faith
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Surrender Your Fears
In the teachings of Swami Vivekananda, surrender is often misunderstood. It is not weakness.It is not giving up. It is clarity about what is in your control… and what is not. Where Anxiety Comes From Most of our stress comes from trying to control outcomes. The future, job security, other people’s opinions—things that are inherently… Continue reading
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The Six Inner Forces We Must Master
In Indian philosophy, the Arishadvarga or the six internal enemies, are not treated as moral flaws. They are seen as natural psychological tendencies that shape how we think, react and act. Swami Vivekananda approached them with clarity and practicality. He didn’t ask us to suppress these forces, but to understand and redirect them. The six… Continue reading
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Vivekananda – Freedom From Anxiety
We feel anxious because we tie our happiness to things we cannot control – the economy, other people’s opinions or the results of our work. Swami Vivekananda explained that anxiety is fundamentally a mistake in identity. We think we are the fragile wave, easily disturbed by life’s events.But in reality, we are the ocean –… Continue reading
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Vivekananda – Master Your Destiny
Swami Vivekananda’s insights into human nature, strength and self-mastery continue to feel as fresh today as they did over a century ago. Among his most powerful teachings is one he often shared with young people – a clear, almost scientific explanation of how our thoughts shape our destiny. The Chain of Destiny Vivekananda would say… Continue reading