| By — Shyamal Sinha |
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| The Real Cause of All PainDearest Parmarth Family, Sometimes life hurts. We all know that. And most of the time, without even realizing it, we point to something outside ourselves as the cause — the job, the relationship, the traffic, the economy, the family dynamics, the endless uncertainty or cruelty of the world. It feels logical. It feels true. And yet, after decades of living, teaching, and listening deeply to thousands of people from every walk of life, I’ve seen something again and again: the pain doesn’t come from life itself as much as it comes from how we’re meeting life. In this clip from sacred satsang at Parmarth Niketan, I share a truth that explains so much — why two people can walk through the same circumstances and one feels broken while the other remains steady. Spiritual connection, as I often say, is not a shield that prevents difficulty. It’s not an inoculation against bad things happening. But it is an inoculation against needless suffering. It changes the way life touches us. Just as a wound feels entirely different when touched with a healthy hand versus a broken one, life feels entirely different when it meets a mind that is anchored, aware, and connected. This teaching isn’t about suppressing thoughts or wrestling the mind into submission. It’s about learning how not to believe every voice that arises inside us. It’s about cultivating an inner steadiness that allows us to choose our thoughts, hold our emotions with compassion, and stay rooted in awareness even when life is loud. When that happens, something remarkable unfolds: life begins to take care of itself—not because the world changes, but because we have. If you’ve ever felt like life keeps happening to you… if you’re tired of being pulled around by your thoughts, reactions, and emotions… this reflection may offer a doorway you didn’t know was there. Watch this video and see how this teaching can change how you interact with the ups and downs of the world! Click here to watch! With love and peace from the holy banks of Mother Ganga, In Sacred Service,  |
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