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Freedom and Discipline
Freedom and discipline are opposites and they are also complementary.The purpose of defense is to protect freedom. But is there freedom in defense? Do soldiers have freedom? No, they are bound, not allowed to put the right foot down when told the left foot ... -
Technology
The purpose of technology is to harness nature to bring information and comfort to human beings. When spiritual values, human values - are ignored and neglected, instead of bringing comfort, technology brings fear and destruction. Technology without human ... -
With Whom Are You At Ease?
With whom do you feel really comfortable and at ease?With someone who does not question your love, someone who takes for granted that you love them. Isn’t it?When someone doubts your love and you constantly have to prove it, this becomes a heavy load on yo ... -
God is a Thorough Businessman
The divine has given you all the small pleasures in the world but has kept the bliss to Himself*.To get the highest bliss you have to go to Him and Him alone.Don’t be too smart with the Divine and try to fool Him. Most of your prayers and rituals are just ... -
Four Ways Of Looking At Hurt
Bangalore, India How to keep on loving without expecting. How is it possible? In love expectations arise and if not fulfilled, it hurts. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Yes, you will have to go through these gymnastics. If you have wisdom, you don’t have to go throu ... -
How ego kills the relationships
Ego causes heaviness, discomfort, fear, anxiety. Ego does not let love flow. Ego is separateness, non-belongingness, wanting to prove and to possess. Ego can be transcended by knowing the truth, by inquiring “Who am I?” Often, you feel contempt or jealousy ... -
What do you do when the person you love doesn't love you?
You feel love for someone and they do not accept it. What do you do? Get frustrated. Turn the love into hatred and wish for revenge. Again and again remind them how much you love them and how little they love you. Become fussy and cranky. Throw tantrums. F ... -
What are the three kinds of love
There are three kinds of love: the love that comes out of charm, the love that comes out of familiarity, and Divine love. The love that comes out of charm does not last long. Out of unfamiliarity you are attracted, then once you become familiar, you quickl ... -
How do we get rid of unpleasant memories?
Memory make you miserable or wise. Memory of experiences and events in the ever-changing world – however good or bad – constrict the vastness of the Self. They bind you. Memory of your nature – the non-changing Self – expands and elevates awareness. This l ...