Author Articles: Matt Stickney

A Superconscious Dream about Swami Kriyananda

While living in the Ananda community in Sacramento a few years ago, I had a wonderful dream about Swami Kriyananda. I had been going through a dry period with my meditations. I meditated regularly, twice a day, every day, with a … Continue reading

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That’s the Spirit!!

We all go through tough times in our lives—the important thing is how we respond to them. I had a great lesson in this during my early years at Ananda, I had been at Ananda Village a couple of years … Continue reading

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Waking up Anandamayi Ma

The hermitage of the great saint Anandamayi Ma is located along the banks of the Ganges in Varanasi, India. Anandamayi Ma, whose life is described in Autobiography of a Yogi, died in 1982. On a pilgrimage to India in 2006, our … Continue reading

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Past Lives?

Have you ever wondered about your past lives?  Who you were? Where you lived?  I had always been curious, but never had any strong feelings come to me. But between 2005 and 2012 I went on pilgrimage to India four … Continue reading

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