Gossip….

RohiniReflections, Stories and Occasions, Uncategorized

Do you know the difference between gossip and history? Do you know the difference between gossip and an entertaining story? Do you know the difference between gossip and a teaching story? Gossip actually derives from the Old English godsibb (“god-kin”): a word for someone with whom you are linked through sponsorship at a baptism. Over the centuries, it gradually evolved …

Stilling an Upset….

RohiniUncategorized, Video

Rohini explains how to work with being upset–how to be with the experience in the right way and allow it to still. For more videos and lessons, sign up for a free or paid subscription.

What We Do in Meditation….

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Rohini explains how meditation is a concentrated form of spiritual practice, and what it means to be with your experience in meditation. For more videos and lessons, sign up for a free or paid subscription.

From hate to Love….

RohiniLove, Reflections, Uncategorized

I have spent the last three years encouraging people to own, master and transcend their hate. This has been an uphill battle. At the beginning of this period, one person left. In one class, I gave everyone permission to hate; he was the most resistant and therefore the one most filled with hate. I called him out and said it …

Guest Blog: The Way (Not) To Be Raps Three….

RohiniGuest Blog, Uncategorized

The following are raps people wrote about their “ways (not) to be”—the litanies of their shrunken selves. Part of spiritual practice is learning how we operate when we are not fully conscious; this process is detailed in two earlier blog posts titled “The Way Not To Be” and “Not the Way To Be.” These raps helped their authors gain clarity …