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Asha Nayaswami Quotes

A collection of quotes of Asha Nayaswami. Her previous name was Asha Praver.

Blue suggests calmness, kindness, and an expansive consciousness.

Humor is spiritual because laughing shows the ability to detach from life, to realize that life is just like "froth on a wave."

Asha Nayaswami Quotes On Marriage

The first marriage has to be a marriage to Truth. Better to be lonely and living according to the truth than to be living with someone who will take you away from it; you have to come to terms with this or you will be trying to fit the truth to what you want it to be . . .
The purpose for marriage is for self-knowledge and self-growth; and if that purpose is fulfilled, then the relationship will be fulfilled . . .

Your wedding is an agreement to make a marriage; marriage is not a solution; it's the beginning of a challenge, a process. The process is to create not one person out of 2 people, but 2 people out of 2 people.

If you decide to be unhappy, no one in this world can make you happy, and vice versa. It's a personal decision. If you feel unhappy in a marriage, it's not your spouse's fault; you have to take total responsibility for your own state of mind . . .

A marriage contract is only a social agreement until we make it sacred by the consciousness we put into it.

Asha Nayaswami Quotes On Money

Money represents, among many other things, freedom and security for people. In the spiritual world, it can be a very complex issue. On the one hand, you find a few true renunciates who are genuinely beyond the material sphere. But then you find people who are afraid to put out the energy to make money, and who try to "renounce" what they don't even yet possess.