#2 Being Yourself | Yes, Hope Can Be a Curse#2 Being Yourself | Yes, Hope Can Be a Curse
Gangaji Podcasts
"Our magical thinking cannot change the universe.It’s really all about trying to change something in ourselves that is waiting to be faced." In this month's episode of Gangaji's new podcast, Being Yourself, Gangaji challenges our deeply held...
17:27•17 Dec 2018
Letting Go of Hope: Gangaji's Path to True Freedom
“Hope is one of these words like god and truth, and self and love. That is a small word for very many different meanings. But when it becomes a strategy of avoidance it is life choking.”
What if the very thing that keeps you going is also holding you back? In this eye-opening episode of 'Being Yourself', Gangaji takes a hard look at hope and its double-edged nature. Through a heartfelt personal story, she reveals how hope can sometimes act as a barrier rather than a bridge to our true selves.
Gangaji invites you to consider the possibility that giving up hope, even just for a moment, might open the door to a deeper sense of freedom. She explores themes like facing reality head-on, embracing self-acceptance, and understanding the roles of intention and grace in our lives. Hosted by Hillary Larson, this conversation is both compassionate and challenging, urging listeners to explore what lies beyond their usual coping mechanisms.
If you've ever felt stuck or wondered if hope is helping or hurting you, this episode offers a fresh perspective that's worth considering.

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