How to let the Ego GO and Create Harmonious Relationships

“I fed my ego, but not my soul.” ~Yakov Smirnoff

When the ego recedes from our lives, we have space for the other to exist. A way of loosening the grip of the ego is the ability to recognize that others have a right to existence too.

This seems self-evident, but to the ego, only the self matters. For instance, on my recent trip to Mumbai, I traveled by the local train. When you enter a crowded suburban train in Mumbai, and dozens stream in along with you, pushing past with scant ceremony, it is hard to accept that they have as much right to get into the train as you do and that they are justified in disregarding your precious self. Continue reading “How to let the Ego GO and Create Harmonious Relationships”

4 Simple Tips to Regain Inner Peace

“In times of quietness, our hearts should be like a tree,lifting their branches to heaven to draw down strength which they will need to face the storms that will surely come in life.”~Salesians of Don Bosco

When it comes to inner peace, we all automatically think we have it. If you truly ask yourself this very questions – “Am I peaceful NOW?” the answer often confuses us to a point of just forgetting about it. Continue reading “4 Simple Tips to Regain Inner Peace”

KNOW Your True Self Series-“Healing Past Memories”{2}

Last week when we started talking about Knowing our true self, we touched upon the first step to this knowing and that was –Being a Dreamer! If you haven’t read that article{the first part of this series} I suggest you read it too, so that you can truly and very simply start the process of Knowing your true  calling. Once we have realized our dreams and have started working on them consciously, automatically they tend to replace all the negatives in our lives with hope and positivity. A certain passion within us will come forth at the realization of our true dream.

This is the Second Part of the “KNOW Your True Self Series” of Articles. You will find more details of this life altering series at the end of this article. Continue reading “KNOW Your True Self Series-“Healing Past Memories”{2}”