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The secret of achieving more

What is the secret of achieving more? The power of GIVING Practice giving first. When you don't give to others how can nature make it to provide you.   Most of us struggle financially or personally or professionally. Do you know the reason? It is due to lack of giving and receiving. They are neither good teachers (givers) nor good students (receivers).  Whenever you feel short or in need of something, give what you want first and it will come back in buckets. That’s true for money, a smile, love, or friendship.  Your world is only a mirror of you.  The more we give the more we receive. That is the principle of reciprocity-  I give what I want. The famous author Robert says - Teach and you shall receive. If you want to learn something then by teaching it you will learn well. If you want to sell something, help someone sell something then sales comes to you. There are powers in nature that are smarter than we are. We can get to our destination (be it success or money or happiness) on

LEARNING - "Know a lot about a little" + "Know a little about a lot"

Which one is better: “Knowing a lot about a little” or “knowing a little about alot” Most of us are always aimed at “knowing a lot about a little”. That is doing specialization - Masters and Doctorates. This gets us a high paying job. But very less focus on “Knowing a little about a lot”. I shall explain this with an example: If Meenakshi wishes to crack UPSC exam, just reading day and night and working hard, may or may not give her good result even though she had sufficient knowledge on her subjects. Then how can she? The most appropriate meaning of “Learning” is the modification of our behaviour. How can we modify our behaviour? With the knowledge gained from the information retrieved through education. According to Swami Vivekananda, education was not only the collection of information, but something more meaningful, i.e., man-making, life-giving and character-building. Could we get such an education through our education system? Absolutely not. For that, “Knowing a litt