Positive Versus Negative
Positive thinking and optimistic outlook will never produce bad results. Negative thinking and pessimistic approach will never produce good results. …
Great Wealth
Even with a small bank account, the one who is contented finds himself with great wealth. …
Open Heart
The heart is like a flower - unless it is open it cannot release its fragrance into the world. The fragrance of the heart is made up of the qualities and virtues of our spirit.…
Self Mastery
Within each one of us there is a master of the universe. Not the universe out there but the inner universe of our thoughts and feelings, attitudes and actions. Most people realise too late what awaits within and how valuable it is. For too long we allow ourselves to be distracted and bewitched by all that is happening outside. To be the master of your inner world is to be the master of your own destiny. Are you going to be the master or a slave?…
Fear Nothing
You already have the courage to “Face, Explore, Accept and Respond” to fear. All you have to do is move beyond inertia and discover your true potential. Then, courage will enable you take action in spite of fear. …
How peaceful am I at this moment?
The greatest virtue is peace. Throughout the day, stop for a minute and ask yourself 'How peaceful am I at this moment?' If someone tries to make you peaceless, you mustn't allow yourself to be peaceless, no. Instead, look for the virtues in everyone and pass these on to others.…
How Not to Get Tired
It's not busy-ness in life that makes us tired. It's thinking too much that makes us tired. How not to get tired? Don't get distracted, get upset or get too 'lost' in anything or anyone. Don't think too much about the work. Just do it! Then your mind will stay rested whilst you work.…
The Consciousness of Trustee
Everything comes to us in trust, for us to use and then to set it free. The consciousness of trustee sets us free of the tension of grasping and guarding. To see ourselves as trustees of everything that we receive, including our bodies, encourages our innate capacity to 'care for with dignity'.…
Love, Purity, Peace, Wisdom
When you build a house, every brick counts. When you build a character, every thought counts. You are what you think. Love, purity, peace, wisdom - the more you think of these qualities, the more you will become them.…
Spiritual Identity
I am a pure, peaceful, powerful, loveful. blissful soul. This is the original identity of the soul. Let me sit with this thought for a few moments every day and experience my true spiritual indentity.…
You are what you think
You are what you think. When you see yourself as a being of peace, peace becomes part of your nature. Share positivity and good news with others. Have something interesting and uplifting to share with those you meet. Make it a habit to cultivate peaceful thoughts each day. …
Gentleness
Non-violence is a very deep philosophy. Not only does it require me to harm no one physically, but also to avoid harming anyone's self-respect. Such an ethic requires tremendous awareness and sensitvity. When I have learned to be gentle with myself, I can be the same with others. …
Happiness is the Fruit of Wealth
Happiness is the Fruit of Wealth. But of what wealth?…
The Solution Focus
Making things positive doesn't mean a sunny outlook; it means making the choice to see problems as opportunities. Every problem and difficult situation is embedded with a solution - the adventure lies in finding the solution.…
Slow Down, Relax
Stress may appear to get things done in the short-term but in the long term it leads to burnout. When you learn to slow down, you discover how easy it is to be relaxed whilst on the go! …
Listening To Your Intuition
Intuition is that voice of innate wisdom which can speak to us at any moment. It is the core of our self, of our consciousness, a touchstone which is always true and trustworthy, as long as the voice is not distracted or disturbed by the many voices of our ego, or others egos, which we allow to reside like ghosts within our consciousness. Learning to listen to and trust our intuition means we must be able to recognise these voices and ruthlessly ignore their deviations and temptations. This is why we need to spend some time each day in some form of contemplative process - call it meditation, reflection or just listening to the self.…
Embrace the Beauty of Simplicity
Dedicate a day to simplicity. Speak less and listen more attentively. Do a kind deed for someone close to you without seeking recognition. Enjoy simple, natural foods. Take breaks to do nothing-just walk, observe, and savor the present moment. Allow your mind to open to a deeper, quieter awareness. Appreciate each scene and each person exactly as they are.…
Don't Lose Today
If yesterday was lost in grief, don't lose today and tomorrow by keeping it in your memory. …
Power
Give birth to new possibilities through your ability to reach into the future and let go of the past.…
Remind Yourself
If you know a little of yourself, you will have realised that you are more than meets your eyes in the mirror in the morning. What you see is not what you are. You see the form not the content, the body not the soul, the matter not the mind. In quiet and profound moments, we innately know that is true. But we forget. The world tells us and wants us to believe that we are what we see - and we take the easy way out. We believe.…