Warren Buffett, the CEO of the fourth largest company in the country, isn't as busy as you are. By his own estimate, …
It’s a paradox: Shouldn’t the most accomplished be well equipped to make choices that maximize life satisfaction?
There are three things, once one’s basic needs are satisfied, that academic literature points to as the ingredients for happiness: having meaningful social relationships, being good at…
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Warren Buffett has spent 80% of his career thinking. Here's why.
Warren Buffett, the CEO of the fourth largest company in the country, isn't as busy as you are. By his own estimate, …
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Countless people across the world ask me : "Have you converted to Hinduism?" The question is understandable. After all, people don't often behold an American…
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Deep down inside, you know what you most love to do and how you can make your mark on the world. Get ready for some soul-searching. by Stephanie Wood
As a reader, you probably earn a good living but also define success as something more than money and the…
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For the most social of creatures, the mammalian bee, there’s no such thing now as society. This will be our downfall.
What do we call this time? It’s not the information age: the collapse of popular education movements left a void filled by marketing and…
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Sadhguru: The term and concept of Hinduism was coined only in recent times. Otherwise, there was really no such thing. The word “Hindu” essentially comes from the word Sindhu. Anyone who is born in the land of Sindhu is a Hindu. It is a cultural and geographic identity. It is like saying “I am an Indian” but it is a more ancient identity than…
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Childhood is a time that we look back on with fondness – for the simple joys of life and freedom from responsibilities. But when we look at it deeply enough, are children really free? Or are they burdened by the expectations and impositions of the adults around them? Do we really have much to teach our children, or is there more we can learn from…
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There is a lot of “yoga” happening in the world today that has very little to do with what yoga really is. Several myths about this ancient practice have long been masquerading as facts. It’s time we demystify yoga, in Sadhguru’s very own words.
Myth 1: Yoga comes from Hinduism
Sadhguru: Yoga is Hindu just the way…
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"The caste system in India seems unfair and uncalled for – why divide people based on profession or birth? But was it always so? And is abolishing the caste system the answer to solving the problems associated with it today."
Sadhguru: The Indian caste system can be understood this way. There are four basic castes in what is called…
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If you’re a typical health-conscious Yoga International reader, you've probably already exercised today. Whether you went for a brisk walk, played some tennis, or worked out at the gym, you recognize the importance of keeping your physical body in shape. But have you exercised your subtle body yet? Or your causal body? According to the yoga tradition, every one of us…
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During most of our waking life our minds are engaged in a continuous internal dialogue in which the meaning and emotional associations of one thought trigger the next. We hear a snippet of music and suddenly we’re thinking about the first time we heard that song with an old boyfriend or girlfriend and how that relationship ended. If we’re still holding emotional pain…
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"In Thrive, Arianna Huffington makes an impassioned and compelling case for the need to redefine what it means to be successful in today's world."
"Arianna Huffington's personal wake-up call came in the form of a broken cheekbone and a nasty gash over her eye -- the result of a fall brought on by…
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In modern business and government, leaders are expected to behave in a peculiar way. Success depends on adopting the model of warfare.
To describe someone as tough, ruthless, a winner in the battle for supremacy - these are compliments. We've become used to toughness as a desirable attribute for success. What's peculiar about…
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Most of us go through our lives generally thinking about the past or worried or anxious about what is to come in the future. In this we lose the very precious essence, which is, this very moment. Practice of Mindfulness basically teaches us how to live this moment and be aware of everything that is happening around us NOW.…
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by Tim Kreider, from Opinionator - The New York Times
If you live in America in the 21st century you’ve probably had to listen to a lot of people tell you how busy they are. It’s become the default response when you ask anyone how they’re doing: “Busy!” “So busy.” “Crazy busy.” It is, pretty obviously, a boast disguised as a complaint.…
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"Most people aren’t lucky enough to have a flexible schedule. I didn’t have one either for the first sixteen years of my corporate life. So I did the next best thing by going to bed early and getting up at 4: 00 A.M. to do my creative side projects. One of those projects became the sketches for Dilbert."
- Scott Adams
ContinueEnergy, not…
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1.) Let go of negativity.
Learn to forgive and forget.
See every challenge as an opportunity for further growth.
Express gratitude for what you have.
Be more optimistic…
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by Deepak Chopra
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by Deepak Chopra
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