Living the Light

Thirugnana Sambandar: A Life That Ended in Light

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Sambandar and the light of Shiva

The story of a sixteen-year-old Tamil saint who, according to Shaiva tradition, merged into the Light of Shiva There are stories of enlightened beings throughout the spiritual traditions of the world. Some speak of awakening, some of liberation, and some of union with the Divine. The story of Thirugnana Sambandar, one of the great Tamil … Read more

A Practice of Completion: Beginning to Uncover the Light

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a person walking towards the light

A simple reflective exercise for bringing what feels incomplete into awareness In Living the Light, we explored the idea that our true nature is already within us, while experiences, emotions, beliefs, and old patterns can create coverings that obscure that Light. Completion is one way of beginning to uncover what is beneath those layers. You … Read more