self-improvement
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Fix Low Self-Esteem
Have you noticed how some people constantly seek attention and approval, while others hesitate to share their views because they fear being judged? On the surface, they seem very different. One appears confident and outspoken, while the other appears insecure and withdrawn. Vedanta suggests that both may be struggling with the same underlying problem: low… Continue reading
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Stuck, Tired and Unmotivated?
There are phases when nothing moves. You feel low on energy, resistant to work and mentally dull.Even simple tasks feel heavy. Vivekananda didn’t treat this as a purely “mental” problem.He saw it as a state of Tamas – inertia in the system. And his approach was surprisingly practical. Move The first mistake is trying to… Continue reading
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Laziness is Destroying You
In Sanskrit, Ālasya (आलस्य) refers to laziness—an unwillingness to act even when action is needed. Pramāda (प्रमाद) goes a step further. It’s not just laziness, but carelessness and negligence. It’s when you know what is right, but still don’t do it. At first, this doesn’t feel like a big problem. You delay a task. You… Continue reading
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Vivekananda: How to Kill Laziness
Most of us struggle with laziness and procrastination. We are driven by feelings and emotions. We wait for the “right time” to act – waiting until we feel motivated. We read books and watch videos, get excited for an hour and then the spark fades. The cycle repeats. It’s in Your Head Psychologically, we resist… Continue reading