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Guardians of Truth: Navigating the Tapestry of Justice

Like a vigilant guardian, a just individual stands firm in facing and embracing the truth, acknowledging its presence irrespective of any entangled wrongs. They refuse to wear the blindfold of impartiality or turn away from the truth’s gaze. Instead, the truth is treated as a precious gem, appreciated for its intrinsic value. In this intricate […]

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Train your mind to find the silver lining in every circumstance

Imagine your mind as a garden, with thoughts as the seeds. When you consistently sow the seeds of positivity, nurturing them with mindfulness and optimism, you cultivate a garden abundant with flowers of resilience and joy. Even amidst the thorns of challenges and adversities, your trained mind becomes adept at spotting the hidden blossoms of

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Life Purpose,

Building Bridges: Trust in an Interconnected World

Trustworthy individuals lay the foundation for dependable societies, which in turn foster trustworthy nations, serving as the cornerstone for stronger international relations. Like a sturdy bridge, built upon the solid foundation of trust and reliability, society relies on each individual to contribute to its stability. When these beams are trustworthy, the bridge stands firm, allowing

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Shadows and Light: Exploring the Dichotomy of Human Perception

One individual declares, ‘the night has descended,’ while another insists, ‘the dawn is still on the horizon.’ This phrase encapsulates the diverse perspectives that individuals hold, each influenced by their unique experiences and outlook on life. Imagine two travelers standing atop a mountain at dusk. One, weary from the day’s journey, sees only the encroaching

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The Path to Victory: Mastering the Self, Conquering the World

Mastering oneself paves the path to conquering others effortlessly. This can be likened to a skilled sailor who first learns to navigate the unpredictable currents within themselves before confidently sailing into turbulent waters, or a martial artist who attains inner harmony before effortlessly overcoming external opponents. Just as a sculptor molds and refines their own

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Awakening to the Cosmic Theater: A Passage from Earthly Sojourn to Eternal Record

Similar to embarking on a cross-cultural journey through immigration in our earthly life, our transition after death unfolds like a peaceful slumber. Much like the tranquil forgetfulness experienced during surgical sleep, the period from departing this life to awakening on the day of judgment mirrors a fleeting nap in the cosmic expanse. This profound odyssey

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The Garden of Resilience: Cultivating Maturity in Conflict

The confrontational approach resembles a leaky vessel, resulting in a significant loss of time, energy, and resources. Conversely, the non-confrontational method acts as a streamlined ship, allowing us to channel all efforts towards our goals. Attempting negotiation and confrontation simultaneously is akin to trying to steer two boats in opposite directions—chaos ensues. Confrontation often sparks

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Bridging Ideological Cliffs: A Symphony of Alternative Dialogue

Our unwavering loyalty to inflexible ideologies often acts as a catalyst for polarization and conflict, underscoring the critical need to explore alternative approaches to dialogue. Conventional communication methods, like attempting to traverse steep ideological cliffs, often result in pitfalls of misunderstanding and strife. To navigate this complex terrain successfully, we must view alternative approaches as

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Twelve Principles of Nonviolence

SIX PRINCIPLES OF NONVIOLENCE (From The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Atlanta, USA) 1. Nonviolence is a way of life for courageous people. It is active nonviolent resistance to evil. 2. Nonviolence seeks to win friendship and understanding. The end result of nonviolence is redemption and reconciliation. 3. Nonviolence seeks to

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The Vine of Selfishness: Breaking Free from Character’s Grip

When the grip of selfishness or egotism wraps around one’s character as tightly as a vine encircles a tree, breaking free becomes a Herculean task. Life unfolds as a series of intricate mazes, filled with hurdles and challenges, where missteps are as common as shadows are during the brightest part of the day. In the

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