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Sunday-Evening Dread: Quit the Work or Change How You Hold It? Gita Chapter 3
No one can stop acting even for a moment (3.5), so the question is how to act.
Simple English 5 min Chapter 3: The Yoga of Selfless Action, an Overview
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What Is in the Gita's Eighteen Chapters? A Plain Guide to Where to Start
The eighteen chapters are one conversation between Arjuna and Lord Krishna, and they answer five questions in order.
Simple English 6 min The Eighteen Chapters at a Glance
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Where to Start When the Mind Won't Stay on God: Gita Chapter 12
Chapter 12 gives a step for every state of mind: fix the mind on the Lord if it will stay, practise if it will not, work for him if that is hard, and give up the grip on the result if nothing else works.
Simple English 6 min Chapter 12: The Yoga of Devotion, an Overview
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