Fitting In is Overrated: Living Your Sva Dharma

“I think fitting in is highly overrated. I’d rather just fit out… Fitting out means being who you are, even when people insist that you have to change. Fitting out means taking up space, not apologizing for yourself, and not…

When the Mind Constantly Runs

When the mind constantly runs after the wandering senses, it drives away wisdom, like the wind blowing a ship off course. And so, Arjuna, when someone is able to withdraw his senses from every object of sensation, that man is…

As a lamp in a windless place…

As a lamp in a windless place does not waver, so the yogi whose mind is focused remains always steady in meditation on the transcendent self. -Bhagavad Gita 6.19