Think: Is this in my control? If yes, you can do something about it. If no, then you cannot do anything about it. Therefore, in both circumstances, why worry?
GAUR GOPAL DASOffering gifts and accepting gifts, opening one’s mind and inquiring in confidence, sharing food, and receiving food are the six exchanges that develop loving relationships.
More Gaur Gopal Das Quotes
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Meditation is like a plane: It first takes you high, then far away and then further away imperceptibly.
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Hot heads do not give good feedback – choose a better time.
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If someone chooses what they love to do, there is no stress in their life. As they say, If you do what you love, you will never have to work a day in your life.
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Spirituality helps develop good character. It is character that shines bright when words fail to do so.
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At work we tend to compare and compete with others, instead of comparing and competing with ourselves.
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Stop and reflect on your life regularly. Pressing the pause button to practise gratitude is the way to make it a constant in your life.
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You need an attitude of service. You’re not just serving yourself. You help others to grow up and you grow with them.
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We can increase our scope of selflessness beyond our family by serving our community, city or even nation.
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To accept someone when everything is going right is easy. But when things are falling apart around you and you stick together, that’s the test of a relationship. Love is when we have every reason to break up but we do not.
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Things do change over time.
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This happens with all relationships, not just in marriages. If we are not proactive in our relationships, they start to seem dry and become cumbersome. We have to have respect for the other person, which is reflected in how sensitively we treat them.
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Meditation can help us embrace our worries, our fear, our anger; and that is very healing. We let our own natural capacity of healing do the work.
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Live your life in such a way that those who know you but don’t know God will come to know God because they know you.
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Fight the strong urge to judge someone based on an initial interaction with them. Everyone has a fascinating story that we know nothing about.
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Our relationships are stronger when they contain a spiritual component. There are three different ways to become good friends with someone.
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