When karma (action) is performed with awareness and compassion as its driving force, it accelerates one’s spiritual journey.
We are not isolated islands, we are connected links in a chain. Each kind word, each smiling face, each good action, benefits our neighbor, our nation, and our world.
When we perceive goodness in everything, we will be filled with God's grace. That grace is the source of all success in life.
Life should be like a pleasure trip. When we see a beautiful sight, a pretty house, or a flower on the way, we look at it and enjoy it. We enjoy the sights but we do not linger there, we simply move on.
Even if we have everything, if there is no mental peace, we cannot lead a happy life.
A mind clouded by attachment cannot distinguish between right and wrong.
There are thousands ready to die for their religion, but only a few are willing to live by its principles. Because of their narrow vision and envy, they have missed the true essence and message of religion which is love and compassion.