Life Positive Archives 2008

March 2008

On The Road to Freedom

Entry into spirituality gives us all the answers to life’s puzzles. and once we know the answers, we climb to a more and more overarching trajectory that changes our lives immeasurably..... More >>

Also In This Issue

Walking the Path in Tandem

by Life Positive

"We marry ourselves or there is no marriage. That is the only love affair that's real." - Byron Katie

By Aalif and Aditi Surti... More >>

Following the Call of Serendipity

by Akber Ayub

It is often difficult to pinpoint the beginning of a spiritual journey. In my case, serendipitous coincidences paved the way. On hindsight, however, I realise that I seemed to have a propensity for such events. ... More >>

The Emergence of Knowing

by Akila Jaikumar

There are three books which I love going back to again and again.... More >>

The Attitude of Gratitude

by Anil Bhatnagar

I have come to perceive life as a learning session in which all events (which are unreal) offer me an opportunity to respond to them in ways that are in harmony with the ‘oneness’ principles that keep the wholesome fabric of this... More >>

Seeking a Life

by Anita Anand

My search for a life that made sense started early. As a child, I took pleasure in the natural elements – reflections in puddles of water, the movements of stars, the moon and clouds – and more down-to-earth issues such as why my... More >>

A Change in Perspective

by A Rishi

Life Positive has transformed me over a period of years. Its thought-provoking features and articles have made me ponder over the subtle aspects of the reality of life.... More >>

Freedom within Form

by Arundhathi Subramaniam

There are three distinct phases of seeking in my life that I’m aware of. Phase One was about seeking without knowing it.... More >>

Finding What was Sought

by Ashish Virmani

I recall the words of the 20th century poet TS Eliot in his poem, The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock: “I have measured out my life in coffee spoons”.... More >>

A Wholesome Way of Life

by Jamuna Rangachari

Don’t tell me you don’t eat this anymore. Amazing willpower,” exclaimed my friend, who had been struggling with a diet plan, when I declined a serving of fries and a spicy, oily curry. The surprise was understandable.... More >>

For the Greater Common Good

by Nandini Murali

The process of seeking opens up our humanity, and enables us to see that we are part of a whole. this manifests as an increased desire to serve the world selflessly... More >>

Tonsuring the Past

by Desiree Punwani

One incident that stands out in the course of my spiritual ‘walk’ is the decision to shave off my hair.... More >>

To Christianity via Vipassana

by Father Peter D’Sousa

We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started... and know the place for the first time
– TS Eliot... More >>

Health in Ones Hands

by Faraaz Tanveer

Most spiritual practitioners take responsibility for their health, by following alternative systems, exercising and moderating their diet.the result: vibrant good health... More >>

Clearing Sadhana

by Gautam Sachdeva

"Perfection is not when nothing more can be added, but when nothing more can be taken away.”
– Antoine de St. Exupery... More >>

Sartorial Musings

by Geeta Rao

Is there an inherent conflict in the pursuit of God in Gucci or Prada or whatever newbie designer of choice may be the flavour of the month? Can one ever attach a sartorial quotient to one’s search for God or the truth?... More >>

An Intuitive Discipline

by Gopika Nath

One day, in May 1994, in my studio in New Delhi, studying a work in progress, I felt uplifted beyond cognition.... More >>

Through Sadhana and Beyond

by Harshada David Wagner

Over the years, I have found a way to work with the essence of discipline and weave it into my life as a householder.... More >>

Sacred Space

by Viraj Karnik

The home of most spiritual practitioners tend to be free of clutter, and either minimalist, or vibrant with artistic influences... More >>

From Maths to Meditation

by Mamta Tripathi

"The trimurti of maths, music and meditation is the royal way to the Divine." – Osho... More >>

A New Birth a New Life

by Megha Bajaj

When I began to traverse on the spiritual road, I no longer knew who I was.... More >>

Eating Healthy

by Naini Setalvad

I have always been fascinated by food, every aspect of it, and this leads me to do extensive research on the subject.... More >>

Living in the Now

by Neelam Mehta

Like any ‘normal’ human being, I grew up secure in the belief that I knew whatever there was to know about life and living.... More >>

The Stable Bow

by Jamuna Rangachari

I think one of the most difficult and thankless jobs today is parenting,” I heard a lady say at a social get- together while all the other parents in the group nodded their agreement forcefully.... More >>

Accepting What is

by Purnima Coontoor

If I have to sketch the growth of spiritual awareness in my life, I can see three distinct phases of it.... More >>

No Stop to Exploration

by Rajendar Menen

"Let your highest aspiration organise your life." – The Mother of Pondicherry

"Evolution will surpass man." Sri Aurobindo... More >>

A Meaningful Life

by Rukmini Shekhar

I don’t believe that there was ever a defining moment when I changed tracks from seeking to live to seeking to live meaningfully.... More >>

A Natural Way to Health

by Salila Tiwary

Thirty years ago while building my house in Delhi, I was moved by the plight of the construction workers, toiling in terrible heat for hours.... More >>

On The Road to Freedom

by shobit arya

Am I really a seeker? Seek I do, very many things – from good books to publish to good advice that I can heed to.... More >>

Fun On The Run

by Chitra Jha

The less fun seekers appear to have on the outside, the more they have on the inside. when life itself is joyous, you don’t need to set aside a certain part of your day or life to have fun... More >>

Sacred Clothing

by Meher Castelino

Walkers on the path emanate a style sensibility that is simple, natural and individualistic... More >>

New Life New Work

by Faraaz Tanveer

For most seekers, work has to be consonant with their values and an expression of their highest aspirations. little wonder then, that many leap into the unknown... More >>

Appointment with God

by Purnima Coontoor

How can we manage to fit in spiritual practices in a busy life?... More >>

Sacred Living

by Swati Chopra

Once one is on the path, nothing can remain as it was before.... More >>

My Road To Health

by Vijaya Venkat

Fifty years back, after graduation, I did not know about nutrition or natural health.... More >>

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