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Meditation isn’t just breathwork—it’s spending time with yourself: Sant Gobind Ram Ji
From overcoming modern anxiety to mastering the mind, spiritual master Sant Gobind Ram Ji spoke to Sanya Raj to unpack the core of spiritual growth: shedding ego, practicing selfless service, and finding the quiet mirror inside. Read more
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We need to live the core teachings of the scriptures: Sant Gobind Ram Ji
In part 2 of the interview with Sanya Raj, the founder of the Nadar Gobind Foundation based in California, resolves the religion vs spirituality debate, stating that religious practices too have a value, but many people get attached to the stories rather than the fundamentals of scriptures. Read more
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VHI’s annual classical music festival returns to Long Island
Vedic Heritage Inc’s 44th Annual Indian Classical Music Program on October 24 in Hempstead, New York, will feature renowned artists such as Rahul Deshpande, Tejas, and Rajas Upadhye to celebrate music, heritage, and spirituality. Read more
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Protein and fiber: What you need to know about a balanced high-protein diet
Are you gorging on protein without enough fiber in your meals? It could do more harm than good. Read on to understand the benefits and risks of a high-protein diet—and why balance matters. Read more
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Atheism in 150 Words: When a Hindu asks and an atheist answers
A new book, ‘Atheism in 150 Words’, explores atheism, religion, faith, and spirituality through 200 thought-provoking questions posed by Hindu scholar Rajan Zed and answered by atheist author Anthony Shafton. Read more
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Hanuman Ansh: A divine journey into the life and legacy of Neem Karoli Baba
The spiritual connection of Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, and Julia Roberts with Neem Karoli Baba has drawn global curiosity. This film explores the life of the reclusive Indian saint, his teachings, and his enduring appeal that is now drawing cinema-goers, in the US also. Read more
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Do you think America is a Christian nation?
Was America founded on a single Christian consensus, or a clash of competing convictions? In this review of Ilan Stavans’ ‘A Nation Wrestles with God’, Thomas W. Goodhue digs deep into the nation’s theological battleground. Read more
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Beyond the miracles: How ‘Hanuman Ansh’ nudges you to look inward
The feature film centered on Neem Karoli Baba’s formative years is being hailed as an unlikely box-office phenomenon. But for writer Navni Chawla, the film’s real power lies in how it quietly shifts our gaze from outer chamatkar to the inner journey of surrender. Read more
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The Earth is wobbling – Has your zodiac sign shifted?
As Earth’s axis undergoes a wobble over time known as precession, it shifts the stars. That is why your zodiac sign in Western astrology and Vedic astrology might not match. Read more
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The computer engineer who ran the numbers on faith
What a computer scientist found when he pointed his most trusted instrument at the one thing it wasn’t built to measure. Read more
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Ayurvedic skincare for perimenopause: Caring for changing skin
Your skin hasn’t stopped listening; it’s simply speaking a new language. Welcome to perimenopause—and discover how Ayurvedic rituals can help you care for changing skin with patience, nourishment, and intention. Read more
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Build boundaries without building walls
Do you ever think about setting boundaries—not to shut people out, but to protect your peace, preserve your energy, speak your truth, and stay true to yourself? Try it—for your growth and peace of mind. Read more
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Five million Jains: One choice, a gift to animals and humanity
As animal products demand rises, can Jains lead with plant-based choices, giving up dairy? Discover how small community acts spark global change. Read more
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Lessons from the womb: Why growth doesn’t have to be loud
Silent work gets quiet results until it suddenly changes everything. Real transformation happens in the dark—just ask any mother. Read more
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Unity in Oneness, decorated with diversity
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s Madison Square Garden address reclaims pluralism not as a compromise, but as the vivid decoration of an underlying universal oneness. Read more
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