3: Defining the Word "Yoga"

3: Defining the Word "Yoga"

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1790: How Do You Know You're Advancing? / Q&A Vol. 297

Live from the Wisdom of the Sages annual Tuscany retreat, Raghunath and Kaustubha take questions from their live audience. Four questions: When Krishna takes something away — is it punishment or love? How do you know if you're actually making progress on the path of bhakti? How d ...  Show more

1789: The Debt Krishna Cannot Repay | Arthur Ashe and the Signature of Real Love

That is the signature of real love — not what you get out of it, but how impossible it feels to ever pay it back. Arthur Ashe, dying, wrote to his young daughter: "You gave me so much happiness I can never repay you." He raised her. By any accounting, she owes him. And yet the gi ...  Show more

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