Listen to your japa with rapt* attention.
Beware of plateaus* and comfort* zones.
Cultivate* humility*.
Remember that Krsna is the maintainer* of everything and everyone.
Say an encouraging* word to everyone you meet.
Drink lots of water, eat healthy* prasadam and get enough* rest.
Do the best* you can with what you’ve got at every moment.
*Definition of rapt: 1. Completely fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing. 2. Indicating or characterized by such a state of fascination. 3. Having been carried away bodily or transported to heaven. ORIGIN: Latin, raptus , “seized.”
*Definition of plateau : reach a state of little or no change after a time of activity or progress. ORIGIN: French: plat, “level.”
*Definition of comfort : Prosperity and the pleasant lifestyle secured by it. ORIGIN: Latin: com, (expressing intensive force) + fortis, “strong.”
*Definition of cultivate: Try to acquire or develop (a quality sentiment or skill). ORIGIN: Latin: cultivat, “prepared for crops.”
*Definition of humility: a modest or low view of one’s own importance. ORIGIN: Latin, humus, “ground.”
*Definition of maintain: 1. Cause or enable (a condition or state of affairs) to continue. 2. Provide with necessities for life or existence. ORIGIN: Latin, manu tenere , “hold in the hand.”
*Definition of encourage: Give support, confidence, or hope to someone. ORIGIN: French, en, “in” + corage, “courage.”
*Definition of healthy: 1. Conducive to, or promoting good health. 2. Desirable, beneficial, sensible, balanced. ORIGIN: Old English, haelth , related to “whole.”
*Definition of enough: as much or as many as required.
*Definition of best: Of the most excellent, effective, or desirable type of quality.
Notes to myself today:
Listen to your japa with rapt* attention.
Beware of plateaus* and comfort* zones.
Cultivate* humility*.
Remember that Krsna is the maintainer* of everything and everyone.
Say an encouraging* word to everyone you meet.
Drink lots of water, eat healthy* prasadam and get enough* rest.
Do the best* you can with what you’ve got at every moment.
*Definition of rapt: 1. Completely fascinated by what one is seeing or hearing. 2. Indicating or characterized by such a state of fascination. 3. Having been carried away bodily or transported to heaven. ORIGIN: Latin, raptus , “seized.”
*Definition of plateau : reach a state of little or no change after a time of activity or progress. ORIGIN: French: plat, “level.”
*Definition of comfort : Prosperity and the pleasant lifestyle secured by it. ORIGIN: Latin: com, (expressing intensive force) + fortis, “strong.”
*Definition of cultivate: Try to acquire or develop (a quality sentiment or skill). ORIGIN: Latin: cultivat, “prepared for crops.”
*Definition of humility: a modest or low view of one’s own importance. ORIGIN: Latin, humus, “ground.”
*Definition of maintain: 1. Cause or enable (a condition or state of affairs) to continue. 2. Provide with necessities for life or existence. ORIGIN: Latin, manu tenere , “hold in the hand.”
*Definition of encourage: Give support, confidence, or hope to someone. ORIGIN: French, en, “in” + corage, “courage.”
*Definition of healthy: 1. Conducive to, or promoting good health. 2. Desirable, beneficial, sensible, balanced. ORIGIN: Old English, haelth , related to “whole.”
*Definition of enough: as much or as many as required.
*Definition of best: Of the most excellent, effective, or desirable type of quality.
Vaisesika das
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