The Myth of ‘The Thinker’
Prem Prakash
In our modern age, we often imagine we are too sophisticated to believe in myths. We scoff at the beliefs of previous eras, when supposedly
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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
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
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
Revenge
Prem Prakash
My son, Jahnu, was eight years old, in third grade. We were in the car together and he was obviously in deep thought. I knew
Spanda Karikas
Prem Prakash
Spanda Karikas is an important scripture of Kashmir Shaivism from the 10’th century AD. Translation by Prem Prakash – May 2020 Section I: Svarūpaspanda The
30 Day Program for Peace and Healing
Prem Prakash
1. Today I see all things as lessons. My purpose in life is to learn and to grow. I have no other goals to accomplish.
“Satisfaction”
Prem Prakash
A simple farmer lived his entire life troubled by a seeming lack of wealth. He convinced himself that all his problems would cease, and he