Duane Osterlind, LMFT
Duane Osterlind, LMFT
Episode 364: Finding the Divine Within: Spirituality, Psychology, and the Path to Happiness with Swami Revati
Episode 364: Finding the Divine Within: Spirituality, Psychology, and the Path to Happiness with Swami Revati
Episode 364: Finding the Divine Within: Spirituality, Psychology, and the Path to Happiness with Swami Revati
Monday 15th December 2025
Swami Revati discusses spirituality, psychology, and finding happiness within on The Addicted Mind Podcast.
33 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Honest
Transformative
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Duane Osterlind, LMFT
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Episode Overview
- Happiness can be found internally rather than relying on external sources.
- Spirituality and psychology offer complementary perspectives on human experience.
- Proactive living involves choosing love and respect regardless of circumstances.
- Understanding and addressing anger, desire, and ego are key to overcoming struggles.
- Belief in the possibility of change is essential for personal transformation.
"There is a source of happiness within you that if you learn how to tap into that, you will no longer ever need external sources for your happiness."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this episode of The Addicted Mind Podcast, host Duane Osterlind engages in a captivating conversation with Swami Revati, a Hindu monk with over 15 years of monastic experience. Together, they explore the intersection of Eastern spirituality and modern psychology, offering listeners a refreshing perspective on finding lasting fulfillment.
Swami Revati shares his journey from a multicultural upbringing to discovering his spiritual mentor, highlighting Hinduism as a 'science of the self.'
The discussion takes an honest look at proactive living, the role of divine grace, and how cultivating an internal source of happiness can provide stability in life's chaos. With humour and clarity, Swami Revati explains how spirituality and psychology are simply different languages describing the same human experiences.
His insights into how anger, desire, and ego contribute to 'evil' offer a unique perspective on addressing personal struggles. This episode is not just for those on a spiritual path but for anyone seeking a deeper connection to themselves and the world around them. It challenges listeners to redefine happiness and love, encouraging proactive living and service to something greater than oneself. So, are you ready to tap into your internal source of happiness and transform your life?