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Meditation is the journey from sound to silence, from movement to stillness, from a limited identity to unlimited space.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

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
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
Nature loves you ten times more than a mother loves her newborn.
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Born Love Nature Time
The quality of our lives depends on the quality of our minds.
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Live Mindset Ourselves Quality
Let the mind calm down and the heart start to open. Then everything will be very obvious.
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Heart Mindset Start
What puts you on the road is your desire to enjoy. What brings you home is being in love.
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Desire Enjoyment Home Love Road Yourself
If there are ripples on the surface of a lake, we cannot see the depth. Similarly unless the mind is restful, we cannot experience the harmony and union within us.
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Deep Experience Harmony Lake Mindset Philosophy See Surface Unity
All these seven colors are part of one rainbow, yet they are all different. They have their own quality, their own identity, their own flavor to it. So it is a rainbow. The Divine loves diversity, that is why he made us all different.
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Beautiful Color Difference Different Divine Himself Identity Quality
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
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
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
What path you choose is not important. How intensely you pursue that path is much more important.
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Choice Dedication Determination Important Inspirational Intense Path Yourself
I tell you, deep inside you is a fountain of bliss, a fountain of joy. Deep inside your center core is truth, light, love, there is no guilt there, there is no fear there. Psychologists have never looked deep enough.
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Deep Enough Foundation Guilty Joy Light Love Psychology Truth
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
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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Feeling Let Go Miserable Move On Try Yourself
Devi energy (shakti) is there within all of us. Devi is not somewhere else, not in some other world. It is within us – Devi Shakti
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Energy Spiritual World
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
There is freedom when you realize that you are just a witness to all that is happening.
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Freedom 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
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
Even if you win in ego it is a loss. Even if you lose in love it is a victory.
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Ego Loss Love Victory Win
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
When heart speaks and heart listens, harmony is produced. When head talks and head listens, argument is produced.
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Argument Harmony Head Heart Listening Production Talk
Make your smile cheaper and anger expensive!
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Angry Cheap Cost Price Smile
Your richness is on your ability to share and not in how much you have.
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Ability Generosity Kindness Rich Yourself
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
Celebration happens when the mind unites with the spirit.
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Celebration Mindset Spirit Unity

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