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- [Even a dead fish will go with the flow](https://langshott.org/even-a-dead-fish-will-go-with-the-flow/) - This metaphor "Even a dead fish will go with the flow"emphasizes the passive nature of going along with the prevailing circumstances or following the crowd like something lifeless and inert, such as a dead fish moving with the current without using personal agency. It is a reminder of some individuals ' tendency to conform, adapt, or
- [Unbeholdenment: The Courage to Let Go](https://langshott.org/unbeholdenment-the-courage-to-let-go/) - We live in a world remarkably advanced in knowledge, technology and material capability, yet strangely impoverished in wisdom. We can reach the farthest corners of the Earth in hours, communicate across continents in seconds and command forces capable of destroying entire cities. Yet we seem unable to accomplish something far simpler: to sit down with
- [The Anatomy of Change](https://langshott.org/the-anatomy-of-change/) - Nature never transforms by addition. It transforms by transcendence. Change is one of the most frequently used words in the human vocabulary, yet one of the least understood. We speak casually of changing our habits, occupations, homes, governments, or circumstances, believing that outward alteration signifies progress. But such changes often amount to little more than
- [O’NEITY](https://langshott.org/oneity/) - The word O’neity seeks to point to a Pre-existence State that cannot truly be described, because no word in the human vocabulary is adequate enough to express its uniqueness. The nearest available term may appear to be Oneness, yet even that falls short, for oneness still belongs to the language of existence. It stands in
- [The Real Purpose of Travel](https://langshott.org/the-real-purpose-of-travel/) - Many people believe they have not truly lived unless they have travelled widely, crossed continents, visited exotic destinations, and accumulated a gallery of photographs to prove it. They return home eager to recount their adventures, displaying images of famous landmarks, picturesque sunsets, and endless photographs of themselves standing before monuments. Yet one cannot help but
- [Nature’s Intention Is Always Well Meant](https://langshott.org/natures-intention-is-always-well-meant/) - One of the greatest burdens human beings carry is the weight of the past. We revisit old events, replay decisions, and torment ourselves with endless questions:What if I had chosen differently? What if I had listened to another voice? What if I had acted sooner, waited longer, or known better? In doing so, we become
- [The Ease of Entrainment](https://langshott.org/the-ease-of-entrainment/) - Unabated ease in life is only born of synchrony with Nature. Peace is not something manufactured by force. Wellbeing is not sustained through constant struggle against the natural order. Lasting ease arises only when human life moves in harmony with the laws that govern existence, both outwardly in the world and inwardly within oneself. Much
- [Keeping the Spiders at Bay](https://langshott.org/keeping-the-spiders-at-bay/) - There are dangers in life that do not crawl across ceilings or lurk in darkened corners. They move invisibly in the guise of doubt, resentment, fear, envy, and quiet despair. To speak of “keeping the spiders at bay” is not to speak of dusting shelves or sterilising one’s surroundings. It is a metaphor for the
- [My Reflection on Digital and Quantum Thinking](https://langshott.org/my-reflection-on-digital-and-quantum-thinking/) - I’ve been musing over something lately — a curious idea that keeps circling back into my awareness. It’s the difference between the way I’ve been conditioned to think and the way life actually seems to unfold. I notice how much of my thinking is digital, even though I never call it that. It’s always this
- [Where Inspiration Comes From](https://langshott.org/where-inspiration-comes-from/) - People often ask me where inspiration comes from, as if it hides in some distant sanctuary reserved for the fortunate few. Over time, through writing, creating, and observing life, I’ve discovered that inspiration isn’t something I must hunt down. It arrives when I make room for it. It moves through me rather than from me. I am not its
- [The Maker: The Only Real Beyond All Illusion](https://langshott.org/the-maker-the-only-real-beyond-all-illusion/) - The full expanse of existence leaves me in awe, as does the Maker from whom it all unfolds. When one speaks of the Maker as the only Real Thing, one points toward a presence so foundational that everything else becomes a shimmering afterimage. The universe appears like a vast matrix woven from borrowed light, while
- [“Not My Problem” : The Crisis of Indifference](https://langshott.org/not-my-problem-the-crisis-of-indifference/) - “Not my problem” has quietly become one of the most destructive mantras of our age. What once might have been an occasional shrug toward trivial inconveniences has evolved into an endemic disposition, corroding civic responsibility and numbing the basic human instinct of care. This widespread indifference is not merely a social trend; it is a
- [The Spiritual Void](https://langshott.org/the-spiritual-void/) - The world is in perpetual turmoil. Wars, injustice, violence, and endless struggles for power are not merely external events — they are reflections of an inner disorder. Until we, at the individual level, confront and heal the spiritual void within ourselves, the collective mayhem will persist. Societies are, after all, extensions of the individuals who compose them,
- [Spitting is a good habit, but you must use a spitting bowl](https://langshott.org/spitting-is-a-good-habit-but-you-must-use-a-spitting-bowl/) - At first glance, “Spitting is a good habit, but you must use a spitting bowl” sounds trivial, perhaps even humorous. Yet beneath its simplicity lies a teaching about discipline, responsibility, and the balance between natural instinct and social order. 1. The inevitability of expression Spitting here may be seen literally as a natural bodily function, or
- [On Hiding Emptiness](https://langshott.org/on-hiding-emptiness/) - I’ve been sitting with this thought for a while in my retirement: ‘it might be worse to hide my emptiness than to hide my flaws’. When I think of my flaws - the times I’ve been impatient, sharp-tongued, or quietly jealous - I don’t feel proud of them. They make me cringe when I remember.
- [The Chains Within](https://langshott.org/the-chains-within/) - Liberating the Self for Spiritual Evolution Not all chains are made of iron. The most difficult ones to break are forged in the mind — strands of hardened attachment, beliefs set in concrete, desires mistaken for needs, and fears disguised as truth. These are the invisible fetters that bind us to illusions, hindering the soul
- [Nothing truly ends where it begins](https://langshott.org/nothing-truly-ends-where-it-begins/) - No human act exists in isolation. Every thought, word, and deed sets into motion a chain of consequences seen or unseen, immediate or distant. This is the silent machinery behind the law of Karma, or what some call the principle of Retribution, not as punishment, but as balance, as consequence rippling through the web of
- [Leave the Mountain, Flow with the River](https://langshott.org/leave-the-mountain-flow-with-the-river/) - There comes a time in life when clinging to the mountaintop, that is rigid beliefs, fixed identities, or the comfort of solitude no longer serve our unfolding. The mountain is noble, yes, but it is still and unmoving. Growth asks us to descend, to loosen our grip, and to flow like the river, curious, unbound,
- [Be the Open Sky, combat Suffering](https://langshott.org/be-the-open-sky-combat-suffering/) - We suffer not from the absence of truth, but from the burden of accumulation of memories, identities, and achievements we so desperately try to preserve. Like curators of an inner museum, we cling to stories of pain and glory, defining ourselves by what we’ve endured or attained. But liberation is not found in preserving the
- [Intuitive Non-Contemplative Meditation (INM)](https://langshott.org/intuitive-non-contemplative-meditation-inm/) - The Meditation You're Already Practising Without Knowing It In the modern world, the idea of meditation is often associated with crossed legs, closed eyes, and intentional stillness. It’s seen as a formal practice, one that must be mastered through discipline and devotion. But what if meditation isn’t always something we do deliberately? What if it’s
- [Boomerangs in the Mind: The Unseen Force of Inspiration](https://langshott.org/boomerangs-in-the-mind-the-unseen-force-of-inspiration/) - Every writer knows the peculiar experience of being gripped by inspiration. These are moments when thoughts arrive uninvited, taking shape in the mind like whispers from an unknown realm. In these moments, the author is no longer just thinking; they are receiving. Ideas spin and swirl, seemingly departing, only to return with renewed force, much
- [“Where Love Is, There God Is Also” - Mahatma Gandhi](https://langshott.org/where-love-is-there-god-is-also-mahatma-gandhi/) - “Where Love Is, There God Is Also” - Mahatma Gandhi The above quote compels me to write in today’s war-torn time. Mahatma Gandhi’s words reflect a universal truth that transcends religious boundaries: love is the purest expression of the Divine. Whether one calls this force God, the Universe, the Source, or Higher Consciousness, love is
- [The Awakened Series](https://langshott.org/the-awakened-series/)
- [The Unity Within Ideologies](https://langshott.org/the-unity-within-ideologies/) - At their core, ideologies are meant to be guiding lights in the form of frameworks through which we interpret existence, morality, and purpose. However, throughout history, differences in ideologies have often created division, conflict, and separation. But what if their ultimate destination is unity? When deeply examined, every ideology contains an inherent seed of goodness,
- [Weathering the Storm – Finding Inner Strength in Times of Turmoil](https://langshott.org/weathering-the-storm-finding-inner-strength-in-times-of-turmoil/) - Life often throws us into storms we never imagined - times of war, economic collapse, or personal crises that test our very core. But here's the empowering truth: we have within us a set of qualities that can serve as our anchor, no matter how rough the seas get. Self-awareness, integrity, resilience, compassion, courage, and vision
- [Understanding Manifestation](https://langshott.org/understanding-manifestation/) - The "magic" of manifestation is a blend of psychology, neuroscience, and quantum principles. It involves focusing the mind, aligning emotions, reprogramming the subconscious, releasing attachment, and taking inspired action. While it may seem mystical, it’s a process deeply rooted in the natural laws of the mind and universe. The true power of manifestation lies in
- [Your wealth is my joy - A liberating inner state](https://langshott.org/your-wealth-is-my-joy-a-liberating-inner-state/) - This idiosyncratic or oxymoronic-sounding barrier-shattering principle reflects a profound perspective on interconnectedness, abundance, and the joy emanating from shared well-being rather than personal accumulation. It challenges the ego-driven view that wealth, success, and happiness are individual pursuits and instead frames these concepts in a collective, holistic way. Here are some interpretations of this thought. Interconnectedness
- [Your consciousness is not yours](https://langshott.org/your-consciousness-is-not-yours/) - Consciousness is like a tapestry woven from countless threads of influence. It's a beautiful mosaic, where each piece contributes to the overall picture, showing that our awareness is a collective creation, deeply intertwined with the world and people we encounter. The extreme of spiritual unfoldment and liberation (Mukti) is the understanding that nothing belongs to
- [The Moving Finger Writes: Omar Khayyam’s Quatrain and the Fabric of Life](https://langshott.org/the-moving-finger-writes-omar-khayyams-quatrain-and-the-fabric-of-life/) - In the rich tapestry of Persian poetry, few lines resonate as deeply and universally as Omar Khayyam’s quatrain from "The Rubaiyat": The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: Nor all thy Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all thy Tears wash out a Word of it.
- [Peace and Brotherhood: Building a Better World](https://langshott.org/peace-and-brotherhood-building-a-better-world/) - Dear Reader, I pen down these words with a heavy heart, burdened by the relentless turmoil that engulfs our world. As I look upon the state of our global community, I find solace in the timeless values of peace and brotherhood. It is time to remind ourselves that these values have illuminated the path for
- [Work-Life Balance is a Myth](https://langshott.org/work-life-balance-is-a-myth/) - When viewed in the context of philosophical or spiritual understanding, the notion of balancing work and life is an alien concept as it fails to fully capture the essence of a well-rounded and harmonious existence. The notion of having to balance work and life is certainly alien to the one who has reached a high
- [Transcending the Boundaries of Human Thought ](https://langshott.org/transcending-the-boundaries-of-human-thought/) - The extent of human cognition is limited to what it can envision. This limitation defines the threshold of the human mind. Once those envisaged concepts materialise, we say it as manifestation. This manifestation serves as tangible evidence of what exists. However, the mind remains unable to conceive what predates the state of existence itself. Nevertheless,
- [The Attributes of a Virtuous Mindset](https://langshott.org/the-attributes-of-a-virtuous-mindset/) - I share with you a small passage from my forthcoming book: The Attributes of a Virtuous Mindset Siddhi Powers: In spiritual and yogic traditions, 'Siddhi' powers refer to extraordinary abilities that arise from advanced spiritual practices and deep states of meditation. These powers are not mere parlour tricks or magic, but manifestations of the heightened
- [Living with Moral & Ethical Dilemmas](https://langshott.org/living-with-moral-ethical-dilemmas/) - “Any sense of morals must not prevent doing what's right” This is a thought-provoking and awkward statement. It challenges traditional notions of morality and highlights the complexities of ethical decision-making. At first glance, it may appear contradictory or controversial, as we often associate morals with guiding our mores - the sense of right and wrong.
- [When you go fishing](https://langshott.org/when-you-go-fishing/) - When you go fishing, know it is fish you want The words of this title are no less profound than what my mother used to say, “Play together and share your toys” It may sound simple but its profoundness holds deeper meaning and life lessons beyond literal interpretation. At a surface level, going fishing is
- [Light – the Source of Enlightenment](https://langshott.org/light-the-source-of-enlightenment/) - “When light deflects from an objectand reaches the eye of the observer,there is confirmation of the existenceof the object. But that does not mean the object did not exist before the light reached the observer.So, just because the light has notreached the seeker, it does not meanthe Divine does not exist.To discover this truth is
- [Exiting the Hypnotic State for Enlightenment](https://langshott.org/exiting-the-hypnotic-state-for-enlightenment/) - To exit the hypnotic state is to awaken from unconsciousness and become fully aware of oneself and the world. When this prerequisite to finding meaning and purpose in life is not addressed, one remains trapped in a stagnant existence, perpetually confined in the illusory comfort zone of societal norms, cultural conditioning, and limiting beliefs. Breaking
- [Mind your swagger, your guitar is not your girlfriend](https://langshott.org/mind-your-swagger-your-guitar-is-not-your-girlfriend/) - This notion imparted to me by my mother is an exciting and thought-provoking perspective on materialism and people’s attachment to material possessions. It serves as a reminder that relationships, connectedness, and experiences with fellow beings merit more excellent value over material possessions. It is of extreme importance to be aware of our attitudes and behaviour
- [Perceptions](https://langshott.org/perceptions/) - To truly understand our perceptions, let's consider a scenario where a loved one, such as our child, is diagnosed with a painful condition and is confined to a hospital bed. At first, we may feel that it is our problem to bear, and we interpret the situation as dire, leading to anxiety and sadness. However,
- [At war with his Soul](https://langshott.org/at-war-with-his-soul/) - Morality is contraband in war.The devastating aftermath of war is that it erodes every shred of human benevolence and coerces us into renouncing and breaching our values, doctrines, standards, virtues, and faith. The notion that "Morality is contraband in war" implies that revered ethical values, principles, and spiritual tenets are abandoned in warfare and substituted
- [The Magic of Gratitude](https://langshott.org/the-magic-of-gratitude/) - Gratitude is a growth hormone.Its transformational qualities turn ‘enough’ to ‘more’So I can be generous.And be blessed.************* Gratitude is a currency I can mint freely to bring abundant joy to life.I get more of what I am grateful for.“Be grateful first. Be assured next. Then gracefully receive”This is the secret to my abundance recipe.************ The
- [From Good To Great](https://langshott.org/from-good-to-great/) - It is a journey from the mind to the heart. The mind sees and judges.What is judged becomes that. The heart observes and accepts.What is observed and accepted reveals its raw truth. The mind tries to create and see reality.The heart knows and accepts reality. The mind speaks and creates discord.The heart listens and creates
- [Presence](https://langshott.org/presence/) - Presence = NOW To truly understand NOW I go to my mind,and command it to dismantle all barriers.The mind is then open. An open mind transcends all limitations.It is free of judgment, and lets imagination flow unbridled. The intensity of imagination absorbs all thoughts.And I find I am in the gap between thoughts. The Gap
- [Greater Truth](https://langshott.org/greater-truth/) - I believe no real purpose is served by being rigidly stuck on ‘Right’ or ‘Wrong’. What is seen as ‘Right’ by one may be ‘Wrong’ in the eye of another.Yesterday’s wrong has today become right, and today’s wrong will become right tomorrow. ‘Right’ or ‘Wrong’ is just a matter of perception.Perception is a gift of
- [Believing](https://langshott.org/believing/) - Belief is a language of creation that we are gifted with What we believe, we will create. It is therefore beneficial to replace beliefs that cause fear with beliefs that inspire and give hope. Look back on your life and recall what you have achieved.You will know that before it was delivered,you used to think
- [Patience - A Winner's Virtue](https://langshott.org/patience-a-winners-virtue/) - Between stimulus and response there is a gap called the time.The gap is the opening for an apt response.It is said, whilst in this gap,when mulling over your response, you are alone.The only helper you have is time.Make it your own. Use it wisely.What you say and do, cannot be taken back.Beware how you respond,or
- [Gif Tiv Ism](https://langshott.org/gif-tiv-ism/) - The art of loving and giving, a new value system for surviving in the modern day.
- [Even Eagles Need a Push](https://langshott.org/even-eagles-need-a-push/)
- [I am an Invisible Man](https://langshott.org/i-am-an-invisible-man/) - I see you in the street as you walk by.I want to make eye contact with you, but you walk by.I want to greet you with a smile, but you walk by.I want to cuddle and hug your sweet little child, but you walk by.So I give you a silent blessing as you walk by.I
- [51 Shades of Green](https://langshott.org/51-shades-of-green/) - A man’s life curriculum can be broadly divided into four compartments – physical, societal, psychological and spiritual. Life is considered to be fulfilling when all four are being addressed. Following are the attributes and beliefs that identify fulfilled and serene individuals in each of the four compartments. What is most noticeable is that they are
- [In the beginning was the word](https://langshott.org/in-the-beginning-was-the-word/) - Words make an enlightening ocean.Drown in them to see the wisdom concealed within.They will make you see the world in a different light and in no time youwill experience a transformation not previously conceived of:Nowhere to now hereAn acorn to a mighty oakAn adolescent to an adultA beggar will assume the swagger of a king,
- [SELF-EMPOWERMENT](https://langshott.org/self-empowerment/) - The need for respect is universal. It is not the prerogative of a few. Everyone needs it. Loss of respect can drive a man to any length. Self-empowerment is very simply a process of taking responsibility for and control of one’s own deeds and actions and ultimately life, governed by one’s own working creed.
- [ONLY A PERSONAL VIEW – NO OFFENCE INTENDED](https://langshott.org/only-a-personal-view-no-offence-intended/) - When it comes to the innermost, deepest, and most intimate searching questions about our individual existence in the physical form, it is not worth asking anyone to explain the esoteric aspects of our magical being. Our mind, body, and spirit are the only faculties for gaining insights about ourselves and giving us instinctual survival guidance.
- [A LETTER TO AN ASPIRING UNDERGRADUATE](https://langshott.org/a-letter-to-an-aspiring-undergraduate/) - Characteristics of a Robust Business These stand-out attributes of a robust business are set out in summary form, and in no specific order of importance. - The secret of any successful business is firstly the robustness of the principles it is founded upon and the consistency and loyalty with which these are made visible
- [Overcoming Suffering](https://langshott.org/overcoming-suffering/) - Suffering needs no explaining. Virtually everyone has experienced suffering of one kind or the other in their life and knows what it does to them. Very simply anything that takes joy out of living or fulfilling a purpose is suffering. But every suffering ends, and ends with an outcome. This adage gives strength and courage
- [Now is a 3 letter explosion!!!!!](https://langshott.org/now-is-a-3-letter-explosion/) - “Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life!” Omar Khyyam ‘Now’ may seem to be a simple enough concept to grasp, but in reality it is a deep and esoteric experience of existence which can’t even be imagined at the level of an ordinary mind. It is most definitely not the present moment
- [Communing with self](https://langshott.org/communing-with-self/) - Communing with self is a panacea for combating loneliness. Not praying nor meditating, communing is a practice of consciously coming intimately close to one’s inner-self in solitude without the use of sounds - any sounds. This is when the mind addresses the life force within and thus broadcasts thoughts, desires, intentions and emotions of the physical
- [Perspective](https://langshott.org/perspective/) - Whilst in the middle of my shopping at a mall I sat on a bench for a little rest next to an old man. His dishevelled attire and a glum look on his face conveyed a message of sadness about him. “Hello” I said perfunctorily. “Hello” he said, nodding his head. “Nice day” “What’s nice
- [Seven Deadly Sins](https://langshott.org/seven-deadly-sins/) - The stories of mayhem, conflict and atrocities of all kinds brought to us by the press and media continue unabated all around the world. The sad part of it all is that because it is recurrent daily newsfeed, we have come to accept it as normal. This is how we have learnt to justify our
- [Self Actualisation – Warped Thinking; Self Realisation – Veritable Truth](https://langshott.org/self-actualisation-warped-thinking-self-realisation-veritable-truth/) - It is said ‘There are no friends or enemies in life, only teachers.’ Everyone we come in contact with has something to tell us about ourselves regardless of whether we find them agreeable or disagreeable. They may be unpleasant and repulsive or glowing with immense wisdom, but in any event, they provide a setting in
- [C-L-A-R-I-T-Y – A Legacy for our Grandchildren](https://langshott.org/c-l-a-r-i-t-y-a-legacy-for-our-grandchildren/) - Living in a world increasingly torn apart by hatred and terror, I sit in wonder chewing over the questions ‘Will my grandchildren ever forgive me for the kind of world I am creating for them? Will I want them to stomach the world that has gone blind? Will they live in eternal fear, or strive
- [Progress & Change](https://langshott.org/progress-change/) - Embed from Getty Images Progress is to do more and more and better and better of what we have always done, but change is a complete transformation for a new beginning. I once met a man who had just retired from work in Indian Railways. He said rather smugly he had fulfilled all his social
- [The vote to go to war – my riposte](https://langshott.org/the-vote-to-go-to-war-my-riposte/) - Embed from Getty Images Terrorism is not quelled with guns, bullets and rockets. It is not fought on battlefields, nor on streets of towns and cities. What is seen on torn battlefields and battered streets, is the mirror image of what is already within. That is the true home of raging wars. I go within,
- [Re-engineer your thinking, re-engage with life](https://langshott.org/re-engineer-your-thinking-re-engage-with-life/) - It is a cast iron guarantee that if you don’t steer your life boat, someone else will. Similarly if you don’t think for yourself, someone else will, and that person will therefore decide what is good for you and what is not. No one in their right mind wants to surrender to someone else the
- [Optimism – the spice of flavoursome life](https://langshott.org/optimism-the-spice-of-flavoursome-life/) - The first step towards the solution of any problem is optimism. – John Baines Embed from Getty Images Optimism, whilst not a talent or skill, is a personal attribute that can be cultivated to such an extent that it becomes a permanent characteristic in how one perceives daily life. Optimist is a person who has
- [Wave or Ocean?](https://langshott.org/wave-or-ocean/) - Here is an enlightening anecdote from ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’, a wonderful and highly uplifting book by Mitch Albom. Embed from Getty Images A little wave is bobbing along in the ocean, having a grand old time. He’s enjoying the wind and fresh air on a warm, sunny afternoon. Suddenly he notices the other waves in
- [Living With and Living Within](https://langshott.org/living-with-and-living-within/) - Life experiences have taught me that real freedom, a state of abandon or total release, is attained when I am aware of and understand my motives and actions to take full control of myself and accept responsibility for what happens inside and around me. When I am aware of what is happening, I am ‘living
- [Only In My Mind I Am Free](https://langshott.org/only-in-my-mind-i-am-free-2/) - Embed from Getty Images Freedom is a word that resonates with everyone. But what does it mean? Ordinarily, and very simplistically, freedom is the right or power to make a choice, to speak, act, think and exercise free will without any kind of restriction or hindrance in a sovereign state that is not under a
- [Letter from Abe Lincoln on Character Building](https://langshott.org/letter-from-abe-lincoln-on-character-building/) - I have been greatly influenced by J. Krishnamurti who had a lot to say about all aspects of life and the significant role that our mind plays in building lives. His ethos on education which emphasised the real purpose of education as ‘not to prepare us for getting a job, but to help us understand
- [Totality – that is reality](https://langshott.org/totality-that-is-reality/) - Embed from Getty Images Though we are equipped with the capacity and talent to see totality, most of the time we are deluding ourselves that we have seen totality – we are lying to ourselves, we are kidding ourselves. We say we have seen the river. Have we really? The river starts at the source
- [Happiness and Joy](https://langshott.org/happiness-and-joy/) - Embed from Getty Images At my present level of wisdom I would like to postulate that happiness and joy are not synonymous. Whilst both are emotions, they come from different sources. The most obvious difference between these emotions is that the source of one is concrete and tangible, whereas that of the other is impalpable.
- [Compassion – The Gateway To Connectedness](https://langshott.org/compassion-the-gateway-to-connectedness/) - It is said compassion, an ocean of love and mercy, is the essence of life. Without it life would be like an arid desert that is hostile and ruthless. It is an attribute, a gift of Nature, placed in all of us so we may empathetically understand the woes and difficulties of others. Embed from
- [Your Life is not about You](https://langshott.org/your-life-is-not-about-you/) - Embed from Getty Images These Neale Donald Walsch’s words in the title spur me to write today because they convey a very powerful message to me. They also remind me of George Bernard Shaw’s mission in life. George Bernard Shaw said “This is the true joy in life – being used for a purpose recognised
- [Honour The Spirit In All](https://langshott.org/honour-the-spirit-in-all/) - “When I hear what you are saying, I am being a considerate human. When I listen to what you are saying, I am being humane. When I understand what you are saying, I am being a compassionate person. But when I can hear what you are NOT saying, I am elevated into the realm of
- [Global Peace Index](https://langshott.org/global-peace-index/) - In a study conducted this year to determine the state of peace around the world, it has been concluded that the state of overall peace has worsened in the last seven years. The measure applied to do this, The Global Peacefulness Index, derived from data collated by the Economist Intelligence Unit, considered 22 qualitative and quantitative statistical
- [The Mind](https://langshott.org/the-mind/) - Whatever a human mind can conceive of actually exists. This is the limit of the human mind. When what is conceived of takes form, it is called manifestation. Manifestation is nothing but an evidence of that which exists. The mind cannot conceive of that which was pre-existence. Yet this limited mind is constantly engaged in
- [Anil Kumar delivers Lecture to Students in India](https://langshott.org/anil-kumar-delivers-lecture-to-students-in-india/) - In February 2014 Anil Kumar delivered a lecture to the MBA students at the Charusat University of Science & Technology in Gujarat, India. Langshott Leadership Foundation has received the following note of thanks: Langshott Leadership Foundation Respected Sir, We express our sincere and deepest sense of gratitude for delivering a session on February 7, 2014
- [The art of deliberate manifestation](https://langshott.org/the-art-of-deliberate-manifestation/) - There is a great deal to learn from observing young children. Their minds are not adulterated or corrupted. They are not opinionated nor do they indulge in rationalizing or justification. There is no right or wrong in their world. They live a joyful existence. Their joy comes from attaining small things. They don’t feel insecure.

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- [Home](https://langshott.org/) - Anil Kumar WELCOME TO LANGSHOTT LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION Welcome to Langshott Leadership Foundation, an organisation that provides mentorship and guidance in personal leadership through seminars, workshops, talks, books, inspirational collections, blogs, and uplifting wisdom quotes to members. Take this site as your home for profound spiritual, psychological and philosophical insights. Published Books Working Creed Featured Books
- [Home - New Update](https://langshott.org/home-new-update/) - Anil Kumar WELCOME TO LANGSHOTT LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION Welcome to Langshott Leadership Foundation, an organisation that provides mentorship and guidance in personal leadership through seminars, workshops, talks, books, inspirational collections, blogs, and uplifting wisdom quotes to members. Take this site as your home for profound spiritual, psychological and philosophical insights. Published Books Working Creed Ameeta Sonia
- [Letter from Langshott](https://langshott.org/letter-from-langshott/)
- [Anil's Working Creed](https://langshott.org/anils-working-creed/) - My Working Creed The following words are my statement of beliefs that I seek to hold as my constant companion.
- [Published Books](https://langshott.org/published-books/) - E-Books Paperback E-Books Good-bye, Mr Patel II – The Sequel: E-Book £3.00 Add to basket Good-bye, Mr Patel: E-Book £3.00 Add to basket Paperback The Attributes of A Virtuous Mindset: Paperback £12.00 Add to basket Master the Rules of Manifestation: Paperback £10.00 Add to basket Gentle Breeze of Daily Wisdom: Paperback £10.00 Add to basket
- [Feedbacks](https://langshott.org/feedbacks/) - Readers Feedback Good Bye Mr Patel Feedbacks Yvonne You must let me know when your next book is out and let me know the title. I so enjoyed your previous book. You have a wonderful way of expressing the really core values of life, which so many people sadly so easily overlook
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- [Blog](https://langshott.org/blog/) - Unbeholdenment: The Courage to Let Go Anil Kumar September 2, 2026 The Anatomy of Change Anil Kumar July 23, 2026 O’NEITY Anil Kumar July 6, 2026 The Real Purpose of Travel Anil Kumar June 8, 2026 Nature’s Intention Is Always Well Meant Anil Kumar May 26, 2026 The Ease of Entrainment Anil Kumar May 13,
- [Inspiration](https://langshott.org/inspiration/) - Inspiration Uplift your spirit The Ease of Entrainment The Spiritual Void Leave the Mountain, Flow with the River Be the Open Sky, combat Suffering The Awakened Series The Magic of Gratitude
- [Published Work](https://langshott.org/published-work/) - Published Work Initially, embracing the virtues in the Being phase enables you to realize your interconnectedness with the universe and propel your mind on an evolutionary path.As you progress into the phase of Doing, you actively integrate and reflect these virtues into your daily life. Your mindset becomes a guiding force, shaping how you perceive
- [The Sufi Corner](https://langshott.org/the-sufi-corner/) - The Sufi Corner Uplift your spirit Precepts of Spirituality
- [About Me](https://langshott.org/about-me/) - Anil Kumar “I will let no one write or paint on the fabric of my life.” At a very young age Anil Kumar sensed conflict, physical, social and psychological, both inside and around him, and discovered a secret ally which he calls Nature that has always given him the strength to withstand adversity and courage
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- [The Attributes of A Virtuous Mindset: Paperback](https://langshott.org/product/the-attributes-of-a-virtuous-mindset-paperback/) - A mind that remains adaptable and open to change is poised for evolution. delving into the 13 Virtues extolled in 'The Attributes of a Virtuous Mindset' initiates a transformative journey across the phases of Being, Doing, and Becoming. Initially, embracing the virtues in the Being phase enables you to realize your interconnectedness with the universe
- [Master the Rules of Manifestation: Paperback](https://langshott.org/product/master-the-rules-of-manifestation-paperback/) - Master the Rules of Manifestation is a powerful guide that unveils the fundamental principles behind creating your ideal reality. Manifestation is not magic but a natural process governed by Universal laws, and this book provides the clarity, structure, and disciplines needed to harness it effectively. Through deep insights and practical wisdom, Master the Rules of
- [Good-bye, Mr Patel: Paperback](https://langshott.org/product/good-bye-mr-patel-paperback/) - A bold and open expression of strong emotions and experiences of a man in search of a flawless vision of life - a journey to self-realization ending with the author’s barrier-shattering and enlightening principles for guiding a blissful life.
- [Good-bye, Mr Patel II - The Sequel: Paperback](https://langshott.org/product/good-bye-mr-patel-ii-the-sequel/) - Not shackled in the grubby past, not bullied by the unsavoury present, and not jolted by any potholes on the pathways of life, the author has opened all the corridors of his mind to express how one can gain mastery over one’s destiny.
- [Gentle Breeze of Daily Wisdom: Paperback](https://langshott.org/product/gentle-breeze-of-daily-wisdom/) - This book will remind you that we are spirit beings masquerading as humans.The author believes that the modern man is so caught up in making a living that he has no time to truly and deeply think about life - where he's come from and where he's heading. His shallow living with murky intentions, self-centeredness, and compulsion to perpetually engage in social networking, so as not to feel isolated, leave no time or energy for him to think at a deeper level. The result is frustration, confusion, and inner conflict. And what is inside is experienced outside. There is clearly a need to genuinely create the feeling of being connected with fellow humans from a level where we all come together.In this compendium of pithy statements and aphorisms, the author has encapsulated thought-provoking and motivational wisdom to take the reader's mind from thinking too many thoughts at one time to focusing the mind each day on the bigger questions about the true self, the spirit within and purposeful life to promote inner growth and peace.
- [Good-bye, Mr Patel: E-Book](https://langshott.org/product/good-bye-mr-patel-e-book/) - A bold and open expression of strong emotions and experiences of a man in search of a flawless vision of life - a journey to self-realization ending with the author’s barrier-shattering and enlightening principles for guiding a blissful life.
- [Good-bye, Mr Patel II – The Sequel: E-Book](https://langshott.org/product/good-bye-mr-patel-ii-the-sequel-e-book/) - Not shackled in the grubby past, not bullied by the unsavoury present, and not jolted by any potholes on the pathways of life, the author has opened all the corridors of his mind to express how one can gain mastery over one’s destiny.

## Events

- [Hundred Words Festival](https://langshott.org/event/hundred-words-festival/) - As long as we live its you and me baby. There ain't nothin' wrong with that. All of them had hair of gold like their mother the youngest one in curls. Here's the story of a man named Brady who was busy with three boys of his own. Here's the story of a lovely lady
- [Paris Sci-Fi Talks](https://langshott.org/event/paris-sci-fi-talks/) - Come and knock on our door. We've been waiting for you. Where the kisses are hers and hers and his. Three's company too. And we'll do it our way yes our way. Make all our dreams come true for me and you.-- These Happy Days are yours and mine Happy Days. Texas tea. Makin' your
- [Edinburgh Fantasy Festival](https://langshott.org/event/edinburgh-fantasy-festival/) - So this is the tale of our castaways they're here for a long long time. They'll have to make the best of things its an uphill climb. Makin' your way in the world today takes everything you've got. Takin' a break from all your worries sure would help a lot. And if you threw a
- [Atlanta Library Gathering](https://langshott.org/event/atlanta-library-gathering/) - Hundreds of thousands, rogue preserve and cherish that pale blue dot across the centuries, the ash of stellar alchemy muse about. Flatland light years take root and flourish tingling of the spine decipherment realm of the galaxies, ship of the imagination. Consciousness eaque ipsa quae ab illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae dicta
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