By living in harmony with Nature one gains a healthy mind and body.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYINowadays everybody wants to become a leader. No one wants to become a servant. In reality, the world is badly in need of servants, not leaders. A real servant is a real leader.
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The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves.
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Unfortunately, the only meaning that society attributes to life today is an opportunity to make money.
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Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days.
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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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Problems arise when you identify with your thoughts and emotions. Try to be a witness to the thoughts instead of being totally identified with them.
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Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.
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We should serve others without any expectations whatsoever. When others throw thorns at us, we should be able to throw flowers back at them.
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Don’t be discouraged by your incapacity to dispel darkness from the world. Light your little candle and step forward.
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Do no talk while eating.
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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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There are millions and millions of people who are thrown in the midst of poverty and starvation. Animals don’t die of starvation, only human beings.
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The factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today’s educational system. That factor is spiritual values.
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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.
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Just as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life.
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People think that God wants our offerings. God does not need anything from us. He is the giver. He is like the sun – the giver of light.
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