While eating, our attention should not be focused just on the taste. Imagine our chosen deity or guru is present within us and that we are feeding Him. This will turn eating into a spiritual practice.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYILook at the optimism of Nature. Nothing can stop it. Only the ego makes humans pessimistic, and this causes suffering.
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Love sustains everything.
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If we let go of our likes and dislikes, we will become fit vessels to receive the God’s ever flowing grace.
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Married life, if lived with the proper love and understanding, helps awaken the feminine within a man, and the masculine within a woman.
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Traveling by bus, we see many things on the way and just let them pass by. Watch the thoughts of your minds in the same way.
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The intellect always cuts and divides like a pair of scissors. The heart sews things together and unites like a needle. The tailor uses both.
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A person’s destiny can be changed through the power of a saint.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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The guru is not someone who is confined to the body. When there is selfless love for the guru, we will be able to see him not only in his body but in every living and nonliving thing in this world. Learn to see everything as the guru’s body and to serve them accordingly.
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We human beings are born in ego, live in ego, are brought up in ego and will die in ego. We need a certain degree of vision when we live in this world for achieving and attaining our goals in life.
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The more intellectual you are, the more egoistic you are, and surrendering becomes more difficult.
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Love and spiritual values received from parents are the strongest assets for a child to face the various trials of adulthood.
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Happiness depends on how you accept, understand and surrender to situations.
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Before death overpowers us, we have great things to accomplish by performing right actions.
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Thankfulness is a humble, open and prayerful attitude that helps you receive more of God’s grace.
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Peace is not a product of an intellectual exercise. It is an inner blossoming that occurs with meditation.
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