Mind is like an ocean - stormy at the surface, calmest in the depths.
If we only practice compassion at the mind level, we run a great risk of our compassion being just talk. As we know, talk is cheap. To develop true compassion we have to put our money where our mouth is.
Trust God completely and he will solve all difficulties. Faithfully leave everything to Him and He will see to everything.
He who knows his soul knows this truth: “I am beyond everything finite; I now see that the Spirit, alone in a space with its ever-new joy, has expressed itself as the vast body of nature…I am the wisdom and power that sustain all creation.”
Cosmic consciousness is consciousness of the Divine in the entire universe, in all things, in all the world, in all nature.
Mankind is a great, immense family… This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.
The ornament of the night is the moon, that of the day is the sun. The ornament of the devotee is devotion, that of devotion knowledge. The ornament of knowledge is meditation, and that of meditation is renunciation. The ornament of renunciation, says Tulsi, is pure, unalloyed peace.
The sincere devotee loves God deeply whether he is non-active and silently meditating on God, or in the midst of a whirl of outer activities.