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About giribaba

I was a monk in India for 10 years (1966-1976), & have been a mental health professional for 30 years. I write about the spiritual journey, spiritual practice & have a special interest in depression.

Enlightenment Occurring

Enlightenment Occurring Enlightenment occurs when it is simply accepted! That’s it! No searching. No seeking. No spiritual trip. No materialistic trip. The searcher is just that. The need for spiritual or material solace and comfort, is just that. Enlightenment occurs … Continue reading

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Goddess inspired……………….

Goddess inspired: The Tantric way to total release from Fear. What the goddess says is this: Get out into the world and experienced it as God or Goddess, or Higher Power, and experience yourselves as Divine. Tantric yoga is a … Continue reading

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Tantra- Choose your poison becomes “choose your nectar”

Tantra- Choose your poison becomes “choose your nectar” In the rat race to succeed and prosper, the stresses generated have given rise to a culture, which seeks tranquillity through medication, (hence the word: tranquilizers). This includes the “poison of you … Continue reading

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Mantra 1

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Enlightenment Now : Sanctuary

A series of posts about enlightenment through spiritual practice

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Enlightenment through Spiritual Practice

In my “Blog” you will find currently mostly “pages” or essays, (as Word Docs.), as you scroll down There is some older materiel from my previous website. My idea now is to mainly respond to inquiries about the content of … Continue reading

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Divine Grace Experience

Divine Grace Experience manifesto

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Spirituality v Depression

Spirituality versus Depression Depression, Addiction, and Spirituality Spiritual people may struggle with different types of addiction. They may experience depression, with some episodes more severe than others. One of the most interesting aspects is the recognition that prior, or within the … Continue reading

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Calming the Mind

Calming the Mind The Indian sages used a method called yoga, (meaning to yoke), and meditated on a light in the heart, or used a hypnotic mantra. Mantra is a word or sound which is supposed to have real and … Continue reading

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Looking for the Tiger

Looking for the Tiger No tigers here I left India after ten continuous years of living there. I had not been home at all in that period, and I had not contacted my parents or anyone outside India. Until that … Continue reading

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