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Leading A Spiritual Life

Creator, every individual must live in hope. There is no
excuse for becoming pessimistic.
Our world is full of opportunities. If someone fails in
doing something, he should take it as a delay and not as
a final failure. In adverse situations, committing suicide
is not an option for anyone, whether man or woman.
One should simply adopt the wait and see formula,
rather than take the extreme step of killing oneself.

Positive Aspect of Negative

Experience

If you save yourself from becoming the victim of negative
experience and do just one thing, that is, do nothing and let
nature take its own course, it would serve as a positive factor
for your mind.

homas Alva Edison (1847 – 1931) is renowned as
Tthe most famous and prolific American inventor
of all time. With his inventions, Edison exerted a
tremendous influence on modern life. More than one
thousand patents are registered under his name.

But the early history of Edison presents a very
different picture. After a few months of his schooling,
his teacher declared him ‘addled’ and confused, and
claimed that he wouldn’t be able to continue with his

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