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I tried chicken a month ago, and I regularly eat eggs, as it’s helping me gain weight, as I’m very skinny.ย I never tried non-veg before this, as I thought it was all cruelty. But suddenly this changed. What’s the truth behind this?ย Is it wrong or not? Not asking about any moral issue, but the practicality.ย ๐Ÿ—๐Ÿด๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ

Nothing wrong with that. People who take to gym or have a boost of rajas in their system suddenly feel this change and need of

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So, I’ve been working on figuring out how to carry out lake restoration of Dal Lake using metagenomics, and I feel like it’s very expensive, interesting, but it’s not interesting to me. Sir says it’ll be a novel work and I tried to read it. But I’m not intrigued or feel it apart from the fact that it is a good chance to see what’s beneath the surface. ๐Ÿšฃ๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ˜

To start with whoever wants to send you to Dal lake does not know the ground situation there. Asked him if he has visited Srinagar

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I am aware that one should be above personal likes and dislikes toward work. Work should be done as Nishkama Karma. But given limited human understanding, finding one’s Purpose or Work that truly brings joy or the feeling of “this is what I am meant to do” – requires going through the process of active awareness and eliminating whatever doesn’t align with one’s nature. ๐Ÿ˜‡๐ŸŒ„โœจ[…]

We need to understand that there are in us not one but two natures. One nature is that which operates on the surfaces and is

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Iย work on an outsourced basis as an employee in a Government office.ย Since I have a low salary, I manage the work of the contractors in-house related to the office and get a fee fromย that.ย The fee I am taking from the contractor is wrong or right (is it becoming Nishkama Karma or not)? ๐Ÿ˜Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ท๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ

Rules and regulations of private or government organisations are man made with an eye on their personal benefits. These rules have not to be treated

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Iโ€™m debating whether to take a gap year before medical school or not.ย Medical schools here currently consider students who are Green Card holders or US citizens. As of now, I donโ€™t have a Green Card. We should have a Green Card somewhere around Feb 2027. ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿผโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿฉบ๐ŸŽ“[…]

It is always better to decide based on actuals rather than probables and possibilities. Also it is important to keep the goal in the centre

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