#48 Being Yourself | The Resolution of the Longing

#48 Being Yourself | The Resolution of the Longing

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“Stop all effort to get whatever it is you think will give you fulfillment.  All that is required is one instant of truly stopping.” The longing for true freedom, for lasting fulfillment is no ordinary desire. Unlike the desires for food,...

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21:5214 Jul 2022

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The Art of Fulfillment: Gangaji's Guide to Finding True Freedom

All that is required is one instant of truly stopping.

Ever felt like you're chasing something you can never quite catch? Gangaji, a renowned spiritual teacher, dives deep into this feeling in a thought-provoking monologue on the Being Yourself podcast. She challenges us to stop all efforts to attain fulfillment, suggesting that true freedom isn't something you can grasp through conventional means, spiritual techniques, or meditation practices. Drawing from her own experiences and the wisdom of her mentor, Papaji, Gangaji offers a fresh perspective on the paradox of fulfillment.

She argues that the longing for true freedom is an extraordinary desire that can't be satisfied by external pursuits. Instead, it requires us to 'stop'—to cease all efforts and simply be. This episode is a gentle yet powerful reminder that sometimes, doing nothing is the most profound action we can take. Gangaji also touches on the limitations of spiritual practices, the role of faith and hope, and the universality of our quest for fulfillment.

Whether you're a seasoned spiritual seeker or someone feeling trapped by your own mind, this episode offers valuable insights that could change how you approach your journey to inner freedom.

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