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Living In Relationship With The Paradoxical Dimensions Of Life

–by Vimala Thakar (Aug 03, 2018) One does not select certain agreeable aspects of life and try to escape from the others that are not agreeable. One who can meet life choicelessly is committed to its totality. Let us examine this totality … Continue reading

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Contributing To The Total Upliftment Of Humanity

–by Vimala Thakar (Apr 27, 2017) Most of us are not aware of our motivations for living or our priorities for action. We drift with the tides of societal fashions, floating in and out of social concerns at the whim of societal … Continue reading

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¿Qué es la Meditación? / What Is Meditation?

–by Vimala Thakar (Apr 7, 2017) [English below] “Esta consciencia de los llamados movimientos externos e internos de la vida, es la meditación. La consciencia simultánea del movimiento total es la meditación. Si estoy consciente de la naturaleza de mis reacciones y del … Continue reading

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The Full Dimension of Living

–by Vimala Thakar (Jun 30, 2016) If we dwell at the superficial level of being, we’ll be overly conscious of the apparent differences of human beings on the physical and mental level, and of the superficial differences in cultures and behavior. If we … Continue reading

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The Sense Of Oneness

–by Vimala Thakar (Oct 22, 2015) Viewed from a holistic perspective, each human being is a marvelous creation with unlimited potential for evolution not simply an isolated physical, biological, psychological event, destined to exist in ignorance. Just as there is exquisite beauty … Continue reading

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Inner Social Responsibility

–by Vimala Thakar (Oct 09, 2014) Viewing the world as a large pieced-together collection of fragments, some of which are labeled as friend and others as foe, begins internally. We map out our internal territories with the same positive or negative designations as … Continue reading

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Learning To Learn

By Conrad P. Pritscher  (Jun 05, 2014) “Matter is like a small ripple on this tremendous ocean of energy, having some relative stability and being manifest….and in fact beyond that ocean may be still a bigger ocean… the ultimate source is … Continue reading

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Sacred Nothingness

–by Vimala Thakar  (Nov 16, 2012) “Vimalaji,” I say, “these days a lot of people are interested in spirituality and yet it seems that only in very few is there a radical transformation of their consciousness and of their life.” Vimala immediately … Continue reading

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Beyond Symbolism: Servant Leadership

by Collective Intelligence* (Apr 6 , 2012) The servant-leader is servant first… It begins with the natural feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first. Then conscious choice brings one to aspire to lead. That person is sharply different from one who is leader first, perhaps … Continue reading

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Spirituality: The Seed of Social Action

–by Vimala Thakar (Dec 9, 2011) The study of our mind, the psychological structure, does not require isolation, but it does require attentiveness. The movement of the mind is very swift. The shades of movement are so subtle, that unless we learn … Continue reading

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