Being Yourself | Chasing Desires, Overlooking FulfillmentBeing Yourself | Chasing Desires, Overlooking Fulfillment
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“When you know, without a shadow of a doubt, that you are this stillness, that you are this awareness, then it doesn’t matter what is on the surface.” Human beings have a profound desire to realize a lasting peace. The question is where...
15:36•19 Apr 2023
Chasing Desires, Finding Peace: Gangaji's Guide to Inner Stillness
Episode Overview
- The episode examines the profound human desire for lasting peace and the pursuit of fulfillment
- It delves into the struggle of seeking clarity amidst unclarity and the revelation of inherent stillness and awareness within
- The conversation provides a glimpse into the essence of self-discovery and the transformative journey towards recognizing innate peace
- The exchange exemplifies the tendency to chase desires as a means to attain peace, overlooking the undisturbed nature of true peace
- It's a remarkable exploration of finding freedom in the midst of life's challenges
“When you know, without a shadow of a doubt, that you are this stillness, that you are this awareness, then it doesn't matter what's on the surface.”
What if the peace you seek isn't out there but within you? In this thought-provoking episode of the Gangaji Podcasts, Gangaji and Hillary Larson tackle the human quest for lasting peace and fulfillment. They explore how our relentless chase for desires—whether it's to avoid pain, end confusion, or gain clarity—often distracts us from the inherent stillness that resides within.
Through an engaging conversation, Gangaji reveals how true peace remains untouched by external chaos and is always accessible if we're willing to face what arises in our minds and hearts. Perfect for anyone grappling with life's challenges, this episode offers a refreshing perspective on finding inner tranquility amid the storm.

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