International Yoga Day – June 21, 2018 – a special time for all the yogis in the world!

June 21 is at the same time the day of the summer solstice, the day of the Sun and the International Yoga Day. We could say it’s a happy coincidence, but what day of the year would be more appropriate to celebrate such a valuable spiritual tradition? 4 years ago, on 11 December 2014, the

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What is bhakti?

Sri Bhagavan Ramana Maharisi, selected from the famous work attributed to Sri Sankara – “Soundarya Lahari” – ten stanzas describing what the devotion “bhakti” means. “Soundarya Lahari” (in Sanskrit: सौन्दर्यलहरी) translates as “Beauty Waves” being a literary work dedicated to the beauty, grace and splendor of Goddess Parvati, Shiva’s consort. 1. What is bhakti? Just as the ankola fruit falls from the tree to return

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Biography of Padmasambhava (Padma-Sambhava)

“I have decided to follow the path of truth…” The Grand Master PADMA-SAMBHAVA (in Tibetan PADMA-BYUN-GNAS), also known as GURU RIMPOCHE (The Unspeakably Precious Spiritual Guide) or PADMAKARA (the one born of lotus), is one of the most famous and revered figures of Tibetan spirituality. Under his influence tantric Buddhism took on overwhelming importance in Tibet (compared to the old shamanic tradition BON-PO, which was dominant in “Snowland” before the advent of Buddhist teaching). This is just one of the reasons why the Tibetan master PADMA-SAMBHAVA has been assigned a number of symbolic names, such as:

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Do we really need a spiritual master? Couldn’t we handle this on our own?

We can find ourselves in several types of situations. 1. If we are not awakened spiritually (the case of most practitioners on an authentic spiritual path) then we really need a master spiritually to guide us, to explain and appropriate the methods of transformation to our concrete situation and, above all, to help us overcome

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Zen Mind, or Beginner’s Mind

In Japan there is a phrase called soshin, which means “beginner’s mind”. The purpose of this practice is to keep our minds in a state of beginning. For a while you will be able to have the “beginner’s mind”, but if you continue to practice, a year, two, three, or more, even if you could improve something, you are likely to lose the unlimited meaning of the original mind. For students in Zen, the most important thing is to be outside of duality.

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Is it possible to cure cancer with essential oils?

According to the latest studies looking for a natural cure for cancer, essential oils can be extremely useful. The human body resonates at a frequency between 62-78 MHz, and scientists believe that diseases begin when its frequency drops below 58 MHz. Many studies have shown that negative thoughts can reduce the frequency of our bodies

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It has been scientifically proven that meditation strengthens the brain

Researchers at UCLA have been studying the effects of meditation on the brain for many years. Among other things, they found that those who meditate for several years have altered the amount of gray matter and the connections between neurons have become faster. Professor Eileen Luders, an assistant at ucla Imaging Neuro Laboratory, and his colleagues, found that in the long run, meditators have a higher number of circumvolutions (“folds” of the cortex, which allows the brain to

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Meanings of primordial sound “OM” (AUM)

,,This word (OM) indicates the coexistence of the articulated and unarticulated sound of the heart, and of the melody that is hearable and not hearable – of the reverberate sound and the non-reverberate sound, Anahata Nada. Sound can be described by its triple nature – audible sound, inaudible sound and everlasting sound. The audible sound is the one that can be heard by the human ear. The inaudible sound is that which belongs to the higher, or lower, octaves, so that they cannot be seated

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