Why Work is Important
Photo Credit: Pinterest Why Work is Important Work is often misunderstood as a burden, something we must do to survive or to fulfil worldly obligations. Yet in the light of Himalayan Samarpan Dhyanyog, work is seen as a sacred opportunity, a field where meditation flows into life and awareness takes form in action. Swami Shivkrupanandji reminds us that meditation is not meant to remain confined to the cushion. It must permeate every aspect of our existence, and work is one of the most powerful arenas where this integration can be experienced. When we meditate, the chitta becomes purified, calm, and receptive. Carrying this state into our work transforms the way we act. Instead of being driven by restlessness or ego, we begin to act from silence. Work ceases to be a struggle for achievement or recognition and becomes an expression of presence. Each task, no matter how small, is infused with awareness. In this way, work itself becomes worship, a living offering to the Guru-elem...