It is in human nature to look towards a better tomorrow. So, invariably we begin life with high hopes and aspirations. Accordingly, we set our dream destination. Dreams are necessary for reaching heights one is capable of, as they serve a focus to reach an objective. Since time immemorial the Moon fascinated and evoked man’s curiosity, seen every day – yet unknown. A longing to know and understand, it led scientists to send man on {…}
Read MorePursuing Dhyana, we have already seen how mind becomes free from all thought imprints, thus becoming free from all limitations and preconditioning thereto. Full landscape of mind then becomes accessible, offering its wholesome powers. Also, it makes one look at options in hand with an open mind, whereby one could see things in the right perspective due. You could then make right choices in life. It is important to note here that mind is just {…}
Read MoreSince ancient times, 112 methods of attaining the state Yoga are known. Meanwhile, a good number of new methods, improvised by many experts all across, are also in evidence. The obvious question now is: Which one out of them to pick up that may prove the best? You can’t anyway evaluate and rate them, as all are equally potent. Based on my experience, I suggest Contextual Meditation. It very well follows the footprints of none {…}
Read MoreMoving on from lessons in how to relax and then detoxify the mind, in the previous issues, it’s time now to explore ways and means to access wholesome powers of mind and come out with one’s best. Remember, the power latent in mind is immense mostly lying dormant out of ignorance, which if unfolded in full would has no bounds. The paradox, however, is that ordinary mortals are hardly able to use five to {…}
Read MoreIt is time now to see how we can reinvent the mind to come out with its wholesome power, which, if unfolded in full, would know no limits. But before that, let us go through a case study, how important it is to address one’s habit tendencies. The person under consideration was brought for counselling a couple of years back by his family members, worried about his erratic behaviour. He was made aware of all {…}
Read MoreTo continue from where we left in the previous issue, let me now relate a story believed to be associated with Lord Buddha. For, it will explain the rationale behind the simple process suggested for relaxing the mind. Buddha was travelling with his disciples when he felt thirsty. So, he camped and then asked a disciple to fetch water from a nearby water stream. As the disciple was approaching the stream, he saw an animal {…}
Read MoreWe have been homebound for more than 3 weeks now. Those working from home would be fully engaged as usual, in fact, relieved of spending hours commuting to their workplaces. A large majority, however, would be just engaged in attending to usual chores of life. Not knowing how to spend the spare time would be making them restive. Why not turn the forced isolation into an opportunity? How? Let us invent way and means to {…}
Read MoreNobody, not even doctors were aware of coronavirus before it trapped the whole world into its fold. Only after pandemic broke out that the medical scientists have begun their research to find the right medicine and vaccine to check mate this menace in future. So remains true about astrologers also. None could foresee this pandemic. I could just see possibility of mass death from eclipse chart of December 26, 2019. Now we are trying to {…}
Read MoreThe first calling of the present pandemic is not to panic. Should you panic, you may lose your sense of reasons and alert, which may not let you carry on your fight prudently in all strength. Let us brave the situation by exercising all the care and caution as suggested by the experts. We have braved many such pandemic in the past. Even this one will pass off. Rest assured the situation may begin to {…}
Read MoreThe whole world is faced with a panic situation because of Corona virus scare. With over 175 countries in its grip, and the number of casualties heavily mounting, the pandemic is taking a toll on the physical and mental health of people and the state. The entire world is in a lock down state and all of this is certainly going to take a toll on our economy, which was already hard hit. Such situations {…}
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