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  1. What is the importance of sankalpa (intention) and how to strengthen it? Does the world move on sankalpa?

    The mind is full of sankalpa and vikalpa (imagination, fancy). Each work gets done through sankalpa. Even the act of moving our arm is preceded by the sankalpa in the mind. If twenty sankalpas arise in the mind then nothing gets done. When the mind is p ...
  2. Love is Letting Go

    Love is that phenomenon of dissolving, disappearing, merging, becoming one with the infinite. Love is that phenomenon of total letting go. ...
  3. Love is Letting Go

    Love is that phenomenon of dissolving, disappearing, merging, becoming one with the infinite. Love is that phenomenon of total letting go. ...
  4. If opposite values are complementary, then am I good, bad, or am I both?

    Why do you put a label of ‘good’ or ‘bad’ on yourself? Remove it off and be natural, be at peace. When we assume a negative quality as our own, we feel guilty, and when we assume a positive quality as our own, then we become prou ...
  5. Being Natural

    When you are natural, and you don't pretend, then you are very close to the Divine. ...
  6. Trust

    The entire world lives on trust. Every aspect in life moves with trust. ...
  7. Still More Doubt

    In order to trust, you must first understand your doubt. You doubt yourself, and you doubt people around you. And then you doubt in the existence of God. ...
  8. Doubt

    Just examine, what do you doubt? You always doubt in something good---whether it is in you or in someone else. ...
  9. Conditional Love

    We try to hold on to people. Even when we love, we love with a condition: "See I love you, so you must love me in return." ...
  10. Compassion

    When we recognize somebody's mistake, if we don’t feel compassion for them, then definitely feel anger, and this anger becomes hatred. ...
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