शमथ। Samatha A lot of people often refer to an experience of not feeling free. They often complain that they lack the energy. What are they experiencing? They are experiencing a sensory overdrive. This is quite common as people identify with what they have. Family, career and social circle are the most common
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Freedom is not fun.
शमथ। Samatha Who doesn’t want to be free! Does that mean you are not free? It is the real question to be asked; “am I not free?” If your answer is in the negative, you must go further and ask, “why am I not free?” Write down your answers. Do not stop
Choices are a gift to the free.
शमथ। Samatha A dog will chew on anything it can find. A mouse will bite into anything it can find. They don’t care whether it is a precious manuscript of heritage value or a discarded paper towel. They know only to chew or bite. There are many people who worry about lack
Life does not have a rewind button.
शमथ। Samatha What if life indeed had a button to rewind? You could have picked up from where you think could have made a different turn. You are like a child obsessed with time travel. The only difference is that the child wants to do it for the fun of it while
Obsession is the opposite of love.
शमथ। Samatha What does it mean to love? To love means to give yourself to somebody else. If the other also gives yourself completely to you, then it can be called union. Such love is extremely rare. Most of what we take as love around are giving oneself partially to the other.
Not being appreciated is not always a disability.
Not being appreciated is not always a disability. शमथ। Samatha A lot of times you have been told that you do not know the value of something until it is gone. It has been repeated so often that it is deeply imprinted upon your psyche. Despite this there is no shortage of
Love without awareness is enslavement.
Love without awareness is enslavement. शमथ। Samatha “I love you”, the declaration a lot of us love to hear; but does it entail “Oh! You said I love you to me, now make sure you listen to everything I say”? Is love an excuse to control the lives of those
Your value is not measured by the shortcomings of others.
Your value is not measured by the shortcomings of others. शमथ। Samatha Do you often get harrowed by the shortcomings of others! Then it is time you take a relook at yourself. You may be thinking highly of yourself, but you are too afraid to fail. Who else can cover
Existence is Perfection
Existence is Perfection. शमथ। Samatha Perfection is a quest. There is hardly anybody who is not after it. Remember the story of the tortoise and the hare? Both the tortoise and the hare began the race from the same point at the same time. The tortoise reached the finishing point
Even Magnets need Management
Even Magnets need Management. शमथ। Samatha A magnet does not require to be taught how to attract metals to it. The magnet and the metal are attracted to each other. This is nature. You are nature; sometimes it behaves like a magnet, sometimes like a metal, and sometimes like neither