We must find positivity in the bleakest situations and live by the principle of gratitude
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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Forgiveness is a complex concept. We must understand it thoroughly to be able to internalize it.
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You need an attitude of service. You’re not just serving yourself. You help others to grow up and you grow with them.
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
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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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Our relationships are stronger when they contain a spiritual component. There are three different ways to become good friends with someone.
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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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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.
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A man or a woman is known by the company they keep.
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Even more strange is that they have the same effect if not handled properly.
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Think: 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?
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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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At work we tend to compare and compete with others, instead of comparing and competing with ourselves.
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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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Our association is powerful: it can uplift us or bring us down.
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Behind the smiles, everyone is going through personal struggles we know nothing about.
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