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How to control your mind

How to control your mind Your mind is the most powerful tool you have for the creation of good in your life, but if not used correctly, can also be the most destructive force in your life. Your mind, more specifically, your thoughts, affect your perception and therefore, your interpretation of reality. To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. —Buddha How to control our own mind by buddha? Instead, Buddha said, if you will spend some time each day in quiet meditation — simply calm your mind by focusing on your breathing or a simple mantra — you can, over time, tame the monkeys. They will grow more peaceful if you lovingly bring them into submission with a consistent practice of meditation "Leave your front door and your back door open. Let thoughts come and go. Just don’t serve them tea.” ~Shunryu Suzuki For understand how to control your mind watc...

Unlock your own creativity

So we are here to learn about what is creativity and how can we unlock it so Roger von oech describe in his essay how can you unlock your activity with perfect examples.             When we talk of the term "creativity" we naturally tend to consider it as a sublime faculty which can be found in people such as "artists" and " inventors". But Roger Von Oech in this essay entitled " Unlock your own creativity" argues that far from being a sublime faculty, creativity present in every Human being and further, that it is applicable in every sphere of life. It's unfortunate that we are so conditioned by set responses that often we are not able to realise our creative faculty. Towards the end of this essay the author rightly observes, " The average home-maker is confronted daily with more creative opportunities than the middle-manager in a company sees in a month". When we are young our minds are not conditioned by set re...