One’s ability to appreciate beauty is related to one’s ability to make moral judgments.
GAUR GOPAL DASThe first step in selflessness is to practise it with our family.
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Feeling peaceful, happy and content is not about avoiding challenges in our life, but about how we navigate through these challenges to reach the type of life we want to live.
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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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Even more strange is that they have the same effect if not handled properly.
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What great men do, common men follow.
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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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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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Behind the smiles, everyone is going through personal struggles we know nothing about.
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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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As a monk, I have to be cautious of overindulgence; it is essential to stay regulated in our habits.
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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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Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
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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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Having a friend to listen to your problems and discuss them with you is the beginning of finding a solution.
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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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