subject: Adding A Spiritual Touch To Your Home [print this page] Many parents today feel that their home should be spiritual. They state that their children should realize that there is something larger and more powerful than them. If you are a believer or you want your child to be on right track always, possess a strong sense of morals and indulge in good practices, connecting to some divine power is a great choice.
Spiritual home is the one where parents educate their children to welcome a day with the prayer, have a sense of thanks towards the deity and to speak and feel the prayer with the heart. Understand the meaning and importance of prayers and above all be truthful and honest in your approach. There are a few simple and economical ways to bring in and add religious studies into your life and environment. Bringing a few minor changes can turn divines attention on you. Certain people call their home a temple while a few others considers their soul and body a place of worship. Given below are a few suggestions that can make the journey to spiritualism easy for an individual.
First and foremost is to Be Good and Do Good, especially when you are a parent or an elder member of family. It is strongly believed that young members of family watch the elders very intensely and copy them most of the time. So, to inculcate good values in them, it becomes utmost important to be good yourselves. Second, treat others the way you want to be treated. When you will be calm and composed in your tone, everyone will admire you and most importantly your children will learn this habit from you. A courteous and respectful servant gets the same tone in return. Admiration for yourself and others is the foundation stone of spirituality.
Decluttering the room and closet brings a good feeling on its own. The old things cluttering up space reduce the flow of positive energy. More open space in house allows enhanced energy flow. Another very good technique to connect with divine power is to grow plants in your home. Watching your plants growing gives such an amusement and adds natural beauty to ones house. A few medicinal plants set wonderful atmosphere in the vicinity. Light is considered to be auspicious in so many religions. Even scientifically, light is considered good for meditation. For beginners who do not know how to start doing meditation observing the candle light serves the purpose.
A good company is always appreciable. Finding the like minded people with similar interests and habits makes the journey to spiritualism enjoyable and smooth. It is very important to share your beliefs and discuss ideas and thoughts. Certain built up houses in Mohali these days have communities and social groups that let people from all religions and with similar or varied beliefs to gather and share their ideas and get closer to one another. The recent trend of apartments has so many advantages in this regard.