Bhagavad Gita 12.14

Ever content, steady in meditation, self-controlled, of firm conviction, with mind and intellect dedicated to me — such a devotee is dear to me.

Theme: Relationships

"Ever content, steady in meditation, self-controlled, of firm conviction, with mind and intellect dedicated to me — such a devotee is dear to me."

Modern explanation

When the day pushes against you, remember: Contentment in yourself makes you safe to love. Restlessness leaks into every relationship.

Practical application

Ask one question and listen to the full answer without forming your reply.

Reflection question

Am I trying to be right, or trying to be close?

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