Who controls your mind and the thoughts that occupy it? Are you able to decide what thoughts to think and which ones to reject? What about other people’s thoughts, the thoughts of the people you meet, and the ideas and information you get from the T.V. Internet and social media? …
Buddha was born as Prince Siddhartha Gautama in northern India, in a place that now is part of Nepal. His exact lifetime is uncertain, but most historians date his lifetime from 563 BC to 483 BC. The meaning of the word Buddha is “The Enlightened One”, or “The Awakened One”, …
We all want to be successful in life. We want to succeed at work, school, love, and relationships. We want to be wealthy and prosperous and handle successfully everything we do. In this collection of quotes about success, I would like to share a few insights about success that I …
What does affirmation mean? What are affirmations? If you are wondering what are affirmations, here are a few affirmation definitions: How can we define the word ‘affirm’?The word affirm means to state that something is true. To better understand the meaning of the words ‘affirm’ and ‘affirmations’, we need to …
A collection of forgiveness quotes to bring calmness, kindness, and love into your life. What does forgiveness mean, and how can we define it? It is the ability to let go of resentment and anger. It means releasing unpleasant memories and emotions about past events and people you believe have …
Here is a top selection of the quotes of Eleanor Roosevelt. Eleanor Roosevelt was the wife of the 32nd president of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt. She was an outspoken and courageous person who inspired people to achieve greatness. Eleanor Roosevelt was known for her intelligence and gentle demeanor, …
Top decision quotes, and decision making quotes from various sources. Making decisions is not always easy, especially when it concerns important matters. To make decisions, you need focus, common sense, and details about the topic you need to decide about. Asking for advice from experienced people can help in making …
Reading responsibility quotes and trying to implement their wisdom in your life can enhance your ability to become a more responsible person. One of the most important character traits is taking responsibility for your actions and not blaming others. This requires inner strength, discipline, and integrity, which are essential qualities …
Inner peace means equanimity, inner harmony, and the absence of disturbing or distracting thoughts. It means a peaceful mind that can stay calm and recollected in every situation. Inner peace is not reserved only for yogis, hermits or monks, living in some far away place, praying or meditating all day …
“Meditation is sticking to one thought. That single thought keeps away other thoughts; distraction of mind is a sign of its weakness; by constant meditation, it gains strength”.– Sri Ramana Maharshi These words, from one of the great spiritual teachers, Sri Ramana Maharshi, define in concise words what it means …