The Beautiful Spiritual Purpose of Icons in Christian Orthodoxy

The Beautiful Spiritual Purpose of Icons in Christian Orthodoxy

                 They are the glass, a window, but not the ocean. As I browse a small family-owned workshop in Greece, who handmake icons, I thought that today I can share with you the beautiful spiritual purpose of the icons in Christian Orthodoxy – as I find...
Free Will vs Destiny: The Human Relationship with Control

Free Will vs Destiny: The Human Relationship with Control

I was recently listening to a talk by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, and a person from the audience asked him, “Guruji, is marriage free will or destiny?” Sri Sri Ravi Shankar smiled and said funnily, “Well, if it’s working it’s free will, and if...
How to Overcome Pride, and Connect to Love

How to Overcome Pride, and Connect to Love

Last time we talked about lust, and today let us talk about the other little monster speaking in our ear sometimes: pride. How do we overcome pride, and what is its real unmet need that we are actually seeking to fulfill in order to create more inner harmony and...
How to Overcome Lust, and Connect to Love

How to Overcome Lust, and Connect to Love

“Love is a knowing and of being known, a seeing and of being seen, not of flesh, but through the flesh.” Lust is one of the most common, and trickiest, of things that many people struggle with in life. While pleasure and physical connection are human needs...
I’m a Snow Leopard

I’m a Snow Leopard

I am absolutely excited to share with you that my poem “As One” is now a finalist for the Snow Leopard Conservancy’s “Art & Poetry” 2023 contest. I’ve always loved animals and have a close connection to them, and I am so blessed...
Three Things to Know about the Heart Space

Three Things to Know about the Heart Space

“… and the magic woman said: “Surely I can tie all winds and storms in a single thread, but I cannot give you any greater power than what you already have within you – which is the purity of your heart. Don’t you see how powerful it is?...
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