Last updated 2026-07-30
Each weekly reflection begins with a real question — the kind a person carrying grief, restlessness, or uncertainty might actually ask. From there, the piece is grounded in a specific verse, sutra, or passage from a primary text: the Bhagavad Gita, an Upanishad, the Yoga Sutras, or a related source.
A first draft is produced with AI assistance, using the source passage as the anchor for the explanation and the practical reflection that follows. That draft is then reviewed for accuracy against the cited passage, for tone, and for whether it stays honest about what the text does and does not claim, before it is published.
[Owner to confirm and expand: the exact review checklist used before publishing, and who currently performs that review.]
AI is used to help draft and structure reflections, and to power the Ask the Texts feature. It is not used to invent scripture, verse numbers, or translations that are not already documented in the sources listed on the Sources & Translations page.
Every piece is meant to be read as a sincere, careful reading of the source text by a non-scholar — not as an academic commentary, a religious ruling, or professional advice of any kind.
If you notice a misquoted verse, an incorrect citation, or a factual error, this is genuinely useful to know. [Owner to add a contact channel for corrections.]