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Karma and Our Actions in the Cosmic World

Sunday, April 18, 2010

An interesting thing happened to me recently.  On Friday night, I was getting ready and holding a mirror up with my left hand.  Being the clumsy person I am, I dropped the mirror, which broke into pieces on the ground and gashed my right hand on the way down.  As I ran to UHS, worrying [...]

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Emotions Ruling the Intellect

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

The first thought that crossed my mind was of the chariot analogy in the Bhagavad-Gita when I read the article that stated that it was scientifically proven that the emotion rules the brain’s decisions.
Before reading this article, I always thought of decision making as an emotionless act. I thought to myself, “Why even bother [...]

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Anger: The infinite power that has to be controlled

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

As I was driving to school today morning, I took the usual route of the highways to get there. However, today, for some reason, it seemed as if everyone on the road was in a bad mood. I was being cut off time and time again and, initially, my natural response was to frown, shake [...]

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