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What is the difference between the masses and an enlightened sage? The fundamental difference is based on an incorrect orientation of one’s relationship to the ultimate reality, Brahman. In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will explain an important verse from the Ashtavakra Gita, a text one is ready to assimilate after enlightenment. The Ashtavakra Gita is for those to absorb oneself in the presence of the Ultimate Reality after awakening.

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In this episode of Enlightenment Today, I will explain the reason why Taoism is an art of minding your own business. This path of non-interference is an essential aspect of wu-wei that many overlook.

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In this podcast, we will explain Taoism’s humble approach to life. This is the twenty-second episode of the 81 Meditations of the Tao Te Ching, a series where we explore each chapter of the Tao Te Ching. We will dissect chapter twenty-two of the Tao Te Ching to give you ultimate clarity on the meaning of this chapter.

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In the Eastern spiritual traditions, liberation is the central focus. There is one text, however, that takes this a step further to point out that even liberation itself is an obstacle. In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will explain an important verse from the Ashtavakra Gita, a text one is ready to assimilate after enlightenment. The Ashtavakra Gita is for those to absorb oneself in the presence of the Ultimate Reality after awakening.

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In this podcast, we will explain why Lao Tzu believed we could know the mysterious Tao through our own life, even though many assume the “Tao is beyond human comprehension.” Lao Tzu actually disagrees with this commonly parroted phrase. This is the twenty-first episode of the 81 Meditations of the Tao Te Ching, a series where we explore each chapter of the Tao Te Ching. We will dissect chapter twenty-one of the Tao Te Ching to give you ultimate clarity on the meaning of this chapter.

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When all the religious teachings come to an end and when all the philosophers have said what they had to say and fall silent, Ashtavakra begins. In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will explain an important verse from the Ashtavakra Gita, a text one is ready to assimilate after enlightenment. The Ashtavakra Gita is for those to absorb oneself in the presence of the Ultimate Reality after awakening.

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In this podcast, we will explain how Lao Tzu’s way of thinking and why he is different from everyone else. This is the twentieth episode of the 81 Meditations of the Tao Te Ching, a series where we explore each chapter of the Tao Te Ching. We will dissect chapter twenty of the Tao Te Ching to give you ultimate clarity on the meaning of this chapter. WATCH NOW!!!

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In this episode of Enlightenment Today, I will explain the famous Japanese fencing Zen story. This story holds the key to acting immediately and appropriately to every situation in life, which is built on the Taoism concept wu-wei.

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In this podcast, we will explain why pretentious virtues emerge when the Tao is forgotten, leading to a world full of hypocrites and a psychology and culture built on fakeness. This is the nineteenth episode of the 81 Meditations of the Tao Te Ching, a series where we explore each chapter of the Tao Te Ching. We will dissect chapter nineteen of the Tao Te Ching to give you ultimate clarity on the meaning of this chapter.

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In this episode of Enlightenment Today, I will explain what are the sacred texts and teachings beyond enlightenment. These texts and teachings are for those to assimilate the knowledge of the Ultimate Reality after awakening. What is Nididhyasana? Find out!

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