Turn your mind towards God, towards higher things. Read the scriptures and spiritual writings. Do some work in a selfless manner as a service to the Divine. Stay busy and avoid empty time. When thoughts of sex and anger arise, turn the mind away towards anything else instead of indulging. Tell yourself, ‘I am not here for this, and by allowing these thoughts, I am only heaping obstacles in my journey’. Pray for the Divine Grace to free you from these tendencies.
Affectionately,
Alok Da
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