Nothing in the world can bother you as much as your own mind, I tell you. In fact, others seem to be bothering you, but it is not others, it is your own mind.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARWhen you move with this thought that ‘I want’, then the mind wanders. When you move with this thought that ‘I have received’, then you are content.
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When you are infinitely indebted for your body, for Knowledge, for things you have received, and for your own life, then you bask in the abundance of the Creator
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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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Love is seeing God in the person next to us, and meditation is seeing God within us.
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Dream the impossible. Know that you are born in this world to do something wonderful and unique; don’t let this opportunity pass by. Give yourself the freedom to dream and think big.
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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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Let your smile change the world! Never let the world change your smile!
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Don’t keep your head turned backwards. Look ahead and move on. You are trying to walk forward with your head turned backward. This is why you feel miserable. Just let go!
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Today is a gift from God – that is why it is called the present.
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Celebration happens when the mind unites with the spirit.
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Love is not an emotion. It is your very existence.
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Nature loves you ten times more than a mother loves her newborn.
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Spiritual knowledge improves intuitive ability, innovative ability and communication.
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What path you choose is not important. How intensely you pursue that path is much more important.
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The criteria for success: you are free, you live in the present moment, you are useful to the people around you, and you feel love for all humanity.
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Life is a combination of destiny and free will. Rain is destiny; whether you get wet or not is free will!
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