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Awakening your Seven Major Chakras

September 3, 2010 – 1:39 pm 5 Comments

Most of us here in India are familiar with Chakras, familiar to the extent is that we know they exist in our body. But we don’t really get in to the specifics of where the …

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A Journey to the Sacred Realms of Ayahuasca: II

August 24, 2011 – 4:21 pm | No Comment
A Journey to the Sacred Realms of Ayahuasca: II

This is the second part of the interview with spiritualist Anahata Menon about her experience with Ayahuasca deep in the Amazon jungles of Peru, healing nature of this sacred plant and alternative healing as …

A Journey to the Sacred Realms of Ayahuasca: I

August 11, 2011 – 4:07 pm | 2 Comments
A Journey to the Sacred Realms of Ayahuasca: I

After having written about the sacred Amazonian plant Ayahuasca and its healing properties, I was always drawn towards finding out more about it and knowing people’s experiences with this Spirit Vine.
I spoke with Mumbai-based Anahata …

Healing with Ayahuasca, The Sacred Vine: II

October 1, 2010 – 8:13 pm | 6 Comments
Healing with Ayahuasca, The Sacred Vine: II

The enlightening journey continues… In this second part of a woman’s recovery from Breast Cancer, you will see its profound impact on body, mind and soul, and the shamanistic rituals that have healed many …

Healing with Ayahuasca, The Sacred Vine: I

September 30, 2010 – 1:55 pm | No Comment
Healing with Ayahuasca, The Sacred Vine: I

“Faith can move mountains” goes an old adage, and this journey of a woman is a clear example of how true it holds. Margaret de Wys, US-based music composer, sound artist and author of the …

Awakening your Seven Major Chakras

September 3, 2010 – 1:39 pm | 5 Comments
Awakening your Seven Major Chakras

Most of us here in India are familiar with Chakras, familiar to the extent is that we know they exist in our body. But we don’t really get in to the specifics of where the …

A Parable by Buddha on the Brave and Foolish

March 31, 2009 – 8:44 pm | No Comment
A Parable by Buddha on the Brave and Foolish

In the past we have covered a few of the teachings of Buddha, we also spoke about human life interpreted by Buddhism, today we have a very interesting story, I am not going to give …

Osho the Controversial Spiritual Guru

December 17, 2008 – 12:37 pm | One Comment
Osho the Controversial Spiritual Guru

I remember a trip that Bhavika and I had made, or rather I have some fond memories of Pune. We stayed in Surya Villa at Koregaon park, this is maybe four years ago, a long …

Human Life Interpreted by Buddhism

December 2, 2008 – 11:39 pm | No Comment
Human Life Interpreted by Buddhism

Once there was a man rowing a boat down a river. Someone on the shore warned him, “Stop rowing so gaily down the swift current; there are rapids ahead and a dangerous whirlpool, and there …

Peyotism and Native American Spirituality

November 14, 2008 – 7:33 am | No Comment
Peyotism and Native American Spirituality

Earlier we had spoken how marijuana has been used in India and is still used across the country during festivals like Holi in the form of bhang. The Rig-Veda is the chief of the four …

Is There More to Coincidence?

November 5, 2008 – 2:29 am | 3 Comments
Is There More to Coincidence?

Do coincidences really exist or are they just well-planned moves executed by a supreme being or collective consciousness. Strange things happen someday, you may meet someone and change their entire life or vice versa, …