Out of the four essential elements of genuine love is kneeling down before truth. Unless and until we are committed deep with in ourselves that we shall succumb ourselves to truth, we shall never be able to find, even taste a hint of genuine love. Love begins itself inside a person with this will, the… Continue reading
Author Archives → Syed Hassan Abbas
The Power of Now!
The one question that almost kept on coming back to me was: where to begin? Whether it was about starting a business or planning an exercise routine, or trying to re-build a relationship or how to get rid of an unwanted habit, the question almost always stays there: where to begin. The answer is simple…. Continue reading
The Decision Exhaustion
Every decision takes a certain amount of energy to make. The larger the decision and its impact, the larger the emotional and mental energy it requires from us. However, small or tiny decisions that need to be repeated again and again consume our energies and drain our will power. The decisions could be so small… Continue reading
Some things worth knowing and doing
I learned that some things are worth knowing. They are worth every effort to go beyond our comfort zones and to know them and to do some of them. It is worth doing to stop a car by a small, seemingly empty mosque by the side of a highway. The silence is worth it and… Continue reading
We only learn…
I have experienced and observed tremendous volumes of energy going to waste. This energy is expensed by parents, teachers, guides, coaches, tutors, mentors, instructors and seniors in trying to teach and train some one. This energy is expensed when we think that having told some thing to some one automatically makes him or her learn… Continue reading
Acceptance
Love is a strange happening. It takes us in surprise, some times in total disguise. Love is accepting the fact that although there are things we do not agree upon, there are habits you have which annoy me, there are issues which we need to solve, yet I accept you with all yourself. I know… Continue reading
Repeat with belief , believe with repetition
Keep on reminding yourself. Human mind tends to forget with in 48 hours, that which is not reminded. You would have to condition yourself. Repeat to yourself who you are. Write that to yourself. Rewrite. Write your goals. Write your ambitions. Write to tell yourself that you are not going to let go efforts of… Continue reading
Are you in Paris?
How do we really know if we have reached Paris? Take your head out of your window or go to the end of the street, look here and there to see if you can see Eiffel Tower. The chances are you shall be in Paris. How we do know if we are really loving? I… Continue reading
The bigger picture
Some times we are stuck in ourselves, focusing so much on problems of self that we miss to see our connection with the outer world. My car broke down, he did not celebrate my birthday the way he used to, my life is getting out of control, my job makes me depressed, I should buy… Continue reading
How to stay self-motivated?
I have a dream that I dream all day. And I work to chase my dream. I visualize. I repeat that to myself. I tell myself who I am ( working on my ID) Human brain tends to forget in 48 hours unless it is made a conditioned response.That is perhaps the reason 90% of… Continue reading