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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...

10 Challenges from Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins

Introduction David Goggins is a retired US Navy SEAL and former US Air Force TACP member. He completed 60 ultra-marathons, ultra-triathlons, and triathlons. He is a former Guinness World Record holder for most pull-ups done in 24 hours. David Goggins has learned many important lessons over the years that he shared in his book with the title ‘Can’t Hurt Me.’ Can’t Hurt Me evokes the motivation within you to go out there and change your life. This book is honest, raw, and inspiring and talks about 10 challenges. 10 Challenges from Can’t Hurt Me 1st Challenge from Can’t Hurt Me The first challenge of the 10 challenges from Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins is to grab a journal and write down the bad experiences that you have gone through in life in detail. Then, write down the factors that are limiting your growth in the present day. You need to be honest with yourself while writing. 2nd Challenge from Can’t Hurt Me The second challenge from Can’t Hurt Me is to create an “accountab...