The Happy Part of Happy Thanksgiving

One hears mystics speak of a divinity all around us that is within our...

How to Prepare for the Holidays

I have said that it’s not the people around us who have upset us...

The Three Decisive Filters

The mystics keep trying to tell us that reality is all right. The upset...

The Profound Gain from Not Clinging

Anyone who stops clinging to father, mother, wife, children, land, houses, things are repaid...

What Do You Have to Do to Acquire Happiness?

What do you have to do to acquire happiness?  You don’t have to do...

Think of Someone You Dislike and Avoid

Think of someone you dislike someone you generally avoid because his/ her presence generates...

A Farmyard Tale

A Guru’s Tale

A disciple told his guru that he was going to a far place to...

A Hasidic’s Tale

The Jews of a small town in Russia were eagerly awaiting the arrival of...

A Sufi’s Tale

The sufi Bayazid said this about himself: I was a revolutionary when I was...

A Worshiper’s Tale

There was once a woman who was religious and devout and filled with love...