Self realization

Art is a friendly deception. It must deceive in order to succeed, and it must be friendly in order to keep its audience happy. In fiction, this deception is maintained via a storytelling contract…

An important aspect of personal growth is self realization. It focuses on understanding and searching for oneself to recognize one’s potential.

A human being is a part of the whole, called by us “Universe”, a part limited in time and space. One experiences themself, their thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest — a kind …

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven society, it is more important than ever to prioritize mental health and self-care. Mental health refers to the overall well-being of an individual’s mind…

There’s a fine line between self-confidence and self-centeredness. With the former, you recognize your worth while considering others. With the latter, it’s all about ‘me, myself and I’ with little regard for those around. Often, deeply self-centered people don’t even realize they’re coming off that way. They’re simply so engrossed in their world that they … Continue reading "People who are deeply self-centered usually display these 9 behaviors (without realizing it)"

This is the age when God’s promise of peace, as foretold in the scriptures of the world’s great religions, will be fulfilled.

@sovereign.collective on Instagram: "The solution to our rollercoaster of suffering is to simply get off the egoic ride altogether. It’s a practice of being in the moment, unattached, but with total interest, love, acceptance, compassion and intense curiosity; all while abiding in your own unshakeable sense of inner calm and your unbound presence of infinite awareness—at peace in your true Self. Non-attachment is freedom from things. It is a self realization of the truth of reality —that…

Ever since I began work on my biography of Paramahansa Yogananda, and even more since its publication in April, I’ve been asked repeatedly, “Why write a biography of a man who wrote an iconic autobiography?”