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The mind is engaged in the outside world all the time, and it is rarely turned inward. From the moment your eyes open in the morning, you are caught up in all that you see, smell, hear, touch, and taste, engaged in the activities of the senses. When you go to sleep and dream, you…
A gentleman got sick, and so he went to visit a doctor. The doctor checked him thoroughly. Found nothing wrong. The doctor said, “All is good. You simply have to laugh more. Do one thing. A circus is performing around. I have heard about their popular clown act. I have a show ticket. Though I…
Health is not just absence of disease. It is a positive state of well-being. Today no discussion about health can be limited to just the physical body but must include the mind as well. It is alarming that one person is taking his/her own life every 42 seconds. So many youths are either getting into…
It was during turbulent times that the Bhagwad Gita came up and we continue to immensely benefit from it to this day. This knowledge was given to Arjuna on a war-field; not when everything around was peaceful; nor when Arjuna was ready to listen. But during the most turbulent times, when Arjuna wanted to quit…
We are headed towards a better time. Today, I see, young people are becoming more environmentally conscious; they want to serve. They want to be part of a greater mission in life. They are less selfish and less consumerist today. They have seen all those with wealth and fame, and they have seen their emptiness…
You don’t need to have discipline to drink water when you are thirsty. You will simply drink it. Similarly, when you are in nature, you don’t need discipline to appreciate its beauty. No discipline is required for enjoyment or quenching your thirst. The need for discipline arises when something may not be enjoyable at first,…
(Today is World No-Tobacco Day) The nature of the mind is to chase joy. It moves towards anything that seems to offer a moment of joy. In that search, it looks in places joy cannot be found in and often falls into the trap of habits that promise happiness but do not deliver on this…
You can experience happiness at three levels. One is the happiness in society, in the environment. How can you bring about happy situations? How would you feel in a place where everybody around you thinks only about himself or herself ? Would you like to be in such a group where there is no sharing,…
India’s spiritual legacy is eternal, and history bears witness to its resilience. Over the centuries, our temples, scriptures, and traditions have been attacked by many invaders, yet the spirit of our eternal faith has never wavered. I want to share with you a story about a rediscovery that holds immense significance for the soul of…
The growing number of suicides and suicidal tendencies among our youth is a serious mental health concern today. We need to assure our youth that they are not alone, that there is enough humaneness around them, and that many people in the world are ready to help. Youth often do not openly speak about their…
