We must remember that man is not an island, totally isolated and disconnected from others. We are all part of a universal chain, or the universal consciousness. What happens to one happens to all.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIBe like the honeybee who gathers only nectar wherever it goes. Seek the goodness that is found in everyone.
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What the world needs are servants, not leaders. Everyone’s wish is to become a leader, Let us become a real servant instead.
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Being aware of the bondage is enough to free you from its clutches.
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Pray: O Lord, make my eyes see only the good in everyone.
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Be content and happy with whatever comes to you.
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Thinking that God wants something from us is like showing a candle to the sun.
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Children, everyone should try to wake up before five in the morning. The ideal time for spiritual practices like meditation and chanting is Brahma Muhurta. During this period, sattvic qualities are predominant in nature. Moreover, the mind will be clear and body energetic.
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Once you learn the art of relaxation, everything happens spontaneously and effortlessly.
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The first step in spiritual life is to have compassion. A person who is kind and loving never needs to go searching for God. God rushes toward any heart that beats with compassion-it is God’s favorite place.
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If you have patience, then you’ll also have love. Patience leads to love.
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Love is the very foundation, beauty and fulfillment of life. If we dive deep enough into ourselves, we will find that the one thread of universal love ties all beings together. As this awareness dawns within us, peace alone will reign.
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Make a firm decision: ‘Whatever happens, I will be happy. I will be strong. God is always with me.’
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Only when human beings are able to perceive and acknowledge the Self in each other can there be real peace.
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What makes Amma happy, is to see her children helping others to feel happy.
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You cannot predict when grace takes place; you can only wait. Relax.
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We should try our best to relieve the suffering of others in whatever way we can.
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