Blessing in disguise #HumansOfHeartfulness
I have been practicing Heartfulness meditation for the past 11 years, and it has taught me to see life as a beautiful, God-given gift. I…
As the eyes see it
A boy was walking along a road at dawn one day, admiring the splendour of nature. Everything seemed to come alive at once, creating a…
An Act of Compassion
I once came across the following story of a couple, William Waldorf Astor and Nancy Astor: On a stormy night, an elderly couple looking for…
The Festival of Protection and Loving Care
Dear friends, Today I am reminded of fond memories from my childhood. When I was five or six years of age, the festival of Raksha…
Lovers Don’t Beg
Before I started Heartfulness Meditation, I looked at prayer as a means of getting what I wanted. Prayer was like a spiritual Rubik’s Cube. I…
I am a believer #HumansOfHeartfulness
Four years ago, if you had asked me to meditate, I would have laughed at you. But now I meditate twice, sometimes thrice a day.…
Parenting Tips for the Modern-Day Family
As parents, our goal is to raise happy children and at the same time prepare them to be resilient and ready for the outside world.…
Hope is the new Future #HumansOfHeartfulness
Like many stories you may have come across, mine starts with an unresolved past issue. For me, it was the usual teenage angst and uncertainty.…
What If?
What’ and ‘if’ are two words as non-threatening as words can be. But put them together side-by-side and they have the power to haunt you…
Stress is Stressing Me Out
A friend recently commented that most people living in cities are between one of three things – between jobs, apartments or relationships. This might not…
I Forgot Something
Whenever I say this at home, everyone laughs, especially when I can’t remember what it is that I forgot. My wife jokes, “Tomorrow, you will…
Outside In
“Meditation brings me in, Yoga brings me out.” At least, that is what I knew at age 10. My parents, who were Christians, were also…