Happiness comes from the dissolution of the mind, not from external objects. Through meditation we can achieve everything including bliss, health, strength, intelligence and vitality. But it should be practiced properly in solitude and with care.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYIChildren, meditation is not just sitting with our eyes closed. We should take every action as worship. We should be able to experience His presence everywhere.
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Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.
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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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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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In today’s world, human beings are dying and human machines are taking birth.
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Crying to God for five minutes is equal to one hour of meditation.
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The change will only happen outside once we change within ourselves.
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Love one another without any expectations. Then, there is no need to go anywhere in search of heaven.
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Too much reasoning has spoiled the contemporary mind. People have lost their hearts and faith.
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Free from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.
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Our circumstances will continually change. It is out of our control. It is more important to change our attitude, which we have control of.
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You cannot predict when grace takes place; you can only wait. Relax.
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Love is our true nature. When we do not express love in our words and actions it is like honey hidden in a rock.
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First, the human mind should be harmonized, then the harmony of Nature will spontaneously take place.
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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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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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