Conversations with Yogananda

By Asha NayaswamiReligion & Spirituality Spirituality

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Conversations with Yogananda episodes

November 13, 2018 The Need for Common Sense on the Spiritual Path
Intelligence and common sense are needed on the spiritual path • “To those who think me near, I will be near.” • Master’s timing in coming to America • The desire for miracles • Overcoming doubts on the path • Why is humility helpful? (Conversations with Yogananda: 321-324)
1 hr 16 min
October 23, 2018 Master’s Predictions
Yogananda’s thoughts about the 20th century wars • The Cold War as a world war • Coming trials for humanity • Master’s predictions about a coming depression more serious than the Great Depression of the 30s • A “terrible cataclysm” • How to prepare • Yogananda’s vision of “world brotherhood colonies” • Yogananda’s vision of James Coller as soon to be liberated • What does it mean to be liberated? (Conversations with Yogananda: 318-320)
1 hr 15 min
October 16, 2018 Who Were the Masters in Former Lives?
Who was Lahiri Mahasaya in a former life? • Who was Babaji in a former life? • Yogananda as Arjuna in a former life • Bhagavad Gita commentaries: “A new scripture is born” • “Millions will find God through this book” • Why this commentary was unique (Conversations with Yogananda: 316-317)
1 hr 18 min
October 09, 2018 What Is Grace? Is It Randomly Bestowed?
What is God’s grace? Is it randomly bestowed? • A time when Master’s organization was tested by Satan and many left (Conversations with Yogananda: 315)
1 hr 16 min
September 25, 2018 Is Evolution Real?
Is evolution real? • How does God see the world? • What is past and what is future? • Yogananda’s foreknowledge of his future work in America • What did Master mean when he urged us to “resist” delusion? (Conversations with Yogananda: 312-314)
1 hr 15 min
September 18, 2018 Does Satan Really Exist? What Is Evil?
Is there something at the controls of the universe? • Does Satan really exist? What is evil? (Conversations with Yogananda: 311)
1 hr 13 min
September 11, 2018 Is There Something at the Controls of the Universe?
Why do people doubt the existence of God? • Is there something at the controls of the universe? • Does Satan really exist? What is evil? (Conversations with Yogananda: 310-311)
1 hr 13 min
September 04, 2018 How Does Science Make New Discoveries?
Ideas are universally, not individually rooted • How does science make new discoveries? • How can we develop wisdom? • Is art and science important to the development of the world? (Conversations with Yogananda: 309)
1 hr 10 min
August 28, 2018 What Did Yogananda Predicted for Swami Kriyananda's Future?
Does the disciple need to help the teacher in his work? Or may he focus on his inner development? • What did Yogananda predict for Swami Kriyananda future? (Conversations with Yogananda: 308)
1 hr 15 min
August 21, 2018 What Was Master’s Mission?
What was Master’s mission? • The householder and renunciate paths • Underlying oneness of all religions • Self-realization as the goal of all spiritual practice • Spiritual training and character development of children • Spiritual principles as practical in all aspects of life • Babaji’s commission to Lahiri Mahasaya (Conversations with Yogananda: 308)
1 hr 19 min