Volume 33 2021 Archives - Light of Consciousness https://light-of-consciousness.org/product-category/back-issues/volume-33-2021/ Spiritual Magazine, an Inspiration for all Faiths and Religions Sun, 12 Jan 2025 14:28:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Vol 33 #2 Healing Ourselves and Our World https://light-of-consciousness.org/product/healing-ourselves-and-our-world-vol-33-no-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=healing-ourselves-and-our-world-vol-33-no-2 Sun, 29 Aug 2021 19:44:13 +0000 https://light-of-consciousness.org/?post_type=product&p=14865 SATSANG 2 HEALING OURSELVES AND THE WORLD by Swami Amar Jyoti Throughout the universe, the laws are the same. When you are conscious, you will not interfere with the balance and harmony around you. That is why the holy ones advise to begin with yourself. FEATURES 10 FORGIVENESS BRINGS PEACE by Constance Kellough The majority of […]

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SATSANG

2 HEALING OURSELVES AND THE WORLD
by Swami Amar Jyoti
Throughout the universe, the laws are the same. When you are conscious, you will not interfere with the balance and harmony around you. That is why the holy ones advise to begin with yourself.

FEATURES

10 FORGIVENESS BRINGS PEACE
by Constance Kellough
The majority of us find it easier to forgive others than to forgive ourselves. Looking at forgiveness from a higher level.

12 THE TRUE PATH: SURRENDERING TO SHAKTI
by Michael A. Singer
The beautiful energy that made the great Masters who they were is waiting to rise inside of you. Surrender yourself to it.

18 WHY DO WE NEED A TEACHER?
by Turīya
The Transmission of Light is not a mere metaphor; it is an actual event which takes place between teacher and student.

20 THE POETRY OF MONIKA JOHN
by Monika John
Timeless gems in remembrance of an extraordinary seeker and poet.

24
 ADVAITA: RECOGNIZING THE TRUTH OF UNITY CONSCIOUSNESS
by Acharya Shunya
If you are living in this duality-ridden world, learn to respect it and navigate it with knowledge, say the Vedas; do not simply deny it all as an illusion.

28 RIVER OF OFFERINGS: FOLLOWING THE PATH OF THE GANGES RIVER
Text and photos by Jennifer Prugh
What began as a search to deepen my yoga practice became a love affair with this river—and all bodies of water, which deserve the reciprocal 
care and attention of those who turn to them for solace, sustenance, and redemption.

34 THE FOUR IMMEASURABLES PRACTICE IN GLOBAL PANDEMIC
by Dr. Nashalla Gwyn Nyinda, Menpa TMD
How to practice joy and appreciation in uncertain times? Through wholesome rejoicing in virtuous deeds and actions of all sentient beings who bring happiness to others.

36 WHAT IS MY UNIQUE PURPOSE AT THIS MOMENT IN TIME?
by Jennie Lee
What question have I been living my whole life? What does my soul want to express? These questions open us to new possibilities of wonder from the creative energy that surrounds and sustains us all.

38 DEEPENING PRACTICES IN OUR GOLDEN YEARS
by Marianne Martin
The “golden years” can be a vital part of our greatest adventure. The One who created us has gently and sometimes firmly set aside these precious years of our lives—to encourage us to allow our spirits to soar!

42 WAKE-UP CALL
by P.D. Allen
We created covid-19 as a wake-up call to ourselves, manifesting it in the form of a virus crossbred in our own ignorance and inhumane treatment of other living creatures.

44 PARAM PARA: ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON THE SPIRITUAL PATH
by Swami Amar Jyoti
How to know when to use willpower and when to let go? How can we see our blocks and take responsibility? Is there such a thing as an accident?

50
 REFURBISHING A WOOD STOVE IS YOGA!
by Justine Sanchez
At first I thought, “I don’t want this old thing.” Then I got to work.

64 TRUSTING THE GOLD
by Tara Brach
If you want to realize who you really are and who others are…

REVIEWS

46 Books, Books for YA and Children, Audio, Spiritual Cinema.

SEEKERS BAZAAR

51 Tools for Your Journey

ART CREDITS:

COVER: Photograph by Artm58 | Dreamstime.com
Page 36: Photograph by olezzo | stock.adobe.com
Page 64: Photograph by Vicky Alvarez

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SATSANG

2 FAITH, THE GREATEST HEALER
by Swami Amar Jyoti
Healing power is within us and it works as truly as any other medicine, but trust, which we call faith, is a must. When the heart and head unite, your whole being becomes one.

FEATURES

10 THE TRANSFORMATION OF OUR WORLD
by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee
If we follow the signs imprinted into our soul and visible in the world around us, we will find that there is a path to follow through the turbulence of the coming years.

15 LIFE LESSONS FROM THE NATIVE WAY
by Kent Nerburn
In the Native way, nature not only offers principles that serve to instruct and illuminate right behavior; it contains actual teachings in the powers and presences of the land and all of creation that lives upon it.

18 KNOWING: HOW FEELINGS CONNECT US WITH ALL LIFE
by Michael A. Jawer
While animals don’t have language akin to humans, with words and symbols infused with particular meanings, they can certainly gather what’s going on at a feeling level.

22 HOUSEHOLDER KOANS: WAKING UP IN THE LAND OF ATTACHMENTS
by Eve Myonen Marko and Wendy Egyoku Nakao
We are all related encompasses the cosmos and the earth, plants and creatures, and human beings. The Buddha himself declared upon awakening, “I, the great earth, all beings, are all together awake!”

27
 AWESTRUCK
by Jonah Paquette, PsyD
Awe spurs us to be kinder and more compassionate. It makes us happier, healthier, and less concerned with materialism. Experiences of awe spark curiosity within us and help orient us to what truly matters in our lives.

30 BE GENTLE WITH YOURSELF
by Charles Shahar
Would you put up with a bully who constantly berates and belittles you? Yet we sometimes put up with an inner bully who pushes us around and reinforces whatever negative thoughts we have about ourselves.

34 THE PRACTICE IS THE PATH
by Tias Little
When we hush our conspiring, interpretive mind, we discover
 a latent, enduring energy. It is through the power of not knowing
 that artists find inspiration, medical scientists conceive of new
cures, and explorers reach new frontiers.

37 WHY I PICKED THIS MESS
by Devon Westpheling
As we awaken to our real Selves, you and I will begin to see reflected
in the holographic world who we truly are. This is a profound process,
within which each of us plays a critical part. It is, in truth, the unfolding
 of Creation.

40
 LEARNING TO MANAGE TRIGGERING EMOTIONS
by Mark Coleman
Mindful awareness can help us when we need it most, but it requires
practice to pay attention intimately to our experience in the heat of the
 moment and stay steady in the fire of that experience.

44 PARAM PARA: ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON THE SPIRITUAL PATH
by Swami Amar Jyoti
There are three kinds of suffering: either you take on the karmas of
others, or you are being tested, or they are from your previous karmas.
 Mistakes do not separate us from God, only ego does.

50
 GUARDIANS OF PEACE
Poem by Monika Jon
These deep forest beings/ like devoted Himalayan hermits/ bear silent
witness…

64 COMPASSION
by Ram Dass
Behind our suffering, we share love.

REVIEWS
46 Books, Books for YA and Children, Audio, Spiritual Cinema.

 

SEEKERS BAZAAR

51 Tools for Your Journey

ART CREDITS:

Cover Photo: auremar | Dreamstime.com
Page 2: Fizkes | Dreamstime.com
Page 10: sarayut_sy | stock.adobe.com
Page 37: Benjavisa Ruangvaree | stock.adobe.com

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