Author Archives: shivashakthi

Being Real

“Real isn’t how you are made,’ said the Skin Horse. ‘It’s a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with , but REALLY loves you, then you become … Continue reading

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A truthful life

Truth by definition is that which is constant, does not change and cannot be destroyed. God is Truth – He is the Only One whose name, make-up (i.e. His potency, His virtues etc.) never changes. He is constantly in realization … Continue reading

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Honesty

Baba offered a definition for honesty in a recent murli when He said, “those who serve the whole universe are set to be honest”. Its easy enough once we come to Baba and become part of the Brahmin family to … Continue reading

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David and Goliath

Recently, a coworker said at a meeting we were in together something I had heard people say many times before: “you don’t want to fight Goliath.” What they are saying of course is that it is a bad idea to … Continue reading

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The Father, Teacher and Satguru

One of the greatest things about being God is that He can be everything to everybody. As my Father, He introduces me to myself. He holds my hand and teaches me how to walk, He ensures I have everything I … Continue reading

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Companion of God

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* From ‘Companion of God’ by Dadi Janki, the administrative head of the Brahma Kumaris

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Becoming

God does so much, yet He is beyond the feeling of doing. He does not think yet, still, you can say that He thinks. That is His wonderful personality. We cannot become God, because His part is unique. But as … Continue reading

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What is the source of your sense of purpose? – Purpose

Our world cannot afford any further insult to the spirit of our humanity. We must take up the challenge of ceasing to do that which defames our world family and God. This is the purpose that I have chosen. Not … Continue reading

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What is the source of your sense of purpose?

I have always felt that, because human life is so valuable, it is very important to live it out with purpose. The purpose of life at this point in time, according to the needs of today’s world, is to set … Continue reading

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What are the efforts I need to make on the spiritual path?

The first effort is to become true to yourself. This is because, when there is spiritual honesty, it is easy to receive help from God. Taking God’s help is the beautiful endeavour of these times. However, only an experienced soul … Continue reading

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