Have the conviction that God is your only real relative and friend.
MATA AMRITANANDAMAYISpirituality, as expounded by the great saints and sages of the past, is a very broad path. It accommodates all types of belief systems. You need to satisfy everyone.
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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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Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.
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A seed has to get buried in the soil for its real form as a plant to emerge. Only through modesty and humility can we grow. Pride and conceit will only destroy us. Live with the firm attitude, ‘I am everyone’s servant.’ Then the whole universe will bow down to us.
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You cannot predict when grace takes place; you can only wait. Relax.
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Our highest, most important duty in this world is to help our fellow beings.
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Don’t get angry. Try not to speak roughly or use harsh words.
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Any pleasure gained by means other than mental control weakens the body.
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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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God realization and self-realization are one and the same. God-realization is nothing but the ability and expansiveness of heart to love everything equally.
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Pray: O Lord, make my eyes see only the good in everyone.
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Unfortunately, the only meaning that society attributes to life today is an opportunity to make money.
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Just as armor protects the soldier, spiritual knowledge protects us from the difficulties of life.
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Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.
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Peace is not a product of an intellectual exercise. It is an inner blossoming that occurs with meditation.
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Intellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.
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