Near Death from Terminal Cancer to Living Life to the Full!!! Our Real Self is beginning-less and eternal; formless and attribute-less; all pervasive and of the nature of thought-free, object-less, pure blissful awareness. This Pure Blissful Awareness transcends the state of unconsciousness as well as coma. Anita Moorjani has actually experienced something similar, beyond […]
He said, “Doctor wants his child to become a doctor… Engineer wants his child to become an engineer… Businessman wants his ward to become a CEO… But a teacher also wants his child to become one of them…! Nobody wants to become a teacher by choice…” Very sad but that’s the truth…! The […]
None who is observant of common human experience, especially that of suffering, can deny at least the existence of the cruelest injustice in human affairs. No thoughtful individual can long be blind to the inequalities of health and opportunity under which children are seemingly innocently and helplessly born. In this, as in so much else, […]
A man used to pray the same prayer every night. Again and again he would ask, “Lord, do one favor for me, at least one favor — and I have been asking my whole life. As far as I can see, I am the most miserable man on earth. Why have you chosen me to […]
One day, all the disciples went to their Master and said, “Master, we all want to go on a pilgrimage.” Master: “Why do you want to go on a pilgrimage?” Disciples: “So that it will bring a transformation and help us on our spiritual path.” Master: “Take this bitter gourd along with you. Make sure […]
There was a cobbler who lived in big village. As he was the only cobbler in that village, everyone went to him to get one’s footwear repaired. He was so busy that he didn’t have time to repair his own shoes. This wasn’t a problem at first, but over time, his shoes began to wear […]
Unhappiness may be influenced — but certainly not controlled — by external situations. We’re unhappy because we allow ourselves to be unhappy. Often, we plant our own seeds of discontent. Sometimes we realize it, but most of the time, the seeds take root and begin to blossom completely unbeknownst to us. Until it’s too late. Until […]
That night Sue, a little girl aged 12, quarreled with her mother and then stormed out of the house. As she traveled a little distance, she realized that she did not have money; not even enough coins to make a phone call home. As she passed by a noodle shop, she suddenly felt very […]
Boredom comes when we have spare time and there is nothing to do. Boredom comes when we are unable to enjoy and appreciate solitude. Boredom comes when we can’t stand our own company and want to escape from ourselves. The greatest tragedy of anybody’s life is that one can’t stand one’s own company. And then […]
Once there was a king who received a gift of two magnificent falcons from Arabia. They were peregrine falcons, the most beautiful birds he had ever seen. He gave the precious birds to his head falconer to be trained. Months passed and one day the head falconer informed the king that though one of […]
