Gurus

James Ray Was Warned

Grant Cardone | Posted 10.27.2009 | Media


Grant Cardone

Guys like James Ray will take pieces and parts from anything and everything, relabel it, refuse to invest in any research or studies to validate its workability, and never give credit to the source.

Sweat Lodges Are Sitting Bull

E. Jean Carroll | Posted 10.22.2009 | Living


E. Jean Carroll

Anyone who tells you that vomiting is "good for you, that you are purging what your body doesn't want, what it doesn't need," is a sadist. Anyone who ever refers to you as a "spiritual warrior" is a crook.

Canceling Your Subscription to Enlightenment

Arjuna Ardagh | Posted 09.11.2009 | Living


Arjuna Ardagh

Spiritual seeking may have a defining end; the process of embodiment, on the other hand, is endless. It is a relaxing, the allowing of more love, more presence, more creativity to flow.

Yoga Levels: Daily Silence

Olivia Rosewood | Posted 08.16.2009 | Living


Olivia Rosewood

On a superficial level, losing my voice was inconvenient. On a deeper, yogic level, losing my voice was a deep lesson in life, listening, and seeing the precious gift of every moment.

Evolution Devolution

Michael Sigman | Posted 06.14.2009 | Politics


Michael Sigman

Evolution isn't something you choose to believe in, like Jesus or your Little League coach. It's a hypothesis with so much evidence to support it, we call it a "fact."

Why Have The Beatles Returned to Maharishi?

Steve Posner | Posted 05.03.2009 | Entertainment


Steve Posner

Four decades after their Himalayan sojourn, the surviving Beatles' public return to Maharishi was easy because his teachings had never left them.

The "New You" in the New Year

Cameron Alborzian | Posted 02.06.2009 | Living


Cameron Alborzian

Creating change in your life, however, has nothing to do with the time of year, the season, or if it is Monday or Thursday.

Gratitude, or Platitudes?

Michael Sigman | Posted 12.27.2008 | Style


Michael Sigman

I often recall my conversation with a Jewish woman who worshipped an Indian guru. She was on the path to universal forgiveness and gratitude, she told me, there was one obstacle left: she was still working on forgiving Hitler.

Neel Kashkari's Stock Plummeting Like the Dow Jones

Disgrasian | Posted 12.24.2008 | Media


Disgrasian

Last week, Neel Kashkari appeared before Congress, where he was called a "chump" by Maryland Dem Elijah Cummings.

Ram Dass, I've Got Your Number: Musings Of A New Age Neurotic

Kay Goldstein | Posted 06.20.2008 | Living


Kay Goldstein

I've got Ram Dass' phone number. I was researching an article and a longtime student of his casually gave me his number and told me the best time to ...

Step XI Of My Spiritual Journey: In Which I Seek A Guru

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Verena von Pfetten

At this point in my spiritual journey, and following my previous post on Britney Spears - and the abstinence there from - I have decided to head in th...