ON THE PATH TO ALL-ROUND IMPROVEMENT
The Guru of Joy – Sri Sri Ravi Shankar & The Art of Living by Francois Gautier Ok first of all… oh my god! My friends used to tell me that when I talked about AOL it sounded like I was marketing it. Well in a way coz the teachers tell you to spread the … Read more
This is a Secret. Do not defeat anybody 100%When we argue with somebody, we want to win 100 percent. Ypu want to say, “Only what I say is right!” What happens if you win 100 percent? You lose. If you want to defeat somebody, do not defeat them 100 percent. This is a secret. DO … Read more
Once again just like the previous one, Blink, lots of case studies and statistics. Also just like the previous book he starts out with a story of health and heart attacks and how this one group of people were immune to the same health issues their neighbouring village had… why? Because they had a better … Read more
Only one who is 100 percent in doing can recognize the happening. The healthiest way to apply this knowledge is to see the whole past as happening and the present as doing. If you see the past as doing, then ego and regret come along. And when you see the present as happening, then laziness … Read more
Mahabharat: See my first guru told us how this whole epic is all about the body. Bhishma is the intellect so all the arrows shot at him don’t kill him. The intellect has sworn to take care of the body till its safe. So think about the brothers as the 5 senses, all senses are … Read more
Not truly the Buddha’s story but somewhere close as Siddhartha apparently meets with the enlightened Gotama. Anyway the story is still great and has so many priceless gems of knowledge and wisdom and all that. The translations may not be great but I personally think it gives the book more of an authentic feel. Siddhartha … Read more
