Life is made of lessons. Every day we learn something new and hopefully use it to gain a little more happiness for ourselves, make less mistakes and get a bit closer to the person we want to become. Every positive thought is a silent prayer that will change our life. We cannot hang […]
Mind is a very complex instrument. It has got vast potential. Mind can conceive great ideas and concepts. Great monuments that were built in ancient times, which are a source of wonder even today, were all conceived in someone’s mind and conveyed to thousands of workers without the help of any blueprint or paper. Many […]
There was a boy who found a turtle. He started to examine it but the turtle pulled in its head and closed its shell-like a vice. The boy was upset and he picked up a stick to try to pry it open. The boy’s uncle saw all this and remarked, No, that’s not the […]
Waste of Skills and Abilities A mother camel and her baby were lying down, soaking up the sun. The baby camel asked his mom, “Why do we have these big humps on our back?” The mom stopped to think and then said, “We live in the desert where there is not much water […]
Our mind collects countless garbage, in the form of impressions, inclinations and tendencies, over a period of millions of lives. While most of these remain in our subconscious mind, some surface to the conscious mind, from time to time, causing untold psychological sufferings in the form of restlessness, agitations, miseries, frustrations, depression, disappointments and discontentment. There is […]
When we read the scriptures, we don’t see more in the book than we did before. Rather we see more in us and more of us in a different light altogether than we did previously, with the help of a Guru. Learning is accomplished by reading books or listening to discourses. Wisdom is attained […]
Billy Graham’s Prayer for the World, at the age of 95: “Heavenly Father, we come before you today to ask your forgiveness and to seek your direction and guidance. We know Your Word says, ‘Woe to those who call evil good,’ but that is exactly what we have done. We have exploited the poor […]
We need to be endlessly productive and motivated, to live our lives to their fullest and be happy. This is easier said than done, as life constantly keeps throwing challenges at us. We are neither the first nor the last to experience some of the biggest struggles and challenges of life, be it achieving success or pushing through adversity. Even […]
For each of us, there comes a time to let go and move on. You will know when that time has come. When you have done all that you can do, it is time to detach. Deal with your feelings. Face your fears about losing control. Gain control of yourself and your responsibilities. Free others […]
All of us at some point in time may have experienced stress, fear, panic attacks, etc. We may have also struggled discharging our duties at home, at work and in the society. Whatever may be the situation, the past year has been, no doubt, a difficult year for all of us. We should also realize […]
