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  1. During times of teamwork, we often have to take decisions that everyone may not like. What should one do?

    Well, that is correct. That is exactly why it is called teamwork. In a team there will be different people with different thoughts, approaches, style of working and varying ideologies. The sign of good teamwork is to integrate them all and take everyone ...
  2. When we are not in control of anything, how can we make decisions from a place of control?

    Indecisiveness is also a decision. You see what I’m saying. If you think, "I want to be indecisive", you have made a decision to be indecisive. Remember – intention, attention is followed by manifestation. ...
  3. Gurudev, I do my sadhana regularly, attend satsang and do seva also. Yet there are many times in life when I am unable to make proper decisions. Why does this happen?

    See, there are two main reasons why you are unable to take decisions.1. When there is some feverishness of desire attached to it; or there is some greed. Then you find it difficult to take a decision2. When there is some fear in you, then al ...
  4. Gurudev, I am in a dilemma whether to continue working here in India, or take up a job offer that I have in Toronto. Please advise.

    See, there is no point in asking me these personal questions, such as, “Where should I go?” “What should I eat?” “Where should I work?” etc. Just remember this – the choice is yours and blessings are ...
  5. Every major decision has many uncertainties. How do we develop the ability to make the right decision that works for the present and also for the future?

    Intuition, Intuition and Intuition. And how do we awaken our intuition? It happens through meditation. I think I said this in my last tweet before this session. “If you are sad then what is the reason? The sadness in you is there because th ...
  6. Gurudev, life has come to a standstill before a major decision. I often wonder whether my decision will be right or wrong. How can I take the decision?

    Just look back at your life in the past. This is not the first time that your mind is confused in a dilemma. You have faced these types of questions and situations many times earlier as well; and every time you have received help to overcome it. And whenev ...
  7. Gurudev, what is the right way to retire from one’s job and what should one do after that?

    See, the choice is yours, and the blessings are mine. There is so much you can do on the planet. Be a volunteer for a better India. Go to different places and do good work, spread awareness. There is so much work to be done in our villages. Create awarenes ...
  8. How do we decide what is right or wrong?

    That which gives you long-term happiness and short-term problem, is right. That which gives short-term happiness and long-term misery, is wrong. ...