The Year of Magical Learning

Episode 102: The Bhagavad Gita - I'm Done With Goals!


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Discussion Topic: I’m done with setting goals!

Book Title: The Bhagavad Gita Introduced and Translated by Eknath Easwaran

Join us for an enriching discussion on the 102nd episode of 'The Year of Magical Learning' podcast. In this episode, The hosts reflects on 'The Bhagavad Gita' and shares insights on renouncing goals to embrace values-driven living. The special guest host shares his perspective from Denmark, and co-host adds valuable insights on living a passion-driven life. Together, they explore the balance between societal duties and personal passions, the impact of goal-setting, and the journey of growth through meaningful work and relationships. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on unlearning old habits, embracing curiosity, and living a fulfilled life.

00:00 Welcome and Introduction

00:23 Special Guest host Joins the Discussion

00:55 Introducing the Book: The Bhagavad Gita

02:29 Reflection: I'm Done with Setting Goals

03:37 The Impact of Renouncing Outcomes

05:18 Personal Journey and Transformation

07:20 Discussion: Values vs. Goals

21:45 Exploring Music Theory and Generative Art

22:47 The Value of Curiosity and Lifelong Learning

23:11 Balancing Goals and Values

23:36 The Origins and Evolution of the Podcast

24:21 The Importance of Passion Over Goals

27:09 Unlearning and Reconditioning

29:49 Reflections on Setting Goals

38:26 Meaningful Work and Relationships

39:12 The Journey of Collaboration and Friendship

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The Year of Magical LearningBy Chris Sears and Trieu Nguyen