Lesson from Trees
Submitted by Maulana Wahidud... on Wed, 02/25/2015 - 16:23Nature tells us of its scheme through trees —that after every winter, a new spring will follow.
Nature tells us of its scheme through trees —that after every winter, a new spring will follow.
One should never do anything of importance when in an angry mood. Steps to counter adversaries should be taken only after all anger has subsided. This will mean fewer setbacks and more successes in life.
The non-confrontational method means: “Do not create problems for others, and they will not create problems for you.”
Happiness and unhappiness are both states of the mind. Unhappiness is the result of negative thinking, and happiness is the result of positive thinking.
When one takes problems as a challenge, one would try to meet the challenge. This will activate one’s mind, motivate and unfold one’s inner capacity.
The most effective way to increase income is to reduce expenditure. Instead of worrying how to increase earnings, we should cut down on our expenses to match our means.
If we are resolute against distraction and spend our time and energy in a constructive manner we can be convinced of success. Often we lack the wholehearted effort and perseverance which makes us unsure about our success.
We are often overwhelmed with our share of sorrows and miseries, failing to realize that everyone around us is immersed in a similar plight. We accentuate negativity when we overlook the other person's suffering.
The spirit for learning in man should be so great that he should learn from every individual around him. Words and behaviours which affect us in a negative manner must provide us with positive lessons. Thus we can develop the capability to learn from every instance in our life.
Nature wants to unfold one’s inner qualities. And there is no other way except what may be termed as “shock treatment”. So inadequacies are like shock treatment, meant to unfold a person’s inner treasure.