Being unconditionally happy is a practice: “Come what may, today I’m going to smile. Anyway, everything is going to die! Everything is going to vanish and disappear-so what! Who cares! Let me at least be happy, smile this moment, enjoy my very breath.”
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARDon’t focus on what others want. See what it is that you want. When you stop looking inside and look at others, that is when you miss the boat.
More Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Quotes
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Don’t focus on what others want. See what it is that you want. When you stop looking inside and look at others, that is when you miss the boat.
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Misery is not given by anyone or anything in life. It is your own mind which makes you miserable or happy and uplifted.
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What puts you on the road is your desire to enjoy. What brings you home is being in love.
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For external beauty, you put on things; for real beauty, you have to drop all things. For external beauty you have to have make-up; for real beauty you only have to realize that you are already made up.
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Love is not an emotion. It is your very existence.
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Every emotion is connected with the breath. If you change the breath, change the rhythm, you can change the emotion.
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If you are a taker of happiness you get misery, if you are a giver of happiness you get joy and love.
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Love combined with wisdom is bliss, and that is devotion. Devotion is a strong bond, a sense of belongingness. Everybody is born with it. It’s just like becoming a child again.
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Make the whole life a game. There is no purpose there is no aim, nothing. Just take it lightly, easily. Play the game. that is worship, which is celebration.
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Celebration happens when the mind unites with the spirit.
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When someone is drowning in the ocean of attachments, Surrender is the life jacket they can put on and wait for the rescue team
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Whatever you put attention on will start manifesting in your life. Intention, attention, manifestation; that is how the universe works.
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Celebrate Life. Care for others and share whatever you have with those less fortunate than you. Broaden your vision, for the whole world belongs to you.
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If you are unhappy, even the moon irritates you, sweet things nauseate, music disturbs. When you are calm and centered inside, noise is musical, clouds are magical, rain is liquid love.
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Wake up and realize this is all made up of thoughts, just thoughts. Your appreciation of beauty is a thought; your aversion to an object that is ugly is a thought. Your craving or aversion is nothing but a passing thought in the mind. Realize this is just a thought and you will be free.
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