Om Sat Prem.

For those who recognize the noumenal significance of our historic moment, this must be understood as the Year of Inner Silence. It is the time in which we must attain the power to keep the mind in its primal state of stillness, pure silent awareness, free of egoic thought. It may be the last year in which it is possible to focus on gaining that foundational capacity, on which we must build all our higher yogic abilities. This year is also, in the context of the evolution of our species, the beginning of our imminent Deliverance.

We must remain steadfast in the sublime Emptiness of the Atman in order to fulfill the karmic requirements of the coming year. It will be a year of great challenges, of sudden shocking events, of mind-boggling revelations and heart-rending losses—as well as seemingly random acts of benevolence and upsurges of good fortune—and we must activate the capacity to contain and digest all the psychic chaos that will accompany what amounts to the greatest shifting of humanity’s foundational psycho-tectonic plates, as well as the physical tectonic plates of the Earth’s crust, in the whole length of our recorded history.

The geophysical changes that have already begun will continue to produce increasingly dramatic events, from seismic activity to sea level rise to general ecological failure, as will the ever-widening military and political upheavals, pandemics, and the slow demise of the international financial system. Sat Yogis will recognize all these seemingly catastrophic events for what they are: the birth pangs of a new age of light. (more…)