The basis of any action is a certain desire, the desire to achieve a certain goal. We achieve influence over someone or something, are content with a new luxurious acquisition, and finally, we simply enjoy the fact that our painstaking work has resulted in some result. At the same time, we rarely think about what this result gives us and whether it was worth striving for it
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Our soul is not yet able to achieve high goals on its own, because it is not accustomed to love God and wastes its own strength on vain worldly joys. Our main task is to teach her this love, albeit through coercion.
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.In this book, Swami Vishnudevananda Giri, a Russian-speaking master of Advaita Vedanta, gives preliminary practices for generating the right motivation in you. By backing it up with faith, you can achieve the only happiness in this world – unity with God.
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