Tag: dharma
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November 2, 2018
Diwali – Dispelling the Darkness
Diwali’s lamps symbolize the light of the true Self. Through the teachings of Swami Chidanand Saraswati, Sadhviji explores how awakening begins by dispelling the ignorance that hides our inner divinity.
May 15, 2018
Yoga and the Sustainable Development Goals
True yoga is far more than physical practice—it is a way of living. Sadhviji shows how Patanjali’s timeless teachings offer a roadmap for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, revealing that personal transformation and global transformation begin with the same ethical principles.
January 2, 2018
Thriving in the New Year – From New to You
New Year’s resolutions rarely create lasting change because true transformation begins within. Sadhviji explores how shifting from external achievement to inner awareness can help you live with greater purpose, connection, and lasting fulfillment.
October 19, 2017
Diwali – Let the Divine Lamps Dispel the Darkness of Our Ignorance
Go beyond the outer celebration of Diwali to discover its deeper spiritual meaning. Sadhviji explores how the festival of lights invites us to awaken to our true Self, dispel the darkness of ignorance, and recognize the divine light already shining within.
April 26, 2017
A Tragic Irony: America’s Funding Cut To UNFPA Could Lead To MORE Abortions In India
Using the debate over U.S. funding for maternal health programs as a case study, Sadhviji explores how policy decisions create unintended human consequences and calls for compassionate global leadership that protects the dignity, health, and lives of women and girls.
November 11, 2016
Trump’s Victory Is A Wake-Up Call To Look Inward
Written in the aftermath of the 2016 U.S. election, Sadhviji reflects on fear, anger, and division, offering a timeless invitation to look inward, cultivate resilience, and become a force for healing in times of uncertainty.
July 31, 2015
Hiking On The Path Of Life: The Role Of A Guru
Why do we need a guru? Using the metaphor of a mountain hike, Sadhviji reflects on the role of a true spiritual teacher in helping us navigate life’s challenges and stay on the path to awakening.
June 20, 2015
Yoga Is An Exemplary Way Of Life For Ourselves And Our Planet
Yoga is far more than physical postures. Sadhviji explores the true meaning of yoga as a way of life rooted in the yamas and niyamas, showing how conscious living and spiritual practice can transform both ourselves and the planet.
April 22, 2015
Lighting Lamps To Dispel The Darkness Of Our Ignorance
What does it really mean to “light the lamp within”? Drawing on the Bhagavad Gita and India’s wisdom traditions, Sadhviji explores the ignorance that hides our true nature—and the path to lasting peace, purpose, and inner freedom.
March 1, 2015
Who is a Hindu?
What does it really mean to be a Hindu? Explore the timeless principles of Sanatan Dharma—from inclusivity and nonviolence to service, oneness, and seeing the Divine in all life.