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To Change your Destiny - Change these thoughts

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  In one of the latest videos of Swami Mukundanada He gave a beautiful solution to this problem. Everything that we do and experience in life is through the medium of thoughts. These thoughts give rise to emotions, feelings, and sentiments, and when repeated, they result in attitudes and mindsets that create our personality- who we are? That is why the process of self-transformation must begin with thoughts. Let’s take inspiration from Kathy Buckley, who is an actress, a motivational speaker, a bestselling author, and is famous as America’s first hearing-impaired comedian. Not everything was well with Kathy as a little toddler. She suffered from spinal meningitis that resulted in hearing impairment. The consequence was that in primary school when the teacher would say something, she could not make out. She would be busy doing lip reading when another student’s lip started moving, and then a third. People thought that she was mentally challenged, only later realizing she was hearing...

Staying Focused to Get More things Done – How Successful People Do it

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  We are today IN THE AGE OF KNOWLEDGE. Most of you have become Knowledge workers. The Knowledge workers needs tremendous FOCUS. THIS ABILITY TO FOCUS MEANS that you can CONCENTRATE YOUR PHYSICAL, MENTAL, INTELLECTUAL RESOURCES on the most important task at hand without getting distracted. This requires SELF-DISCIPLINE. SELF-DISCIPLINE MEANS - You do what is BENEFICIAL NOT WHAT is Pleasurable. You are not focused on gratification, Not on Pleasure but on What is beneficial, What is Productive. HOW SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE GET MORE THINGS DONE? What is the importance of focus? Look, the sunlight is falling all over the planet earth. It doesn’t make such a big impact. But when you focus it through the magnifying glass, it burns the paper below. That is the power of FOCUS. Water vapor is evaporating from the lakes, the ponds, the rivers and the seas. That same water vapour, when it is focused in the electric engine’s piston, and made to fire in a proper manner, it develops so much pow...

Power of Focus – Ultimate Advice for Students and Young People

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Initially Everything is Difficult but with Practice it becomes left hand Play. It becomes easy. When we Were Children Even to turn over the side, We Needed Practice. When we Wanted to stand up, we tried with all our effort we fell down but neither did our parents get disappointed. They knew it’s a part of the learning process. They first day if they had become Disappointed The whole World would have remained sitting. It is important to understand that it is a process. Some people they expect quick results. Other people, when they don’t find the king of result, they expected they become dejected. But we must remember that in this process we need to slowly progress. I was reading the experience of Pat Riley, one of the most successful basketball coaches, when the lost Angeles Lakers had lost for two years in succession to Boston Celtics the second year, they had put in their best Effort still they lost. The coach said now they are totally demoralized. Because they tried their very ...

World Thinking Day 2022

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 World Thinking Day February 22, 2022 (Representative Image: Shutterstock) The day is an opportunity to speak for the rights and needs of young women. It is also a way to raise funds to help the needy and deserving women. Millions of young girls celebrate the day. It is an opportunity for scouts to connect with other girl scouts and guide and share their sisterhood. Young girls get to speak for issues they care about and spread their word worldwide. One of the most impactful things that girl scouts and girl guides do is raise funds for the betterment of young girls worldwide. History Back in 1926, at the fourth girl scout international conference, it was discussed that there is a need for a day where the girl scout can spread awareness worldwide for girl guides and girl scouts. Also, to appreciate and thank the other girl guides and girl scouts ‘sisters’. The community decided the date of February 22 and its name as Thinking Day. February 22 was the birthday of both Lord Baden-Powe...

How to Inspire Yourself to Give the Best Effort in Everything?

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How to Inspire Yourself to Give the Best Effort in Everything?   There is a huge difference between love and lust While lust burns the heart and the keeps us incessantly thirsty, love satiates it and fill it with the sweetest divine bliss. We must ask ourselves question, do we love God, or we are doing business with him. One man was walking by the oceanside. When he felt thirst. How to quench it? He saw a coconut tree ahead laden with coconut eighty feet above the ground. In great enthusiasm, he climbed up, plucked a few of them, and threw them down, but when he liked towards the ground he began scared. How will I go down> If my foot slips, there’ll be no stooping? He prayed Sita Ram! When I was small, I used to come to your temple with my mummy. Today If you make me reach below in one piece, I will feed a hundred brahmins with that Sankalp, he started going down “Sita Ram, Sita Ram, Sita Ram…” Halfway, he looked over his arm. Sita Ram, not a hundred brahmins! I will defin...

How to Train your Brain to Learn Anything Faster?

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  The legendary Dhan chand is widely regarded as the best field hockey player in the world ever. today we will take inspiration from his story, discover the secret of his mastery and see what learning there is in it to achieve our highest proficiency. As a village boy, Dhyan Chand was interested in wrestling and was in bantamweight, but when he joined the Indian army, he was introduced to field Hockey, and he began practising it beyond everybody else. He would put the ball on the railway track and run with it for miles without permitting it to fall. The daytime practise was not enough for him. He would win the night again go out to practice since it would be dark; he would wait for the moon to come out his original name funo was not Dhyan Chand but Dhyan Singh; however, since he practised so often under the moon, his colleagues gave him the name Dhyan Chand in 1924 when field hockey was reintroduced into the Olympics India decided to send its best teams for the Olympics in Amsterda...

How to wake up early?

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  If you wish to put your life in place and make it a success do yourself a favor by waking up early and gifting yourself to early morning hours study the lives of successful people and you will discover that invariably they are early morning risers studies show that such people are better planners why imagine yourself standing on the top of a mountain you will have the benefit of a panoramic view of the countryside similarly by waking up early you can look at your day and your life and plan better early risers are also more proactive because they have time to understand the problems think of solutions and work upon them this also makes early risers positive and more optimistic so what is the magic of these two early morning hours during the day the major frequency from our brain is the beta waves but in the morning we naturally go into the alpha state or we could even go into the theta state so your mind is a powerhouse of creativity in the morning that is why philosophers thinker...