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August 20, 2024
Can India play a global role as a ‘vishwaguru’? (Global Guru)
Can India play a global role as a guiding force for humanity? This reflection explores how India’s deepest spiritual wisdom offers a path beyond division, materialism, and conflict toward a more conscious, compassionate world.
January 12, 2024
Yoga—a Panacea for All That Ails Our World
What if the crises facing our world—from conflict and loneliness to environmental destruction—share the same root cause? This reflection explores yoga as a path beyond separation, awakening us to the oneness that connects us to one another, the Divine, and the Earth.
June 3, 2023
From the Hollywood Mindset to the Himalayan Mindset
What happens when a life built around achievement, credentials and external success suddenly opens into something deeper? Sadhviji shares her unexpected spiritual awakening on the banks of Ganga and the Himalayan wisdom that taught her to find abundance within, trust life more deeply and discover herself through service.
March 29, 2022
Life, Death and the River of Knowing
What if our fear of death comes from forgetting who we really are? Drawing on nearly 25 years in India, Sadhviji explores how a culture that weaves death into everyday life—and a spiritual tradition rooted in the immortality of the soul—offers a radically different way to understand aging, grief, mortality and surrender.
February 16, 2020
Spirituality is becoming you
What if the spiritual path isn’t about becoming someone better, but discovering who you already are? Drawing on nearly 25 years in India, Sadhviji explores how releasing comparison, negative thought patterns and dependence on external success can reconnect us with the wholeness, peace and divinity already within.
December 5, 2019
How Do We Build Confidence?
Why do we struggle to trust ourselves when confidence seems to come naturally to every other species? Sadhviji explores how turning away from external expectations and toward the truth of who we are can reveal a confidence rooted not in achievement, but in our inherent wholeness.
July 20, 2019
You are not a Pen, You are not a Body
If we are not our bodies, our thoughts, or even our emotions, who are we? Drawing on an early teaching from her Guru, Sadhviji explores how emotions can illuminate the places where we remain wounded or stuck—and how spiritual awakening asks us to move through those experiences without mistaking them for our identity.
June 29, 2019
Life Purpose is Not the Roles You Play
What if your life purpose has nothing to do with choosing the right career or role? Sadhviji explores how separating who we are from what we do can release the pressure to find the “perfect” path—and help us discover a deeper purpose rooted in awakening, love, and our true Self.
April 1, 2019
Awakening on the banks of Mother Ganga
Sadhviji arrived in India with no spiritual quest—only an open heart. She recounts the extraordinary experience on the banks of Mother Ganga that shattered her ordinary sense of self, revealed the Divine in everything around her, and ultimately led her to a new life in Rishikesh.
February 12, 2019
Knowledge is Not Wisdom and Other Insights India Taught Me
What if everything we’ve been taught to pursue—knowledge, achievement, money, status—is not where wisdom or happiness actually comes from? Drawing on the contrast between her Stanford education and the lessons of more than two decades in India, Sadhviji explores how a meaningful life grows from inner wisdom, connection, gratitude, and discovering who we truly are.