Spiritual Wisdom
March 29, 2026
Why Suffering Is Not a Punishment – The Eastern View of Karma
The Question No One Wants to Ask Out Loud When something terrible happens to a good person, you can feel the room tense. Everyone’s...
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Spiritual Wisdom
March 28, 2026
Tat Tvam Asi – The Upanishadic Teaching That Changes Everything
Nine Syllables That Cracked Open a Tradition There are certain phrases in the world’s spiritual literature that don’t just communicate an idea, they detonate...
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Spiritual Wisdom
March 22, 2026
Tantra Yoga Explained – Not What the Internet Thinks It Is
The Conversation That Made Me Cringe I was at a dinner party a few years ago when someone across the table, learning that I...
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Spiritual Wisdom
March 20, 2026
The Concept of Ahimsa – Non-Violence as a Spiritual Practice
The Wasp on the Dashboard A few months ago, I was driving with my daughter when a wasp flew in through the open window...
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Spiritual Wisdom
March 18, 2026
The Chandogya Upanishad’s Teaching on the Self – ‘Neti Neti’
The Two Words That Took Everything Away I was twenty-six when I first encountered the phrase “neti neti.” I was reading a translation of...
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Spiritual Wisdom
March 18, 2026
Do Sadhus Who Are 1000 Years Old Still Live in the Himalayas
A few years ago, I was reading a thread on Quora, one of those late-night rabbit holes where the questions get stranger and the...
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Spiritual Wisdom
March 16, 2026
The Yoga of Relationships – Seeing Others as Mirrors
My Partner Wasn’t the Problem, And That Was Harder to Accept There’s a moment in every honest person’s life when they realize they’ve been...
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Spiritual Wisdom
March 16, 2026
What the Bhagavad Gita Actually Says About Action and Surrender
Arjuna is standing in a chariot between two armies. His family is on both sides. He’s supposed to fight, and he can’t bring himself...
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Spiritual Wisdom
March 14, 2026
The Story of Nachiketa – A Boy Who Demanded Truth from Death
A Story That’s Stayed with Me Since I First Heard It I first encountered the story of Nachiketa during a period when I was...
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Spiritual Wisdom
March 14, 2026
The Concept of Viveka – Spiritual Discrimination in Vedanta
The Choice I Almost Made, And What Stopped Me A few years ago, I was offered a position that looked perfect on paper. Better...
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