Man in the Making

In this episode we discuss: Misconceptions on the path; How pain is emulated in the monastery; Happiness is only real when shared; Creating karma; and more!

Get your copy of Rajan's book "Everything is Your Fault" here: https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Responsibility-Leadership/dp/178904359X/ref=sr_1_1

Website: https://rajanshankara.com/

Meditation Academy: Create a free account at https://zenmind.academy/

Intro song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR234bD7qRc8UHeBjyUn5has2J9Pla4APzAf3ofJRrQrORAFnrjw42Kj3Vk&v=QY3cleclVwY&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon

In this episode we discuss: Ego-balance; Why we want people to care about us; What should we expect from someone in a relationship; What separates a relationship from a friendship; Falling in and out of love; and more!

Get your copy of Rajan's book "Everything is Your Fault" here: https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Responsibility-Leadership/dp/178904359X/ref=sr_1_1

Website: https://rajanshankara.com/

Meditation Academy: Create a free account at https://zenmind.academy/

Intro song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR234bD7qRc8UHeBjyUn5has2J9Pla4APzAf3ofJRrQrORAFnrjw42Kj3Vk&v=QY3cleclVwY&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon

We continue our conversation with Arthur, covering: Wealth; Identity and values; Decentralization; Critical thinking; Game theory; Genomics; and more!

For more about Arthur visit:

Website: https://voyagewithoutcarbon.com/

Youtube: Voyage Without Carbon

Instagram/twitter: @arthurdriessen

Get your copy of Rajan's book "Everything is Your Fault" here: https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Responsibility-Leadership/dp/178904359X/ref=sr_1_1

Website: https://rajanshankara.com/

Meditation Academy: Create a free account at https://zenmind.academy/

Intro song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR234bD7qRc8UHeBjyUn5has2J9Pla4APzAf3ofJRrQrORAFnrjw42Kj3Vk&v=QY3cleclVwY&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon

This episode is part 1 of 2 of our discussion with Arthur Driessen, stay tuned for part 2 next week.

Today we cover: Gamestop; Shorting; Hedgefunds; Order flow; Wallstreetbets; Cryptocurrencies; Inflation; and more!

For more about Arthur visit:

Website: https://voyagewithoutcarbon.com/

Youtube: Voyage Without Carbon

Instagram/twitter: @arthurdriessen

Get your copy of Rajan's book "Everything is Your Fault" here: https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Responsibility-Leadership/dp/178904359X/ref=sr_1_1

Website: https://rajanshankara.com/

Meditation Academy: Create a free account at https://zenmind.academy/

Intro song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR234bD7qRc8UHeBjyUn5has2J9Pla4APzAf3ofJRrQrORAFnrjw42Kj3Vk&v=QY3cleclVwY&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon

In today's episode we cover: Reflecting over the long term instead of short term; What is failure; Why does failure have such an impact on people; What life would be like without fear; Purpose and meaning; The root of suffering is misperspective; The individual and the collective; Consciousness is the atom.

Get your copy of Rajan's book "Everything is Your Fault" here: https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Responsibility-Leadership/dp/178904359X/ref=sr_1_1

Website: https://rajanshankara.com/

Meditation Academy: Create a free account at https://zenmind.academy/

Intro song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR234bD7qRc8UHeBjyUn5has2J9Pla4APzAf3ofJRrQrORAFnrjw42Kj3Vk&v=QY3cleclVwY&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon

In today's episode we discuss Rajan's experience of his daughter's birth; The instinctive mind; Community; Solitude in proximity to thought; Living a meaningful life as long as the aim is difficult enough; and more!

Get your copy of Rajan's book "Everything is Your Fault" here: https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Responsibility-Leadership/dp/178904359X/ref=sr_1_1

Website: https://rajanshankara.com/

Meditation Academy: Create a free account at https://zenmind.academy/

Intro song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR234bD7qRc8UHeBjyUn5has2J9Pla4APzAf3ofJRrQrORAFnrjw42Kj3Vk&v=QY3cleclVwY&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon

For today's episode we answer questions from one of Rajan's students, we cover: Spiritual Ego; Dealing with toxic people; Responsibility; How to know what is right; Ego and identity; Shifting moral values; and more!

Get your copy of Rajan's book "Everything is Your Fault" here: https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Responsibility-Leadership/dp/178904359X/ref=sr_1_1

Website: https://rajanshankara.com/

Meditation Academy: Create a free account at https://zenmind.academy/

Intro song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR234bD7qRc8UHeBjyUn5has2J9Pla4APzAf3ofJRrQrORAFnrjw42Kj3Vk&v=QY3cleclVwY&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon

We open up the new year with a shift from psychological freedom to physical freedom in our discussion on: Cryptocurrency; ETF's; Inflation/deflation; Dividends; Business; Uses of blockchain; Debt; Financial wealth being part of self-mastery; Values, responsibilities, and goals.

This episode is aimed at people with limited knowledge on investing.

Get your copy of Rajan's book "Everything is Your Fault" here: https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Responsibility-Leadership/dp/178904359X/ref=sr_1_1

Website: https://rajanshankara.com/

Meditation Academy: Create a free account at https://zenmind.academy/

Intro song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?fbclid=IwAR234bD7qRc8UHeBjyUn5has2J9Pla4APzAf3ofJRrQrORAFnrjw42Kj3Vk&v=QY3cleclVwY&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=AkiraTheDon

We are joined back by former Major League Baseball pitcher John Ely with a conversation involving: Mentors; Social cohesion and coexistence; Dealing with raw emotions; The willingness to admit you need help; The connection with the known and unknown; The social mirror; Bitterness and acceptance; Loneliness and love; and more!

Contact John on:

Instagram: @john_ely23

Get your copy of Rajan's book "Everything is Your Fault" here: https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Responsibility-Leadership/dp/178904359X/ref=sr_1_1

Website: https://rajanshankara.com/

Meditation Academy: Create a free account at https://zenmind.academy/

We are joined by John Ely, a decorated former Major League Baseball pitcher, to discuss topic such as: The process of maturation; Trial and error; Humility and perspective; Self-awareness; Fighting social and internal battles; My win, is your win, is our win; Memento mori; Wu wei; and more!

Contact John on:

Instagram: @john_ely23

Get your copy of Rajan's book "Everything is Your Fault" here: https://www.amazon.com/Everything-Your-Fault-Responsibility-Leadership/dp/178904359X/ref=sr_1_1

Website: https://rajanshankara.com/

Meditation Academy: Create a free account at https://zenmind.academy/