Ramana Maharshi

Beyond Ups and Downs, Something is Unchanging

Are you relegated to the up and down nature of life? Or is there something deeper, something unchanging, that is here right now, that is beyond these ups and downs? Find out in this short poem, and learn how to experience that which is unchanging.

A Deeper Understanding of Devotion

Does cultivation of devotional surrender lead you to the same experience as the cultivation of Self-Realization? Do the paths of devotion and wisdom arrive at the same destination? Here, I share how a deeper understanding of devotion simplified it all for me.

Why is God not visible to you?

Why We Cannot See God

You may want to see God. But you can’t. Do you know why? If “God” is a concept in your mind, then the desire to see “God” is to see that conceptualization of “God.” Does it mean that the experience that is “God” is denied to you?

Who or what is the Real Guru?

The Real Guru

On the spiritual path, you’ve no doubt yearned to find the Guru, the authentic one, whom you can trust to lead you on your unfolding into freedom. But what is this “real Guru”? Where can you find one?

The Pursuit of Knowledge

I valued the pursuit of knowledge for most of my life, including on my spiritual path. Life experiences, however, thrust me into the realm of miracles that I couldn’t explain from my rational-skeptic mindset. The heart of the heart of this desire to seek knowledge, it turned out, was to find the answer to the most important question, “Who am I?”

What is True Self?

Are you the name that you were given? Are you the body? Are you the mind, the intellect, memories? What is the nature of this individual self that you think you are? What is its reality? What is True Self? Find out what the Masters point!

The Birth of Duality

Duality is the experience of opposites, such as good-bad, hot-cold, success-failure, happiness-suffering. Were you always born into duality? Who are you really? What is your real nature? Find out.