Welcome and Guidelines 

We hope you will enjoy visiting with devotees and friends of
Paramahansa Yogananda and Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF). 

·          The primary purpose of the boards are to help and encourage each other on the path of Self-Realization.

·          We share thoughts, experiences, humor, and requests for help, prayers, and information.

·          This is not an official SRF site.
  If you wish to visit the official SRF site, click here: Self-Realization Fellowship ©.

·          The message boards are intended for inspiration, fellowship and general advice only.
  We encourage you to seek spiritual guidance from the SRF Mother Center and its qualified spiritual counselors at the following address and phone number:
3880 San Rafael Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90065-3298,
Tel (323) 225-2471 Fax (323) 225-5088.

 Guidelines  

·          These guidelines are meant to encourage harmony and respect for those who post and for anyone who visits. 

·          Friends are welcome to participate. 

·          You may disagree respectfully with others, but please do so with empathy, compassion, and understanding. 

·          We recommend registered message board members (Members+) use the private mail feature
of the message board if you want to kindly contact another registered member.

·          We respect devotees from all paths.  However our emphasis is on the SRF teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda.   

·          Unfortunately, we have found that posts about Ananda often cause heated disagreements on the internet.  As this is not in keeping with our purposes, we regretfully ask that you refrain from posting about this group or its publications.  We wish all of its members only the best in their search for God.

·          If you quote from any publication, please indicate (as best you can) the source of the quote.
(E.g., Paramahansa Yogananda, Whispers from Eternity, SRF, 1959). 

·          In following Master’s guidance, we ask that you not quote or paraphrase any SRF Lessons © or techniques, unless the part you want to quote has been published by SRF in a publication that is intended for the general public.

·          The administrator and his assistants reserve the right to remove Posts or Blogs that are inharmonious to the purpose of the boards.

·          If you think a post is disrespectful and believe it should be removed, please
e-mail the administrator who may remove it at his discretion.

 About Self-Realization Fellowship

If you are new to Paramahansa Yogananda's Teachings,
you can find out more at Self-Realization Fellowship © (SRF), the organization that Paramahansa Yogananda founded to carry on the Teachings. 
Recommended reading: Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda © SRF.

Thank you to all of those who contributed to these guidelines. 
If you have questions about this message board,
please email me at the address below. 

Jai Guru!

Allan