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I hope everybody could get rich and famous, and have everything they ever dreamed of, so they will know that it’s not the answer. – Jim Carrey. Have you ever felt that you weren’t good enough? My guess is that most people in the world have this underlying feeling that they are not good enough. …
A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy. – Abhishek Bachchan Are you using your age as a recurrent excuse not …
The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change. – Carl Rogers When I was in primary school I remember that I was a heavy reader; nothing very intellectual, just novels for children though. I would often read all day. I would also browse the dictionary or …
This article is the fourth article of the spiritual enlightenment series. I encourage you to read the previous articles before going through that article What is Spiritual Enlightenment? – Are You Seeing Reality as It is? What is Spiritual Enlightenment? – What is Preventing You From Seeing Reality? What are the Benefits of Spiritual Enlightenment? …
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand. – Vince Lombardi John has a classic 9-to-5 job, and he’s not particularly talented. Suffering from low self-esteem, he decides that …
If you’re lucky and the gods are gracious or if you are gifted with divine grace (use any theological expression you want), you might suddenly understand who “I” is, and you’ll never be the same again, never. Nothing will ever be able to touch you again and no one will ever be able to hurt …
It’s going to take a lot of awareness for you to understand that perhaps this thing you call “I” is simply a conglomeration of your past experiences, of your conditioning and programming. That’s painful. In fact, when you’re beginning to awaken, you experience a great deal of pain. It’s painful to see your illusions being …
He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened. – Lao Tzu The chances that you will wake up are in direct proportion to the amount of truth you can take without running away. – Anthony de Mello If you haven’t read my previous article about the ego yet, please read it …
There are people who have renounced all possessions but have a bigger ego than some millionaires. If you take away one kind of identification, the ego will quickly find another. It ultimately doesn’t mind what it identifies with as long as it has an identity. – Eckhart Tolle The ego is a truly fascinating, yet …
Compassion may be defined as the capacity to be attentive to the experience of others, to wish the best for others, and to sense what will truly serve others. – Joan Halifax What does compassionate mean? Compassion means “suffer with”. Are you really suffering with people? Would you describe yourself as a compassionate human being? …