#6 The Search for Happiness#6 The Search for Happiness
Gangaji Podcasts
It is normal for human beings to search for happiness. We all go about it in our own way. For some it's the perfect job or being in a loving relationship. For others it is living in a beautiful house, becoming a parent,
30:02•18 Mar 2013
Is Happiness More Than Just a Feeling?
Episode Overview
- Happiness might not be about constant joy but rather a deep sense of fulfilment.
- The pursuit of happiness can sometimes prevent us from finding true contentment.
- Recognising the peace within can lead to genuine happiness.
- Letting go of the chase allows for a more authentic experience of being.
- Happiness is not tied to fleeting emotions but to understanding our true nature.
“"To stop the pursuit of happiness reveals that who you are is happiness."”
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this captivating episode of Gangaji Podcasts, Gangaji and host Hillary Larson tackle the age-old pursuit of happiness. With wit and wisdom, Gangaji challenges the conventional chase for joy, suggesting that the quest itself might be what holds us back from true contentment. Through engaging dialogue, they explore how the relentless pursuit of happiness can sometimes mask deeper truths about our existence.
Gangaji shares her own experiences and teachings from her mentor, Papaji, to shed light on the notion that happiness might not be about constant euphoria but rather a profound sense of fulfilment. The episode invites listeners to question their own definitions of happiness and consider whether letting go of the pursuit could lead to a more genuine state of being.
With humour and depth, Gangaji encourages us to stop chasing after fleeting emotions and instead recognise the peace that already resides within us. This episode is perfect for anyone seeking a fresh perspective on happiness, whether you're on a journey of sobriety or simply looking for deeper meaning in life. Are you ready to stop the chase and find out what lies beneath your pursuit of happiness?

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