In times of distress; being touched by a storm of trials, the earth despite its spaciousness seems constrained and the self feels suffocated. There is no need to flee anywhere; it will not help to get away. Indeed the pains are in the chest, and wherever one goes they will still be there... What then, is the way to a near relief?   Know first, that relief is neither gained by getting back what one has lost, nor getting what s/he desires. Nor also, by the happening of a specif

One’s conviction regarding existence is the cornerstone of one’s true religion. In fact, conviction constitutes a sort of a foundation to one’s beliefs. For example, an adherent to a materialism-driven conviction would seek success, happiness and wellness through a materialistic perspective, and certainly not through a spiritual one. As conviction controls one’s perception, all that the heart sees is purely materialistic! There are others also who adhere to this view, not out

It is innate within human character to care about things the heart holds dear. In fact, the dearer the thing is to one’s heart, the more...