Instead of an atmosphere of joy and lightness, everything was gloomy and depressing. Dogmas and typical totalitarian systems must have contributed to create that heaviness, uneasiness and a permanent feeling of "walking on eggs". Is that life and state of mind conceivable for Yogis, Yogin...
I have observed what I would call the "Cinderella Complex" where an attractive BK Sister would be ignored and ostracized by the ugly Sisters. Often maligned in order to "teach her a lesson". Discrimination against women is often, in my opinion, done by other women as well as men....
Broaden your horizons, read a good book, see a movie or two, eat some good food that you like, get a hobby ... grow flowers or vegetables, build a fire and dance around it, do something wild, boredom is not an option ... your life is just starting over, tell your family you love them. God is yours a...
To consider it going back, is to go Backwards. Go forward ... and if that means rubbing shoulders with a few BKs stay grounded and in self respect. And if you can eliminate all the Human Garbage and influence and extract some good and share some good then that would be worthwhile ... would it not?. ...
I remember, as a twenty year old, asking Atam Prakash how long until Destruction. He said two years. That was in 1990. I wish he would have just said he did not know if he did not know. I guess that was to inspire more fear based effort. I am tired of hearing about Destruction. I remember a time in ...
The Brahma Kumaris are another layer of the onion, Godly Maya maybe. There is, it would seem to me and has been my experience, that the human element inserts itself inbetween the relationship between self and god. This is an age old problem which dilutes the experience and gives over one's power to ...
Celibacy as a lifestyle choice is a personal one and is important on a spiritual path, though not essential. I have witnessed how suppresion of natural attraction to another leads to all sorts of problems. If we thought that our children were ugly when we had them, we would not be inclined to take c...