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1 " I want to live my life to its fullest potential. I want to embrace my own purpose, however large or small it may be. I want to find my own Nehru moments and take positive steps toward becoming the person I am meant to be. The journey will undoubtedly be a winding one, filled with surprises and setbacks as well as gifts. But I'm ready to embrace it fully, wherever it may take me. "
― Mallika Chopra , Living with Intent: My Somewhat Messy Journey to Purpose, Peace, and Joy
2 " We may rely on others and turn to others for help, but ultimately our answers come from within. "
3 " Affirmations help anchor and center us; they also remind us of what’s important and why we make certain choices in our lives. You "
4 " When we slow down to notice, the universe gives us the signs we need. "
5 " Right intention says essentially: treat yourself and others with kindness and compassion while living in alignment with your deepest values. "
6 " In the Buddhist tradition, intention is about living each moment with integrity and in keeping with what matters most to you. Buddhists "
7 " Embracing small personal changes can be the first step toward creating greater change in the world, and humanity at large. "
8 " Every family has its own unique song. Notice what yours is, and sing it loudly and proudly. "
9 " Sitting in stillness helped me feel connected to something bigger than my own daily drama, and it gradually instilled in me a quiet confidence in my own voice and perspective. "
10 " I’ve found that sitting in silence and focusing the mind is the most meaningful and effective way to incubate intents, because it provides access to a deeper well of understanding, insight, and awareness. To "
11 " You must nourish the body with healthy food, the heart with joy, compassion and love, the mind with knowledge and the spirit with equanimity and self-awareness. . . . If you fill yourself with other kinds of satisfaction, food will no longer be a problem. "
