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ARTArticleWise Reminders From AristotleAristotle (384–322 BC) was a Greek philosopher taught by Plato. He wrote about many subjects and his philosophy continues to heavily influence almost every form of knowledge in the West. Below are words of wisdom from Aristotle. "Be a free thinker and don't accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in."ARTArticleWise Reminders From Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and helped draft the United States Declaration of Independence. He was also the first United States postmaster general, founder of many civic organizations, and a printer, publisher, scientist, inventor, writer, and diplomat. Below we list some words of wisdom by Benjamin Franklin. "If everyone is thinking alike, then no one is thinking." "Make yourself sheep and the wolves will eat you."ARTArticleWise Reminders From ConfuciusConfucius, 551—479 BCE, was a Chinese philosopher and politician who was considered one of the most influential persons in human history. His teachings and philosophy are the foundation of East Asian society and culture. Below we list some of his words of wisdom. "Keep it simple and focus on what matters. Don't let yourself be overwhelmed." "Tell people - and they may forget...show them - they may remember...but involve them and they will understand." "A great man is hard on himself; a small man is hard on others." "Respect yourself and others will respect you."ARTArticleWise Reminders From Dalai LamaDalai Lama is a title of the spiritual leader of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. The current and 14th Dalai Lama is Tenzin Gyatso, who lives in India as a refugee. Below are some words of wisdom by Dalai Lama. "There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live." "If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito." "Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day."ARTArticleWise Reminders From GalileoGalileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de' Galilei (February 15th, 1564 – January 8th 1642), known as Galileo, was an Italian astronomer, engineer, and physicist. Galileo has been called the father of observational astronomy, modern science modern physics, and the scientific. Galileo's championing of the Earth rotating daily and revolving around the sun was opposed by the Catholic Church and some astronomers. He was investigated by the Roman Inquisition in 1615 and found "vehemently suspect of heresy” and forced to recant. He spent the rest of his life under house arrest.ARTArticleWise Reminders From PlatoPlato (429--347 BC), the Greek philosopher, is known as one of the greatest and most influential philosophers of the ancient world. The academy he founded, one of the first Western schools to offer higher learning, helped shape how we structure schools and universities today. Besides philosophy, he taught mathematics, political theory, science, and it’s theorized he also taught metaphysics, considering he wrote extensively on the topic.ARTArticleWise Reminders From VoltaireFrançois-Marie Arouet (November 21st, 1694 – May 30th, 1778), also known as his pen name Voltaire, was one of the first internationally successful writers. He wrote more than 2,000 books and pamphlets and 20,000 letters, along with plays, essays, poems, and scientific expositions. He was an advocate of freedom of speech and religion. Below are words of wisdom from Voltaire. "If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize." "If there’s life on other planets, then the earth is the Universe’s insane asylum."ARTArticleWise Words for Current Times From Martin Luther King, Jr.Martin Luther King, Jr., born January 15, 1929, died April 4, 1968, was the most visible American civil rights leader from 1955 until his assassination. He furthered civil rights through nonviolence, motivated by his Christian beliefs and the peaceful activism of Mahatma Gandhi. We suspect this wise soul inca ated to teach the world about race relations, and so much more, and are grateful for his wisdom. Below we share some of his quotes, which are good reminders for the present too.ARTArticleWise Words for Current Times From Martin Luther King, Jr.Martin Luther King, Jr., born January 15, 1929, died April 4, 1968, was the most visible American civil rights leader from 1955 until his assassination. He furthered civil rights through nonviolence, motivated by his Christian beliefs and the peaceful activism of Mahatma Gandhi. We suspect this wise soul inca ated to teach the world about race relations, and so much more, and are grateful for his wisdom. Below we share some of his quotes, which are good reminders for the present too.ARTArticleWise Words of Bruce LeeBruce Lee, born Lee Jun-fan (November 27, 1940 – July 20, 1973) was a Hong Kong and American martial artist, martial arts instructor, actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and philosopher. He’s considered to be the most influential martial artist of all time and helped change the way Asians were represented in American movies. Below we list some words of wisdom from Bruce Lee. “Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.” “Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one”ARTArticleWise Words of Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy (September 9, 1828—November 20, 1910) was a Russian writer and is recognized as one of the greatest authors of all time. War and Peace is widely considered his best work. Below we list some words of wisdom from Leo Tolstoy. “The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.” “Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless recovered.” “Boredom: the desire for desires.” “Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.”ARTArticleWise Words of Marie CurieMarie Salomea SkÅodowska–Curie (November 7th, 1867 – July 4th, 1934) was a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who did pioneering research on radioactivity. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person and only woman to win it twice, and the only person to win it in two scientific fields. She was also, in 1906, the first woman to become a professor at the University of Paris. Below we list some words of wisdom by Marie Curie.ARTArticleWise Words of Maya AngelouMaya Angelou was an American civil rights activist and wrote seven autobiographies, three books of essays, and several books of poetry. She was also an actress, director, and produced plays, movies, and public television programs over 50 years, and received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees. Below we list some words of wisdom from Maya Angelou. "If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be."ARTArticleWise Words of Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela (July 18, 1918—December 5, 2013) was an anti-apartheid revolutionary who was targeted by the South African ruling elite, charged with treason, and sent to prison. He never gave up fighting for human rights and after his release from prison, eventually became president of South Africa. Below we list some words of wisdom from Nelson Mandela. “As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitte ess and hatred behind, I'd still be in prison.”ARTArticleWise Words of SocratesSocrates (469-399 B.C.) was a Greek philosopher and one of the originators of Western philosophy. He is most known for the Socratic method, which involves repeatedly asking questions instead of relaying information. Due to his unconventional style and outspoken pursuit of the truth, he was sentenced to death for corrupting the youth of Athens. Below we list some words of wisdom from Socrates.ARTArticleWithstanding Attacks by Hostile Forces in the Practice of YogaIt is a common occurrence for practitioners of yoga to adopt a position on one extreme or the other. Either they get fixated on dealing with weaknesses, failures, and attacks by forces inimical to their yogic progress; or else, they take the position that there is no reality to these forces and they need not worry about them at all if they focus on their spiritual sadhana.ARTArticleYogic Equality Does Not Imply Fatalistic AcceptanceAttaining the proper poise of equality is an essential step for the yogic practitioner. It is quite easy to fall into a fatalistic view that basically says “what happened was what had to happen”, without further consideration about the process through time and the direction, momentum and amplitude of the energy of change that is in place. Without appreciating these dynamic elements, the seeker may find himself overwhelmed by the present circumstances and, then, the equality becomes a form of tamasic depression or a giving up of the effort.ARTArticleYogic Sadhana and DepressionPractitioners of yoga are not exempt from the play of the gunas, the qualities of Nature, and thus, are from time to time, subject to bouts of discouragement and depression when tamas is in the ascendent. It may happen when a particular goal or ambition is thwarted or delayed, as the frustration of rajas tends to push the individual into the mode of tamas.ARTArticleYogic View of BeautyWe are trained to appreciate exte al beauty of form, whether in life or in art. This training internalizes cultural preferences. Thus, the ideal of beauty changes depending on which culture is providing the cultural background and which time-frame encompasses the judgment term. Based on whatever our frame is for the judgment, we determine if something is beautiful or not. This is all, however, based on the ego-standpoint and does not take into account the divine standpoint. Where we do not observe beauty, the divine standpoint may see the perfection of beauty.ARTArticleZodiac Sign Astrology have many facesEven though the astrologers had collected the data of the type of things that could happen in our life under various positions of various fixed stars and various astrological planets in the life of the people having different Ascendant Signs, it has been established through statistical studies that such events could have not happened in all the cases ever. So even if our life pattern would have not changed no prediction could have been expected to have been right all the time. Everything that happens in our life, does not depend entirely on the positions of theARTArticle10 Amazing Food Habits that will change you completely!Food is not our enemy. It is our friend. The word “Diet” is our enemy. Everyone wants to lose weight, get thin. First, change that thought process. That will surely be the result if you change your lifestyle. The journey is certainly the reward. The rest will follow. Think STRONG, not SLIM. Let’s begin with lifestyle changes:- 1) Genetics and food. Eat foods that suit your genes and place of living. Which you have been having from childhood. That food is not your enemy but your best friend. Remaining cuisines you can eat occasionally but relish your traditional foods.ARTArticle10 habits for highly effective life1.Stop Watching Porn because it will give you only 2–5 minute of mental satisfaction and you’ll ruin your whole day by thinking about all those stuff. 2. Do the exercise for at least 30–45 minute daily it’ll surely change your life. 3. READ. READ. READ. Read a lot. You will definitely see an amazing improvement in 6 months. Believe me. 4. Refine your goals: Set some higher goals. Reach for some higher purpose. Go for something beyond what you thought you could do. 5. Someone has truly said “ Health is wealth” Get those 8 hours of rest your body deserves.ARTArticle10 rituals of radiant living10 rituals of radiant living:- Find a time of silence for everyday. You should do some physical exercise daily. Do deep breathing three to four times a day for one minute. Eat fresh vegetables and fruits daily add a plate of salad with your food. Read regularly and acquire knowledge. Take some time out daily to think . Wake up early daily in order to be ahead of time. Include listening to some good music in your routine. Recite some mantras to build your self esteem. Build your character by doing right things. Live a simple and more giving life.ARTArticle10th house in Astrology gives Government JobThe tenth house is related to career, a profession in modern times but actually, it sheds a light on karma. At times we mix up these two things and end up in a mess. Karma is the activity which is done intentionally and without any pressure but with conscious mind. Though that means that our profession is actually a tiny little stuff that we will be looking for when it comes to 10th house. Some government jobs are like service to common man in one way or the other which must be seen from 6th house as it indicates the serving or helping others or trying to heal others.ARTArticle20 inspiring daily habitsNever sleep without planning your day in advance. Never go back to sleep once you wake up. Make your bed perfectly after your wake up. This is your first accomplishment for the day. After waking up, do some sort of exercise at least for 20 mins. Eat less but high quality food. Make a diet. 6 days strict strict routine and one day 100% free. Every single day, read something new. Be it a book or Quora. Create a group of Great mind thinkers. People who think like you but are better than you. Never end your day without discussing your day with the Great mind group.rARTArticle20 motivational habits for healthy life.Don’t wake up accidentally, Wake up with a purpose! Uninstall all social media: Facebook, Insta, Tiktok everything. Understand this, it’s a trap. Never fake maturity / depression on Social Media. Chasing opposite sex is purely a waste of time. Never waste time. A second less does not make an hour. Time is everything, everything is time. College degree is a must. Complete your education. Don’t drop out of college unless you have enough calculated risks. Read the book “Think and Grow Rich”. Adopt the Carnegie Philosophy of life — Learn, Earn, Donate.rARTArticle2020 Predictions for all signs Exalted Venus in FebruaryVenus the world that signifies attraction, lust, courtship, comfort, automobiles, and societies are at its biggest point, which suggests it's in its happy place within the sign of Pisces from Feb 3rd until Feb 28th. This move or transit is mentioned as exaltation, which essentially means the earth is placed during a sign when it can have the very best power to shower its maximum impact on you. Significance of Venus in PiscesARTArticle2021 Aquarius horoscope astrology predictionsAquarius 2021 Horoscope: Initially, you may face some challengesrARTArticle2021 Aries horoscope astrology predictionsAries 2021 Horoscope: You Will Gain Focus And ConcentrationrARTArticle2021 Cancer horoscope astrology predictionsCancer 2021 Horoscope Shows A Challenging Year Aheadr

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