by Devadas Chelvam | Jan 25, 2017 | Awareness, Spiritual
”So God created man in His own image” (Gen.1:27). Created in His image, we truly reflect God. Going deep within ourselves, we can find Him. But it is not easy to go within, since we are bound to externality and sensations, due to our habitual attachments and...
by Devadas Chelvam | Jan 25, 2017 | Happiness, Love
Byron Katie, a successful middle-aged business-woman, suffered from depression, paranoia, rage, and despair that steadily got worse for ten years, in spite of the medications and psychotherapy. She was in a half-way house attic, lying on the floor, since she felt...
by Devadas Chelvam | Jan 24, 2017 | Awareness, Happiness
Eckhart Tolle was teaching at Cambridge University in England as a graduate student. He had suffered from severe suicidal depression from childhood in Germany. One night at Cambridge, despair overcame him that he decided to commit suicide. While thinking again and...
by Devadas Chelvam | Jan 23, 2017 | Awareness
Awareness is the solution to anger. There are many reasons for anger. It always involves severe judgments about the person or persons with whom we are angry. When we are angry, we feel superior. This sense of superiority is needed to compensate for the sense of...
by Devadas Chelvam | Dec 15, 2016 | Happiness, Love
Be Always Happy BE ALWAYS HAPPY “Happiness is our primary duty, as all the other virtues flow from the habit of happiness,” said philosopher Spinoza. When we are happy, we are naturally kind and truthful; we tend to do what is good for ourselves and others. On the...
