Morning Gems with Swamiji
Propel Yourself to Daily Excellence!
What is Morning Gems?
Morning Gems with Swamiji is an online class offered by JKYog, held five days a week. As the tagline suggests, this series provides "wisdom to propel yourself to daily excellence." Through the spiritual teachings of Swami Mukundananda, rooted in ancient Vedic wisdom, guidance from experts in physical and mental well-being, and a vibrant, like-minded community, participants embark on a journey of daily transformation.
Join Morning Gems with Swamiji
Begin your transformative daily journey with Swamiji and our supportive community.
Classes run Monday–Friday at 7:30 AM CST | 7:00 PM IST for 1 hour
Bhagavad Gita Jayanti Sacred Offerings
Inviting Morning Gems participants and devotees to donate towards sacred offerings for Bhagavad Gita Jayanti 2025.
🌿 New Series Starting –
Ishavasya Upanishad 🌿
📅 Starting October 13th (Monday)
Join this immersive new Morning Gems series and explore the spiritual brilliance of the Ishavasya Upanishad through video lectures, self-study tools, and community learning.
Clear Learning Outcomes
Each session is designed with focused goals to deepen your understanding.
Engaging Discussions
Participate in reflections, perspectives, and thought-provoking questions.
Self-Study Resources
Follow book chapters at your pace, guided by Swamiji’s teachings.
Group Activities
Bond with seekers across the globe through collaborative experiences.
Journal Exercises
Daily prompts to reflect, track emotions, and grow spiritually.
Weekly Quizzes
Reinforce your learning with interactive questions every week.
🎥 Watch how 4 young lives were transformed by this Upanishad!
Highlights of Morning Gems
Guided Meditation by Swamiji
Each session begins with Rup-Dhyan, a guided meditation led by Swamiji to help calm the mind, detach from daily distractions, and focus on the all-pure Divine.
Wisdom from Swamiji’s Lectures
Participants engage in shravanam (listening) through video lectures by Swamiji that explore deep spiritual truths and motivational themes—designed to uplift and inspire.
Verse of the Day
Learn to sing and reflect on a daily chaupai, shloka, or doha from sacred scriptures or Shree Kripaluji Maharaj’s compositions, and understand its deeper meaning.
Review & Practical Tools
Internalize what you’ve learned through note-taking, reflection, and discussion. Sessions include actionable tools you can apply during the day.
Interactive Spiritual Community
Be part of a warm and welcoming group of seekers. Engage in discussions, ask questions, and learn from the shared experiences of others.
Group Activities
Participate in collaborative exercises that reinforce learning and create a sense of connection.
Your Daily Morning Gems Journey
Each day offers a structured approach to spiritual growth, creating a balanced weekly practice.
Mon–Wed
Secrets of Spiritual Sadhana
Thu
Bhagavad Gita / Motivational Gem
Fri
Weekly Review and Group Presentation
Daily
Meditation
Class Schedule
🕔 Daily | 7:30 AM CST / 7:00 PM IST
🌐 Live on Zoom
Tips to Make the Most of Morning Gems
Commit to Yourself
Dedicate one hour daily to your spiritual growth. Treat this time as a sacred appointment with your higher self.
Join Early
Log in 10 minutes before the session starts. Soothing kirtans are played to help you center yourself.
Turn on Your Camera
This small step helps you stay present, avoid multitasking, and engage more deeply with the community.
Maintain a Diary
Keep a notebook to capture key takeaways, reflections, and realizations. It enhances learning and growth.
Engage in Discussions
Don’t hesitate to share your thoughts or ask questions. You’ll gain new perspectives and feel more connected.
Take Part in Group Activities
These provide a chance to research, reflect, and collaborate. Sharing your learnings benefits everyone.
Access the Morning Gems Portal
Use the portal to review past slides and revisit key points anytime. It’s your personal library of daily wisdom.
Morning Gems Member Experiences
Hear from our community about how Morning Gems has transformed their daily lives.
"Morning Gems with Swamiji has been a constant source of support on my spiritual journey. At times, the videos seem to answer the very questions in my mind; at other times, insights arise through the discussion sessions or emerge as quiet realizations within me."
Vinod T. Rawal
Undergraduate Student, Maharashtra, India
"Morning Gems classes have shaped me into a better person. I’ve started recognizing my faults and working on them. Every day is a blissful one with Morning Gems. The community support is indescribable and feels like home."
Shubham
Employee, Mumbai, India
"Morning Gems has been a valuable source of inspiration in daily life dealing with both the spiritual and material affairs. It keeps us actively engaged and spiritually connected every day."
Matteo Bortolotto
High Schooler, Pordenone, Italy
"Morning Gems class has helped me overcome ego and become spiritually grounded. I’ve realized the importance of serving God and Guru. It’s a platform where seekers progress together toward Divine Love."
Manisha Sahoo
Undergraduate Student, New Delhi, India
"Morning Gems class helped me break free from negative thinking. It’s not just a class—it’s a family that supports, encourages, and helps me grow spiritually."
Ravi Chandra Shankar
Employee, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
"As someone new to the city, I was searching for apartments when I was blessed to discover this temple. I truly believe it was the result of accumulated merits from past births that guided me to the company of saints and devotees here."
Anusha Mittal
Engineer, Allen, Texas
"My journey with Morning Gems is inspiring. It reinforces focus on higher goals first thing in the morning, helping prioritize activities. Interacting with like-minded individuals is deeply satisfying—a true gem worth having."
Kumud Srivastava
Retired, Austin, USA
"I’m truly grateful for this class — it’s so thoughtfully structured, and it’s clear that so many people have put their time, effort, and heart into making each session meaningful and helpful. I especially love the meditation practice, the reflective diary writing, and the group exercises that allow us to share our experiences and learn from one another. Each session feels purposeful and supportive, and I always leave feeling centered and inspired."
Shailja Shukla
IT Professional, Dallas, USA
FAQ
1. How can I attend the Morning Gems Class?
2. How frequently are the classes conducted?
3. Will I receive the class recording if I miss any?
4. Will I be able to clarify my spiritual doubts during the class?
5. Will there be interaction with Swamiji during the class?
6. What will the topics of discussion be in the class?
7. Is there any charge to attend this class?
8. Is any prior knowledge required to attend this class?
