We write this from Frankfurt, Germany, after a week-long stint at the annual international book trade show. For twenty years Padma has been travelling to Frankfurt to offer books by Swami Kriyananda to publishers in other countries from around the world. One or more of Swami Kriyananda’s nearly 100 books are now in 30 languages! Attendance at the Book Show … Read More
A theme for the talks in June at Ananda Village in California by Swami Kriyananda revolved around the process of transcending ego and shedding the “bundle of self-definitions” that veil the true Self from our realization. When, in his talks and writings, Paramhansa Yogananda gave to us a definition of “ego” as the “soul identified with the body,” he was … Read More
Since September 11, 2001, the United States has been caught up in a slowly rising tide of fear and instability. Masked at first by aggressive use of force abroad and intensive security measures at home, terrorism at home has gradually been accepted as an ever-present possibility. To this has now been added the threat of large-scale economic instability and long-term … Read More