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Why you should read 'The Autobiography of a Yogi'?

 The Autobiography of a Yogi is the life journey of the yogi named Paramhansa Yogananda, former name Mukunda Lal Ghosh. The Yogi talks about various mystical events since his childhood and shares his path and the reason behind his path and decisions and how he became a yogi. The book is a source of spiritual guidance and knowledge. The book is in the recommendation list of successful individuals like Steve Jobs, Barack Obama, Virat Kohli and many others.The book is said to have made a huge difference in these individuals's lives. Steve Jobs has read the book more than once. Honestly, at first I found it difficult to read it believing everything but then I reminded myself that to receive the most from the book, I need to read it with faith and see how it turns out. I advise you read with faith when you do. Few teachings from the book that will urge you to read it: "Mind is the wielder of muscles. The force of a hammer blow depends on the energy applied; the power expressed by a...

Life is what you make it

"Never belittle love, no matter where it comes from." "Life is what you make it" is a book by Preeti shenoy. I'd like to quote her when I talk about the book, "The book is not just about bipolar disorder. It is a story of courage, determination & growing up. It is also about how life can take a totally different path from what is planned, and yet how one can make a success out of it. It is a story of faith, belief and perseverance too and charting your own destiny."   How often we have heard people say that life is what you make it? Especially when it comes to talking about mind related issues, we hear so often that, it is all in the mind and that we can change our thoughts and control ourselves. How easily we blame ourselves for feeling or not feeling a certain way and consider our mind to be weak when shook by an event! It is easier to tell someone that life is what you make it   and expecting them to get a grip than to truly understand what they...

Being an entrepreneur

Don't pursue entrepreneurship for the greed of money, pursue it to set yourself free.    ~Kevin O'Leary If you want to help someone, anyone, anywhere in the world, the best thing you can do is create a job for them. Who does that? Entrepreneurs I haven't cracked the secret of being a successful entrepreneur. I am bringing to you worldly wisdom of few successful entrepreneurs that will inspire and guide action. First to be an entrepreneur, if you are looking for investment, the most important task becomes pitching your idea and yourself in a way that is a winner. Kevin O' Leary wants you to remember three things more than anything else about pitching your idea : 1. You have to be able to articulate the opportunity in 90 seconds or less. It turns out in life, if you can explain where you are going, nobody will wanna follow you. 2. What is it about you tied to this idea that can turn it into a real opportunity? Great ideas are like diamond, dozens available but execution s...