Being Yourself | A Question of Trust
Being Yourself | A Question of Trust

Gangaji Podcasts

“Regardless of those people who depend on you, it is possible for you to be true to who you are. Compassionately, ruthlessly true to who you are. . . true to the open heart.” The most common question Gangaji receives at the end of a retreat is,...

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Gangaji Podcasts

Gangaji

For over 20 years, American born teacher and author Gangaji has reached thousands around with world with the words of her teacher, H.W.L. Poonja (Papaji) to “call off the search” and to inquire into the truth of who you really are. Now, in her first radio show, Gangaji and host Hillary Larson take a look at the issues we face in our everyday lives, one topic at time. Every month, for thirty minutes Gangaji will be addressing subjects like addiction, chronic pain, intimacy, anxiety, depression, enlightenment, death and many more. Join us as Gangaji helps us find freedom in the face of what we experience in our daily lives.

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Finding Your True Self Amidst Life's Chaos

Episode Overview

You can be true to yourself despite external demands.
Saying 'yes' can open doors to inner peace.
Societal expectations often clash with personal truth.
Balancing authenticity with responsibilities is challenging but possible.
Living without definitions can lead to freedom.

“Regardless of those people who depend on you, it is possible for you to be true to who you are, compassionately, ruthlessly true to who you are.”

Ever wondered how to stay true to yourself amidst the chaos of daily life? In this episode of 'Gangaji Podcasts', Gangaji tackles the age-old question of self-trust. Joined by host Hillary Larson, Gangaji dives into the challenge of balancing personal authenticity with everyday responsibilities like raising kids, paying bills, and maintaining relationships. Through heartfelt conversations and reflections, Gangaji shares the wisdom she’s gathered over decades, encouraging you to find peace in your own truth.

The episode includes a touching exchange recorded in Maui in 1996, where Gangaji discusses the power of saying 'yes' and letting go of societal expectations. She challenges you to cut through the noise and embrace your true self, even when the world demands otherwise. If you've ever felt torn between your inner truth and external obligations, this episode offers a refreshing perspective that might just change your outlook.

Tune in to discover how to be 'compassionately, ruthlessly true' to yourself while navigating life's complexities.

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