These are posts that I shared on Twitter (X nowadays). These are not comprehensive, and the more organized ones are actually present in their own folder (like history ‘threads’). These are something which cannot go anywhere else, so I dump them here.
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- Beware of girls who write long captions on their IG posts.
- Body needs movement. Mind needs focus (non-movement).
- Shun pessimistic friends.
- Meditation is best done in energetic youth. If not done in youth, cannot do later.
- Have vision clear. Goals rigid. Plans flexible.
- Water immediately after food is slow poison.
- People are in constant wait for someone to take lead. You can always be that someone.
- Those who have not won over their senses can never be happy. No matter what they have. Though they do have the right to delude themselves.
- To have compassion, one first needs undivided attention. Only then one is able feel the misery of the world. But people are in a hurry.
- Push yourself, or get pushed around.
- Contrary to common practice, dessert should be had at the start of a meal.
- Desire, and fulfillment of desire. This is all what the fuss is about. Do not complicate further.
- There should be blind trust in a relationship. If there is not, it’s not worth it in the first place.
- What is ‘mine’, cannot be ‘me’.
- How to kill jealousy : Think of them as your own. You do not get jealous of your own things.
- How to kill greed : Ponder over the mortal existence of man. See that objects by themselves have no utility.
- How to kill boredom : Be curious.
^Nov 17-18, 2021
To bloom, or not to bloom, that is the question : Whether it is unbecoming of a compassionate heart seeing the miseries around, Or the work of spreading fragrance itself be an act of compassion.
— Nikhil Gaur
^Dec 5, 2021