An Evolving Life Kiran Pillai

When life is smooth and comfortable, we fall into patterns of addictions and downward tendencies. When you are absolutely forced to perform, the fire within is kindled. It is the hard times that often brings out the best in us.

We have no control over disasters in life. We are just one step away from major tragedy such as death, illness, natural disasters, riots, war, and many more. How can we be at peace when such challenges appear before us? How will we approach life disasters?

As human beings, we never had so many options to spend time as we have today. However, the first choice before us is to be amused by mindless entertainment. We are a species keen on being pleased, more than being conscious. Time is precious.

Service has many levels to it. It starts on a very micro level with just you as the person. You serve yourself first. Slowly you work your way through to immediate surroundings, people closest to you. It is much later that you could serve the wide world. Service at a world level takes time.

Being in a family comes with certain benefits for men. The capacity to be a good husband would help a man reach his Dharmic goals much more effectively. In today's day and age, when being single is being celebrated as freedom, this talk explores why such freedom is not truly free..

How do we decide what our Dharma is? Does Dharma change, or is it the same at all times? Is Dharma a stable concept, or does it change with time? How can we model our choices around the questions on Dharma?