Sri Sri Ravi Shankar If you can be in love, be in love. If you cannot be in love, at least be indifferent. Don’t swing to the opposite of love, that is hatred. You cannot force your self to love something that you don’t like, but you can definitely be indifferent to it. Don’t force yourself to love things which you cannot. Just be indifferent and wait. It is a great secret - indifference. But you know, indifference will irritate people more than hatred! If you hate somebody, they are at ease, but if you are indifferent, they will feel uncomfortable. To anything that appears to be a conflict, indifference is the solution. Conflict has never brought joy. Even in the time of the Ramayana, Rama fought the war and there was no joy later, only misery. Same with Mahabharata - after the war there was no joy. Conflicts cannot bring peace. Whether solved or resolved - there is no question of peace. With indifference, there is hope. Read entire article in New Indian Express : newindianexpress/cities/bangalore/Move-towards-action-that-nourishes-love/2013/11/04/article1871104.ece
Posted on: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 07:57:38 +0000