SPIRITUAL STRAIGHT TALK ARTICLES
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February 2012 -
If something is easily attainable, people go for it without seeing whether they really need it or want it. Don't just settle for what's attainable, have a vision and seek the highest.
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January 2012 -
If you are aware, then even if you are placed in hell, you can make your life. Otherwise, even if you are in heaven, you will only make a mess of it. Make heaven out of right now.
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December 2011 -
Stress is your making; it is not the situation which is making stress. So if you get a little deeper access to the experience of life within you, you will distinctly know this and you will drop it. This is the essence of Isha Yoga.
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November 2011 -
The mind is a horrible guide.... This is the reason why yoga adopted a comprehensive way for approaching the spiritual process through the body. So we learn to trust the body more.
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October 2011 -
Whatever you focus on, you breed that and make that grow; whatever you pay attention to, that grows and enlarges itself.
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September 2011 -
One half of you is always struggling to preserve yourself; another half is longing to be liberated from this limitation of who you are. Because people have this idea that they must be identified with something strongly, that’s why they struggle.
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August 2011 -
You built all these relationships in pursuit of happiness. When there is no sense of joy or happiness within you, you are trying to extract it from somebody, and that person is trying to extract it from you. Now, this is bound to become a battle.
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July 2011 -
Unfortunately this is what education has done to people. Endless want! The more educated the societies are becoming, their wants are becoming unbelievable. The level of want that people are creating is such that everybody needs a separate planet for himself.
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June 2011 -
People who believe that they are doing God's work have always been the most dangerous people on the planet simply because it gives you confidence without clarity.
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May 2011 -
When you ask, “Is there rebirth?” what you are asking is “What is my nature? Is it just body, or am I much beyond that? What is this that is me?” Or in other words you are asking “Who am I? What is my essential process of life?” These are very big questions.