Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
GAUR GOPAL DASPeople 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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Having a friend to listen to your problems and discuss them with you is the beginning of finding a solution.
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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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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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As a monk, I have to be cautious of overindulgence; it is essential to stay regulated in our habits.
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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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When things are beyond your control and there is nothing you can do,why worry
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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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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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Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
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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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Always seeing the best in people and choosing to avoid their faults.
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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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We can increase our scope of selflessness beyond our family by serving our community, city or even nation.
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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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The first step in selflessness is to practise it with our family.
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