[Daily Om]: In our noisy world, we often find
ourselves longing for peace and searching to find it somewhere else.
While it's true that there are places we can visit where we can
experience peace, such as sacred sites or buildings, we do not need to
wait until we get to one of these places to feel at peace.
Instead, we
can learn to locate the seed of peace inside ourselves and cultivate it
so that it grows into a reliable source of serenity that we can always
access, no matter where we are.
We experience peace when we are in a state of mental calm and serenity.
It might surprise you to notice how infrequently you allow yourself to
be free from anxiety. Realizing this is the first step to inner peace.
If you wait until all the details of your life are taken care of to
allow yourself to experience peace, you will never feel peaceful because
there is always something that your mind can grab onto to create
anxiety. It is important to consciously set aside your worries and make
time to cultivate inner peace....read more>>>...