Earth peace through Self peace

Lessons from Yogiraj   “Earth peace through Self peace.”  -Yogiraj   By Ralph Calabria   I’m back from my weekend at Niagara Falls, NY with Yogiraj.  It was, in effect, a spiritual family reunion with Yogiraj and 48 student yogis.  I felt instantly at ease with everyone. We understood each other. We encouraged each other. […]

Two Tests

Ralph Calabria This month I am posting early because I’ll soon be leaving for a weekend with Yogiraj Siddhanath.  Yogiraj is a most impressive contemporary yogi in the tradition of Babaji.  Yesterday, Diane pressed me on the question of how do I distinguish an enlightened teacher from an ordinary teacher.  In other words, why did […]

The beginnings of the new age

The beginnings of the new age   Because this blog might seem like a mission impossible, I have to say this. “As always, should you or any of your Friends be caught reading this, I will disavow any knowledge of your actions. These pages might self-destruct in five seconds. Good luck, dear reader.” I respect […]

Love Neighbor, one of three truths of Jesus

Too many times, I have seen or heard this sarcastic remark, “He’s not a Christian.”  These snide comments are meant to slander and besmirch the character of the other person. But do they? Do you care? I care because I love Jesus and his original Christianity. But I must speak about this. Do these condescending […]

EASTER RESURRECTION

Our idea of Easter is that the “Christ” state of Omnipresent Consciousness which Jesus manifested was gained by “growing in (spiritual) wisdom.”  This awareness was manifested in Yogananda and all Avatars. It is also available to those disciples who strive and work for it. But most religious followers are not aware that this consciousness exists […]

Walk With Confidence

Friends, I have been working diligently on The Cosmic Religion, and am happy to see the finish line nearing. Several friends generously agreed to review the manuscript and respond with feedback. Yesterday, two of these kindred friends discussed their feedback with me. One asked, “who is this book for?” I hesitated to answer. Wasn’t it […]