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  • Joyous Dipavali!

    In this special mini-episode, Vivekji shares the historic and deeper meaning of Dipavali. Take a listen and find out how to make this Dipavali extra special!

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    8 min
  • On Deciding: Win-Win!

    We know that with any decision we make, there is a consequence. In this episode of Bhagavad Gita 101, we learn how every consequence is in fact beneficial.

    The Bhagavad Gita 101 series from Live Vedanta sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating, dedicating, and more. Missed an episode? Listen to the last episode or start from the beginning. 

    For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young and evolving adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.

    Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for more updates about upcoming live workshops, courses, and more!

    30 min
  • On Deciding: What Would the Wise Do?

    What do we do when we have a tough decision to make? How do we know we are making the correct decision? In this episode, Vivekji focuses on a verse of the Bhagavad Gita which explains what to do when we are in a position where difficult, subtle decisions have to be made.

    The Bhagavad Gita 101 series from Live Vedanta sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating, dedicating, and more. Missed an episode? Listen to the last episode or start from the beginning. 

    For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young and evolving adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.

    Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for more updates about upcoming live workshops, courses, and more!

    31 min
  • Introducing Parenting Culture

    Becoming Shri Krishna does not have to be an abstract concept. In this season of Parenting Culture, we embark on reflecting and practicing 20 virtues that are prerequisites to be an extraordinary caregiver. These virtues are derived from Shri Krishna's teachings in Bhagavad Gita. This week, Vivekji guides us on the importance of our CommUnity as a space to follow our own advice so that we can convert values into lived virtues. Follow future episodes of Parenting Culture.

    For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young and evolving adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.

    Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for more updates about upcoming live workshops, courses, and more!

    20 min
  • On Deciding: Cool and Collected

    How can we become more decisive? Where should our minds, senses, and intellect be directed? In this episode of the Bhagavad Gita 101 series, Vivekji provides a practical application of a Bhagavad Gita verse on how to be peaceful with our decisions.

    The Bhagavad Gita 101 series from Live Vedanta sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating, dedicating, and more. Missed an episode? Listen to the last episode or start from the beginning. 

    For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young and evolving adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.

    Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for more updates about upcoming live workshops, courses, and more!

    27 min
  • On Deciding: Pleasure or Peace?

    All that is worthwhile is difficult in the beginning.  How do we endure the difficulty at the beginning, while keeping in mind that at the end, it will be freeing? In this episode, Vivekji explores a verse of the Bhagavad Gita that explains how we can navigate through the obstacles to get to peace.

    The Bhagavad Gita 101 series from Live Vedanta sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating, dedicating, and more. Missed an episode? Listen to the last episode or start from the beginning. 

    For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young and evolving adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.

    Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for more updates about upcoming live workshops, courses, and more!

    28 min
  • On Evolving: Feel Protected

    What should we prioritize? How do we make space and garner the strength to change? What happens if we make a mistake? In this episode of the Bhagavad Gita 101 series, Vivekji explains two verses that address these questions. 

    On Bhagavad Gita 101, Vivekji sheds light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating, dedicating, and more. Missed an episode? Listen to the last episode or start from the beginning. 

    For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young and evolving adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.

    Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for more updates about upcoming live workshops, courses, and more!

    29 min
  • On Evolving: Journey Inward

    How do we go from looking for happiness externally to looking for happiness internally? How far do we have to go to reach infinity? In this episode of our new Bhagavad Gita 101 series, Vivekji describes a verse that addresses these questions. 

    On Bhagavad Gita 101, Vivekji explores specific verses that shed light on contemporary issues of relating, communicating, dedicating, and more. Missed an episode? Start from the beginning.

    For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young and evolving adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.

    Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for more updates about upcoming live workshops, courses, and more!

    23 min
  • On Evolving: The Game Changer

    Welcome to the new Bhagavad Gita 101 series on Live Vedanta! In this introductory episode, we learn the purpose of Bhagavad Gita and how it applies to contemporary living. To start on this journey of applying Bhagavad Gita in all we do, Vivekji identifies the virtue that changes everything!

    For those on the journey of self-development, Chinmaya Mission Niagara provides a community forum to listen, reflect, and contemplate. This podcast is produced by young and evolving adults of Chinmaya Mission, an international non-profit organization working to transform individuals through the knowledge of Vedanta.

    Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for more updates about upcoming live workshops, courses, and more!

    23 min

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A podcast on high thinking and happy living with Vivek Gupta.

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