It’s the ultimate bout, Destiny vs Free Will, the subject that’s had philosophers debating for centuries. 

Despite the centuries of debate, the subject still remains unresolved. Or does it?

The Vedic perspective is quite simple. In fact, there isn’t even a contest because Free Will and Destiny are actually both on the same team. 

Will you exercise Free Will to listen to this podcast, or is it part of your Destiny? You’ll have to listen to find out…

Episode Highlights: 

[00:46] How Much Free Will Do We Have?

[02:10] "I'm Going to Change My Mind"

[03:15] The Truth of the Destiny Vs. Free Will Thing

[05:17] There is Only One Consciousness State

[07:00] "I Am That. You Are That..."

[08:46] "I Am the Source of All the Thoughts."

[10:30] We Make Arrangements for Our Suffering

[11:40] "Oh No. What Did I Do?"

[12:46] Seeing Cause and Effect

[14:16] Becoming a True Revolutionary, Practicing Vedic Meditation

[16:00] Losing Our Rage

[17:50] We Are Not the Judge of Others

[19:31] Realization of Free-Willed Determining Consciousness

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