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Understanding the mind through four animal metaphors

Managing the Mind

We differentiate our senses from our mind and say that the senses are driving us but is it notthat ultimately the mind is driving us?

The wild mind will make us homeless at home Gita 06.34

The images of prosperous people that make us burn with envy are just our mind’s illusions Gita 17 16

Watch the mind, or the mind will catch you Gita 06 34

The mind makes us spin like dirty laundry and leaves us dirtier Gita 06 34

To get out of the mind, go above it to the soul or go below it to the body Gita 06.13

What the mind makes us do would be comic if its consequences were not so tragic Gita 06.34

We Have Snakes Inside Us But We Are Not One Of Them Gita 04 36

The more we watch the mind’s movie the more the mind makes our life a horror movie Gita 06.06

Purification means that sensual contemplation stops determination means that we stop sensual contem

The Mind Demands That Others Leave Us Alone And Then Complains They Dont Care For Us Gita 06.06

When The Mind Complains About The Shortage Of Enjoyable Sense Objects Contemplate The Shortage Of E

The Mind Makes Us Depressed And Then Makes Us Depressed That We Are Depressed Gita 18.35

To Treat The Mind As An Enemy Can Be Uncomfortable To Treat It As A Friend Can Be Fatal Treat It

If We Start Dwelling On Whatever Our Mind Is Thinking Our Thinking Starts Stinking Gita 18.35

To Take The Task Of Training The Mind Seriously Stop Taking Everything It Says Seriously. Gita 6.34

The Stronger The Hold Of Problems On Our Mind The Weaker Becomes Our Hold On Ourselves Gita 06.05

The Mind Is Not Afraid To Interrupt Us Dont Be Afraid To Interrupt It Gita 06.26

The Mind Is A Persecutor Who Pretends To Be The Persecuted Gita 18.35

The Best Way To Watch The Mind Is To Have Something Better To Watch Gita 06.47

The Mind Makes The Uncomfortable Seem Unbearable And Then Makes Us Do The Unconscionable Gita 06.06

If We Get Into The Minds Discourse We Go Down A Disastrous Course Gita 06.34

Do our intentions to control the mind also come from the mind – or do they come from the soul with its own mind?

​How to stay mentally healthy without succumbing to temptation?

Gita lite 3 – Chps 6-8

What is the traditional meaning of yoga in the Yoga sutras?

Keep the mind on the spiritual track to keep it out of trouble

Gita 17.16 Austerity of mind transforms our inner disruptive enemy into a constructive friend

Tap the minda don’t be trapped by the mind 2 – Why mind control backfires

How to control the mind with the intelligence 3 – Conversion

How to control the mind with the intelligence 2 – Concentration

How to control the mind with the intelligence 1 – Conviction

Avoid distractions using intelligence directed towards transcendence

When the mind gets obsessed with desire, it becomes impossible to control – what to do – Hindi?

If we are too passionate to separate ourselves from our mind what to do?

When we live in a competitive world how can we avoid comparing ourselves with others?

How does hypnosis work?

If we resist a desire, it increases, and our mind goes crazy – what to do?

Does the mind discourage the soul?

Does loss of intelligence lead to control by the mind or does control by the mind lead to loss of intelligence?

When our intelligence is controlled by lust how can it control the mind?

Three principles for controlling the mind – Intelligence Diligence and Dependence

When waves of desire come suddenly do they have some rational cause?

When we can’t give up our conditionings is just calling out to Krishna the solution?

How can we know that we are subconsciously justifying our anger?

DEEP acronym – What our phone can teach us about our mind

How can we overcome the mind’s habit of contemplating sense objects – Hindi?

By what practices can we control the mind – Hindi?

How can we prevent our eyes from seeing lustily – Hindi?

Understanding the mind through four animal metaphors 2 – Dog & Sheep – Hindi

Understanding the mind through four animal metaphors 1 – Horse & Wolf – Hindi

Tap the power of thoughts don’t be trapped by them – Hindi

What can we resist temptation?

If impulses can be controlled why can’t instincts be controlled?

Even after we learn to observe our mind why can’t we stay on as the observer?

Does the subconscious mind help us to do whatever we think repeatedly with our conscious mind?

What is the difference between the mind and the modes?

We are never too far away from relapse Gita 02.60

If we don’t direct contemplation fascination and dedication to Krishna wherever they get directed will become our addiction

Can we get rid of unwanted thoughts by neglect?

Which is more dangerous – failure of the mind or failure of the intelligence?

Whom are we giving our mind – Hindi

Is thinking negatively the default setting of the mind – Hindi?

We can’t replace the mind but we can re-place it

How can we overcome the mind’s rationalizations?

Meta-thinking is vital for fruitful thinking Gita 14.23