Inadequate and improper communication is the major cause of more than ninety per cent of misunderstandings leading to quarrels, conflicts and sufferings around the world — at home, in the office or at national and international level. When someone says something, do we pay attention and listen carefully or is our mind distracted with […]
“Those who cannot change their mind cannot change anything.” “Faults appear thicker when love becomes thin.” There are several differences between Love and Attachment. 1) There is always a cause for attachment. Love is always pure and unconditional — in spite of. 2) Attachment is selfish, whereas love is selfless. 3) In attachment, […]
So, think what is good, speak what is kind, and try to live your best. This world will be bright and beautiful for you if you: Think Good THOUGHTS Speak Good WORDS Do Good DEEDS Remember: The Good that you do Comes Back To You Manifold. When money is lost nothing is lost. When health is […]
“He who bears the interests of humanity in his breast, that man is blessed.” — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered: “Man. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so […]
“There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting.” “Do not dwell in the past; do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.” “To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others.” “It […]
Contemplate on these quotes reflecting on your day-to-day life… Never share your secrets with anyone… This can be self-destructive. Never tell your problems to anyone… Hardly anyone cares… Twenty per cent don’t care and eighty percent are actually glad that you have them!! Life is very complicated… When you have standards, people call it […]
When things in our lives seem, almost too much to handle, when twenty-four hours in a day is not enough, we need to remember the story of the empty jar and 2 cups of coffee. A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in front of him. When the class began, […]
A young couple moved into a new neighborhood. The next morning, while they were having breakfast, the young woman saw her neighbor hang the wash outside. “That laundry is not very clean,” she said, “she doesn’t know how to wash correctly. Perhaps she needs better laundry soap.” Her husband looked on but remained silent. Every […]
A German once visited a temple under construction where he saw a sculptor making an idol of God. Suddenly he noticed a similar idol lying nearby. Surprised, he asked the sculptor, “Do you need two statues of the same idol?” “No,” said the sculptor without looking up, “We need only one, but the first one […]
The quality of our daily life depends on the quality and texture of our mind. “Mind alone is the cause of our bondage and liberation.” Existence of mind itself is a disease and a disease can never be healthy. There are only two conditions of mind: normally unhealthy and abnormally unhealthy. Very few in this […]
