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EknathEaswaran

  1. Whatever spiritual knowledge you have in your head must be brought down into your heart. This takes many, many years. bit.ly/Ietnm2 about 14 hours ago via TweetDeck
  2. When we try to get ourselves out of the way, we can understand much better the needs of the people closest to us. bit.ly/IxuIXY 7:32 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  3. Take time to eat nutritious food with those we love. In doing so we nourish our inner needs as well as our bodies. bit.ly/Jyg4Rc 6:31 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  4. There is no skill more worth learning than the art of directing attention as we choose. bit.ly/IhOcRc 7:30 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  5. We can rouse our will out of its sleep by resisting everyday temptations where food is concerned. bit.ly/JijdoU 6:29 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  6. The guru, the spiritual teacher, is in every one of us. The outer teacher makes us aware of the teacher within. bit.ly/JZG1WP 6:28 AM May 21st via TweetDeck
  7. Most differences between people can be resolved with an attitude of respect. Then the problem is no longer insoluble. bit.ly/I6WI7c 6:27 AM May 20th via TweetDeck
  8. We are not this changing body but the changeless Self who dwells in the body. bit.ly/JjwR8Q 7:26 AM May 19th via TweetDeck
  9. With a slow, one-pointed mind, we always have a choice in how we respond to life around us. bit.ly/IesBpe 3:25 PM May 18th via TweetDeck
  10. A one-pointed mind is slow and sound, which gives it immense resilience under stress. bit.ly/IesBpe 7:24 AM May 18th via TweetDeck
  11. Every thought shapes our lives. There is no such thing as an unimportant thought. bit.ly/I6W7mb 2:23 PM May 17th via TweetDeck
  12. With every thought, we are working on our destiny. bit.ly/I6W7mb 6:22 AM May 17th via TweetDeck
  13. To overcome inertia, keep physically active. Breathing improves, spirits are lighter, and you are prepared for the day. bit.ly/IhNdAx 6:21 AM May 16th via TweetDeck
  14. This world is a place where we learn to return good will for ill will and love for hatred. bit.ly/I2TDW8 7:20 AM May 15th via TweetDeck
  15. When we practice putting the welfare of others first, we can learn to love a little more each day. bit.ly/I4nvQR 6:45 AM May 14th via TweetDeck
  16. Each of us has an enormous internal savings account of vitality - replenished by working in the service of all life. bit.ly/JpBfXG 7:18 AM May 13th via TweetDeck
  17. The less love there is around us, the more we need to love. Where there is love, everything follows. bit.ly/JEVwE3 7:17 AM May 12th via TweetDeck
  18. When we train the mind we establish good, creative, consistently kind thinking. bit.ly/I2SHRF 6:15 AM May 11th via TweetDeck
  19. Turn attention away from selfish desires by throwing yourself into work for others. It can starve the desire away. bit.ly/JyetLp 6:09 AM May 10th via TweetDeck
  20. This body is not me. It is the house in which I live. bit.ly/Jii2FZ 6:40 AM May 9th via TweetDeck
  • Name Eknath Easwaran
  • Web http://blog.easwa...
  • Bio Eknath Easwaran (1910–1999) is the originator of passage meditation and an authentic guide to timeless wisdom. (Tweets by staff of his publisher Nilgiri Press.)
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