing the elements of the natural world. Such a hierarchy more…
Even though I am not an authority on authentic Sanatan Dharm, I have been blessed to learn the Divine philosophy from a spiritual authority like Jagadguru Shree Kripaluji Maharaj. The information I want to share is not my own, but more…
Living in Texas, it’s hard to ignore the prevalence of cows. Cattle farms, dairy farms, along the highway and in the supermarket, the cow is virtually the symbol of the state. If there were traffic jams caused by livestock here, more…
In many of Kripaluji Maharaj’s speeches, he makes mention of a rather important fact for daily life. He tells it to his preachers, his devotees, to anyone who will listen. Maharajji tells them and us that they have no greater more…
I feel broken. I am not a man out of time, searching for his proper era. Nor am I someone who has been let down by the powers that be. I do not hold any broken pretensions between my hands, more…
Last September, I got an email from Sprint telling me that if I wanted to, I could upgrade my current smartphone to an iPhone 4 for free. The iPhone 5 was hitting the shelves, and no one wanted to buy more…
Consistently, there is a line repeated by parents around the world: “Your studies come first.” Education is touted almost universally by global society as the fastest, surest means for self-advancement and -improvement. Want to make more money? Education. Want a more…
It is a given that, being human, we are forgetful. In the humdrum of daily life, there are many things we can forget: doing the laundry, calling a friend, taking a break. On average, I forget to do about thirty more…
I’ve been in New York for eight months, and in that time, I’ve ridden in a taxi maybe eight times, if that. Part of it stems from the sheer price: the subway is always cheaper, even if it takes a more…