“On New Year’s Eve, note down point-by-point negative habits in ourselves that we need to overcome. As you wake up to a new dawn, go through them carefully, and implement ways to get free of these. ...”
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“Happiness is a universal search. Whether one is a believer or a non–believer, Hindu, Muslim, Christian, or Sikh – everybody looks for happiness in this world. All our attempts to grasp things and h...”
“Once I examine myself and find there are things to be improved, the first move is to take a positive step to improve and the second, do your sadhana seriously. These are two essentials that have ...”
“What is that one learns in the grihastha phase which is different from brahmacharya? Once you are married you have one more person in your life; you cannot take independent and exclusive decisions...”
“If I say I know everything, then there is no movement, research, or inquiry. It is what we don’t know that inspires us to search and move forward.”
“A spiritual teacher sometimes provides opportunities or situations deliberately or as they happen. He does not encourage people to run away from them but to pause and remain. It is only when faced...”
“Jesus said the real treasure is in your heart where thieves do not break in and steal; It is this treasure that we seek.”
“I decided, ‘I am walking on this path, it’s a lonely path’. Like Jesus Christ said, 'It’s a straight and narrow path’. So, let’s stick to it and not get side-tracked.”
“Any place, where the truth is worshipped, is a temple for us. The most important temple is the body. Inside us is the heart where the Truth sits.”
“The greatest miracle is to bring about a transformation in thinking, to turn inward, and try to figure out what life is all about. What is our link with life? What is life itself? Whether I a...”
“What is spirituality? It is to find the truth, to find yourself, to find who you are, and what your link with Supreme Being is.”
“We carry so many things in our head. Be simple. Throw off the burdens and be free!”
“It’s more important to understand the teachings than to worship the teacher. The sacred is always around us and in our hearts.”
“Surrender means to understand that I am helpless at a certain point and, therefore, I need to relax, let go, be patient, and wait. In that waiting, something arrives. The breeze may be from within.”
“We can’t live on our past heritage alone; we must look at the now. The entire spiritual movement, scientific progress, is based on the understanding that ‘I don’t know’.”