ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
(Audiobook and PDF link below the summary. Paras note: These books no longer serve me but my OCD made me get into it. This also means the summary may feel a little blasé.) Summary:The species needs to awaken and that means not only being aware of who you really are because everyone in the world. … Read more
(Audiobook playlist below) Summary:– The author is a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation and believes that plants and animals are our oldest teachers. She tells a story mixed with teachings of her people, mythology, parables, memoirs, scientific technicalities and has a poetic feel to it. I loved her idea of using the term braiding … Read more
Jack Ma, the visionary founder of Alibaba Group, has left an indelible mark on the world of business and entrepreneurship. His journey is a treasure trove of wisdom and guidance for anyone aspiring to succeed and make a difference. Here are three powerful quotes from Jack Ma on success and self-development: Jack Ma’s formula for … Read more
Paras note: I’ve only collected the shlokas that I thought were useful and catagorised them e.g. repeating themes, duties, emotions, practices to be performed, etc. Either I found it to be of useful knowledge as in mindset (which will be of normal formatting) or they are instructions on how practices should be performed (which will … Read more
Summary (thanks Zach Golez) 1. Where you live is the most important decision you will make in your life 2. If you want to flourish you take care of the soil, not of the seed 3. Remember, a flower doesn’t go after the bee 4. You don’t have to fight for: 1. True love 2. … Read more
The book takes us to Tibet this time. The story ended abruptly with a preachy message but the follow-up books have seemed more like reaching for straws anyway. Some takeaways:True prayers are not requested but affirmation. More and more people having similar dreams of Shambhala. Dakini/angels/luminosities – they are the same in every culture and … Read more
