Dear Friends,
For more than seventy years we have understood that the method to transform the world is through the power of silence and a deep relationship with God. But how can we develop spiritual power in our world and in ourselves? How can we move out of spiritual bankruptcy? It is now time to show the practical proof of the power of spirituality as a living reality in this world.
With love,
B.K. Janki
Keeping our inner sanctuary peaceful
Dear Friends, Om shanti. People need peace. Sitting in silence is not the same as sitting in peace. Peace will only come to me from going deep within myself. Peace is my original religion and has made a home inside me. The houses in the world everywhere are of the same style; there is a kitchen ... Read more.
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Mercy, compassion and true love
Dear Friend, The inspiration to serve emerges when a soul has 3 qualities - mercy, compassion and true love. At this time everyone needs to feel love. They want to have an experience of true, spiritual love. They should feel that there is someone there for them. When we have these qualities inside ... Read more.
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Connection, communication and relationship
Dear Friends, Om shanti and greetings of peace from Shantivan – the Forest of Peace. As I continue my reflections for the New Year, three words especially feel important in our spiritual journey - connection, communication and relationship. As we refine ourselves in each of these, transformation ... Read more.
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Let your life be a blessing to the world
Dear Friends, Om shanti and greetings of love and peace. This is an auspicious age, an age when we have the special opportunity to change ourselves and to elevate the world. Sit in silence, and look deep within. Silence is the language of the soul. In silence I come to see, to know, and to ... Read more.
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What the future of the world could be
Dear friends: Now is the time for everyone to experience, through our features, what the future of the world could be. We don’t just have to give a message, but we need to create opportunities where others are able to experience our pure thoughts that give meaning to our words, our pure feelings ... Read more.
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Become one who is 'innocent' of negativity
Dear Friend, Om shanti. We have to stay in the world, but it is essential to remain free from anger, ego and attachment. If you get involved in serving humanity, then you will save a great deal of time and money. You don't need many of the things that you spend time and money buying. Learn to ... Read more.
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If we are detached, we can develop a loving nature
Dear Friend, Om shanti. The task of this time is not to leave the world in order to be close to God. We have to stay in the family and yet do our personal work of remembering God. We have to both stay in the family and also become alone in order to be able to remember only Him. If we are detached, ... Read more.
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Learn to return yourself to a state of peace
Dear Friend, Om Shanti. Is it that by receiving God's love we can remain peaceful? Or is it that by remaining peaceful, we can receive God's love? A parent loves a peaceful child. If a parent gives love, and his child remains peaceful, the parent gives more love. Use “traffic control breaks” (short ... Read more.
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Experience God's love
Dear Friend, Om Shanti. What I want most for you is that you can experience God’s love. For this you must have a true heart, without blockages, bondages, or burdens of any kind. We develop a blockage when something happens or someone says something that upsets us. With a blockage, we cannot rest. ... Read more.
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There is no time like the present
Dear Friends, Om shanti. There is no time like the present. Whatever it is we have to do, we have to do it NOW. There are many things going on externally and those external things often go inside and disturb the soul. This is why we are searching for peace. Listen carefully and ... Read more.
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