“A mind in peace is heaven; a mind in pieces is hell.” – K. Bhujang Shetty Looking inside yourself is often as much an obligation to yourself more than anything else. It comes with a strong sense of gut from within to keep looking. To find out who you are – when no one is …
Tag: Life Lessons
How I Develop Daily Habits (A Guideline To Developing Daily Habits)
“I’m on a diet,” my friend said to me over lunch the other day. She is going to consciously choose what she is going to put inside her body from now on and she is going to make that her daily habit. And I thought of our habits, our daily habits per se. You know, …
Action Begets Motivation – Not The Other Way Around
Dreaming, hoping, wishing, waiting to be something someday at some point in life is just a mirage. Taking action is realizing: ·That it is the only way to get the result that you want. · That waiting for ‘feeling like it’ will make us a person who waits for someday that does not exist on …
Do You Love Yourself?
Do you know what loving yourself or self-love looks like? It looks like: · You choosing to forgive the one who hurt you. Because you know that forgiveness is mostly for you. · You choosing to let go of hatred. Because you want to be free of this burden. It is not easy, mind you. …
Every Big Win In Life Lies At The Feet Of A Thousand Smaller Wins That Came Before It
There are a million small moments where we will negotiate with ourselves. We say win or lose. In the words of Lawrence D. Bell, “Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things, and I will show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.” You, my friend, are winning in this …
The Power Of Words – Inspirational Story
Hi there, Words can make one happy, Words can bend one’s mind; Words can make one grumpy, words can make one kind. Words can illuminate a man, Words can make one weep; Words can hurt so much, That a man cannot even sleep. Words can hide the truth, Words can strike the heart; Words can …
How to Learn By Un-learning
And why un-learning is essential to learn “The first problem in all of us men and women is not to learn but to unlearn.” Gloria Steinem There is no learning without un-learning It’s understandable to hear that you’ve to keep on learning more and more in order to know more. But this is to misunderstand …
Are You Still Holding The Coal? (Lessons On Anger)
“Anger is a hot coal you’re holding waiting to throw it at somebody.” A Buddhist quote There is an inner core that is free no matter the external circumstances Our mindset is not at the mercy of external events. Something makes us angry but that is not where we let the story end. We create …
Circumstances Make The Man
Let us consider this circumstance as an example. Imagine, someone insulted you right in your face. And you are thinking of coming with more insulting words than you received. Ask yourself this: “Would I insult this person back if I know for a fact that the insult has nothing to do with me?” Circumstances make …
We Are Not Defined By Our Difficulties
We are defined by how we respond to them. Blaming a situation is a roadblock to any kind of growth When I was a teenager, my dad taught me how to play Chess. He would make time after school hours so that we can play together. I hated it — not playing with my dad, but the game itself: …