The Yama Niyama are like the Ten Commandments of the East, sometimes referred to as Do’s and Don’ts. In last week’s blog, I discussed the five Yamas or Don’ts. This week, I want to talk about Niyama, which is inner discipline and responsibility… how we treat ourselves. The Niyamas would be considered the Do’s. There […]
Buddhism-Nirvana through The Divine Masculine
In honor of Father’s Day, the June issue of the Ah-Man Newsletter focuses on “The Divine Masculine.” Remember that I am just offering a glimpse of what the Divine Masculine may look like. The Divine Masculine is a path of actions that brings results. So we do certain things to achieve a particular type of […]
Helping Ourselves…and Others
Of all the service and sacrifice one can perform, the highest form is helping ourselves and/or others attain God Consciousness, Buddha Consciousness, Christ Consciousness, Krishna Consciousness, etc. Attaining or helping another to attain Self-realization (who they really are) is actually the goal of human life. Attaining God Consciousness is when one is able to see […]
Sacrifice and Service
As I have discussed over the past few weeks, there are different ways of performing service. For example, there is environmentalism, as mentioned last week. Another way is humanitarianism…helping other living entities on the planet. There are so many people doing such important work on the planet today by helping others who are less fortunate. […]