By Luminita D. Saviuc Here is a list of 15 things, which, if we give up on them, will make our life a lot easier and we’ll feel much, much happier. We hold on to so many things that cause us a great deal of pain, stress, and suffering, and instead of letting them all […]
A boy was born to a couple after eleven years of marriage. They were a loving couple, and the boy was the gem of their eyes. When the boy was around two years old, one morning the husband saw a medicine bottle open. He was late for office, so he asked his wife to cap […]
1) Positive Thinking: Positive thinking is one of the best ways to achieve our goals, but it turns out that it can lead to happiness too. Optimism and self-esteem are some of the best indicators of people who lead happy lives. Happy people feel empowered, in control of their lives, and have a positive outlook […]
It was 25th January 2011. Nisha was waiting for her husband Akshaya. It was their marriage anniversary. Things had changed since their marriage. From the cute couple, they turned into a fighting one. They quarreled every day over every small thing. Nisha gave up thinking that Akshaya must have forgotten their anniversary and surely won’t […]
When things start to get hard, we need to persevere through the adversity. Many people give up on following their dreams because the work becomes too difficult, tedious, or tiresome — but often, we’re closer to the finish line than we may think, and if we push just a little harder, we will succeed. If […]
1) Non-interference in Others’ Affairs Unless Asked to Do So Most of us create our own problems by interfering too often in others’ affairs. When they turn around and say “who asked you to interfere”, we feel bad about it. We do so because somehow we have convinced ourselves that our way is the best […]
“Who is a Master?” asked the disciple reverently to the Master. “You,” said the Master. “What do you mean?” asked the disciple, shocked by the master’s answer. “You, in one form, are the disciple, and in another, the master, and in yet another, the teacher.” “That means you and I are the same.” “Yes,” replied […]
Put a frog in a vessel of water and start heating the water. As the temperature of the water rises, the frog is able to adjust its body temperature accordingly. The frog keeps on adjusting to an increase in temperature. Just when the water is about to reach boiling point, the frog is not able […]
1) Throw out all the non-essentials in life. They unnecessarily occupy valuable space at home and on the office desk, in our lives and in our minds. They needlessly drain us of our time and energy. 2) The tears happen; endure, grieve and move on. Life is never smooth sailing. There will always be ups and […]
Wonder why all the statues that we see of Lord Buddha show him as calm, cool and smiling? Well, because Gautama the Buddha had found the secrets of life by discovering the harsh realities of life. He had his ego completely annihilated and found the beauty of present moment. To be calm and cool like […]
