Search

Search Keyword expectations Total: 12 results found.

Search Again

Search Result

Letting Go of Expectations on the Spiritual Path

Category: Spiritual/Blog
Expectations are one of the greatest hindrances to spiritual seekers. As we start our spiritual path and learn about others’ experiences (and they sound very cool!), we begin to have expectations for our ... Friday, 13 August 2010
A Time of Honest Spiritual Reflection

Category: Spiritual/Blog
... I was walking with Acharya Shree last night, and I asked him a heartfelt question, "Did I meet your expectations of me for my spiritual growth this year?" He gently laughed and replied, "I don't have expectations ... Sunday, 01 August 2010
Finding and Meeting Acharya Shree Yogeesh: Six Years Ago

Category: Spiritual/Blog
... expectations. On March 8th, with the mindset of meditating for only 2 minutes and tasting a little peace, I was in a very deep state of meditation. In this meditation, I saw myself meditating in the desert. ... Thursday, 25 March 2010
Wishing you a Wonderful 2010 New Year

Category: Spiritual/Blog
... expectations or high goals, because I had no idea what the monk life was completely like, so I really could not determine what goals to set, if any. I can say though that I did achieve my 2009 reVolution ... Thursday, 31 December 2009
Patience and Moderation for Enlightenment

Category: Spiritual/Blog
... slow down, forget my goals and expectations of self-realization and enlightenment, and put balanced effort into my path. I would rather take baby steps up to the top of the stairs to prevent falling and ... Thursday, 29 October 2009
Ways to Overcome Criticism on the Spiritual Path

Category: Spiritual/Blog
... them and force them to understand what you are going through, so drop that expectations of others to understand you. First understand yourself, trust yourself, and be strong. Be like the elephant that ... Thursday, 01 October 2009
Reflections 2009: 1st Year as a Monk

Category: Spiritual/Blog
... that has arisen in me today was: Did I meet my own expectations? Funny enough, I honestly did not set any concrete goals for myself, because the spiritual path is never concrete. There are no actual "levels ... Thursday, 03 September 2009
Thought Bubbles & the Negative Mind

Category: Spiritual/Blog
... but I am here to awaken the soul. I am not here for the mind. One student was with me, and they had very high expectations for their visit. They wanted some type of miracle or blissful experience. Because ... Sunday, 19 July 2009
Bitter, but True: "Spiritual Students"

Category: Spiritual/Blog
... so on (good things of course), but as soon as they hear something very bitter, they run away and say Acharya Shree does not know anything. Or, because they had high expectations of meditation/spiritual ... Saturday, 18 July 2009
What is Meditation?

Category: Spiritual/Blog
... no expectations or immediate results), and first discipline your body, then your mind, and soul will follow suit. ... Friday, 03 July 2009
Being a Spiritual Individual in Society

Category: Spiritual/2002-2008
... many people struggle to meet society’s expectations. But society as a whole made it up for themselves. For who? For what? Sometimes living by your own truths and intution goes completely against society. ... Friday, 18 August 2006
Archive

Category: Uncategorised Content
2010 September 3 Acharya Shree Yogeesh: Birthday 2010 Speech August 13 Letting Go of Expectations on the Spiritual Path 1 A Time of Honest Spiritual ... Saturday, 13 February 2010