A very interesting word in #Hindu #Philosophy.
Vairagya is not #Sanyas, which calls for renunciation and distancing. Sanyas is a choice. Vairagya is a state of mind.
Vairagya connects people
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#happiness #success #failure #hinduphilosophy #goals #subgoal #goal #goalsetting
with that one goal of every individual, which is to be #happy. As simple as that. Every individual breaks this goal into sub-goals based on their own perceptions. Good school, good learning, good grades, good college, good job, good money, good partner & suchlike...summarized
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as a good life.

Vairagya doesn't come in the way of the goals, whatever we choose for ourselves. It only never allows one to forget that the larger goal is happiness. The subgoals are NOT the main goals. Under this thought process, words like #success and #failure lose...
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their importance. #Happiness turns out to be the process of spending some good time and creating #memories.

Most of us misunderstand this simple concept of being #happy, which #vairagya can help us achieve.
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