Positive Feeling
Positive Visualization
Positive Thinking
Positive Belief System
SEMA (YOGA)OF WISDOM
TheYogaofwisdomisthedisciplineoflearninghowtothink,feelandunderstandsoastoleadone-
selftoprosperity,peaceandspiritualenlightenment.Fromastateofignorance,aspiritualaspirant
purifiesandsharpenstheintellectsoastomakeitsubtleenoughtointuitivelydiscoverthenatureof
SelfandCreation.IntuitionalwisdomistheobjectiveofthevariouspracticesofYoga,butthestudy
ofwisdomteachingsisthemostimportantstepinachievingintellectualknowledgewhichwillbe
usedtoleadyoutoattainexperiential(intuitional)knowledge.Studyofthewisdomteachingsislike
mentalfood.Itisthismentaldietofsublimethoughtsandaffirmations,whichwillgivefortitudeand
direction to your life.
Dispassionand Detachment
“Mastery of the passions allows divine thought and action.”
—Ancient Egyptian Proverbian Proverb”
9.Detachment,absenceofthefeelingofmine-ness(senseofownership)towardsson,wife,
houseandthelikeandconstantequanimityofmindinallhappeningswhetherdesirableor
undesirable.
- Unflinching devotion to Me (Higher Self) through the Yogaof inseparability, abiding in
solitary places, not delighting in the company of the worldly-minded.
Gita: Chapter 13 Kshetra-Kshetrajna Vibhag Yogah--
The Division of Field and the Knower of the Field.
(Indian YogaText)
Ifany[man]comethtome,andhatethnothisfather,andmother,andwife,andchildren,and
brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
The Bible, Luke 14:26
Whatdoesthepracticesofdispassionanddetachmentreallymeaninpracticallife?Whenyoudevel-
opapleasurablefeelingbasedonyourinteractionwithanobject,youdevelopalongingtoexperi-
encethatobjectmore.Yousay:“MayIgetmoreofthat.”Thisdesireleadstocontinuousmentalun-
restuntiltheobjectisacquired,andfrustrationandangerwhenthereisnopossibilityofyouracquir-
ingtheobject.Whenyoubegintorelyonobjects(anythingoutsideofyourself,i.e.,land,money,