Library Esoterica

Sacred notes from the margins of sound, spirit, and self.

Mind, Ego, Soul Shanti Krishna Mind, Ego, Soul Shanti Krishna

Functional Design of the Mind

Our mind was given to us to be our servant, but we must awaken and use its faculties and train it to serve us. We must train our mind to pay attention, to focus, to operate in neutral and to be aware and sensitive beyond time and space.

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Prayer, Divinity Shanti Krishna Prayer, Divinity Shanti Krishna

What is Prayer?

We each cultivate and learn to be comfortable with our own personal mode of connecting and communicating with the Divine. One should not interfere with the way others pray. Whatever works for you, that's it for you.

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Chakras Shanti Krishna Chakras Shanti Krishna

Summary of the Chakras

The first three chakras or energy centers comprise the lower triangle. Developing the higher centers without the base is like pouring water into a cup without a bottom. We need the strength and balance in the lower chakras to materialize our desires and sustain the consciousness that we attain in meditation.

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