Every emotion is connected with the breath. If you change the breath, change the rhythm, you can change the emotion.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARLife is a combination of destiny and free will. Rain is destiny; whether you get wet or not is free will!
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For external beauty, you put on things; for real beauty, you have to drop all things. For external beauty you have to have make-up; for real beauty you only have to realize that you are already made up.
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Love is giving everything and taking nothing.
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To grow in unconditional love and in beauty is spirituality.
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Today is a gift from God – that is why it is called the present.
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Your love is unique. Let love remain love, don’t give it any name. The love that is defined by a relationship is limited. The love that is beyond relationships, that is true love.
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Love is giving everything and taking nothing.
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Love is seeing God in the person next to us, and meditation is seeing God within us.
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Faith is realizing that you always get what you need.
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If there are ripples on the surface of a lake, we cannot see the depth. Similarly unless the mind is restful, we cannot experience the harmony and union within us.
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Foolishness is giving up without any effort or not giving up after putting in all your effort. Secret of freedom is putting all your effort and giving up!
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Life is nothing to be very serious about. Life is a ball in your hands to play with. Don’t hold on to the ball.
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When you judge others, look at yourself – You too have flaws and the divine nature has accepted you with all your flaws. It doesn’t judge you. Who are you to judge?
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We are always looking for solutions from someone else. We forget that if we turn our mind inward, we can get some ideas, some solutions.
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With charity, money is purified. By service, our actions are purified. With music, our emotions are purified and with knowledge our intellect is purified.
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The entire universe is one whole, when you drop holding on to your limited boundaries, then what you gain is the entire universe.
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When everything is in abundance, dispassion happens. And when dispassion is there, everything comes in abundance.
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What puts you on the road is your desire to enjoy. What brings you home is being in love.
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When a storm comes, it is the trees that get uprooted. Be as humble as the grass and nothing can touch you.
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Nothing in the world can bother you as much as your own mind, I tell you. In fact, others seem to be bothering you, but it is not others, it is your own mind.
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Don’t keep your head turned backwards. Look ahead and move on. You are trying to walk forward with your head turned backward. This is why you feel miserable. Just let go!
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Faith makes you stable and steady. It brings out the totality in you. Consolidation of your energy is faith. Dissemination of energy is doubt.
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Let the mind calm down and the heart start to open. Then everything will be very obvious.
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If you’re saddened by another’s sorrow, then sorrow will never come to you. If you are happy at another’s joy then joy will never leave you.
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When mind controls man, it’s … Bhoga (bondage). But when man controls mind, it’s…Yoga
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Dream the impossible. Know that you are born in this world to do something wonderful and unique; don’t let this opportunity pass by. Give yourself the freedom to dream and think big.
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Accept people and situations as they are in life and then take action. The moment you do this, you’ll see you are out of the confusion about anything in life.
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