Tag: life choices
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Destiny and Karma: Why We Must Work for What Is Destined
In the sacred text of the Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna imparts profound wisdom about karma (action) and its relationship with destiny. One of the most powerful teachings states: “Do your karma and do not think about the result.” This seemingly simple instruction holds deep meaning for our lives, especially when we question whether we should…
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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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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…