Want, or desire, arises when you are not happy. Have you seen this? When you are very happy then there is contentment. Contentment means no want.
SRI SRI RAVI SHANKARLife is nothing to be very serious about. Life is a ball in your hands to play with. Don’t hold on to the ball.
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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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Favorable and unfavorable conditions are part of living but smiling through them all is the Art of Living.
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Faith is giving the divine a chance to act.
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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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When a bud breaks it becomes a flower, when a heart breaks it becomes divine.
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For success in life you need yukti (skill) and shakti (strength), Bhakti (Devotion ) and Mukti (Freedom).
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Life teaches you the art of letting go in every event. When you have learnt to let go, you will be joyful and as you start being joyful, more will be given to you.
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Meditation is the journey from sound to silence, from movement to stillness, from a limited identity to unlimited space.
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Feeling and experiencing infinity within this finite body, living timelessness within the time span of life – this is what you are here for.
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When attention is given to the spiritual aspect of one’s life, it brings a sense of belongingness, and responsibility, compassion and caring for the whole of humanity.
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Love is giving everything and taking nothing.
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When your intentions are very pure and clear, nature brings support to you.
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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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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.”
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To grow in unconditional love and in beauty is spirituality.
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