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Timeless wisdom for a focused life.

Teachings on awareness, energy, and purpose — alongside the retreats, talks, and travels that fill the rest of the journey. Drawn from ten years as a Hindu monk and decades of teaching, written to be applied to your life today.

QuotesJan 5, 20111 min

Quote by Willis Whitney (Day 22)

“Some people have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.” Willis R. Whitney, American Chemist

HinduismJan 4, 20111 min

Honoring the birth date of my Guru

My guru, Satguru Sivaya Subramuniyaswami, affectionately known as Gurudeva, was born on the 5th of January 1927. Today would mark his 84th birthday.

QuotesJan 2, 20111 min

Quote by George Fisher (Day 19)

"Be valued and principle based. Know what you stand for, and live by those standards." - George M.C. Fisher. Chairman of the board, Eastman Kodak Company.

QuotesDec 31, 20101 min

Quote by Will Smith (Day 17)

“In my mind, I’ve always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y’all just didn’t know yet.” — Will Smith

QuotesDec 30, 20101 min

Quote by Jim Rohn (Day 16)

“If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” Jim Rohn, Entrepreneur, Author, Motivational Speaker

QuotesDec 29, 20101 min

Quote by Thomas Edison (Day 15)

“If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves” -Thomas Edison

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