Understanding The Quality of Peace
Inner peace is inner power. But before you start walking the path of relaxation and meditation to create a life, which is free from anger, and based on peaceful living, it is important to clear…
The Distinction (Difference) Between Love And Attachment
Attachment is a mental state. It is a relationship we have with someone in our own minds. When we become attached to someone we use their image to fill our mind. We find our thoughts…
Hypothesis: Is Vedanta Really Practical? By Acharya Vivek
Hypothesis: Is Vedanta Really Practical? By Acharya Vivek As an Acharya of Chinmaya Mission, people and Centers often approach me to speak on ‘Practical Vedanta’, ‘Spirituality in Day to Day Life’, Gita in Daily Living’,…
Acceptance
The sound of peaceful music, the sound of terrible noise, are both clearly revealed as they are and nothing else. Nonetheless, we prefer the peacefulness and dislike the irritation of the noise. We try to…
You are your best judge
Once upon a time there was a painter who had just completed his course. He took 3 days and painted a beautiful scenery. He wanted people’s opinions about his calibre and painting skills. He put…
God
God God writes with a pen that never blots, speaks with a tongue that never slips, and acts with a hand that never fails. God can heal a broken heart, but He has to have…
India’s Holy Export: the Gods of Japan
A few hundred Japanese, mostly middle-aged women, congregate in the courtyard of the Asakusa Shrine in central Tokyo. The five-storey pagoda is ornate and immaculate, not least because it was rebuilt in the 1970s. A…
Law of Karma
The role of Values in Life We often come across people who achieve an incredible degree of worldly success, but remain under tremendous pressure. They remain mentally stressed and physically drained. Though they achieve growth…
16 quotes from Tony Robbins on How To Live A Happy, Successful Life
1. “It is not what we get, but who we become, what we contribute, that gives meaning to our lives.” 2. “The quality of your life is the quality of your relationships.” 3. “It’s not…
An ingenious example of speech and politics at the UN
Got the following in an email …. An ingenious example of speech and politics occurred recently in the United Nations Assembly that made the world community smile. A representative from India began: ‘Before beginning my…