My name is Uma. Since becoming an author, though, I have extensively used my pen name, Sri Devi Om. Sri is a term that...
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My life has been far from perfect. I was not born with any genius special powers and was mostly a slow learner in school....
Continue readingThe Holy Trinity of Sanatana Dharma
Question: What’s the holy trinity in Sanatana Dharma or Hinduism? Why is the number three divine? How do these sets of triads correlate with...
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According to modern research, public speaking tops the list of people’s fears. This hurdle stands tall for many in their personal development journey. Fear...
Continue readingDon’t Confuse Culture with Ethnicity and Country!
Over the weekend, I attended a gathering of a Hindu organization that serves people across the United States. While their intentions were noble and...
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In a world filled with self-proclaimed spiritual gurus and mentors, how do we distinguish the true guides from the charlatans? A post I read...
Continue readingSpiritual, Not Religious?
“I’m spiritual, but not religious,” I hear many saying. That may be true often, but it makes no sense in Sanatana Dharma, especially if...
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I used to be an athlete when I was younger. Before becoming pregnant in 2007, my husband and I hiked for five hours. Thanks...
Continue readingThe Desire-less Mindset
When I met my friend-mentor for the time, I sensed he was looking to gift a blessing to my husband and me. He glanced at us...
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