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What puts you on the road is your desire to enjoy. What brings you home is being in love.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

We need to do a cleansing process within ourselves. In sleep we get rid of fatigue, but the deeper stresses remain in our body. Sudarshan Kriya cleanses the system from the inside. The breath has a great secret to offer.
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Body Breathe Greatness Need Ourselves Secret Sleep Tired
There is nothing for you to take away from this world. You have come to give.
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Ability Generosity Spiritual Talent World Yourself
If you’re saddened by another’s sorrow, then sorrow will never come to you. If you are happy at another’s joy then joy will never leave you.
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Happiness Joy Pain Sadness Yourself
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.
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Deep Mindset World Yourself
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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Breathe Care Death Determination Enjoyment Happiness Moments Practice Smile
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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Feeling Freedom Humanity Live Love Moments Present Success Yourself
Mind without agitation is meditation. Mind in the present moment is meditation. Mind that has no hesitation, no anticipation is meditation. Mind that has come back home, to the source, is meditation. Mind that becomes no mind is meditation.
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Home Meditation Mindset Moments
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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Beautiful Inspirational Make Up Reality Self Love Yourself
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.
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Deep Mindset World Yourself
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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Disturb Happiness Irritation Love Magic Moon Music Rain
Faith makes you stable and steady. It brings out the totality in you. Consolidation of your energy is faith. Dissemination of energy is doubt.
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Doubt Energy Faith Stability Yourself
Accept people and situations as they are in life and then take action. The moment you do this, you’ll see you are out of the confusion about anything in life.
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Acceptance Action Confusion Life People See Situation Yourself
The Path of Love is not a tedious Path. It’s a Path of joy. It’s a Path of singing and dancing. It’s not a desert. It is a valley of flowers.
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Dance Flower Joy Love Path Sing
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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Abundance Body Creation Knowledge Receive Yourself
If we sit deep in meditation, the glow within the body will brighten, and will expand and spread outside. That is Devi Puja.
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Body Deep Glow Meditation Religious
Let your smile change the world! Never let the world change your smile!
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Change Smile World Yourself
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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Combination Destiny Freedom Life Willing Yourself
A plant has to be watered but when it grows into a tree, it is no longer necessary. Similarly, if the inner consciousness becomes stronger, all these vikaar (distortions) get erased. Vishranti vikar mita (Deep rest removes negativity). There is no rest deeper than meditation.
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Growth Meditation Necessary Negativity Plant Remove Rest Spiritual Tree Water
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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Beautiful Freedom Gratitude Praise Thinking Ugly Wake Up Yourself
Real beauty is when you’re centered, when our mind is with the truth. That is how every baby is beautiful because they are centered.
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Beautiful Center Children Mindset Reality
When a bud breaks it becomes a flower, when a heart breaks it becomes divine.
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Break Divine Flower Heart Broken
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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Big Born Dreams Freedom Impossible Opportunity Thinking Unique Wonderful World Yourself
Nature loves you ten times more than a mother loves her newborn.
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Born Love Nature Time
With charity, money is purified. By service, our actions are purified. With music, our emotions are purified and with knowledge our intellect is purified.
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Action Charity Emotion Intellectual Knowledge Money Music Ourselves Purity Service
If you ever feel lonely and feel that no one loves you and cares for you – remember me.
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Care Feeling Lonely Love Myself Remember
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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Beautiful Freedom Gratitude Praise Thinking Ugly Wake Up Yourself
Let the mind calm down and the heart start to open. Then everything will be very obvious.
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Heart Mindset Start

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