It is critical to set goals for ourselves. This is a good practice not only for our spiritual quest, but for all aspects of our life. If we wish to have a certain career, we need to devote time to study and learning. If we wish to amass a certain amount of money, we need […]
Author: H.H. Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj
A Spiritual New Year’s Resolution
Whenever a new year begins a lot of people make resolutions. Some stick to it just for a day, some for a week, and some for a month. There are very few people who stick to their resolutions all the year long. All of us make resolutions and we do it for our progress and […]
Meditation for Dealing with the Stress of Modern Life
The ancient tradition of meditation is still valuable for people of our modern times. People today still face a great deal of turmoil in their private lives, and we see the world is always facing problems. When people face difficulties, many of them feel so hopeless they turn to alcohol and drugs to drown their […]
Being Active and Being Still
From childhood, our life is a series of activities that occupy our time. Parents create a schedule for their infants and toddlers. As children, our life becomes a regiment of one activity after another. In school, we rush about to reach classes on our schedule. When we graduate, we take a job and we have […]
How should we be thankful to God?
How can we show our gratitude for the miracle of God’s love? There are three ways by which we can show gratitude. 1. Open the gift God has given us One way is to make use of the wonderful gift God has given us. The gift can be of benefit only if put to use. […]
Swimming in the Ocean of Love
When we swim in the crystal clear, pure ocean of God, we can see the reflection of our true self or soul. There is no grime or dirt to muddy it. We can see to the depth of the ocean, undistracted by anything that keeps our attention from the calm of the water. Its loving […]
Like All Other Natural Cycles, There is a Cycle of Soul
We have witnessed more scientific and technological advances in the past four decades than in all previous recorded history. Scientists have uncovered many of the laws which govern nature itself. The more they learn about the mysteries of nature, the more they marvel at the perfection of the universe. Many now proclaim that the […]
The Spiritual Significance of Mother’s Day
If we take an example from life, we see the highest example of worldly love between a mother and a child. Think of a mother with her helpless infant. The mother dotes on the child. She is so filled with love for the child that there is no place inside her for anger. The infant […]
Realizing We Are Never Alone
Many feel each of us is alone in the universe. We wonder if there is a God, and, if there is, how could God even know about us, given the billions of people in the world. In this age of science, we may find it hard to believe in a power such as God who […]
Soul Care – Taking Care of Our Soul
In laboratories where computers are built, there are individual rooms where certain parts are put together. The parts are so tiny and sensitive that if even a small piece of dust settles on them, the parts could malfunction. To prevent particles from tainting the components, the work is done in an isolated, sterilized room. Those […]