The foundation of all spiritual growth and personal development is the awakening of self-awareness. Most people however are not yet self-aware, and the majority of those, are not aware that they are not aware. Self-awareness is easy and begins with simply taking a mental step back, and observing your thoughts, feelings, attitudes and actions. Whenever …
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The essence of a tree after it has let go of its leaves, flowers, branches, trunk and roots is the seed. Similarly, the essence of consciousness is a thought, the essence of love respect, the essence of happiness contentment and the essence of abundance simplicity. Many essences form the foundation of power, but, above all, …
Tolerance is based on going beyond the superficial things that divide us. It’s the result of turning within and coming to know the Self. If I can deal with my own ego, then my own anger can be resolved. This goes a long way in resolving external issues, too. With my own ego out of …
The biggest disease of the mind is over-thinking, especially too much thinking about others: What they did, what they should do, what they should have done, what they said, what you wished they had said, why they spoke at all. All of these rob the mind of its inherent serenity. Thinking too much is like …
“Wow…that’s beautiful!” Is either a cry or a thought when faced with the mountain sunset, a spectacular view or a well formed man or woman. But where is the beauty, where is the appreciation of beauty, where is the ability to discern beauty? It is within our own consciousness. For the essence of who and …
When TV came to my house. I forgot how to read books.When the car came to my doorstep, I forgot how to walk.When I got the mobile in my hand, I forgot how to write letters.When computer came to my house, I forgot spellingsWhen the AC came to my house, I stopped going under the …
Set a goal, and then focus on just 1 thing you can do towards it. For example, if you wanted to learn how to play the piano, then other than going out and buying a piano itself, the first thing you can do is search for online courses – watch videos online, read a few …
“Happiness”, it’s this thing everyone talks about – like it’s an unattainable thing. Something elusive, which only a small percentage of people seem to enjoy – an exclusive and select group that must only be happy because they live in X country, own X items, have X job, X people in their lives, etc… Happiness …
TRUE WEALTH CONSISTS of ideas, not money. Money is only the material medium that is exchanged for ideas. Paper money in itself—yen, euros, or another currency—is worth nothing; it is the ideas behind it that give it value. The whole point is that you should not go outside to seek wealth. Wealth lies within you. …
There are a number of periods in history that are considered to have been times of great knowledge and enlightenment. There are a handful of historical figures we consider to be the greatest minds of their time or even all times. We think of Albert Einstein, Leonardo Da Vinci, and Thomas Edison among the greatest …