The Sloppy Bhakti

Sadhana, our journey on the spiritual path, is a series of unfoldings, an undying chain of transformations in which we shine the light of love and awareness onto the spaces within ourselves that need work. Just as we are within the universe, the entire universe is within us, and that means all of it, including the darkness. There are areas within ourselves which we fear to venture into. These murky, shadowy depths cause many trepidations and anxieties to swath over us subc

Darshan is to bask in the presence of a saint or holy being; to be so fully swathed in their presence, that their innate radiance shines even within you. While topically the experience may seem like people hanging out in an interpersonal exchange, there is something much deeper going on. It’s an opening of sorts, to the intrinsic, connected oneness that underlies what we generally experience as a dualistic reality. To experience true darshan just once on this physical plan