Volume 27, Issue 2
NAMAH Journal Volume 27, Issue 2
Articles in this Issue
You can run but you can’t hide
By Mira Prabhu - Jul 15, 2019
When we take the unreal for the real we suffer. We fail to see that beneath our suffering is pure gold. The only way to break the cycle of suffering is to step out of what is unreal (ego) into what is real (our Immortal Self).
Yoga as practical psychology
By Alok Pandey - Jul 15, 2019
The transition from animal to man is much more than biological. It has brought in the sense of a subjective-self that is other than the bodily needs or desires. Man is conscious of an inner subjective space, in which he can reflect and change, assay and analyse, grow and evolve in many ways. It is a door opening with infinite possibilities. Through yoga we can enter this door and discover much that is now unknown to us.
Yoga and our destiny
By James Anderson - Jul 15, 2019
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Transforming desire to divine aspiration, an energy transformation
By Sushmita Mukherjee - Jul 15, 2019
Desire is the seed that grows into misery, rendering life dis-eased with its all-encompassing pains. Yet, desire is also that energy which gets us going — overcoming the inertia of lethargy and procrastination — to find and march towards our mission. So, how to distil and crystallize its positive aspect and filter out the negative? In this material plane, every aspect has inbuilt dualities, presenting a challenging opportunity to utilise them, instead of getting overawed and overridden by them. Everything, subtle and gross, a unique energy vibration made manifest, the moment, by Divine Grace, we elevate its level — evolving the consciousness — the negative transforms to the positive, losing its identity thus. Likewise, desire gets overhauled and transformed to divine aspiration, the transformation, an energy transformation.
The therapeutic barter
By Soumitra Basu - Jul 15, 2019
Value For Value Psychotherapy – The Economic and Therapeutic Barter