Gita Wisdom Teachings by Joshua M. Greene (Yogesvara)

[[:encoded, "Mahabarata Part 2"]]

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[[:encoded, "Here is an ideal introduction to the epic narrative behind Bhagavad Gita. 100,000 verses in 20 minutes -- plus an audio clip from the Emmy\nAward film by renowned director Peter Brook. The first of a three-part\nseries at The Bhakti Center."]]

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[[:encoded, "With so many hundreds of editions of the Gita to choose from, which one should we study? What is our relationship with this sacred text? Do we accept it as a historic document? A philosophical treatise? The word of God? The talk begins with an overview of Near Death Experiences as a way of illustrating how our perceptions of reality are often emotionally determined."]]

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[[:encoded, "The \"gunas,\" or determinants of behavior, offer a complementary approach to the genetics of personality. Are you more in the guna of \"goodness,\" \"passion\" or ignorance\"? Host Joshua Greene welcomes guest speaker Hari-kirtana from Jivamukti, Washington, D.C. Recorded at The Bhakti Center in New York, 10/22/14."]]

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[[:encoded, "Gita Wisdom explores improvisation in jazz and comedy as metaphor for the soul's journey to God, including a video clip of Herbie Hancock who describes how \"the hip stuff happens outside your comfort zone.\" Guest speaker: Chicago City Limits stand-up Yadunath."]]

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[[:encoded, "This second weekly session at New York's Bhakti Center (10/8/14) asks \"How do we know anything is real?\" Includes excerpt from TED presentation by mind-philosopher David Chalmers."]]

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[[:encoded, "A brief overview of the Higgs boson, discovered in 2012, and its relevance to devotional life--an examination of current events seen through the lens of the Bhagavad Gita."]]

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[[:encoded, "A one-hour summary of the entire Bhagavad Gita, this is the next-to-last class at Jivamukti Yoga School (after eight years) before the Gita Wisdom series moves to The Bhakti Center, 25 First Avenue, 6:30pm on Wednesdays beginning October 1, 2014."]]

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[[:encoded, "Recent surveys of happiness mirror the Gita's description in 6.20-23 of samadhi. A presentation at Jivamukti Yoga School, 8/19/14."]]

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[[:encoded, "Discussion about journaling: the kinds of books to use, the challenges and rewards of daily spiritual writing. Co-taught by Lauren Krauze and Yogesvara"]]

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