“When bad experiences are over, when termites have been cleaned out, it is important to fill the holes left by them. Open holes become invitation to red ants. Fill them. Revive your hobbies. Do the things that empower your inner self.” RelationshipsHeartbreakBreakupNew BeginningsToxic Relationships Author:Shunya
“If you were living in somebody’s heart but now feeling like a tenant, accept the reality immediately. The landlord or landlady is now looking for excuses to evict you.” LoveLifePainRelationshipHeartbreakBreakup Author:Shunya
“When people stop being the way they were, your mind starts increasing the spices to compensate for the loss of ingredients. Our eyes open only when it’s too late... when ingredients completely disappear and our own spices is all that is left.” LoveLifeWisdomSpiritualityLife QuotesRelationshipsHeartbreak Author:Shunya
“When people need a reason to go, they turn the blame on you. When the rain of love turns into arrows of blame, throw away the umbrella and take up the shield.” LoveLifeWisdomRelationshipsHeartbreakBreakup Author:Shunya
“Possibility of heartbreak is base ingredient of attraction. If you remove that possibility, attraction will also go away.” LovePainSpiritualityHeartbreakAttractionDuality Author:Shunya
“Revenge is counter-productive. Let them drown in the pool of their bad Karma. Going into their pool just to fight them satisfies your ego but harms your soul.” MindPsychologyHeartbreakRevengeKarma Author:Shunya
“Sunrise and sunset are beautiful moments but you can't hold them. Let things move. There will be more sunrises and sunsets.” LoveLifeSpiritualityHeartbreakAttachmentNew BeginningsDetachmentPossessiveness Author:Shunya
“If you can take apart a machine and assemble it back again, you have mastered that machine. If you have fallen apart and pulled yourself back together, you have mastered yourself.” LifePainSufferingSpiritualityHeartbreakTransformation Author:Shunya
“If you are allowing someone to lift you up with praise and compliments, you are giving them power to throw you down with blame and insults.” LifeSpiritualityRelationshipsSelf EsteemHeartbreakDignity Author:Shunya
“There was a sage who was expert in herbal medicines. With great difficulty he once procured a rare seed which, as per his intuition, could cure any disease. He planted the seed. After 12 years of extreme hardwork, the tree yielded nothing but poisonous fruits. How could he let go of 12 years of investment? So he started nurturing the tree more and more in hope of turning it into the elixir it was supposed to be. The poison of tree started entering into his blood now. He was about to die. Luckily a disciple came to visit him and destroyed the tree. A couple of years later, during a casual walk into jungle, he found a full grown tree with fruits that could cure any disease. Let go of relationships or projects that turned out to be poisonous or dead. Your investment will come back to you in the form of luck.” LifeSpiritualityRelationshipsHeartbreakLuckFortuneSeparationAttachment Author:Shunya
“Pain multiplies when you try to go away from it. Be with it until it goes away from you.” LifeMindSoulWisdomBodyPainHeartbreakHeartacheKnowldge Author:Shunya
“Suppose you ignore your head and follow your heart to get into a relationship. When it ends, the head starts haunting you with logic, "See.. I told you it was a wrong decision. You have wasted precious time of your life." Head becomes too strong, heart becomes too weak. This imbalance of power between head and heart causes extreme pain. To bring balance again, strengthen your heart. Spend quality time with things you love.” LoveHeartPainRelationshipHeartbreakLogicHead Author:Shunya
“You were a fish in an aquarium. You went swimming in free waters with someone who turned out to be a shark, You are back in aquarium but now water is red because of your wounds. Only parasites will grow in it. Change your perspective towards your past. Accept that the shark gave you courage. Now all you need is the knowledge of self. Then you will become a swan swimming in the eternally peaceful lake.” LoveSpiritualityRelationshipsRegretHeartbreakGuiltWoundsBreakup Author:Shunya
“Before you can go inward and meet the supreme power, you have to go outward and meet your 4 invisible minds that control you. The fast way to meet them is to follow them blindly. Each one of them will give you their introduction through a different type of pain: (1) Your beautiful future plans will collapse so that it will feel like end of the world. (2) Your lover from heaven will turn out to be the devil from hell. (3) Circumstances will make you break the morals and values that are integral part of who you are. (4) You will chase the mysteries and the unknown only to painfully realize that this universe is endless.” MindSoulPainSpiritualityUniverseMoralityHeartbreak Author:Shunya
“Both pain and pleasure pull you deeper into the illusion of Maya (Space-Time). But voluntary pain (like climbing a hill to reach a temple) and conscious pleasure (Tantra sex) take you inward.” PainPleasureConsciousnessBuddhismHinduismTantra Author:Shunya
“Movies, travel, restaurant etc are pleasure for you because they help you escape your routine life. Imagine the pain of people who have so much money that all this has become routine and unexciting for them. Addiction is the only thing left for them to escape the routine... addiction to money, sex, political power and substances .” LifeWisdomPainPleasureAddictionRoutineRelativity Author:Shunya
“You want to spend your day like an emperor and then sleep deeply like a labourer. That’s not possible in this world of dualities. Here definition of pleasure is relief from pain. Eternal bliss is found when you detach from both.” LifePainReligionSpiritualityPleasureBuddhismBlissDuality Author:Shunya
“Pain and pleasure are the same energy inside you. When it flows at a slow rate like sunlight in a morning winter, it's pleasure. When the flow rate goes beyond a threshold, it's pain.” LifePainSpiritualityEnergyPleasureBuddhismHinduismDuality Author:Shunya
“If you feel an emptiness inside you, it's good. Your desperation to fill it is not good. In desperation you will fill it with junk. Become available to it. It will attract what it needs. And it will make you do what needs to be done.” DesireGoalRelationshipsFulfillmentEmptiness Author:Shunya
“Attraction between two people happens when they complete each other in some aspects, not all, but see the scope of becoming complete in all aspects by exchanging energies. The truth is that completeness can't be created. It has to be discovered within.” LoveDesireDivine LoveCompleteness Author:Shunya
“When somebody is massaging your head, you will notice that they tend to leave one spot untouched. You will say, “Why are you leaving the spot where it is itching the most?” The truth is, that spot is itching the most because it is being left out. “Why am I not getting the thing I want the most?” should be rephrased as “I am itching to get this thing because I am not getting it.” The power of a desire lies in the difficulty to fulfil it.” SoulPhilosophyDesireSpiritualityPsychologyKarmaDesires Author:Shunya
“Desires set the direction of your life. As soon as you desire to go to Paris, the car of your life changes its direction towards Paris. Due to lack of fuel (Karma), you may not reach Paris but you may reach some good or bad place which is in that direction.” LifeDesirePurposeSpiritualityWishGoalKarma Author:Shunya
“Strong souls face painful tragedies because the universe honours their strength by pulling out its most fearsome weapons against them.” LifeMindSoulPhilosophyPainReligionSpiritualityUniverseBuddhismZen Author:Shunya
“Search of truth is actually a search of strength to handle the truth.” PhilosophyLife LessonsSpirituality Author:Shunya
“When we like something too much, a part of us wants to keep them forever in our 'wishlist' because we know that when wishes comes true, they lose their charm.” LifeMindSoulPhilosophyPainReligionSpiritualityUniverseBuddhismZen Author:Shunya
“If you are OK being dishonest, circumstances will squeeze you so much that you will have no other option but to be dishonest. If you are not OK being dishonest, circumstances will allow you to stay honest.” LifeWisdomUniverseHonestyDishonesty Author:Shunya
“If I feel like giving something to you and you feel like taking it, I should give and you should take. It's as simple as that. If you humbly say 'No', next time I will offer you something without intention of giving it expecting a humble 'No' from you. We human beings have become so 'civilised' that our words and intentions have stopped matching.” Life QuotesHonestyMoralityIntentionFeminineMasculineCivilisationVirtues Author:Shunya
“Mind creates division of dream and reality. To be free from this duality and merge with the one supreme truth, either realize that this so-called reality is also a dream or realize that the dreams are also a reality somewhere.” TruthImaginationOnenessHinduismNondualityDuality Author:Shunya
“Imagination is our hidden power to see the planes of existence that our eyes can't see. Use your imagination to disintegrate things into abstract forms and colours... and then watch them reintegrate. Sadly, people have stopped using their imagination and started using substances to have such heavenly experiences.” MindSpiritualityImaginationWonderPowerPshycologyOther Worldly Author:Shunya
“Imagine that the universe is the size of your room. There is nothing outside your room. But you can expand the universe as far as your senses go. If you can see a mountain from the window, universe has expanded till the mountain. If you walk 2 km outside the room, it has expanded 2 km. If you are reading about Britain, universe has expanded till britain.. and so on. This is not an imagination. This is reality. Your universe exists only as far as your mind goes. You are expanding it by discovering new things.” PhilosophyWisdomSpiritualityUniverseImaginationWonder Author:Shunya
“If you have seen everything in life, you want to say to people, "Cut the drama and come to the point." But for people, drama is the point. A point is useless to them if it doesn't provide drama.” LifeMindSoulPhilosophyGodWisdomReligionSpiritualityBuddhismZen Author:Shunya
“You're hungry, you see food, and you get excited. You never question where did the hunger come from. You didn't sign up for this endless cycle of hunger and food, problem and solution, question and answer. You're the eternity.” PhilosophyRealitySpiritualityIllusionHinduismNondualityDualityShunya Author:Shunya
“Relationship between two individuals can't have any problem. But individuals are rare to find. Most people have a whole crowd living in their head. Relationship between two crowds is bound to have problems.” LoveLifeWisdomRelationshipsSolitudeIndividuality Author:Shunya
“Experiencing a particular thing strongly is passion. Experiencing everything deeply is compassion. The short-lived flame of passion must be used to discover the eternal Sun of compassion. Otherwise you will feel cheated every time a passion dies.” LoveSpiritualityPassionCompassionBuddhismMysticism Author:Shunya
“An embroidery machine has to do chaotic motions to create beautiful patterns. Chaos in life means that creation of something beautiful is in progress.” LifeSpiritualityPassionCreativityChaos Author:Shunya
“You are a golden bird inside a wooden cage. Red roses will only fill your cage with fragrance for a while. Red hot embers will burn your cage and set you free forever.” LoveLifeInspirationalSpiritualityPassionDangerComfort Zone Author:Shunya
“She is blue fire. Wounded men get attracted to her thinking that she is blue ice, perfect to apply on their wounds. When she accepts them after all the pleading, they run away realizing that she is fire.” LovePassionIllusionAttractionInner Wounds Author:Shunya
“In passion we lose the sense of right and wrong. In compassion we transcend the notions of right and wrong. Love is a flight from passion to compassion. A caged bird falls into the fire of passion only to burn the cage. Then it flies freely in the skies of compassion.” LoveSpiritualityPassionFreedomCompassionDivine LoveLibration Author:Shunya
“A human being is million times bigger than a bacteria, planet Earth is million times bigger than a human being. So human beings are just bacteria thriving on Earth's skin. Science gives facts. The egolessness required to sink in those facts comes from spirituality.” FactsSpiritualityPerspectiveScience And SpiritualityEgolessness Author:Shunya
“You don't know God because you know too much 'about' Him. A baby knows his mother even though he knows nothing 'about' her.” KnowingBuddhismHinduismNot KnowingNothingnessShunya Author:Shunya
“Sunset is as beautiful as sunrise. Why can't the endings be as beautiful as beginnings? Why do we fly in 7th heaven in the beginnings and fall to 7th hell in the endings? Why can't we stay at the ground?” PeopleSpiritualityRelationshipsHeartbreakMaturityShunya Author:Shunya
“If you have hurt someone and they are angry at you, you are safe from the Karmic backlash. When their mind has forgiven you, their soul will cry every once in a while. That is when Karma will come to sting you.” SoulPainSpiritualityBuddhismHeartbreakKarma Author:Shunya
“First they declare something as evil. Then they criticize it day and night to show themselves in good light. Because being actually good is difficult, weak minds have devised this easy method to feel that they are good.” LifeSpiritualityEvilSocietyGood Author:Shunya
“I like this, I dislike that. He is good, she is evil.' This black and white approach towards life gives us very low quality experiences. To make up for the quality, we run after quantity. We seek more and more dramas everywhere be it home, office, road, TV, news media.” LifePhilosophySpiritualityEvilBuddhismGoodDualityExperiences Author:Shunya
“Good wins over evil. Then Evil wins over good again. This circle goes on till eternity. Permanent winner is the awakened soul who becomes free from both.” WorldSoulPhilosophyEvilAwarenessEternityAwakeningGood Author:Shunya
“When clouds full of water fail to rain, they create a depressing weather. Similarly, some people are so full of love that when they fail to rain it, they feel sad and depressed for no apparent reason.” LovePsychologySadnessDepressionDivine Love Author:Shunya
“Every time you feel sad, you become a little silent Now your mind has started associating silence with sadness. Be silent when you are happy. When mind starts associating silence with happiness, going into meditative silence becomes easier.” MindSilencePsychologySadnessBuddhismThoughtsZenHinduismNo Thought Author:Shunya
“Sadness comes like dark clouds and goes away. It turns into depression if we consider it as a bad thing and become sad that we are sad.” LifeSpiritualityPsychologySadnessDepression Author:Shunya
“A beggar is sad because his alms collection is lower than usual. An emperor is sad because his tax collection is lower than usual. You are on a circular ladder. There is always a lower and higher.” PhilosophyHappinessReligionSpiritualitySadnessFailureComparisonRelativity Author:Shunya