Enter the Quiet Heart: Creating a Loving Relationship With God
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| Rating | : | 4.44 (521 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 087612175X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 123 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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Under her leadership, the pioneering spiritual work of Paramahansa Yogananda flourished, both in his native land and around the world. She made several global speaking tours, including extended visits to India. Two anthologies of her lectures and informal talks have been published, Only Love: Living the Spiritual Life in a Changing World, and Finding the Joy Within You: Personal Counsel for God-Centered Living. Many of her talks are also available on CD and DVD. About the Author Sri Daya Mata, one of Paramahansa Yogananda's earliest and closest disciples, was the president of Self-Realization Fellowship/Yogoda Satsanga Society of India from 1955 until her passing in 2010. Born Faye Wright on January 31, 1914, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Daya Mata met Paramahansa Yogananda at the age of seventeen when she attended a lecture series he was giving in her hometown. From the beginning he singled her out for a special role, and he encouraged other disciples to pattern their liv
In this warm and compassionate book, a beloved spiritual teacher shows how each one of us can bring a rich new intimacy to our relationship with the Divine - by weaving awareness of God into the fabric of our daily lives. The author writes: "During my travels all over the world, so many people have asked me, 'How can I find greater meaning in my life? Is there an answer to the emptiness, the unexpressed longing, I feel within my heart? Where is the love I am missing?'"This, in essence, is what I tell them."
Born Faye Wright on January 31, 1914, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Daya Mata met Paramahansa Yogananda at the age of seventeen when she attended a lecture series he was giving in her hometown. During more than two decades of day-to-day association with Sri Yogananda, Daya Mata served as his confidential secretary; and over the years he entrusted her with increasing spiritual and administrative responsibilities. Him I shall follow
"BUY THIS GEM!" according to Bill Butler. I'm not going to quote from the book. This is a collection of diverse sayings from the President of Self-Realization Fellowship. It's incredible! The simplicity and diversity of what this saint covers in so few words. It will fill your heart with light. After I read it, I called Self-Realization Fellowship headquarters and asked a nun to please tell Daya Mata how deeply I was impressed with this book and loved it so dearly. She told me she would. One harsh point also needs to be made. My l. Exemplar of the spiritual blend of science and love richardpinneau.com After nearly fifty years as president of one of the world's most respected yoga institutions, Sri Daya Mata is the exemplar of taking meditative yoga to its pinnacle -- universal, unconditional love.To someone like myself (raised in the sciences), the concept of "love" for a "personal God" was not a respectable thought until it was shown me (in Autobiography of a Yogi (by Daya Mata's teacher, Paramahansa Yogananda) ISBN 0876120834 ) how rationality and divine love were both mutually consis. Profoundly Simple; How to love the God within. PYisLove Daya Mata, president of Self-Realization Fellowship, gives the reader the clearest and simplest guide to knowing divine love. Her own way is unique and encouraging to all who want to know the meaning and experience of true love. An exercise manual for the heart and soul!She shares with us her own personal successful formula for knowing true love by learning to love God, the reality within us. Free from theology and dogma, free from the divisive confines of exclusivism, free from complexity