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.
GAUR GOPAL DASOffering 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.
GAUR GOPAL DASFeeling 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.
GAUR GOPAL DASWhen upon life’s billows you are tempest-tossed, When you are discouraged, thinking all is lost, Count your many blessings, name them one by one, And it will surprise you what the Lord has done.
GAUR GOPAL DASAs a monk, I have to be cautious of overindulgence; it is essential to stay regulated in our habits.
GAUR GOPAL DASTo find your purpose in life, you must go on a journey of self-discovery.
GAUR GOPAL DASOur association is powerful: it can uplift us or bring us down.
GAUR GOPAL DASThink: Is this in my control? If yes, you can do something about it. If no, then you cannot do anything about it. Therefore, in both circumstances, why worry?
GAUR GOPAL DASWe must find positivity in the bleakest situations and live by the principle of gratitude
GAUR GOPAL DASWorry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
GAUR GOPAL DASMeditation is like a plane: It first takes you high, then far away and then further away imperceptibly.
GAUR GOPAL DASWe can increase our scope of selflessness beyond our family by serving our community, city or even nation.
GAUR GOPAL DASMeditation 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.
GAUR GOPAL DASWatch your thoughts, they turn into words. Watch your words, they turn into actions. Watch your actions, they turn into habits. Watch your habits, they turn into character. Watch your character, it turns into your destiny. It all begins with a thought.
GAUR GOPAL DASThe journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
GAUR GOPAL DASForgiveness is a complex concept. We must understand it thoroughly to be able to internalize it.
GAUR GOPAL DASThe sands of time slow for no man. Things change for better and for worse, but what we choose to perceive is up to us.
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