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Renowned Greek philosopher, Aristotle quoted -
"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom!"
In our journey through life, we learn a lot of things about a lot of things. We discover new and interesting avenues, meet people, etc. and they give meaning to our life and way of living. ... Views: 1041
When we speak of medicine or treatment of diseases, we often take into consideration, only the scientific or commonly known as Allopathic medicine. However, in reality, there are a wide range of therapies and treatments in the world that do not involve use of any chemicals and are considered to ... Views: 914
When we talk of physical wellbeing, we aren't talking simply about the fitness of the body. Physical wellbeing is a big umbrella under which physical fitness is also a crucial point.
Let me state a few examples, just to explain this point better.
1. A 35 year old man. Living in one of ... Views: 928
Isn't it strange, how one word has the ability to change the way we approach things?
There are 4 kinds of people in this world.
The first are the ones who believe, that in order to succeed in life you need to do pure hard work. Then there is this second kind who believe that we need a ... Views: 1130
This is most certainly the trickiest to write and understand. Not because it is too complicated or too simple. Simply, because the moment I say divinity, there are 10 different meanings and 100 different emotions attached to the idea.
I don't want this to be another speech on how there are a ... Views: 1173
Renowned author Mark Twain, famously quoted, "Kindness is a language, which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."
We see the power of money, fame, reputation, etc. and have this mind-set that these are the only things which have an impact. The materialistic world, has over the years, ... Views: 1033
Many people have a lot of confusion or shall I say, assumption that peace, calm, serenity and tranquillity mean the same thing or something around the same concept. There are various stories on the very same subject, written by the ancient kings and sages, who advocate that achieving a state of ... Views: 4073
It is not uncommon, for the terms, personal development and growth, to be met with a certain amount of sighing and an expression of 'been there done that'! We've been learning about the idea since we were in school and we've been working on it since forever. So, what is going to be different ... Views: 1232
In a world full of reasons to brood and be upset about, there is only one thing that can bring in some hope. A wide, bright SMILE.
Mother Teresa once said, "Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing!" It is so true. Even when you are ... Views: 1134
When I read the word calm, the first thing that comes to my mind, is the beautiful sea. Having been raised in a city along the coastline, it is very difficult to not fall in love with the sea. It has this soothing, calming effect on the mind. In a life too fast to catch up, the sea brings some ... Views: 915
When you hear the words - Live, Love, Laugh; you probably think of some television channel tag and move on. What more could it be, right? I want to start this one by putting forward three points and then ask you three questions.
So here goes.
1. Life is too short to do everything.
2. Love ... Views: 929
Every single day, we read in the papers about all the great entrepreneurs, business tycoons, politicians, sports personalities, etc. and about some of their really inspiring qualities. They are all hardworking, honest (mostly), determined and FOCUSED.The reason I put that word in capitals is, ... Views: 1498
According to Hindu religion, a chakra is a point of energy in the body. It is that point at which the body's energy is highly potent and can be harnessed through appropriate methods.
The term 'chakra' is a Sanskrit word which means wheel. It is often said that these chakras are actually ... Views: 2939
People have a whole lot of misconceptions about psychological well-being. This is not because there is a lack of information about the same, it is because we have a lot of preconceived notions about the term 'psychological'.
So let's get our concept right.
What is Psychological ... Views: 1212
Palmistry, also known as chiromancy, is the practice of foretelling the future of a person, by careful study and observation of the lines and other characteristics of the palm. Palmistry has existed as a method of predicting the future, for over a thousand years.There are notable studies and ... Views: 1817
"Astrology is a language. If you understand this language, the sky speaks to you."
- Dane Rudhyar
It is often said that the fate of man, hides itself in the stars above. Probably that's why, whenever something good happens, he thanks his stars and when things go sideways, he curses them. And ... Views: 878
People have a whole lot of misconceptions about psychological well-being. This is not because there is a lack of information about the same, it is because we have a lot of preconceived notions about the term 'psychological'.
So let's get our concept right.
What is Psychological ... Views: 1200
According to Hindu religion, a chakra is a point of energy in the body. It is that point at which the body's energy is highly potent and can be harnessed through appropriate methods.
The term 'chakra' is a Sanskrit word which means wheel. It is often said that these chakras are actually ... Views: 3690
Palmistry, also known as chiromancy, is the practice of foretelling the future of a person, by careful study and observation of the lines and other characteristics of the palm. Palmistry has existed as a method of predicting the future, for over a thousand years.There are notable studies and ... Views: 1688
"Astrology is a language. If you understand this language, the sky speaks to you."
- Dane Rudhyar
It is often said that the fate of man, hides itself in the stars above. Probably that's why, whenever something good happens, he thanks his stars and when things go sideways, he curses them. And ... Views: 874
I am going to be pretty straight with you about this one.
I am all about those happy, positive vibes! I repel negativity and personally consider it a sin. Who has time for the sad, lost and the unhappy, when there is a life full of amazing possibilities and exciting opportunities waiting to ... Views: 1143
We're all aware of the conventional healing methods that follow the sequences like initial tests, advanced tests, diagnosis, prognosis and finally medication. All the scientific evidence backed healing processes fall under the conventional healing methods.
But from ancient times, various ... Views: 1028
Anxiety and depression is a mental state in which a person is totally subdued. Many uneasy physical pains also arise due to this such as breathlessness, restlessness, eating disorders, narcolepsy or even sometimes people are sleep deprived. First let us properly understand anxiety.
What is ... Views: 1035
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of all virtues, but the parent of all others.” – Cicero
This won’t be one of those long, never-ending articles on the ‘Attitude of Gratitude’. This is simply an attempt to show you, how far a little bit of gratitude can take you. So do bear with me till the ... Views: 948
“It is neither wealth nor splendour, but tranquillity and occupation which gives you happiness.”, said Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States of America.
‘Tranquillity’, is it just a word, or an expression or an unachievable state of human being? The questions are many. ... Views: 1011
The glow of Self Awareness: Meditation techniques
Our world has many different schools of medicine, and many beliefs. But the fundamental basis of these beliefs is that all the energy around us belongs to one system. When a person seeks peace and tranquillity, the first process he must ... Views: 922
Chakras and Chakra healing
If you were to go through books on medicine and self discipline written by our wise ancestors, you would be stunned at the sheer depth at which energy is discussed. Spiritual energy and life force are concepts worth believing in. Chakra healing is not just an ... Views: 1108
Some thorns can Wound, and some thorns can Heal
Human history is rich and mysterious. In The Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine, a Chinese work that dates back to 100 BCE, the emperor and his minister Chhi Po were having a conversation about acupuncture. The emperor tediously ... Views: 1411
Numerology is said to be a certain divine belief in the mystical powers of numbers that have the capability to shape our life and journey throughout the course of time. Numbers are obviously very important as without them the universe will fall apart. These numbers have always played very ... Views: 1008
‘Kindness is the language the deaf can hear
and the blind can see’
Being Kind
Every morning I wake up to peep outside the window of my room and see little birds being helped by the elder ones for food and warmth. They don’t actually have to speak it out but quite conspicuously; the ... Views: 919
From Panic to Pranic: An outline of Pranic Healing Techniques
If you looked through books about ancient wisdom, you will notice that almost every school of thought in the past believed that the universe is an energy bank and humans can learn to be channels of that bank.
Scholars say our ... Views: 857
India is a country where development, modernity, religion and culture goes hand in hand. In India the secular essence of co- existing religions and self spirituality is high in everyone. Here one can sit by the Ghats of the Ganges and gain peace and the same time visit a mosque and enjoy the ... Views: 793
“The calm under the waves, in the blue of my oblivion”.
Calmness is a gift that human being has been gifted with. Yet in this competitive and stressful age, we have forgotten to keep the calmness alive within us. Calm is often compared with stillness. Anything that is still or stagnant is ... Views: 1176
Hands that Wield Power: A Beginner’s Guide to Reiki
My grandfather had been a postmaster for nearly 40 years before he retired. They say the strains of the best work usually appear later, and that’s exactly what happened: he developed a serious heart disease and a number of side effects; ... Views: 1547
The Path to Crystal Clear Health
Alternative medicine has provided the world with a vast ocean of methods to heal people. Many of these methods involve using nature’s own raw resources in specific techniques to unleash a lot of healing powers. One such method is crystal healing.
As ... Views: 945
How was the universe created? What does it mean to exist? What is true reality?
Philosophy is an integral part of our lives. On the road to self discovery and contentment, it’s important to ask yourself wise questions and keep your mind open and alert. The universe holds incredible answers, ... Views: 963
Petals of Wellness
Wellness constitutes all round health; the physical, mental and social aspects of a person must be balanced for a happy life. Wellness also includes creating and living in a happier atmosphere by blooming on the inside.
Wellness is very much an achievable dream. It ... Views: 855
Life coaching: When “Friend” meets “Teacher”
Human life has been made ridiculously complicated, yet more exciting. We are in an age when we don’t have time to think about anyone- including ourselves. Let’s be honest. Most of us have made ambitious plans and dreamed of greater success in all ... Views: 1397
“Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.”
By- Lou Holtz
Motivation is literally the desire to ... Views: 1137
You Are your Own Champion
Self help is one of the most prevalent forms of personal growth. It involves using the resources around you to guide yourself to improve intellectually, emotionally, physically and socially.
We all face intense periods in our lives, times when the world seems to ... Views: 1621
Balancing the Mind and Matter:
The True Meaning of “Wellbeing”
There is no species that is more organized than the human race. Yet we have managed to condition ourselves to high levels of stress throughout our lives. We grow up with education based stress, financial stress, social stress ... Views: 897
The Soul has been the subject of discussion for centuries, and a common recurring theme in human scriptures. And yet, the more layers one uncovers, the more mysterious the subject grows. In fact, it takes a great deal of passion to search for answers pertaining to the enigmatic Soul. When facing ... Views: 1074
Blooming under the Healer’s hands:
Humans are not indestructible. We are vulnerable to physical and emotional diseases. But the human spirit is undeniably indestructible. This is the reason why humanity is the only species that has learned to restore health of all forms. Over the centuries, ... Views: 1371
Live, Love, Grow:
One of the most heartbreaking things about the current world is that there is a growing number of people who have harvested a lot of negativity in their lives. This negativity comes in all forms- anxiety, low self esteem and depression being the most common.
These ... Views: 1083
“Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.”
By- John F. Kennedy
Peace is harmony between different ... Views: 1336
“It's not forgetting that heals. It's remembering.”
By- Amy Greene
Holistic healing means taking an holistic approach when seeking treatment for imbalances and choosing to live a more balanced ... Views: 985
“Your emotions are very unstable and should never be the foundation for direction in your life.”
By- Joyce Meyer
The Emotional Freedom Technique, or EFT, is the psychological acupressure ... Views: 1163
“What you are is God’s gift to you, what you become is your gift to God”
By- Hans Urs Von Balthasar
Spirituality means something different to everyone. For some, it’s about participating in organized religion: going to church, ... Views: 1570
“Sometimes, the experts forget they were once beginners. You must be gentle with beginners; they have great potential to be experts.”
By- Lailah Gifty Akita
Personal development is a lifelong ... Views: 1051
“Good health is not something we can buy. However, it can be an extremely valuable savings account.”
By- Anne Wilson Schaef
According to WHO - Health is defined as “a state of complete physical, mental and ... Views: 1048