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July 20, 2019

Yoga Philosophy Part X: How to break the cycle of Samsara?

Samsara - Being born in a new body, once again Many spiritual traditions say that in the cycle of rebirth known as samsara, the soul chooses the womb at the moment of conception. Sadhguru tells from his personal experience how life (avoiding the word ‘soul’) enters the body 42-48 days after this point. He says [...]

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July 17, 2019

Yoga Philosophy Part VIII: Process of Dying and Rebirth According to Tibetan Buddhism

Living and Dying This is a shortened description of the process of dying according to Sogyal Rinpoche in The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying. The scriptures are more complicated and include many subtle details. I hope this explanation respects the Tibetan tradition and Rinpoche's original text. I recommend reading the Tibetan Book of Living [...]

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July 13, 2019

Yoga Philosophy Part VII: How to act from compassion

The Heart of Humanity “A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, [...]

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July 10, 2019

Yoga Philosophy Part VI: How to find life purpose

How to Find Your Purpose in Life “Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others.” Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart The modern world has managed to sell the concept of happiness, as if [...]

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July 8, 2019

Yoga Philosophy Part V: Transcending the fear of death

Fear of Death "The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time." Mark Twain Dying is a necessity of life. Still there might be a lot of fear from death. What are the causes for the fear? They might be, [...]

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July 5, 2019

Yoga Philosophy Part IX: Process of dying – Perspectives from Hindu philosophies

What dies when we die and what continues living? What would you think if you knew the time for your death? Would that information change the way you live and value your life? Would you like to know it? In the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali there is a sutra (3:22) saying that we can know the [...]

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July 4, 2019

Yoga Philosophy Part IV: Does our past life affect our future lives?

Does Our Past Life Affect Our Future Lives? From the perspective of yoga and Buddhism, all of our past life actions matter. These philosophies see that we create our own happiness and suffering. We are the creators for our future in this life and for the next lifetimes. Karma is a fundamental concept that needs [...]

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June 29, 2019

Yoga Philosophy Part III: Reincarnation vs. Rebirth

Reincarnation or Rebirth? "I don't really understand that process called reincarnation but if there is such a thing I'd like to come back as my daughter's dog." Leonard Cohen People often confuse the terms reincarnation and rebirth. It depends on the school and philosophy, whether we are talking from the Buddhist or Hindu perspective. The main [...]

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June 26, 2019

Yoga Philosophy Part II: Living Past Suffering

Learning to swim in the ocean of Samsara "A yogi should always show compassion towards those who are suffering." Mans Broo There is a natural tendency for the mind to understand things through dualism. To see that things are either good or bad, beautiful or ugly, light or dark. In fact, it is only [...]

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June 23, 2019

Yoga Philosophy Part I: Is there life after death?

Is There Life After Death? What makes us think there is life after death? Did people simply make it up so death doesn't feel so scary? God and afterlife are concepts in many religions and traditions. God exists as the creator of the universe and decides our fate. Religions like Christianity and Islam see [...]

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Yoga Philosophy Part X: How to break the cycle of Samsara?

Yoga Philosophy Part VIII: Process of Dying and Rebirth According to Tibetan Buddhism

Yoga Philosophy Part VII: How to act from compassion

Yoga Philosophy Part VI: How to find life purpose

Yoga Philosophy Part V: Transcending the fear of death

Yoga Philosophy Part IX: Process of dying – Perspectives from Hindu philosophies

Yoga Philosophy Part IV: Does our past life affect our future lives?

Yoga Philosophy Part III: Reincarnation vs. Rebirth

Yoga Philosophy Part II: Living Past Suffering

Yoga Philosophy Part I: Is there life after death?

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