Slowly, the choices which we keep repeating grow onto us and become a part of us. That is why it is said, “First we make choices and then the choices make us.” Now, if our choices are harmful, the momentum will build up in the wrong direction and work to our detriment. But if we keep repeating good choices, the impetus will develop in the beneficial direction and will work to our advantage.

You can perform bhakti even through mundane works by consecrating them as sacred offerings to your Supreme Beloved.

If you wish to motivate and fuel your life then you have to give a big reason for this, and this big reason is going to be the source of your inspiration.

यदि आप अपने जीवन को प्रेरित और ऊर्जावान बनाना चाहते हैं, तो इसके लिए एक बड़ा कारण देना होगा, और वही बड़ा कारण आपकी प्रेरणा का स्रोत बनेगा।

Goswami Tulsidas, the author of the Ramcharitmanas, has written a work so profound that every time I read it, I’m amazed. From a literary standpoint, it uses the finest poetic tools; from a scriptural view, it echoes Upanishadic mantras; and from a bhakti perspective, it’s an endless ocean of devotion.

The root cause of all fear is attachment. This is just as fever is the symptom when one has malaria. Now, if we were to treat the fever, while ignoring the malaria, it would not work. Likewise, fear is the warning sign, while the disease within is excessive clinging to something.

True Gurus are devoid of personal desires. They have merged their will with the will of the Supreme Lord. Hence, these Gurus become instruments through whom the Lord performs His divine works of uplifting souls. Happy Guru Poornima

Detachment from results always helps us perform better. With the mind focused totally on the efforts, we work with more calm, balance, and poise.