As long as we run away from discomfort we are going to get caught in a cycle of unhappiness and disappointment. Instead, ask yourself can I touch the center of my pain? Can I sit with suffering, yours and mine, without trying to make it go away and feel it open my heart?
In the midst of an extreme situation the wise are patient. Whether the situation is illness, calamity or your own anger, know that healing always follows upheaval. This is because, no matter how extreme the situation is, it will change because natural events always seek their opposite.
If you want to become a better person, study that which serves the nature of life and then offer it to the world. If you study with devotion, and do so wholeheartedly, all things in the universe will be in harmony and everything in your life will reflect this practice.
When encountering an obstruction, do not react immediately. An obstruction that lasts only for a short time is useful for self-development. Look for the cause of the difficulty within yourself, through this introspection the external difficulty is an occasion for enrichment and education.
Quote: The gift of mental power comes from a divine being, and if we concentrate our minds on that truth, we become in tune with this great power. Tesla