It is strange that sword and words have the same letters.
GAUR GOPAL DASAt work we tend to compare and compete with others, instead of comparing and competing with ourselves.
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We must find positivity in the bleakest situations and live by the principle of gratitude
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People who meditate develop a habit of practicing sincere gratitude which helps them in all their relationships. It is a relationship-strengthening emotion because it requires us to see how we’ve been supported and affirmed by other people.
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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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Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
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Always seeing the best in people and choosing to avoid their faults.
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Offering 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.
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
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Physical violence is inflicted with weapons, but emotional violence is inflicted with words; words can leave invisible scars that can take years, or even lifetimes, to heal.
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Familiarity breeds contempt, I replied. When we are overly familiar with people, we forget how important they are to us and the correct way to behave with them.
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Everyone wants to get ahead of each other, and when they cannot, they get angry.
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The first step in selflessness is to practise it with our family.
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We need to understand the hierarchy of connections. Ultimately, we must connect to something above ourselves such as God. This can give us the power to spread happiness and joy around the world.
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Forgiveness is a complex concept. We must understand it thoroughly to be able to internalize it.
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Having a friend to listen to your problems and discuss them with you is the beginning of finding a solution.
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A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
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