If you come across a champak flower you will see a very ordinary flower not worth looking at twice. But it is the most precious of flowers. It contains the greatest perfume possible. So always remember, appearance is not the real determining factor in life. The container is of no importance; but the content is. […]
Society needs sheep not lions. It is easy to enslave sheep. Society wants people to be exploited.
“And, one thing more,” Ananda said. “You never change your posture, your remain in the same posture. Wherever you put your hand in the beginning, you keep it there the whole night. You never change it. It seems that deep down you are keeping absolutely alert.”
Self-management requires patience, flexibility and alertness, which are the first things to go when you don’t get a good night’s sleep, Getting more sleep at night will probably help you manage yourself better, but not necessarily, The critical factor for an alert, focused, and balanced mind is the quality of your sleep, and for quality […]
Nandita Kochar In the second (and concluding) part of the series, we continue looking at ideas offered by Western Philosophers, ideas that are meant to inspire the heart and lift some weight and weirdness off it. ‘Aus so krummem Holze, als woraus der Mensch gemacht ist, kann nichts ganz Gerades gezimmert werden’ (out of the […]
While handling negative people you can’t be negative. The more you react to a person possessed by anger or hate or jealousy, the more the other person sucks you and get energized, creating hell for you. Your path is to raise your bar of patience and forbearance, and wait for the opportune moment to talk […]
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This is part of the good life for Indians today. Forget the rantings, screaming and ruckus of the politicians, forget the erratic changes of governments, forget the rumpus in the legislatures, Indians continue to improve, indeed raise, their living standards and styles, during the last twenty years.
Every human being brings a truth into the world. Every human being is a messenger of existence – not only Jesus Christ or Buddha or Zarathustra. They know they are; others don’t know that they are. But the moment you are born you bring a truth in your being. And unless that truth is expressed, […]
Love gives you the feeling of being needed. That is why in Love one becomes or feels less afraid. Whenever Love is not there you become more fearful, and in fear, as a protection, you become hateful. Hate is a protection.