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Dr Shrenik Shah: Rx for robust health and spiritual unfoldment
A heart attack jolted Dr Shah to turn vegan. Meditation provided him with spiritual insights, which he shared with his patients, yielding remarkable results as described in his debut book, ‘Practical Spiritual Life’. The New Jersey doctor tells Lotus in an interview that by traversing the spiritual path, we can all live a joyful life. Read more
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Mohanji—The man behind the movement
Spiritual teacher, humanitarian, global citizen, mystic wanderer—each description captures only a facet of a presence that continues to evolve, quietly but powerfully, across continents and communities. Read more
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Mohanji’s clarion call to reconnect humanity with nature
Mohanji’s World Tribal Alliance invites humanity to remember its ancient kinship with the Earth. By bringing together indigenous elders and seekers from across the globe, this movement blends spiritual wisdom with practical compassion—showing us that healing the planet begins with listening to her heartbeat. Read more
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Mohanji and the reawakening of our bond with nature and indigenous wisdom
Perhaps the most profound form of spirituality today is not escape, but return—the homecoming to a planet that has always held us, waiting for us to remember. Read more
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Grace unfurling in the spiritual mornings in Ramana Maharshi’s abode
Perhaps enlightenment is not a thunderbolt but a soft unfolding — a jasmine offered, a leaf that falls, a silence that teaches us to simply be as we are. Read more
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The ‘Oh, what?!’ moments of life: Bring them on, darling!
Life’s surprises are not interruptions—they’re invitations. Each twist, each “Oh, what?!” moment is life’s secret ingredient, stirring awe, growth, and a little cosmic mischief into our everyday stew. Read more
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The hour-a-day miracle that transformed my family
The realization that personal fulfillment required prioritizing the foundational love of the family unit, turning just a house into a sanctuary where four hearts finally beat as one. Read more
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The love that multiplied: How the vision of an anthology became a miraculous reality
The heartwarming story behind the creation and grand launch of ‘Love, Multiplied (111 Times)’, featuring 111 stories of love from around the world. As told by the book’s curator herself. Read more
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Building bridges: Rev. Chloe Breyer honored by the Interfaith Institute
The Institute’s 10th annual award was presented to the director of the Interfaith Center of New York for her unwavering dedication to fostering mutual understanding across faith traditions and empowering grassroots spiritual leaders. Read more
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The sweetness of late bloomers: How my wife found her purpose after 40
From second fiddle to entrepreneur – the author reflects on his wife’s inspiring, five-year journey to launch a thriving health food business Read more
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Home at Last: Sarada Chiruvolu on stages of spiritual awakening
From worldly duties to divine consciousness: An intimate conversation with the author of ‘Home at Last’ on meditation and living enlightenment. Read more
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Mount Kailash: Making the eternal ascent to fulfil lifelong quest
At 68, Surendra Saxena overcame physical challenges to complete the sacred Kailash-Mansarovar pilgrimage last year and has published an account of his transformative spiritual journey and the path that led him there. Read more
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Food for health: Why mindful eating is easier than fighting disease
Unlock the power of digestion, mindful eating, and compatible foods to build lasting well-being. Read more
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Why would anyone hate the Latter-day Saints? A reflection on faith, fear, and understanding
As the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints faces renewed scrutiny in America, it is time to look beyond stereotypes—and explore what their journey reveals about belief, belonging, and being human. Read more
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Diwali’s universal message: Finding unity and healing in a fractured world
As Diwali gains recognition across America, writers and thought leaders we contacted reflected on its deepest meaning: a shared call for collective healing in a world riven by conflict, distraction, and disconnection. Read more
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