The importance of selfdiscipline from "summary" of Bhagavad Gita by Stephen Mitchell
Self-discipline is the key to success in the battle of life. It is through discipline that one can attain the highest levels of spiritual realization. The Bhagavad Gita teaches us the importance of self-discipline in our daily lives. It is the foundation upon which all other virtues are built. Without self-discipline, one cannot hope to achieve anything worthwhile in life. Discipline is not about strict rules or harsh punishment. It is about cultivating self-control, willpower, and determination. It is about training the mind to focus on what is truly important and to resist temptations and distractions. Without discipline, the mind becomes restless and easily swayed by e...
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