One has to start somewhere and that starting point is not far away but right here and now. One can start with ten minutes of introspection daily and then slowly proceed to the more important and intricate aspects of meditation. 08 July 2022 S?dhan? is not just about meditation. It has to be complemented by one’s activity in the external world. It has to do with how one deals with other human beings. So there is more to S?dhan? than merely sitting, closing one’s eyes and pretending to meditate. 09 July 2022 Being kind, being helpful, and serving others is indeed worship of that divine spark resident in other beings. Kindness and doing good should go hand-in-hand with one’s meditative practices. 10 July 2022 Merely by taking flowers and gifts to a Guru, one should not suppose that one is moving towards one’s spiritual goal. That can happen only when teachings are followed and one remains with the teacher to understand what he is trying to teach and try consciously to change one’s life according to his instructions. 11 July 2022 Don’t keep any secrets from your spiritual teacher. It is only through understanding the student completely that the teacher can give complete attention and lead you to a complete cure from the disease of ignorance.
