Art of Sleeping during Training Long time ago, 46 years to be precise, I had joined National Defence Academy ( NDA, Pune, India) for being trained to become a commissioned officer into the Indian Army. NDA is a joint-services training institute where cadets undergo three years of rigorous military training. These cadets then go on to […]
Being Humble.
Humility is a great virtue of life. Guru Nanak while describing its value has given a very good example of a tree which is tall, mighty, straight but serves no purpose comparing it to a person having false pride and arrogance in a verse in Asa di var (Sri Guru Granth Sahib, Page 470) which […]
Karmic Justice
Reward and Punishment Sometimes even good and well-meaning people get into trouble, where as evil, mean and crooked persons get rewarded. Such a Karmic effect is difficult to explain. Reminds me one of the stories of Guru Nanak, a great Sikh saint: it runs like this. There were two persons having shops in a small […]
A Gentle Person
A Gentle Person A gentle person takes care not to hurt other’s feelings by his/her talk, action or body language. Ensures that his/her display of knowledge does not create feeling of inferiority complex in others. A ever smiling personality who is polite, cultured, calm and ever willing to extend his/her hand for those in need. […]
A view from Height!
Originally posted on beingmeanextraordinaryjourney:
My name is Rajni Singh. I am a special educator and a spiritual healer. I have come across some extremely simple but massively overlooked truths about life, which when simply seen in the correct perspective have the capacity to turnaround any human being’s life a whooping 360 degrees. This is my…
Simple Life!
Originally posted on Higher Density Blog:
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Some life lessons to Ponder over!
Honesty. Guru Nanak Dev Ji was a great saint and reformist who taught us conduct of life by following Hard work, Honesty, Dedication , Humility and above all faith in Divine. He preferred to eat food in the house of an honest carpenter Bhai Lalo rather than a corrupt rich man Malik Bhago. His teachings […]
Need of Good Communications
Need of Good Communications in Maintaining Good Relationship: A view from Sikh Scriptures Good communications are vital for maintaining, promoting and sustaining good relationship between two individuals as well within an organization. In present days we form a part of highly complex personal as well as professional work environment. In spite of expanding general awareness, technology […]
Positive Affirmations
Nectar of Life (Meditation) “ਅਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਹੈ ਮਿਲ ਪਿਯੋ ਭਾਈ, ਜਿਸ ਸਿਮਰਥ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਈਐ ਸਭ ਤਹਿਖਾ ਬੁਝਾਈ “ ” Amrit naam nidhan hai, mil peevahu bhaaee , Jis simrath such paaeeai sabh thikhaa bhjhaaee” (Page 318, Shri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS, written by Guru Arjan Dev) A verse from Sikh scripture Shri Guru Garanth […]
Random thought of the Day
Life-Sublime Be a person who has the virtue to forgive and forget the inappropriate behaviour of others. Someone who has a sense of equanimity, takes life as it comes. Neither gets unduly perturbed over issues small or big , nor gets excited over momentary gains. A soul who gets moved by seeing others in adversity […]