A Pebble in My Sock
Prem Prakash
The other day, I put on some socks. Lo and behold, it was uncomfortable to walk because there was a pebble in one of the
Category: On the Path
Don’t Mind
Prem Prakash
There once was a teenage boy who was quite the rapscallion. He was in trouble at school, with the local authorities, and seemingly immune
This Stuff Really Works
Prem Prakash
In the epic myth, Ramayana, Hanuman is presented as being the intermediary between the world of humanity and that of divinity, a Christ figure. His
No One, Someone, Everyone
Prem Prakash
The king called the yogi to his court and asked for a blessing. The yogi said, “What have I to do with blessings? I teach
Some Suggestions
Prem Prakash
No one is happy all the time. It’s impossible. Earth school can be tough. Cut yourself some slack, and avoid the stress and frustration of
Sadhana
Prem Prakash
I suppose this is as good a place as any for a public confession. My disclosure is that for too many years I misunderstood the
Bad Habits
Prem Prakash
Two yogis had the habit of sneaking to the back of the ashram to smoke cigarettes. They started to feel lousy about it, so they
Cats and Mice
Prem Prakash
The ashram was having a problem with mice, so the guru brought home a good cat. The cat did a fine job on the mice
Lambs Without Lions
Prem Prakash
A friend of mine recently returned from a yoga class dissatisfied. When I asked her why she didn’t care for the class, she replied that
Crooks and Yogis
Prem Prakash
I recently read an interview with a guy who had been a life-long criminal. He tried living an honest life but felt he was working
