ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
(Taken from one of the discourses of His Holiness Sri Sri Ravishankar)Indian culture has always held the guru in a high esteem. Having a master was not just considered a matter of pride, but it was mandatory to have a guru. Not having a master was looked down upon as being an orphan, being poor … Read more
Guru Puja is a thanksgiving ceremony remembering all the ancient rishis, seers, sages who have brought this knowledge of self. Puja means that which comes from the fullness and the five elements, which are used. —————————- FIRST POINT5 signs of a Guru 1. Dukha KshayaSorrow Diminishes. Just give you all the botherations to Guruji. 2. … Read more
A river needs two banks to flow. The difference between flood and a flowing river is that in the latter the water flows in a particular direction whereas in floods the water is muddled and has no direction. Similarly, in our life if the energy is not given a direction, it is all confusion. The … Read more
Diatomaceous earth is made up of crushed fossilised skeletons of diatoms and algae. It’s cheap and effective to deter critters like ants, cockroaches, bed bugs, ticks, fleas, etc. The jagged and sharp edges work by scratching the insect’s bodies and dehydrating them. Some say it also goes in their internal system, eyes, joints and more. … Read more
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar:The world would be free of trouble if there were no love. Without love, you can’t be jealous. Greed comes because you love objects too much. Anger is because you love perfection; imperfections anger you. You love yourself too much and that’s why you are proud and arrogant. It is not love … Read more
(As answered by elementary school students)How Do You Decide Who To Marry?You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should like it that you like sports, and she should keep the chips and dip coming. – Alan, age 10No person really decides before they grow up who … Read more
