Thursday, November 21, 2024

Category: Practical Spirituality

post-Understanding the Concept of KarmaUnderstanding the Concept of Karma

Wisdom is in not getting stuck on the desire for a particular outcome of our actions, says KISHOR KULKARNI, who adds that there is not much point in agonising over why something happened the way it did or why something...

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post-Test Papers of LifeTest Papers of Life

Life is full of dilemmas. How we deal with them is what decides our test scores in life, says MAULANA WAHIDUDDIN KHAN We are judged not only by how well or how badly we answer our test papers at school...

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post-How To Befriend Your MindHow To Befriend Your Mind

There are different mechanisms to befriend the mind and train it, so that it stops jumping aimlessly in a thousand places and sits instead, in one place, says SADHVI BHAGAWATI SARASWATI The idea is not to control or subdue the...

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post-The Positive-Negative ApproachThe Positive-Negative Approach

We should look at both the positive and negative aspects of a situation or issue to take corrective action so as to ensure best results, says KISHOR KULKARNI It is wisely said that unless and until you acknowledge a problem,...

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post-Our Fate and KarmaOur Fate and Karma

Our life is a result of our actions in our past lives, but fate and destiny play important roles, says DR SANJAY TEOTIA Although karma is supreme, fate plays an equally important role in one’s life. Karma means only good...

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post-Karma and the Second Covid WaveKarma and the Second Covid Wave

The deathly trail of the second Covid wave is a settlement of our Karmic account. But God is kind; and it’s never too late to mend our ways, says POONAM BAJAJ A very famous quote by the Vietnamese monk Thich...

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post-Friend Beloved GodFriend Beloved God

We will be happier beings if we all strive to develop a perfect friendship with God, says OSWALD PEREIRA Friend Beloved God ― that’s the most powerful way of addressing Divinity.  The address strikes a chord in our hearts and...

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post-Haridwar: Passage to the Next RealmHaridwar: Passage to the Next Realm

ARJUN PEREIRA found joy in the Ganga in Haridwar, as he accompanied his wife and brother-in-law to immerse his mother-in-law’s holy ashes in the sacred river I went to Haridwar recently, accompanying my wife and brother-in-law, to immerse my mother-in-law’s...

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post-Of Scattered Grain, Birds and MonkeysOf Scattered Grain, Birds and Monkeys

PRIYA KHANNA lives in a quiet Cantonment town in Uttarakhand. So far, the area has been relatively untouched by the pandemic. Of late, she has taken to feeding the birds in the area – a welcome diversion from the disturbing news...

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