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February 2020

February 03, 2020

Guest Post: Changes in the spiritual life of a Hindu blogger

Today I have a guest post for you all by Mukul Shri Goel. Enjoy! When...

September 2019

September 11, 2019

What We’re Up Against

A friend shared this image of a deleted tweet in a group I'm in on...

September 04, 2019

Thoughts About Kashmir And Beyond— A Hindu Perspective

I've seen the weaponization of words against supporters of political integration of Kashmir into India,...

May 2019

May 16, 2019

Cult or Religion — What’s the Difference?

It can be a very fuzzy line between what is a religion and what is...

May 10, 2019

Meditation Is Waiting

If you've been around here for any length of time you probably know that I...

May 07, 2019

The Truth About Bhakti Yoga

Bhakti Yoga is the path of devotion and is probably the most common path for...

January 2019

January 01, 2019

Show Your Hindu Pride in New Gear!

I was so inspired by some of the conversations we're having in my new Facebook...

December 2018

December 19, 2018

#IAmAHinduAmerican

I love this new imitative that the Hindu American Foundation has put together! They are...

December 10, 2018

By the Book: Meditation for Fidgity Skeptics

When I did a YouTube Live QA recently (check out the youtube channel for a...

November 2018

November 08, 2018

Mental Health in the Hindu Community

The Sri Shiva Vishnu Temple has been putting on some wonderful programs (Like our panel...

October 2018

October 30, 2018

Karwa Chauth for Nursing Mothers

Karwa Chauth can be a bit of a controversial festival because of it being something...

October 23, 2018

Not In The Market

Got another character on my Facebook page. Someone trying to talk me into Christianity. This...

October 12, 2018

The Strangest Conversation

This is the strangest conversation I have ever been a part of. I am pretty...

October 11, 2018

Karma Is Hard To Understand

Sometimes one person suffers so much that it boggles the mind. It's very hard, probably...

October 10, 2018

Happy

You know what? I feel really content and a peaceful bliss. I'm not sure exactly...

October 05, 2018

This Navratri Let’s Think About What It Means to Honor Goddesses

The past few weeks have been very rough on women in America. I don't know...

October 04, 2018

Made It To The Temple

On Wednesday, Garrick Ravi's day off from school, we made it over to the temple...

September 2018

September 21, 2018

Finding A New Temple Home

Our family has moved. It was a crazy hectic summer as we sold our house...

September 11, 2018

Necessity of Sleep

I've always valued being awake. Aware and concious, striving towards enlightenment. You have to be...

September 08, 2018

Faith And Magical Thinking

I don't need my faith to be magical, to be otherworldly, to break the rules...

September 06, 2018

My Pinterest Home (Navratri Prep)

Spring cleaning is a big thing but to me the time for whipping your house...

August 2018

August 22, 2018

Meet Priya Ilana

Am I back? Well, that remains to be seen. But I wanted to at least...

June 2018

June 25, 2018

Always a Hindu

Life has been incredibly hectic these last few months. I'm chasing after a two-year-old now...

May 2018

May 23, 2018

Russian Trolls?

So a friend of mine did some digging on the usernames of the people leaving...

May 05, 2018

If A Dog Is Divine, So Am I

There have been some very extreme comments on the blog recently, particularly on the post...

May 01, 2018

Books to Help With Rituals (Puja)

I was browsing on Amazon and I realized that there are quite a number of...

April 2018

April 27, 2018

Picking a Temple Day

I was really inspired by going to Sri Shiva Vishnu temple for the panel. I've...

April 26, 2018

Which Is More Religiously Diverse?

I have a book for Garrick Ravi called The Festivals of India (there must be a...

April 22, 2018

But You’re Not Indian: Panel Recap

Yesterday afternoon was the Panel that I was invited to speak at about being a...

March 2018

March 26, 2018

A Solution For School Shootings

I have been listening carefully to all the points of view on what will help...