Atman
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The Prison of Body and Mind
Have you ever felt trapped by your own mind? The same fears keep returning, old memories continue to disturb you, desires pull you in different directions and sometimes even your own thoughts seem beyond your control. At other times, the body itself can feel limiting. It becomes tired, falls sick, grows older and demands constant… Continue reading
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What Does “Going Within” Actually Mean?
“Go within” It is one of the most common pieces of spiritual advice. Yet if you ask people what it actually means, most struggle to explain it clearly. Some imagine it means escaping the world. Others think it means endlessly analyzing their thoughts and emotions. Some assume it means withdrawing from life and becoming less… Continue reading
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Vedanta: Freedom from Suffering
In Vedanta, the root cause of all suffering is ignorance. This isn’t a lack of information; it’s not knowing our true nature. We suffer because we identify with a “false self” – the Ego. What is Ego Ego is simply a collection of labels you use to define yourself. It’s made of things like: The… Continue reading
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