What is compassion? Compassion is the ability to feel and respond to others’ suffering with understanding, care, and a desire to help. It’s more than empathy (feeling what another feels); it’s empathy plus action. Compassion involves: Awareness of another’s...
What is a human? More than ever, we are invited to reflect on our humanity as a collective force as well as a field that plays a role in the divine cycles. By reflecting on our race capacities, roles and potentialities, we can direct our energies to a place of...
Satsang Santa Veronica, Colombia, April 2025 Namaste, and welcome to our gathering. I’m grateful you’re here with us in this beautiful Caribbean setting. Today, we’re joined by a student who brings heartfelt questions about love, devotion, and relationships—questions...
What Is Independence? Independence is the ability to act, think, and make decisions without being submissive to the opinions of others. Real independence arises when there is no victim or tyrant with us. It’s about self-reliance and autonomy. From our perspective,...
We can define Prema as a substance that binds all aspects of creation. All different frequencies of each atom in creation have attributes, like beauty, wisdom, courage, etc Prema allows the attributes to interact, to attract each other with great affection and bliss....
On any spiritual path, you encounter the power and purification of the distortion of the life force. This life force is one of the trinity of the source, allowing the impermanent world to manifest and enabling the soul to take shape in form. Let’s examine the...