There is a subtle truth about the human mind: The moment a resolve is made, alternatives and doubts inevitably arise. This is not a flaw… It is the very nature of the mind… Where there is firm determination, there too appears the shadow of uncertainty. Resolve and Doubt: Two Sides of the Inner Journey A … Continue reading Doubt as Shri Sadguru’s Hidden Tool
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The Shoulder That Truly Matters
The other day in the office, a colleague came to request two days of leave.When I casually asked the reason, he said that a distant relative had passed away and there was no one at their home to manage things. For a moment, a thought quietly arose in my mind... In the coming days, many … Continue reading The Shoulder That Truly Matters
The Chasm Between Us and Shri Sadguru
It is often said that a single touch of the Shri Sadguru can transform one’s entire being… If this is true, why then does such a transformation not always take place? History shows us only a handful of shining examples, Maharshi Valmiki, once a bandit, transformed into a sage; Angulimala, a dreaded killer, became a … Continue reading The Chasm Between Us and Shri Sadguru
Discovering the Inner Mechanic – A Journey from the Outer to the Inner Self
A man once found himself troubled by his repeatedly malfunctioning vehicle. Each time it broke down, he took it to a local workshop. The mechanic there would keep the vehicle for a few days, fix it temporarily, and return it. For a while, the vehicle would run smoothly, but soon enough, the same problem would … Continue reading Discovering the Inner Mechanic – A Journey from the Outer to the Inner Self
Look at Positive side…
It has been more than a year since my last blog. Unfortunately, it's my nature to get excited about things and then the enthusiasm just fades away. But there is definitely some divine power that is driving me to start blogging again. In the middle of all the madness around the havoc that Corona virus … Continue reading Look at Positive side…
Is God (Shri Sadguru) restricted to one place?
Just when I was thinking of what should be the next topic for my blog, an official visit to Bhubaneswar, gave the answer. Bhubaneswar, historically was often depicted as Ekamra Khetra (Temple City), a beautiful and very clean city. They seem to have taken the ‘Swach Bharat’ campaign by our honourable PM, very seriously. The results could be seen on … Continue reading Is God (Shri Sadguru) restricted to one place?
When to Begin…
Other day, while sipping a cup of tea in office canteen, I overheard a discussion of some junior colleague. I was surprised and was equally impressed, over the fact that the point of discussion was related to spirituality. The young colleagues that I am taking about, are fresh college graduates in their early 20’s. Not … Continue reading When to Begin…