Wisdom Articles

Peace, happiness and joy are a result of what we ARE not because of accomplishments.  Generally speaking there is nothing wrong with feeling good, however upon inspection pride’s “feel good” emotion comes at a cost - collectively and spiritually. 

This is often said that one, who has conquered the mind, has conquered the world. On conquering the mind, one gets connected to the Almighty and starts seeing his divine presence in every thing – living and non-living. Now a question arises as to what are mind and its nature. The following paragraph by Osho highlights its nature.

Once upon a time there was a Clown. His life was full of experiences in lots of different colors. He could have been happy, playful and smiling, but also sad and lonely. As clown should be. He could play lots of different roles, but who he really was? That was what he has also liked to know.

Yogi Tamby Chuckravanen

Most people are condemned to regret their numerous failures in life. When you are in Spirituality, you must not hesitate to say that you appreciate and enjoy life in a positive way. Every opportunity to enjoy life must be seized and you should live with joy and enthusiasm. You need not keep on mourning over your past defeats. Never say that you have not seized the opportunity to do things properly or you have failed in life.

I’ve Learned… That the best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person. That when you’re in love, it shows. That just one person saying to me, “You’ve made my day!” makes my day. That having a child fall asleep in your arms is one of the most peaceful feelings in the world. That being kind is more important than being right.

When we lose the heart connection to our creative work, we step out of flow of the entire journey. We cannot create and move forward unless we are in Divine flow.  When we are in Divine flow, we create and release without attachment to how other people will respond to our creative work.

Everyone has both a masculine and a feminine side. This basic polarity is part of you whether you like it or not, whether you are a man or woman, boy or girl. Essentially, the masculine side comes from a place of strength. Strength is at the top end of the scale, whereas weakness is at the bottom end. In contrast, the feminine side comes from a place of goodness. Here, goodness is at the top end of the scale, whereas badness or evil is at the bottom end.

Spending time in nature will allow the body, mind and Spirit to harmonize with a more natural way of being. Observing the natural world reminds us that nature is constantly creating with ease and perfection. This optimal life experience enhances our soul. Take the steps towards realizing a more natural rhythm in your life that is in harmony with Universal creation.

We all tend to think in terms of extremes from time to time. Have you ever made a mistake and felt as though you were a total failure? Have you ever looked at other people or situations and judged them good or bad, right or wrong? There are times when you only see the downside to a situation and your vision becomes darkened. What happens when you negatively classify yourself, people or situations? And really, what is your gauge?

Yogi Tamby Chuckravanen

Every person has his own limit. Every individual needs to learn to control himself and to be within the limit. If you want to witness the bad character of someone, just start abusing his good sense. He will go beyond his limit and surely behave badly. If you know someone who is kind and gentle, refrain from playing with his goodness and his feelings.