by Vishnu | Sep 30, 2013 | Culture, Faith, Religion
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Martin Luther King, Jr. I recall one year when I was close to Yuba City, California, I journeyed to an event called, Nagar Kirtan. Imagine the most colorful...
by Vishnu | Sep 15, 2013 | Love and Relationships
Please help me welcome a guest post by Secret Spiritual Stories. Enjoy this honest and vulnerable post: He invited me round. I had a feeling he would want to be more than just friends but something drew me to him even though I didn’t find him attractive. A...
by Vishnu | Sep 8, 2013 | Books
A friend yanks you out of the water before you drown. (Never mind that you were just taking a leisurely swim.) A holy man bestows you with a special mantra which you repeat to find unlimited spiritual bliss. (That and an increasing army of cattle, goats and livestock...
by Vishnu | Sep 2, 2013 | Spirituality
I’m going to be honest. I have been salivating to visit the largest Buddhist temple close to my home in Southern California. Hungering for enlightenment, wisdom and peace. Delicious Chinese vegetarian food, prepared by monks (who else would prepare them,...