Love and Lust: Love is love only when it brings balance. If it does not bring balance it is something else. If it does not bring coolness, peace, it is something else. Then lust has been mistaken for love. Lust brings imbalance, anxiety, excitement. Love brings tranquility, silence, equilibrium. That is the criterion to know […]
The strength of just “I can…” There was a one hour interview on CNBC with Warren Buffet, the second richest man who has donated $31 billion to charity. Here are some very interesting aspects of his life: He bought his first share at age 11 and he now regrets that he started too late! He […]
Remember the three Rs: Respect for self; Respect for others; Responsibility for all your actions Believe in love at first sight. When you say, “I love you,” mean it. Love deeply and passionately. You might get hurt but it’s the only way to live life completely. Remember that great love and great achievements involve […]
“Vision without action is a Daydream. Action without vision is a Nightmare!!” — Japanese Proverb “To make your ideas work for you, you first have to work for them.” — Thomas Alva Edison “You cannot build a reputation on what you are‘going to do’.” — Henry Ford “We judge our intentions, but others judge our actions.” — William Mouton […]
This story is about a beautiful, expensively dressed lady who complained to her psychiatrist that she felt that her whole life was empty, it had no meaning. So, the lady visited a counselor to seek happiness. The counselor called over the old lady who cleaned the office floors. The counselor then said to the […]
There is nothing wrong in expressing anger, but everything wrong in allowing an angry personality to crystallize. When a child commits an error, anger can be expressed for the error committed, so that the same error is not repeated again. If after a few minutes the child falls and injures himself, we immediately pick him […]
Anger is defined as an intense attachment for an object when expressed towards an obstacle that comes between us and our object of attachment. It is also defined as revenge taken on ourselves by us for someone else’s mistakes, since it is our temperature and blood pressure that rises, it is our body that shakes […]
From The Mahabharata Vana Parva, Section XXVII Addressing King Yudhishthira Draupadi said: On this subject, the ancient story of the conversation between Prahlad and Vali, the son of Virochana is quoted as an example. One day Vali asked his grandfather Prahlad, the chief of the Asura-s and the Danava-s, possessed of great wisdom […]
In life, we will, no doubt come across people who harm us, hurt us, irritate us, annoy us, trouble us, cheat us, torment us, etc. It will, of course, generate in us a dislike or even hatred for such people. At times we want to be vindictive and get back at them. Being vengeful doesn’t […]
A kindergarten teacher decided to let her class play a game. The teacher told each child in the class to bring along a plastic bag containing a few potatoes. Each potato will be given a name of a person that the child hates, so the number of potatoes that a child will put in his […]
