Though it drives many of my readers crazy when I say it, I am and will always be grateful to Sri Chinmoy.
He changed my life for the better.
That's an objective fact. I may not know much, but I do know who I was before I joined the Center and who I...
I take my coffee black.
I prefer it that way, without the milk and sugar that makes it so much easier to get addicted to in the beginning. I feel the same about religion.
Magic and magical thinking are the milk and sugar of spirituality. It's what...
It's not a perfect example.
The cancer eating away at the Catholic Church isn't the same as that corroding the Center. But it's instructive.
Particularly in how the organization is now cooperating -- perhaps reluctantly -- with independent...
Have you ever heard of the Alipore bomb case?
On April 30, 1908, two Indian revolutionaries tried to kill a British magistrate known for handing down harsh sentences against other freedom fighters. They missed their target. The bomb they threw landed...
If you haven't yet taken the time to view Karen Armstrong's presentation below, I'd encourage you to do so. It's about 25 minutes long and touches on many of the important issues facing us all. (Hat tip to my sister Liz for suggesting the video, and to...