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Is attachment healthy in a relationship?
Attachments cause feverish breath. Feverish breath takes away your peace of mind. Then you are in pieces and fall prey to misery. Unfortunately most people do not notice this until it is too late. Before you get scattered too much, gather yourself together ... -
What breaks intimacy
Taking a position, or ego Desires Expectations Insensitivity or too much sensitivity Judgments Taking intimacy for granted Finding imperfection in yourself or others Grumbling or lack of gratitude Lack of vivek or vairagya – discretion or dispassion Intima ... -
How do we get rid of unpleasant memories?
Memory make you miserable or wise. Memory of experiences and events in the ever-changing world – however good or bad – constrict the vastness of the Self. They bind you. Memory of your nature – the non-changing Self – expands and elevates awareness. This l ... -
What does it mean to sacrifice
Sacrifice is letting go of something that you are holding on to or that you are attached to - giving up something that gives you pleasure for something bigger that would bring good. Sacrifice brings strength in life. Life without sacrifice is stagnant. Sacrifi ... -
What are the three kinds of love
There are three kinds of love: the love that comes out of charm, the love that comes out of familiarity, and Divine love. The love that comes out of charm does not last long. Out of unfamiliarity you are attracted, then once you become familiar, you quickl ... -
What do you do when the person you love doesn't love you?
You feel love for someone and they do not accept it. What do you do? Get frustrated. Turn the love into hatred and wish for revenge. Again and again remind them how much you love them and how little they love you. Become fussy and cranky. Throw tantrums. F ... -
How ego kills the relationships
Ego causes heaviness, discomfort, fear, anxiety. Ego does not let love flow. Ego is separateness, non-belongingness, wanting to prove and to possess. Ego can be transcended by knowing the truth, by inquiring “Who am I?” Often, you feel contempt or jealousy ... -
Get Out of Your Head and Master Your Emotional Stress with These 6 Tips
By Madhumita Prabhakar | Posted: September 20, 2019 In Indian medicine and spirituality, the channels through which our body’s energy flows are called nadis. And here’s a mind-boggling piece of trivia: there are over 172,000 nadis in the body! As spiritua ... -
Ami Patel Joins International Women's Conference for an Eye-Opening Chat
By Kate Harveston | Posted: September 20, 2019 Recently, the team from the International Women’s Conference hosted a Facebook Live event: “Circle of Life: Passion, Fashion, and Dispassion.” This event featured a Q&A with celebrity fashion designer Ami ... -
Keep Love Alive: How You Can Create New Life Within the Institution of Marriage
By Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar | Posted: September 19, 2019 The question was asked: What are the pitfalls that bring down a marriage both from a worldly and a spiritual perspective? Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar answered this question, as recorded in the ...
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