Once I was traveling on the train in the first-class air-conditioned compartment. It was a long journey in the night. After having my dinner, I went to sleep. The next morning, I woke up early and I saw on the upper birth above me a beautiful middle-aged Sadhavi. She had placed one big mirror in front […]
Category Archives: Focus
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Nov
Nov
Insomnia is also out of our fears. The mind keeps chattering and you toss in the bed to catch sleep. So far a good sleep body and mind both need good rest and therefore we should learn how to make both rest properly for the night.
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Many more migratory birds will be flying all over Siberia to reach India in time to roost.
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Nov
This is the true realisation, which sages of Upanishad call it Vidya. And there is another word they use is Avidya–being identified with something that is not the real self.
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Oct
So here was I staring at myself on the Zoom screen. Much against my desire, it seems to be inevitable to scrutinize oneself (not to mention one’s background) in order to determine the appropriateness of what is being seen by the other. I am told it is a sign of vanity to keep viewing yourself […]
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Sep
The more you drop your mind and start living and enjoying and delighting in things, the more things will happen to you. You are creating a passage. You are inviting God.
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By Bhavana Bindra It was around the same time last year… it had occurred to me that I wanted to share my Janmashtmi decorations (simple as they were) with someone beyond the little family that exuded similar enthusiasm as me in actually executing them for the pleasure of the mischievous, smiling God as we all […]
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In anger exactly this happens and we see ourselves loosing control. We ponder later why this happened, we uttered what we did not want, we acted what we did not plan.
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Aug
That greater sense of connection between living and dead family members is one reason that preparing for burial can be a ‘happy’ event.
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Aug
For some of us happiness is a way of life yet for some it’s a daily struggle. we often come across friends and acquaintances who carry the burden of the world on their shoulders, while others see beauty in everything around them. These are the people who stay put in an unhappy state of mind. […]