Inspiration

Find fresh inspiration in our selection of Easwaran’s teachings, meditation passages, and BMCM community stories.

  • Easwaran Digital Library

    The Easwaran Digital Library offers access to an extensive archive of Easwaran’s audio and video talks. We invite you to enjoy these talks and absorb his timeless teachings.

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Easwaran's Talks & Writings

  • Spiritual Education & Right Occupation

    Addressing the age-old question, “What should I do with my life?”, Easwaran shows us in this 30-minute audio talk how the great mystics of the world can help us find answers.

  • A Light in the Darkness

    To make our full contribution, Easwaran writes, we need to train the mind to be at peace and then radiate that peace to all those around us.

  • Dealing Calmly With Criticism

    In this four-minute video clip, Easwaran offers practical advice, and a touch of humor, to help us face criticism with a calm, inquisitive mind.

Thought for the Day

Short readings from Easwaran, based on quotes from the world's saints, sages, and philosophers. Deep inspiration, one day at a time.

Stories From Meditators

  • The Difference the Mantram Makes

    Myron shares how the mantram and meditation have helped him to transform his agitation at a family gathering.

  • Eight-Point Program Parenting

    Adam and Emily share how they are using the eight points to find balance, unity, and spiritual growth in their life with a new baby.

  • Finding Support for My Practice

    Fleur, living in the Netherlands, shares some of her strategies for sustaining a practice when she didn't have access to a local passage meditator community.

Featured Passage

  • Living in Wisdom

    These verses from the Bhagavad Gita give an inspiring description of the ​illumined man or woman​, and are perfect ​for meditation.

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