25th August 2024, Mumbai
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Gist: The discussion revolves around spiritual teachings, the nature of peace, duality, acceptance, and understanding the will of God. It touches upon concepts like detachment, the role of free will, the idea that events are pre-determined, and the journey towards inner peace. The conversation also includes reflections on how one's understanding of life evolves through challenges and spiritual practice, and how it affects their interactions with others and daily living.
Is it possible to abide in the self while living with a disturbed mind?
What are some ways to maintain equanimity and peace of mind in a non-conducive environment?
How do you engage with others without losing your peace of mind when their reality is different?
Should we practice affirmations, and what is their role in life?
What is the role of free will, and how do we balance it with acceptance of God's will?
How can we maintain peace when experiencing pain or hurt from others?
How do we understand or accept events like violence or tragedy as the will of God?
How do we see God's will in painful or undesirable events?
How do we detach from personal stories of pain and suffering?
Is the realization of non-doership the key to peace?
How do we handle situations where constant pain is caused by someone?
How do we accept ourselves and others in their entirety, including imperfections?
How do we deal with spiritual progress while still living in worldly circumstances?
What is meant by Ramesh Balsekar's idea that we are like cells in a brain, each doing its part without understanding the whole?
How do we balance spiritual practice and daily responsibilities?
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Gautam Sachdeva speaks and writes on the subject of Advaita (non-duality), with a specific focus on peace of mind in daily living. He spent over nine years in close association with renowned Advaita sage Ramesh Balsekar, also assisting him with the editing and publishing of some of his books. Ramesh’s guru was Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, whose famed book I Am That is considered a modern spiritual classic. With the blessings of Ramesh, Gautam went on to write books based on his experience with the teaching.
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