The only place inflexibility is not only welcome, but required, is in living the will of God. Through the guidance of true teachers and/or an authentic teaching, history has shown us, although rare in the Piscean Age, that saints, Gurus, sages, divine messengers have always appeared. They carry the virtues God requires, most notably surrender. Surrender to the Truth.
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The number 4 of April requires us to look at the structure of our life, and make decisions in regards to the responsibilities we can carry. Sorting out what stays and what needs to be cleared from the shelf is a top priority now. There is a line of demarcation that needs to be established at this time, because once we emerge into the month of May it will be difficult to disentangle from even the suggested promise of a commitment.
Throughout history, there have been five major turning points that dramatically reshaped the known world: the fall of the Roman Empire, the rise of Islam, the Black Death, the Arab Conquests, and the Industrial Revolution. Each marked a complete shift in the human condition — and now, we find ourselves living through another such moment: the Information Age.
The month of March 2025 is a powerfully creative time, and we can catch a new wave of momentum if we carry ourselves in a posture of measured enthusiasm. Number 3 is the Positive Mind, and it is the storehouse of our dearest wishes and desires. We collectively want something bold, new, and brilliant at this time, because the mincing trepidation of the beginning weeks of the year is now getting a bit old.
A few days ago, I heard someone say, "Well, I’m doing the best I can." I guess that they thought that I should feel good for them. Don’t get me wrong, I’m glad that this way of thinking works works. It removes guilt. After all, this speaker has done all that they could do so nobody should expect anything more, including themselves. This is where the problem lies. Please, let me explain.
A “True” Story
I met Sangeet about 5 years ago, a couple yrs before covid when the Sangat in Espanola NM was bustling with community members and Kundalini Yoga students from around the world …
What is my purpose? Why am I still here? I thought I was retired and yet, I find myself called to one last very important task. I am searching for a student—or perhaps a group of students like a Panj, (five individuals) who are trending heavily toward truthful leadership. Allow me to explain what I seek.
The Qualities of Leadership
Let me begin by stating that the qualities I speak of herein are not ALL the qualities of leadership in this dharma and communities. This is just the beginning of the service and devotion held as a basic standard of who we are.
The month of January 2025 starts off with a spark in its heels and a spring in its step. There is an enhanced ability to dream and envision a new pathway forward, and we must catch this new wave of inspiration and use it to align ourselves with a higher calling.
The overall number for 2025 is a 9, and in the positive polarity, 9 is focused, clear, refined, and has a laser-like ability to read between the lines and pick up on the subtle cues and signals.
When God wants to bless His beloved student with perpetual devotion, He bathes him in a "pool of truth." It is in truth that God’s love and the student’s devotion resides along side one another. They are complimentary to one another. And, it’s best to remember that you can’t fool Mother Nature. God’s love is bestowed on His beloved student is in direct proportion to the real devotion displayed in and by the student. And, God’s the only judge. The student’s opinion means nothing unless it’s to love God more. God’s love is an Infinite mirror.
Where has the year gone, so swiftly and so dramatically? Shifts in the power structure are on the horizon, and we need to individually set our house in order. The number 8 of this year represents the themes of the Air Element, energy, control, individual and collective power, and most importantly, healing.
