Be humble and wise.
Neither compare nor compete.
Don’t belong to anyone.
Don’t belong to anything.
Be one with your own indivisible being.
You needn’t become.
Just be.
~ Mooji
From White Fire ~ Second Edition
We live in a wonderful universe in which everyone and everything gives. The trees give, the rivers give, the earth gives, the sun, the moon, the stars give. Why then must we be anxious only to take,
to amass, to gather, to hoard?
- Swami Chinmayananda
#chinmayamission#gogreen
What one seeks, clearly, is pleasure, satisfaction, whether it is in sex, in freedom, or helping others, in becoming a great saint, or a powerful politician, or whatever. It is all the same process: pursuit of pleasure.
Ramesh S Balsekar
*Saundaryalahari Of Shankaracarya* by Nataraja Guru: The detailed commentary views the Saundaryalahari as #Advaita#Vedanta itself, presented in a pictorial language and the beauty of the goddess as an objective representation of the Absolute joy of the Advaita. #spirituality
It's impossible to completely silence your mind, but it is possible to be less controlled by your thoughts, and far more present and peaceful. If you're an over thinker, this is a must-read.
How to be present and peaceful when you can’t stop thinking: https://t.co/1DZFT3YtOD
It's through a personal experience of the truth of what the Buddha taught that practitioners develop faith—meaning trust or confidence—in his path of practice and their own potential for enlightenment. https://t.co/vyJOhvgDgl