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1. Gurudev, in what way does seva help meditation?

   Yes, when you do seva, to whomsoever you do seva, that brings some positive energy, some merit to you. And it is the merit which allows you to go deep into meditation. If you are not able to go deep into meditation, it is because you are selfish, all the t ...

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2. Dear Guruji, I have come to Boone Ashram many times for Seva. When I used to come for Seva, I had so much inner peace; it was like going on vacation. I enjoyed cleaning toilets and helping in the kitchen. But now, it has become a burden. My inner peace and excitement to do Seva has gone because of my spouse, who has been diagnosed with a medical problem. I want that inner peace and excitement back to do Seva. I know that during happy times we should do Seva and in bad or sad times, we should surrender to you. But even having this knowledge is not working. Please help.

   You know, in times of sadness you don’t have to do too much work. Just relax. Meditate. You sit here and meditate. Inner peace and solace will come. And the strength to face and to let go will also come to you, okay? I am with you, and everyone else h ...

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3. Gurudev, I love to do seva by spreading knowledge to other people and bringing other youths to the Yes+ program, but my parents are not happy with me going out for the entire day. Sometimes it gets late when I reach home. Please guide how to handle this situation.

   If it happens every day that you reach very late, naturally they would like to spend some time with you. Balance seva and your duty at home. Do what is needed at home also. You know how to balance, right? Yes! Then do it. ...

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