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Beyond indecision and indiscretion to introspection and inspiration(0)
“What should I do now?” We often face this question when life’s perplexities disrupt our routines. We frequently respond based on not just the external situation, but also our internal mood at the moment. As our moods keep changing and even conflicting, their unpredictability worsens our perplexity. Gita wisdom helps us understand that our moods [...]
Full Story»Developing our awareness to its full potential
Awareness: that’s what distinguishes the living from the non-living. Though all living beings are aware, most are aware only of material reality. The capacity to be aware of spiritual reality: that’s what distinguishes human beings among other living beings. Though all human beings have this capacity, few utilize it. The awareness of spiritual reality: that’s [...]
Study makes us steady and sturdy
When we strive to live with spiritual and moral integrity, we often find our mind tormenting us. It tantalizes us with dreams and schemes of immoral and unspiritual pleasures. Over a period of time, we may find that resisting these allurements becomes a tiresome torture. We may even start losing our will to fight. Times [...]
If we wait for inspiration, we are waiters, not worshipers
Many of us wait for external inspiration to intensify our devotional practices like chanting. Our dependence on external inspiration is undesirable because: External inspiration is not in our control and is not always available, When it is unavailable, our devotional practices are left at the mercy of our moods, The caliber of our devotional practices [...]
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