Resentment, guilt, anger and other negative emotions act as blocks on the awareness that flows through us. And they are not useful to us in any way. One of my favorite mentors Bob Proctor summarized having guilt and resentment as…
According to Wikipedia, Prarabdha Karma are the part of sanchita karma, a collection of past karmas, which are ready to be experienced through the present body (incarnation).[1] However, I also think prior to our birth, we choose our challenges. Just like we choose…
Often people who are atheists comment that if there is God, why are there so many challenges or bad events in one's life. I asked the teacher who offered Bhagavad Geetha lessons in uptown Manhattan. It was a half lit…
In college I often had a thought that we as human beings have resistance in us, like electric wires do. The more the resistance, less electricity can flow through it. Similarly, when we have more resistance within us, we let…
Most of the emotions that we feel in our life are just interpretations of situations. When we look at the good in a situation, we can feel joyful. But it is almost impossible and inhuman to be in a joyful…
One of my favorite books that I read from time to time is "As a Man thinketh" by James Allen. Reading it makes us understand how much of our life is in our control. If our life is in our…
I wanted to blog about happiness for 30 days. However my travels to India and busy work got me distracted. Now I am back in the game and restarting my happiness blogging for another 30 days. Recently I saw the…
When I was younger i would constantly ask people around me. Are you happier as you grow older? A lot of people thought back about their younger days with fondness. The carefree time of school and college where you could…
From outside, a person might look happy, but only they know how they feel inside. At the same time it might look we have a sad life, when inside we are feeling a lot more joyful than we used to.…
We all have been taught many lies. One of it is if we all act in a certain way, work hard and achieve some things we will be happy. We are all absolutely as unique as we can be. However…