SELF REVOLUTION

5 | The Four Aims of Life

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Are you really seeking happiness, or is it something deeper?

What if the longing you feel isn’t a sign of failure but an invitation to align yourself with what’s meaningful in life?

Today, Breanna Rae Blaney unpacks the deeper meaning behind happiness and fulfillment. Breanna takes you through a journey of personal reflection and philosophical insights, comparing Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs with the ancient wisdom of Vedic philosophy and the Purusharthas. Discover how to create a life rich in meaning, purpose, and fulfillment by aligning your outer world with your inner desires.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • The difference between happiness and fulfillment.
  • Key insights from Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.
  • How the Purusharthas offer a holistic view of human motivation.
  • Practical tools for crafting a meaningful life.

    • 00:00 Introduction

    00:36 The Pursuit of Fulfillment
    01:42 Exploring Human Motivation Frameworks
    02:31 Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
    04:03 Vedic Philosophy and the Purusharthas
    11:36 Dharma: Discovering Your Purpose
    14:54 Artha: Understanding Prosperity
    16:38 Kama: Embracing Pleasure
    18:00 Moksha: Attaining Freedom
    20:35 Implementing the Frameworks in Your Life

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    SELF REVOLUTIONBy Breanna Rae Blaney