Life is a long journey of ups and downs, trials & tribulations, and agonies & ecstasies-but the ultimate key is to maintain your joy and inner peace in all situations. When things are in their favour and go according to their wish, people feel happy, but even a small adversity makes them profoundly sad. Understand that life is a balancing act wherein harmony is important in whatever you do. Some days can give you reasons to smile while others, reasons to be worried as well. Try to know how to bring balance to them and stay joyful in all situations. Never Run Aimlessly! There could be various factors determining a person’s happiness or sadness in life, and therefore, people run day & night to maintain these factors in their life -be it health, wealth, relationships, work-life balance, etc. In this endeavour, some get successful while some not. But learn to be independent so that you are in control of your happiness. Some people, moreover, run their whole life, yet fail to reach anywhere that can give them a sense of true happiness. They keep moving in a limited circle and spend their whole life within that circle only. They fail to accomplish anything worthwhile. This happens because most people run aimlessly and that is a futile exercise. So, before starting your journey towards success, sit and reflect for some time. Try to understand yourself and work upon your life goal accordingly. While doing that, give importance to balance & harmony in each and every action. Life is like an Orchestra Understand life like a grand orchestra where all sorts of musical instruments are being played. If they are being played in harmony, the music will sound soul-soothing. It will attract everyone towards it, but if there is a lack of harmony & balance, if all the musicians start playing their own instruments without any harmony, then the music will turn into a harsh noise. So, when you are embarking on the journey of happiness, try to bring balance to your actions. Let them work in a coherent way in order to reach the aim of joy. Think of a broom-If all it sticks are separate, they are like waste only, but when a small chord binds them all giving them balance, it turns into a useful thing that starts cleaning the waste. So, a bond of harmony is necessary for making you reach towards a bigger aim. But how to bring balance to life? Bringing Balance to Life! Daily routines and hectic schedules, may make you lose a little bit of yourself everyday. However, you still can maintain a balance in life. ]Here’s how you should do that. Keep Moving Forward You must have the courage to move ahead while striking a balance between all the important facets of life. By : S S Maharaj
