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The Story of Sukanya and Sage Chyavana

Introduction In Sanatan Scriptures, Sukanya was the daughter of King Sharyati, son of Vaivasvata Manu, and later became the wife of the great sage Chyavana. The sage had spent so many years in deep meditation that his body was covered by an anthill and a bird’s nest had formed over him. One day, the young and curious Sukanya noticed two shining objects inside the nest. Unaware that they were the sage’s eyes, she playfully poked at them, causing him to lose his sight. Enraged by this act, Chyavana cursed the kingdom, but Sukanya’s father pacified him by offering his daughter’s hand in marriage. Despite Chyavana’s old age and blindness, Sukanya accepted her role as his wife and devotedly cared for him with cheerfulness and loyalty. One day, the celestial physicians of the gods, the Ashwini Kumaras—twin brothers renowned for their beauty and healing powers—saw Sukanya and were struck by her radiant charm. Believing her beauty was better suited for heaven, they asked her to abandon her hus...

The 7 Basic Fears according to Napoleon Hill

Introduction Napoleon Hill authored several life-transforming books. He stressed upon the importance of a Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) on the overall success of any individual person. He outlined 7 basic fears common to mankind. He explained how fear can be both a blessing and curse, depending upon how a person yields to it or rejects it. Fear is so powerful that it can negatively impact our mindset and its opposite “faith” can do wonders for us. Fear is nothing but faith in opposite gear. There are Seven basic fears which hold many people in bondage throughout their precious lives. No great success can be achieved without mastering these seven fears. Fear and faith are opposite sides of the magnet, here one attracts failure and the other attracts success. “7 Basic Fears” – Napoleon Hill 1) Fear of poverty This fear is inculcated in the minds of people who focus on things and circumstances they do not want. Let’s understand this fear with an example, an employed person can anytime fe...

The 10 Major Causes Of Failure In Leadership by Napoleon Hill

Introduction Leadership quality is something that most people want to develop to grow in their lives and grab bigger opportunities. These skills can be developed by us over time if we work on ourselves, be it in school or we can learn from our parents, community, etc. It can be in any part of our life including personal, professional, or social. One who can inspire others and set examples for others can be a good leader. To become a good leader, you need to learn, adopt and follow the qualities of great leaders. There are 10 major causes of failure in leadership given by Napoleon Hill in his book “Think and Grow Rich”. 10 Major Causes Of Failure In Leadership 1. Inability to organize details: Efficient leadership requires the ability to organize details and master them. A genuine leader is never too busy to do anything or give attention to any emergency. Successful leaders must be the master of all the details connected with their position. 2. Unwillingness to render humble service: Na...

The Golden Rule by Napoleon Hill

Introduction Napoleon Hill was an influential author who wrote books on personal success, motivation etc. We get to learn about making it easier to wake up whenever we want to, vivid imagination that leads to better public speaking skills and other different rules of success from the book titled ‘Golden Rules’ by Napoleon Hill,. He also talks about developing new skills and helpful habits in this book. 8 Golden Rules by Napoleon Hill Rule 1: We create our lives through our thoughts and this can lead to transformative success: We have the power to create the life that we want. The secret behind it is how we use our thoughts. Autosuggestion is one such powerful method that allows you to shape your development as an individual by feeding your mind with inspiring thoughts and images. Napoleon Hill regularly practised thinking of imaginary meetings, in that meeting he chat with distinguished and inspiring guests such as Abraham Lincoln, Socrates, Napoleon and Aristotle. During that meeting,...

The R2A2 Formula for Success: Napoleon Hill

Introduction Have you ever thought, “If I could get some extra time from my job or some extra money to catch my goals, my life will be more comfortable”? Getting spare time or getting some extra money will not make your life comfortable as no single stroke of luck can change our mindset which is holding us back. Walt Disney never spent time imagining such breaks but he started his work in the Rat-infested backyard of a church and ultimately achieved success due to his cultivated habits. Those habits helped him to focus on what matters the most in his industry to set him apart. The R2A2 principle was mentioned by Napoleon hill in his world-famous book “Think and Grow Rich”. The R2A2 principle was actually formulated by W. Clement Stone who was also a business partner of Napoleon Hill and a founder of Combined Insurance. This formula gives us the actionable points to implement the philosophy of “Think and Grow Rich” and become a true goal achiever. After learning this principle, we can a...

Napoleon Hill’s 28 Self-Analysis Questions

Introduction Who doesn’t want to think and grow rich? Napoleon Hill’s Books are benchmarks of success and growth. Napoleon Hill’s 28 Self Analysis Questions are the most self-evaluative statements that one can ponder upon at length and get on with the mantras to the successful life. One must go through the most famous book of Napoleon Hill “Think and Grow Rich” for in-depth understanding of laws of success. Essentially, we are the magic and we have to tap into our own power of materialistic success. Most of the books of Napoleon Hill focus towards positivity, self-transformation and working towards human limitations. Napoleon Hill gave many examples in his book of the formula being used practically by many business men back in 18th and 19th century to this day. Napoleon Hill’s 28 Self-Analysis Questions 1. The first question you need to ask yourself is that, have you attained the goal which you established as your objective for this year?  Watch 3 Steps to Personal Development by J...

Principle 17: Cosmic Habit Force

Introduction The seventeenth principle of Napoleon Hill's 17 principles of success is "Cosmic Habit Force". We are what we are just because of our habits . We are deeply impacted by our environment and it may help or deviate us from our goal. This phenomenon is also known as Cosmic Habit force which says that each particle or creature has some influence on its surrounding environment. Roses don’t grow sunflower seeds; Dogs don’t give birth to parrots; Rivers do not release milk. Everything works as per its nature which shows the universal order. Science is also based on faith that there is some universal order. Each and every action/reaction is governed by that order.  Buy life changing books of Napoleon Hill: Think & Grow Rich | How to Raise your own salary | Napoleon Hill's Gold Standards | How to own your own mind The science of Personal achievement is based upon taking control of that order by regulating our habits. We can observe that our thoughts and act...