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Mental States of Heaven and Hell
Welcome to Episode 14 of The Daily Vedantic - a free, repeating 2-year course in Advaita Vedanta rooted in the timeless wisdom of the Upanishads. Start with Episode 1 or jump into today’s reflection from wherever you are.
This course is designed as a repeating cycle: a simple, modern, daily practice that builds clarity, discipline, and understanding over the course of 2-years. New episodes drop everyday.
Resources:
• Our weekly newsletter with links, summaries, and events, as well as our 24/7 AI-powered chatbot trained on Advaita Vedanta (and all episode transcripts) that you can use for free, without an account with nearly any question you might have:
TheDailyVedantic.com
• Vedanta Academy online lectures from the ashram:
https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/
• Vedanta Treatise, the book that may change everything for you:
https://www.amazon.com/Vedanta-Treatise-Eternities-Parthasarathy-Swami/dp/9381094160/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0
• The No Nicknames Gita:
https://www.amazon.com/nicknames-Bhagavad-Gita-James-Beshara/dp/B0CVK6X991
• The Essence of Christ:
https://www.amazon.com/Essence-Christ-His-Message-Oneness/dp/B0F46FKW1H
• Follow along on Instagram for daily reflections, events, clips from James’ podcast appearances, and live gatherings like our monthly Philosophy Fridays in LA:
James Beshara: https://www.instagram.com/jamesjbeshara/
The Daily Vedantic: https://www.instagram.com/the_daily_vedantic/
Episode Summary:
Explore the Vedantic interpretation of heaven and hell in this thought-provoking episode. Learn how these concepts are understood not as physical locations, but as mental states experienced in our daily lives. This episode dives into the power of choices and clarity in shaping our moments of peace or turmoil, offering insights on how to navigate life’s challenges with a balanced, reflective mindset.
Community:
• Share your reflections in the comments — we’d love to hear what resonated.
• Sign up to join the Venice Vedanta Club, a monthly in-person community exploring timeless wisdom in LA: https://forms.gle/ZSE1zKRXEfw8pMYb9
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By James BesharaWelcome to Episode 14 of The Daily Vedantic - a free, repeating 2-year course in Advaita Vedanta rooted in the timeless wisdom of the Upanishads. Start with Episode 1 or jump into today’s reflection from wherever you are.
This course is designed as a repeating cycle: a simple, modern, daily practice that builds clarity, discipline, and understanding over the course of 2-years. New episodes drop everyday.
Resources:
• Our weekly newsletter with links, summaries, and events, as well as our 24/7 AI-powered chatbot trained on Advaita Vedanta (and all episode transcripts) that you can use for free, without an account with nearly any question you might have:
TheDailyVedantic.com
• Vedanta Academy online lectures from the ashram:
https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/
• Vedanta Treatise, the book that may change everything for you:
https://www.amazon.com/Vedanta-Treatise-Eternities-Parthasarathy-Swami/dp/9381094160/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0
• The No Nicknames Gita:
https://www.amazon.com/nicknames-Bhagavad-Gita-James-Beshara/dp/B0CVK6X991
• The Essence of Christ:
https://www.amazon.com/Essence-Christ-His-Message-Oneness/dp/B0F46FKW1H
• Follow along on Instagram for daily reflections, events, clips from James’ podcast appearances, and live gatherings like our monthly Philosophy Fridays in LA:
James Beshara: https://www.instagram.com/jamesjbeshara/
The Daily Vedantic: https://www.instagram.com/the_daily_vedantic/
Episode Summary:
Explore the Vedantic interpretation of heaven and hell in this thought-provoking episode. Learn how these concepts are understood not as physical locations, but as mental states experienced in our daily lives. This episode dives into the power of choices and clarity in shaping our moments of peace or turmoil, offering insights on how to navigate life’s challenges with a balanced, reflective mindset.
Community:
• Share your reflections in the comments — we’d love to hear what resonated.
• Sign up to join the Venice Vedanta Club, a monthly in-person community exploring timeless wisdom in LA: https://forms.gle/ZSE1zKRXEfw8pMYb9