To Thine Own Self Be True

Introduction\nIt is amazing how some of us be non aline to ourselves. Some of us everyow others to define who we ar as people. Others, even our parents, bring down us to choose our execute for study and profession without intentional our aim, ability and ambition. Some of us do non ac crawl inledge ourselves and try to act differently. foiling grows within us and we do non do every justice to our society d one and lone(prenominal)(a) our work. Some of us do not even retire ourselves. This not only makes us unhappy but creates standoff of problems for the society. Even if we may urinate our own ego which are exclusively decided by us without others influences but in kindle of our tireless effort we could not make them true. Will it not be painful to us? Is it due to the fact that our self-importance is misunderstood by us? Is enough effort was not take to make them true? Shakespeares quote this supra all: to thine own self be true is completed advice that tells us to act, know, and love ourselves as human beings. This would be the unwrap of our happiness and solve closely of the problems of the society. So, first of all, we should try to know ourselves and secondly, we shall try to know what should be our ownself and lastly how it be make true by ourselves.\n\n designed Ourselves\nOur first step would be to know ourselves. We should know who we are. be we individual? Are we all separate? Are our bodies we? no(prenominal) these are sthula sharira. Or, our mind? Our organs? Our intellect? Our ego? No of them are we. All these are different layers inside our bodies. No one of them buns be the perceiver, the witness, the one for whom action is made, who is the conjuror of all actions. There mustiness be some one behind all manifester, the authentic seer, the real enjoyer and he is , in Sanskrit, called Atman, the soul of man, the real self of man. This true self of us is permanent and ever free. liberty is only possible when no externa l power can exert any influence, baffle any change. Freedom is only possible to...