Connect with Thyself - Ruchi Shukla
We are all on the journey towards self realization and at each stage, we must share what has been discovered and learnt with those who will listen. The sharing is part of the work.The listening is part of the work. We are all on the path though at different stages.
Through this channel, I attempt to do my part.
This channel is dedicated to anything and everything that helps to evolve and realize self.
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Connect with Thyself - Ruchi Shukla
Do you feel a void inside?
Like something is not right…like something is missing, but you don’t know what?
Many times, this feeling isn’t a sign that life is going wrong.It’s simply a gentle reminder that you may have lost connection with yourself.🍀
I’ve seen time & again how meditation bridges this gap.
It gently brings you back to peace, clarity, joy, and inner awareness.🌸
If you haven’t tried meditation before, or if you felt it didn’t ‘work’ for you in the past — I invite you to experience it at least once with me.🧡
Sometimes, one quiet pause is all it takes to start the journey back home to yourself.💫
Let’s Connect:
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Connect with Thyself - Ruchi Shukla
Has it ever happened to you that during a simple walk, one tree out of many suddenly calls your attention?🌳
This happened to me in Munich.
There was a tall, strong, beautiful tree that I simply could not ignore. I felt drawn to it. I began hugging it, speaking to it, and resting in its presence. Somehow, it felt as if the tree was absorbing my fears, doubts, and heaviness, and giving back only warmth, strength, and unconditional love.❤️
Soon, my walks were no longer just walks. They became visits to this tree. Slowly, it found a very special place in my heart. I began calling it My Beloved Tree.
One day, while hugging it, I heard a clear inner voice saying, “Take some branches.”
I smiled and replied back, “You are so tall. How will I ever reach your branches?”
This was the end of our conversation.🫶
The next day, to my surprise, a bunch of freshly cut branches were lying right beside the tree, almost as if it was saying, “I know you cannot climb. Here they are for you.”
I brought some home and placed them in a vase.💫
At that time, I did not know that soon I would be leaving Munich and moving to a new country. But now, when I look at those branches, I feel as if the tree already knew. As if it wanted me to carry a part of its love with me.
Although I still miss hugging that tree.But its warmth, strength, and quiet blessings remain with me.🧡
Some connections are not made through words.They are felt by the soul.
'Love you ‘My Beloved Tree’.
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Are you still holding on to the mistakes you made in the past?
Are you blaming other people, situations, or circumstances for the struggles in your life?
Are you trying to fit in with others by being who you are not?
Now, is the time to make a shift! 💫
The profound teachings of Swami Sri Yukteshwar ji remind us:
🍀The importance of simple living
🍀Changing oneself rather than trying to change the world
🍀Limitation of human efforts and the boundless power of the Divine
🍀Importance of Spiritual Effort in transforming life
Watch all of these teachings in this video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUjaP...
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There is so much flamboyance and show-off around us…
Everywhere we look—people trying to display more, have more, be more.
And slowly, without even realizing,we get pulled into the same cycle.
We start comparing…and then try to match a life that isn’t truly ours.
But in this process...We lose our simplicity…We lose our peace…
And more importantly…We lose ourselves.
The more we begin to live simply,our mind becomes calmer and lighter.🌸
We start experiencing a quiet sense of happiness within…🍁and slowly, the mind stops looking for happiness outside,and begins to connect with the joy that already exists within us.💫
✨ A simple life leads to a peaceful and joyful mind.
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The greatest blessing in the three worlds is to have the guidance of a true Guru.
Paramahansa Yogananda spent ten years with his Guru, Swami Sri Yukteshwar, in his ashram in Serampore — ten years of deep spiritual training, discipline, inner transformation, and God-realization.
Watch the video on some of the beautiful teachings of Swami Sri Yukteshwar Giri: https://youtu.be/BB7pVuo3uZs?si=DOjEb...
In this video, Sri Yukteshwar ji's teachings reveal profound truths about the meaning of love, the qualities of a true Guru, facing fear, overcoming attachment, and the powerful impressions that shape our lives.
Which teaching touched you the most? I would love to hear your thoughts.
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Take a few moments for yourself today and experience the quiet power of meditation.
Link to guided meditation:
https://youtu.be/R0Rdolpd7SM?si=F7Wis...
#innerpeace #guidedmeditation #relaxation #learntomeditate
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My visit to the home of boyhood friend of Paramahansa Yogananda - Tulsi Bose in Kolkata
This visit reminded me that every prayer done with sincerity, devotion, and surrender always gets answered.
This home has many precious relics- Sacred Trishul, which came from Mahavatar Babaji, Beds used by Swami Sri Yukteshwar ji & Paramahansa Yogananda. Kriya Mala of Tulsi Bose, Padukas of Swami Atmananda.
Watch this video to know more:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0Nmj...
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When life is comfortable, we forget God.
It's suffering that draws us closer to Him. So, don't label suffering as a punishment.
This & many more are the teachings of the great saint, Nagendra Nath Bhaduri Mahasaya, who was known to all as 'The Levitating Saint'.
Watch the full video of my visit to his home in Kolkata: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eMPm...
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My visit to the house of the great Guru- Swami Sri Yukteshwar Giri in Serampore, West Bengal. Also known as India's Jnanavatar or 'Incarnation of Wisdom', Sri Yukteshwar's hermitage exudes a profound sense of peace and divine love.
A short walk from the hermitage is the sacred Banyan Tree at Rai Ghat. It was here that the deathless Guru, Mahavatar Babaji, materialised in physical form before Swami Sri Yukteshwar. The place still holds the divine vibrations of that sacred meeting.
Watch the full video here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24AAL...
#mahavatarbabaji #swamisriyukteshwargiri #paramahansayogananda #kriyayoga
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Dakshineshwar Temple in Kolkata, the abode of Ma Kali.
Here, Ma Kali manifested in physical form before Ramakrishna Paramahansa and Paramahansa Yogananda.
This temple also has a divine origin- Ma Kali Herself came in the dream of Rani Rashmoni and asked her to build this temple.
Watch the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mm-CD...
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