Tag: happiness
Faith Faith that is based on one's innate nature is of 3 kinds - of Goodness, of Passion and of Ignorance (Verse 2) Those in Mode of Goodness worship deities. Those in Mode of Passion worship nature-spirits (Yakshas) and demons (Rakshas). Those in Mode of Ignorance worship ghosts and spirits (Verse 4) Those who practice … Continue reading Bhagavad Gita Teachings -Chapter 17: Have Faith
The last chapter......In Conclusion.... Actions such as yagna, charity and penance should always be performed. These acts are cleansing even for the learned (Verse 5) Yagna is action without expectation These acts must be performed as duty, with no desire and attachment to their results (Verse 6) It is not possible for living beings to … Continue reading Bhagavad Gita Teachings -Chapter 18: Be True to Yourself
Photo by rawpixel.com on Pexels.com What a momentous occasion it is for me that the viewership of my blog which started as an experiment for me to see if I have any writing ability, surpassed 1000 views. To say that I am thrilled that so many of you have subscribed, visited and read my posts … Continue reading 1 year, 50+ posts & 1000+ Views ! Grateful & Blessed !!
My father was cremated on the day of my wedding anniversary Is this a coincidence or is the universe trying to convey this wisdom to me. Happiness presents itself to man, wearing the crown of sorrow on its head. He who welcomes it must also welcome sorrow. ~Swami Vivekananda May 19 A bittersweet day. A … Continue reading May 19 – My Rite of Passage
Fun, Excitement, Laughter, Joy, Bliss, Exuberance, Happiness These are the feelings that permeate through me when I think of Holi, the Hindu festival of colors. A joyful and vibrant festival, Holi marks the advent of spring. It is celebrated with food, colors, music, and dance all over India and across the world wherever there is … Continue reading Holi Hai !!
Why is it we all need to know our happy place? Prior to going in for a medical procedure, the nurse at the hospital informed me that I will be receiving conscious anesthesia where I will feel sleepy but will not be completely knocked out. She then told me to think and visualize of a … Continue reading A Happy Place
Or is it that he is taking the American fundamental right of "pursuit of happiness"*as listed in the Declaration of Independence a little too seriously? It appears that with his "married mistress" he is more in the pursuit of a thrill than a pursuit of happiness, a blissful feeling not obtained by hurting your near … Continue reading Jeff Bezos – in the midst of a midlife crisis?
A Mothers Chronicle 