Archive for October, 2009

Plato on Moderation

“Moderation, which consists in indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can proceed from nothing but true knowledge, which has its foundation in self-acquaintance.”
– Plato

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Decisions based on Values

It’s not hard to make decisions when you know what your values are.

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Growth and Change in Marriage

“A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.”

  – Pearl S. Buck

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Peace

“The self-controlled man, moving among objects, with his senses under restraint, and free from both attraction and repulsion, attains peace.”

– Swami Chinmayanandaji

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Contemplate to Realise

“Kar Vichar to Pam”
“Contemplate to Realise”

– Shrimad Rajchandra, Atma Siddhi (verse 117)

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Karma

Don’t blame the person or the situation. They are just the messenger from the past. What you experience is a fruition of your past karma.

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The Goal of Moksha

“At the instant of nirvana itself, the soul is freed forever from the vestige of samsaric influence; thus it reaches in the very next moment the state of infinite bliss and omniscience called siddha.”

– Padmanabh S. Jaini, The Jaina Path of Purification

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Qualities of the Soul

The four defining qualities of the Soul are bliss, knowledge, energy and consciousness.

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Relationships

Son / daughter. Husband / wife. Father / mother. You call all these relationships? The only relationship you ever have is with your own karma.

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Calm

The greater the demands on me, the more I need to sustain my inner calm and stability.

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