Words of Yogananda and Kriyananda

Swami Kriyananda at Forest Lawn

Sep 30th

“Oct. 7. Emanate peaceful thoughts, which create a shining...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 30th

“Oct. 6. Not a thought you think originates with you....”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 30th

“Oct. 5. Learn when to stop whatever you are doing. If...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 30th

“Oct. 4. Non-attachment is true wealth. If one is attached,...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 30th

“Oct. 3. If you are poor, remember, your karma can be...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 30th

“Oct. 2. Wealth, if it should come to you, should be treated...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 30th

“Oct. 1. “Fame and wealth,” my Guru used to say, “are like...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 30th

Swami Kriyananda at the Ford Theater

Sep 29th

Connected: 8,000 miles away

Sep 23rd

“Sept. 30. If people treat you haughtily or condescendingly,...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 23rd

“Sept. 29. Good manners are innate. They are born of respect,...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 23rd

“Sept. 28. True politeness is not a mask. It is born of the...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 23rd

“Sept. 27. Pay little heed to opinions, including your own....”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 23rd

“Sept. 26. What makes a man noble is not land, money, or...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 23rd

“Sept. 25. Learn to cooperate with others, even if their...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 23rd

“Sept. 24. Don’t be a climber outwardly, whether socially or...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 23rd

“Sept. 23. All equality is a delusion, except in the oneness...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 22nd

A Time of Monasticism

Sep 19th

“Sept. 22. If any mood oppresses you, offer it into a wider...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 18th

“Sept. 21. Challenges were sent to stimulate you, and help...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 18th

“Sept. 20. There is only one key to happiness: it lies within...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 18th

“Sept. 19. You have within yourself the power to overcome all...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 17th

“Sept. 18. How shall you define God? Think of Him (or Her) as...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 17th

“Sept. 17. When troubles beset you, seek both cause and...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 17th

God God God

Sep 16th

“Sept. 16. Concentrate on the details of what you do; at the...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 14th

“Sept. 15. In life’s race, compete only against yourself....”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 14th

“Sept. 14. Never complain, no matter what you have to endure....”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 14th

61 Years of Discipleship

Sep 14th

“Sept. 13. Be modest—even self-effacing. Don’t, however,...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 13th

“Sept. 12. Truth cannot be learned: it must be recognized. If...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 11th

“Sept. 11. See yourself, when you help others, as a gardener...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 11th

Behind-the-Scenes: Writing Swami Kriyananda’s...

Sep 10th

“Sept. 10. View your problems dispassionately, as if from a...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 9th

“Sept. 9. Remain always “even-minded and cheerful,” as my...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 8th

“Sept. 8. Make a special effort today to break out of some...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 6th

“Sept. 7. Speak from a center of inner silence. Too much...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 6th

“Sept. 6. Be thoughtful, not absent-minded, when...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 5th

“Sept. 5. Devote less time to being entertained passively,...”
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Sep 4th

“Sept. 4. Think of all the setbacks, failures, and...”
— Swami Kriyananda writing as J...

Sep 4th

“Sept. 3. Look at, or imagine, a river, flowing constantly....”
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Sep 2nd

“Sept. 2. Give credit to others for anything you accomplish...”
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Sep 1st