There is a popular conception about karma, and that is that as you sow, so shall you reap. That's only true if you're a farmer.

Music is part of the tantra, the dance of life. Before your eyes, before your awareness, is the procession of eternity.

When you see deterioration in the skin or the hair, you are having problems with the subtle body. You're taking in too much bad energy, usually from people, or you're thinking too many negative thoughts. You are pulling an energy that is not suitable for the human form.

It is not a good idea to continually repeat a mantra during meditation. Repeating a mantra throughout your mediation causes you to fixate on a specific level of consciousness.

Computer science really involves the same mindset, particularly artificial intelligence.

How do you become enlightened? Have fun, meditate, don't take yourself too seriously, brush between incarnations and have a good teacher.

The obvious answer to money is to have tons of it - simply figure out how to make more money than you really need and go for it.