Category: LIFESTYLE
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The One-Point Formula: Achieving Success Through Self Discipline
The Ultimate Secret of Success In the profound wisdom of the Bhagavatam lies a timeless secret to achieving anything in this world: absolute concentration and mastery over one’s senses. The external world is filled with countless distractions, what the ancient texts describe as maya – the illusory power that constantly attempts to deviate us from…
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We Are Trained to Prefer Sweet Thorns Over Rough Petals
In the grand theater of human choices, we often find ourselves drawn to what glitters rather than what nourishes. Our preferences, shaped by immediate gratification rather than long-term benefit, lead us down paths paved with “sweet thorns”—things that provide momentary pleasure but ultimately wound us. Meanwhile, we reject the “rough petals”—experiences that might initially feel…
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Are You Afraid of Death?
Death is the silent companion of life’s journey—present from our first breath, patiently waiting for our last. Yet many of us live in denial of this fundamental truth, spending our days in fear of an end that was guaranteed from our beginning. Life and death exist as two sides of the same coin. When life…
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Are You an Uneducated Educated in Search of a Job?
In the quiet corridors of academic institutions, amid the rustle of turned pages and the soft glow of screens, a profound question echoes: What is the true purpose of education? Is it merely a credential to secure employment, or is it something far more transformative—a catalyst for creation, innovation, and self-reliance? The Paradox of Modern…
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Finding Harmony: The Art of Living Within Limits
There exists a delicate dance in the tapestry of existence—a balance so profound yet often overlooked in our quest for more. Like a river that knows its banks, a truly fulfilling life flows within the boundaries of moderation. Not as constraints that diminish us, but as the very framework that allows our authentic selves to…
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You might be the greatest devotee of God. But, you are the worst sinner!
In the vast tapestry of spiritual wisdom, there exists a profound truth that many seekers often overlook. While we may pride ourselves on being devoted followers of the divine, the true measure of our spiritual journey lies not just in our actions, but in the depths of our thoughts. Consider this paradox: You might be…
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Aham the Ego. How to tackle?
Every person, in their lifetime, faces a battle within—a struggle between different forces vying for control over their thoughts, desires, and actions. This inner conflict is not new; in fact, it has been described for centuries in various spiritual traditions. In the Bhagavad Gita, this internal struggle is symbolized as the Kurukshetra—the battlefield where Arjuna,…
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Love, Desire, and Anger: The Three Enemies Within
The mind is a battlefield where emotions constantly rise and fall. Among the many feelings we experience, love, desire, and anger are often described as the three greatest enemies that can lead to inner conflict and destruction. These emotions don’t come from outside forces; they are born within us and lie dormant, waiting for an…
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What’s the Purpose of Living?
Why Are We Living? The quest for the meaning of life is as old as humanity itself. Throughout history, philosophers, theologians, scientists, and artists have pondered this age-old question: Why are we living? While answers vary, one perspective worth considering is that life is about the memories we create and the legacy we leave behind.…
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How to Take the Right Decision?
Making decisions is an integral part of life. Whether it’s a major life choice or a simple day-to-day matter, the act of deciding can often be daunting. The concept of a “right decision” is elusive because what may seem right for one person can be completely wrong for another. The Subjectivity of Right Decisions There…