Bhagavad Gita 2.48

Perform your duty established in yoga, abandoning attachment, even-minded in success and failure.

Theme: Anxiety

"Perform your duty established in yoga, abandoning attachment, even-minded in success and failure. This evenness of mind is called yoga."

Modern explanation

As the day quiets, hold this: Steadiness, not victory, is the real prize. Treat outcomes as weather passing through.

Practical application

Write down three things from today that turned out fine, despite your worry about them.

Reflection question

What did I survive today that I was sure I wouldn't?

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