Blog Posts - Ahimsa

This post first appeared in www.themindfulword.org.   Ahimsa is a Sanskrit word meaning “do no harm”. It’s an important virtue in Indian spirituality, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Yoga, and was a strong belief of Mahatma Gandhi.

Ahimsa is a Sanskrit word meaning “do no harm.” It’s an important virtue in Indian spirituality, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Yoga, and was a strong […] Continue reading at The Mindful Word journal of engaged living...

Ahimsa .- No violencia, no causar daño, ni matar. Base para el vegetarianismo hindú y su respeto a los                         animalesAshram .- Santuario o lugar donde enseña un guruAtma...

The concept of happiness is a universal thing, yet the idea of what makes each person happy is different.  For each of us, regardless of age, physicality, or socionomical background, there are obstacles that sometimes get in the way, yet ultimately...

The concept of happiness is a universal thing, yet the idea of what makes each person happy is different.  For each of us, regardless of age, physicality, or socionomical background, there are obstacles that sometimes get in the way, yet ultimately...

In this series, I will discuss sharing the Yamas and Niyamas with children. The Yamas and Niyamas are ethical principals that  are outlined in Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras. They can be applied within any spiritual, religious or secular practice sin...

"Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the childas it is to the caterpillar."~Bradley Millar "Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.~Dalai Lama When we are firmly established in Non-Violence,al...

Besides Prakash Jha, the star cast of the film, including its lead actor megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Ajay Devgn, Arjun Rampal, Kareena Kapoor and Amrita Rao were also present on the occasion.Satyagarha is an expression of youth’s discontentment...

Kebanyakan orang pada dasarnya baik..! Ini adalah pelajaran dasar yang saya peroleh tatkala dulu sebelum bekerja sebagai pelayan publik pada sebuah perusahaan ternama di Jakarta. Dalam menilai orang lain di seputar kita, usahakan menggunakanlah prins...

“Compassion is the very nature and fabric of the structure and the Universe itself, the characteristic of its being; for compassion means ‘feeling with’…” G. d Purucker For the collective pneuma of Americans, this weeken...

During my recent trip to Baguio, I got a chance to try Bliss Cafe, a vegetarian restaurant located at the G/F of Hotel Elizabeth Baguio. Did you see the word vegetarian, I was a bit wary of eating there since I'm a self confessed carnivore. Jean...

Apabila nanti kau datang lagi dalam usia senjaJangan salahkan aku jika aku bilang, “Untuk apa,Dalam nadiku tiada ahimsa” Lalu kau akan menjawab, “Andai waktu mau kembali...”“Waktu datang dan pergi, datang dan pergi, selalu. Dan selama itu,D...

Days 6-12 of The 24 Things Mid-Winter Toss. My mantra for 2012 is: “One is plenty.” The bath salts and soaks in the cabinet, vitamins, and shoes are all getting used up before I buy another. If items of clothing are not worn for a season,...

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