November 7, 2023

Small Steps to Success

When David Brailsford took over the British Cycling Team in 2003 as the performance director, the Team’s cycling record was appalling. Not only did it have no record of success, it was also marked with the shameful headstone: hopeless. No reputable cycling manufacturer wanted anything to do with it, for it had failed to make […]

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Positive Perspective

Knowledge, we are told, is information, while wisdom (Vivek) is the ability to use that knowledge to make correct judgements, and to take balanced decisions in life. This wisdom is the domain of the wise, who listen with Satguru’s ears, walk with Satguru’s feet, speak with Satguru’s tongue, and act with the grace of Satguru.

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Forgiveness

In forgiveness, I believe there are two things to bear in mind: a show of love or a call for love. If you encounter someone who either offends you or physically attacks you, it is a good idea to step back and go to peace and not break into pieces. You are to ask yourself

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Know Your Self – Psychology, Jung and Gnosis

Our cognitive behaviour system – i.e. our thinking, feeling and action pattern – is developed through inter-connected layers of core beliefs, mental distortion, and automatic thoughts that ultimately influence the way we see ourselves in the context of the world. Many psychologists suggest that we build biases, rules for living, and thinking constraints, which ultimately

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Surrender: Victory or Defeat?

As a spiritual student, I have always asked myself, what does surrender really mean, winning or losing? Many a time, I have found myself confronted with the beliefs of society, on the one hand, and the convictions of spiritual individuals, on the other. The former tells us that surrender amounts to losing, and the latter

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The Source of Stability

        Stability is not something that is independent of our ups and downs. It is very much within, and part and parcel of the ebb and flow of life. It is invaluable and always there. We look at it, but never see it. In the early 1980s, a Bio-dome experiment was carried out, in that

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The Original World Wide Web

        The year 2020 was significant, a game changer for countless lives. A year, in which we shared our views on 20/20 perfect vision, but also became inordinately chaotic across the globe with the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic. It has caused inestimable pain and suffering. Societies have been left devastated. This has been both

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The Fearless Ones!

        Highest Truth in pursuing, they display, Both courage and morale, Oh Nirankar, Under no circumstances do saints ever, Lose heart or become fearful, Nirankar                                       – Hardev Bani 294 Since the start of the state-wide lockdown, I, for one, have had no alternative but to go to work. For my company, considered to be

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