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Desires quote 9
If you get what you want, there is a reason. If you don’t get what you want, there is a reason. Nature is intelligent. The divine is intelligent. ... -
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Desires quote 7
When desires are big (like the desire for truth, or knowledge) the are no longer detrimental. It is the small desires that give rise to restlessness, and restlessness is something that brings pain. ... -
Desires quote 6
When you are joyful right now, how can you have desires? And how can you be joyful right now when you have desires? ... -
Desires quote 5
Whatever you ask for, you will get, but you will have to do God's work, only then will you get. And what is God's work? It is serving the society. ... -
Desires quote 4
Be in the now. Desire is wanting to be happy tomorrow. Be happy and joyful now. ... -
Desires quote 3
Wake up, it is your cravings which is making you unhappy. And what are these cravings? For some pleasure, or for some recognition. And what did you get in all these pleasures? Five to ten minutes of some sensations and some stimulation, other than it is N ... -
Desires quote 2
The lesser your cravings for your desires to get fulfilled, the more your desires get fulfilled. ... -
Desires quote 1
Don’t cling onto a desire because whenever a desire is fulfilled, it leaves you in the same place that you were before the desire arose. ... -
(A member of the audience asked a question which was inaudible)
In meditation there is no ego; there are no boundaries. Boundaries come when the spirit attaches itself to a desire, and then ego comes up to protect that. It’s all the play of ego, desire and intellect. Three things obscure our spirit:
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