Mantras purify us and lift us to a higher state of awareness… Chanting also has significant effect on our bodies and minds. Like everything in this universe, our body is made up of vibrating energy.
Any path is only a path, and there is no affront to oneself or to others, in dropping it if that is what your heart tells you.
People will ask me: Don’t you believe in God? No, I don’t. I believe in two things above all: Nature and Love. Nature is all-powerful. Love is how I understand the good. It might have been nice to believe in God, often defined as all-powerful and good, but combining the two like that has always posed too much of a contradiction for my poor mind to believe in.
The net of Heaven is case wide. Though the mesh is not fine, yet nothing ever slips through.
In religion and politics people’s beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second-hand

