Author Articles: Nayaswami Nityananda

My friend Lisa recently returned from a trip to the Holy Land, on our Israel Pilgrimage. She said sometimes her mind refused to wrap itself around the experience of tuning in to an ancient site. But as the group sang … Continue reading →

“Do you believe?” is a question often asked in the religion game.  Often the question includes a specific as in “Do you believe in Jesus?”  For disciples of Paramhansa Yogananda, the answer is “Yes, I believe in Jesus.”  We also … Continue reading →

Have you noticed that feeding desires tends to increase those desires?  Does eating a piece of candy really satisfy you – or is what happens that you want more candy? I do better when I resist the initial temptation than … Continue reading →

It can be quite a challenge to hold onto a devotional feeling in the workplace. It can be helpful to have a photo or photos that bring out a feeling of devotion in you.  In some workplaces you may not … Continue reading →

I truly believe what the great ones have told us: that we are on a journey of Self-discovery. Will we make mistakes? Of course. Should we expect perfection of ourselves at this point? Certainly not. No matter the bumps along … Continue reading →