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In April of 1990, Gangaji (then Antoinette Varner) could never have imagined how drastically her life was about change when she met her teacher, H.W.L Poonja (Papaji), on the banks of the Ganges river in India. She also would never begin to imagine...
29:43•15 Jul 2014
Gangaji's Journey to Self-Discovery
Episode Overview
- Gangaji shares her transformative awakening experience with Papaji.
- The dismantling of the self and its impact on everyday life.
- Challenges faced by Gangaji in managing her ego post-awakening.
- The importance of recognising one's true self without external validation.
- Encouragement to stop measuring oneself and embrace inner truth.
“They're not here for me. They're here for the truth of what I've experienced.”
In this eye-opening episode, you'll learn about Gangaji's profound awakening experience and the life-changing encounter with her teacher, H.W.L. Poonja (Papaji). The conversation takes us back to 1990 on the banks of the Ganges River, where Gangaji experienced a moment of clarity that dismantled her sense of self and altered her life's trajectory. Host Hillary Larson delves into how this awakening impacted Gangaji's daily life and ego, revealing the challenges and insights she gained along the way.
The episode also explores the idea of 'ordinary awakening' and how Gangaji's journey can inspire listeners to look within themselves for truths they may have overlooked. Through her personal stories and reflections, Gangaji invites us to question our own sense of self and discover the simple truth that lies within us all. So, are you ready to throw away your measuring stick and embrace your true self?
Listen in and find out how Gangaji's journey might just inspire your own path to self-discovery.

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