Meditation without selfless giving is not enough. You may go into very high states of consciousness but the rough edges will still be there - there may be lots of selfish motives lurking within the self - that you don't see.
Meidtation and selfless giving must always go together. They work together to create immortality.
Selfliss giving rounds the edges in spiritual practice. Many people can meditate very well but they're still very egotistical.
The true hallmark of how advanced a person is, is how they treat those around them. Not simply what they say or what they preach, but the results they generate, how kind they are.
You can tell a person's level of spiritual devlopment simply by watching how much they give.
There are persons who elected to give their existence to God. They are happy, happy in their self-giving.
Granted, in order to give selflessly, one often starts giving selfishly. As Tiresias said to Odysseus: "Honey ... you don't get through hell in a hurry"
We must bring light to as many people as possible. Who has time to indulge in self-pity or guilt? In advanced self-giving you have no time for this. You just push these emotions out.
The parent gives the child a new car, money. They know the child wants these things and has to do what they want; otherwise, they withdraw the favors - manipulation, domination, no happiness, psychic sickness.
It is much more likely that you will attain liberation if you want liberation for others, than just for yourself.
Your spiritual journey and your spiritual welfare are really dependent on two primary factors: One, your ability to meditate and two, your ability to give of yourself.
Selfless giving has a lot to do with what happens to you in the future. There is karma, both good and bad.
Selfless giving is like putting on make-up. We're covering up a part of ourselves thats not very aware. The thing is when we take the make up off, the selflish part leaves us. We are freeer, clearer.
Everybody out there is just doing things for themesleves. So if you don't do that you've got to be crazy ... crazy about selfless giving!
Have the courage to be selfless in a world were such qualities are not admired. Dare to be differnt. Be crazy!
Selfless giving means forgeting about yourself. It means letting go and doing something crazy.
There's always someone to help, there's always some way in which you can perfect yourself through service to others.
Don't let other people tell you what you want.
Anonymously perform acts of kindness, expecting nothing in return-not even a thank you.
In real self-giving we are inspired. Whether they acknowledge us or not is not important.
If, when you give to someone you think you're better than they are because your practing selfless giving, you're not loving.
We can't allow ouselves to be depresses or discouraged. There are people who depend on us, things to accomplish. We only have a little bit of time in this world before death swallows us up.
I practice selfless giving not because I'm remarkable but just because I find that its terrifically fun!
Selfless giving is measured by how good you feel. Self giving should be obvious.
Selfless giving does not imply giving everything up - it's simply having a good time.
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