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Good habits
What is that saying again? 30 days makes a habit (unless you’re talking about flossing, of course)? I’m jumping the shark a little with this post, but I’m okay with that. I honestly don’t know if I’m really jumping the … Continue reading
Life’s Purpose
No, I haven’t figured that out. Far from it, actually. I mean, obviously it’s to learn from life experiences and progress toward an eventual state of detachment and enlightenment, but that’s the macro version of the answer. On a micro … Continue reading
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Tagged duty, good, hinduism, path, philosophy, religion, sanatana dharma
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Just go with it.
Firstly, this article from Vimoh’s blog. It’s a really interesting academic look at actively proselytizing, monotheistic religions vs. non-proselytizing, henotheistic religions. It also talks about the future of the first category, and how it needs to move closer to the … Continue reading
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Tagged philosophy, religion, sanatana dharma, world religions
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Cultural Appropriation
I have been doing a lot of thinking. I’m kind of a tumblr junkie and have been reading through several tumblrs that cover cultural appropriation and racial insensitivity. At first, I was very angry. I have the best of intentions! … Continue reading
Devotional music
I’m a reluctant tech junkie. I waited a very long time to purchase an iPhone, but it has turned out to be kind of great. Forget all the games and fluff apps for a minute, though. My current favorite app … Continue reading
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Tagged apps, bhajans, hinduism, music, religion, sanatana dharma, songs
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Other people
I am really really bad at interacting with other people. I’m actually pretty good at professional interaction. I think it’s because there’s a ready-made reason to be interacting (I’m told that this need for reasons to interact is a typical … Continue reading
Up and down
I was all great at blogging, and now I’m kind of being a slacker, mostly because I’m not sure what to blog about (which I suppose isn’t terrible). I promise one blog post a week, at the very least. I … Continue reading
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Tagged decisions, faith, hinduism, moods, religion, sanatana dharma
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Consumer spirituality
Whenever I go out reading lately on the internet, posts about Hinduism seem to find me, or maybe it’s the same as the traffic light phenomenon – if you’re looking for it, you’ll probably findĀ it. You know what I … Continue reading
America and faith
I don’t know if it’s the same in other countries, but American conversations will, at some point, circle around to faith. Not all American conversations, of course, but it seems to be a recurring theme in the conversations I’ve been … Continue reading
Interesting read
I’ve been slogging through a very brainy yet very interesting book, and I thought I’d share: The Many Colors of Hinduism: A Thematic-Historical Introduction It’s an interesting perspective – it looks at the history of the vast collection of practices … Continue reading