Meditation in Life RAWs

RAWs from January 2020 to June 2020

Kanchan Tripathi
Chinmaya Mission Niagara
2 min readJan 21, 2020

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Reflection Adventure of the Week. Please share your thoughts and reflections below in the comments.

December 2019

  • Dec 10, 2019 — RAM for the winter break
    There are 26 chapters in the text Meditation & Life. Read a chapter of the text every day till our next class. If you read, there is a strong chance that you will remember, if you remember, then there is a stronger chance that you will practice. If you practice, there is a stronger chance that you will work for Enlightenment.

January 2020

  • Jan 7, 2020 RAW
    This whole week hold your index finger out — ideally both hands but at least 1 hand. This is your reminder to have faith. Have faith that we are guided by the hand of God. Hold onto faith, God, and let go of fear, anxiety, logic!
  • Jan 14, 2020 RAW
    Analyze, summarize, and memorize the tips on Taming the Mind. Analyze — think about it for yourself, summarize — write it for yourself, memorize — internalize it for yourself
  • Jan 21, 2020 RAW
    Read all that the kids have shared in the happy hour class
  • Jan 28, 2020 RAW
    Every conversation you have this week, make the person you are interacting feel that they are right, even if they are wrong.

February 2020

  • Feb 4, 2020 RAW
    Prepare for a test in class. 18 chapters, 18 questions.
  • Feb 18, 2020 RAW
    Come up with a test to gauge another person’s faith.
  • Feb 25, 2020 RAW
    Take every one of the shradha pariksha that’s been shared on Medium.

March 2020

  • Mar 03, 2020 RAW
    Visualize that every thought that you have is someone else’s thought.
  • Mar 10, 2020 RAW
    Every conservation you are in this week, make a fish face subtly in it.
  • Mar 17, 2020 RAW
    Now until March 29th, intensify your practice of Japa by 33.3%
  • Mar 24, 2020 RAW
    Continue with the japa practice but feel that you pass it on to anyone you see physically or virtually

April 2020

  • Apr 07, 2020 RAW
    Change your name to your most favorite vedantic name.
  • Apr 14, 2020 RAW
    Every day for 1 hour sit down and do nothing.
    MiL TEST ON APRIL 28th: on the last 10 chapters of Meditation and Life Chapter 29 to 38.
  • Apr 21, 2020 RAW
    Prepare for your pariksha (test). There will be 10 questions from last 10 chapters of Meditation and Life — Ch 29 to 38.
  • Apr 28, 2020 RAW
    Read through the Vendatic names that were shared in the comments below especially Seema Nema’s. When we start the upcoming courses, everyone should have a Vedantic name when they log on to zoom.

May 2020

  • May 05, 2020 RAW
    Anything that happens to you (good or bad), say out loud or atleast think it “Hari Ichcha” (God’s Will)
  • May 12, 2020 RAL
    Plan for your enlightenment in this lifetime.

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