Happiness is being Grateful
November 16, 2022 Notes by Krish Chandar Review Last week we talked about a little bird and how it put out a forest fire. It might not have been able to do it by itself, but it was capable of…
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Happiness is being Grateful
November 16, 2022 Notes by Arisha Gupta Review Last week Sumanji told us a story about a time when there was a big forest fire. All the animals were running to find shelter but one bird. That one bird was…
Practice 12/13: dṛḍhataraṃ karmāśu santyajyatām sadvidvānupasṛpyatāṃ
November 17, 2022 Class Notes by Siddharth Kashinath Introduction An instructor on the scenic bike trail on the Peloton shared that they bike to the scenic areas not for the comfort, but for the epic views. We are constantly exposed…
Week 10: A Review
Notes by Rishaan Sachania 11.16.22 What brings us to joy? Why can’t we experience joy when we do something we don’t enjoy? Prince Arjun asks, “What are the things that will take me to selflessness, what should I look out…
Upanishad Course, Chapter 17 (contd)
Week 10 , Class 39, Nov 15 2022
Happiness is Realizing Your Potential
November 9, 2022 Notes by Aman Aggarwal Story: There is a major fire in the forest, and everyone is running away. However, there is one little bird flying from the river back to the forest over and over again. This…
Happiness is Realizing Your Potential
November 9, 2022 Notes by Naami Deo Review: In Shankarji’s class we talked about how to overcome our fears in little steps. The story Shankarji told was about how Jake helped Finn overcome his fear of the ocean. The RAW…
Practice 11: santyadih pariciyatam
November 10, 2022 Class Notes by Bhamin Chhatrapati IntroductionWe recently completed 15 silence retreats; the most recent was for72 hours. In the beginning of the silence retreat Vivekji asked are you happy with your happiness? This sounds strange but think…
Week 9: Dedication Leads to Sacrifice
11/9/22 Notes by Vikram Ranganath
Quietude and Depth
ViBha Class Notes: November 6, 2022 The foremost message of our Vedanta in Bhagavata class: The purpose of our life is to learn how to contemplate on the Infinite, and how we can do that is by following our responsibilities.…