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Diwali means to be in the present, so drop the regrets of the past and the worries of the future and live in the moment. It is a time to forget the bickering and negativities that have happened through the year. It is a time when you throw light on the wisdom you have gained and welcome a new beginning.
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Events bring you small joy, while #‎ existence brings you bliss.
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When you are totally defenseless, that's when you'll be strong.
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Sickness is not just in the body, it could be in the mind, it could be in your intellect; it could be in the inhibitions of your intellect
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Collection: Mind
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You sell your happiness for peanuts! You sell your smile for pennies! I tell you, it's not worth it. The entire world is not worth your smile. Even if you are made the king or the emperor of the world, it's not worth giving away your smile.
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You are all that you are longing for.
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Have respect for yourself and no one can take away your self respect.
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The signs of good health are an intellect which is free from inhibition and arrogance, a heart which is full of compassion is healthy, a confusion-free mind, a trauma-free memory and a sorrow-free soul.
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Collection: Memories
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A goal or cause in life, will help you come out of your hunger for insatiable desires.
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Retain your shyness and drop your shame.
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Curiosity is the beginning of the mind, Wonder is the end of the mind.
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Collection: Curiosity
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Reaction and non-action both create karma, but conscious action transcends karma.
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Collection: Karma
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Wise is the one who learns from another´s mistakes. Less wise is the one who learns only from his own mistakes. The fool keeps making the same mistakes again and again and never learns from them.
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Your non attachment to the mundane is your charm. Your attachment to the divine is your beauty.
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If you're not at peace, nothing else matters
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Collection: Matter
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Why do you think you are weak? Wake up and see you have all the strength.
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You will find the Divine in the last place, because once you find it, you will not go on searching.
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Your desire for consistency itself will set you on the right path. As long as you keep going up, never mind if you come down once or twice.
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You walk until you come to the ocean. You don't walk or run in the ocean - you float and swim. Like this once you come to the Master, seeking stops, blossoming begins.
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Make your home God's home and there will be light, love and abundance
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When you are happy time appears shorter, when you are sad time appears longer. And in meditation we transcend time!
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To whatever degree we are alert, aware, to that degree we are living
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Meditation is not 'going somewhere;' it's diving deep here, this moment.
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It is the inner peace that can bring peace in our family, in society and ultimately, in the world.
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A fully blossomed human potential is enlightenment. It is becoming a child again, and coming back to your original nature.
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Meditation means seeing God within you, and love is seeing God in the person next to you.
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Yoga is a study of life, study of your body, breath, mind, intellect, memory, and ego. Study of your inner faculties!
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Collection: Memories
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Curiosity is the mother of science, wonder is the mother of spirituality.
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Meditation is the delicate art of doing nothing.
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I have received and I want to give. This is the path to happiness and contentment.
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A disease-free body, quiver-free breath, stress-free mind, inhibition-free intellect, obsession-free memory, ego that includes all, and soul which is free from sorrow is the birthright of every human being.
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Collection: Memories
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Technology has made the world into a Village. Spirituality has made it into a Global Family.
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Collection: Technology
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In joy, in peace, in that soothing inner state, you will find happiness.
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Collection: Joy
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Our breath plays a very important role in our life. The breath is the connecting link between the inner world of the mind and the outer world of the body and environment.
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Suffering is a product of limited knowledge.
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A Guru is there to show you what you are. You are not different from Me. Whatever I am, that is what you are.
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Longing gives you the power to bless. Bless the entire creation. For, the longing in you is God.
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Space and silence are synonymous. Joy, fulfillment brings the silence. Desire brings noise. Silence is the cure, because in silence you come back to the source, and that creates joy
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Satguru knows that there is no death to the disciple. Atma never dies. Even after death he continues to get direction on the path
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The wave uniting with its depth is yoga.
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How do we get out of our small mind? When we enquire into the core of our existence. What is life? Who am I? This spirit of self-inquiry can awaken something inside you.
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Collection: Self
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Your desire for perfection is the cause of anger. Leave room for imperfection. Perfection in action is almost impossible.
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Recognize and honour your uniqueness.
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Feeling and experiencing infinity within this finite body, living timelessness within the time span of life - this is what you are here for
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The entire universe is one whole, when you drop holding on to your limited boundaries, then what you gain is the entire universe.
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The best form of service is to uplift someone's state of mind.
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Just an intention to be free makes you immediately free!
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Every cell in our body has the capacity to hold infinity. Let us tap the full potential that nature has bestowed on us, the potential to hold infinity in every cell of the body. For that, we must practice meditation regularly. Then our physiology undergoes a change and every cell in the body is filled with prana - life force. As the level of prana in the body rises, we bubble with joy.
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Collection: Cells