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This interview focuses on the many controlling loops in which we are embedded.

Swami Dayananda Saraswati was a member of the Order of Sanyasins, or spiritual renunciates. He is author of several books including The Value of Values, Who am I?, and Commentaries on the Bhagavad Gita. Here he points out that all human activity is based on a quality of non-self-acceptance. When we feel ourselves to be [...]

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00:00 Introduction

In this video from 2017, he describes how he came to develop an approach to self-realization that combines philosophy and psychotherapy. He began this work when he was hired, while still a student, to counsel alcoholics. He discovered that most problems originate in an early childhood event, not particularly traumatic, when adults would stifle a [...]

Here she maintains that humans have a false sense of superiority with regard to animals. There are some qualities that distinguish humans from other animals. But, for the most part, we make a mistake when we emphasize the differences and ignore the similarities. She notes that human damage to the environment is not a sign [...]