Recorded on 14 December 2024 with worldwide participants.

0:00 Intro
0:12 “In every atom of existence there are countless universes.”
2:45 “No one dies here, nor is anyone born. Those are notions arising in consciousness”
6:08 “If self awareness is one of the characteristics of the physical body, why does a corpse not experience anything?”
8:15 What is the ‘natural order’ that Vasistha refers to in the book?
14:55 It seems that the Self wants to create a problem so that we return to the Self.
18:46 How are knowledge and wisdom acquired and how do they act in this creation?
21:30 How important is self-effort to overcome this illusion? Is self-effort also unreal?
27:42 “This creation has no cause at all, the belief that the world was created by god etc is a play on words…”
30:00 “The question, ‘how has this unreal come into being?’ is improper.”
38:07 How is one able to keep the mind balanced in this material world and not get sucked into this illusory world and at the same time inspire others that one can lead a balanced life in this maya?
42:44 While my mind is still active and not quiet is it faith that I am relying on that the higher consciousness is benevolent?
44:53 Why is this mind of mind falling into the illusion, what is this play?
46:30 Where does the imagery of everything we imagine come from?
48:01 When the background noise comes to the forefront in meditation, what can I do to overcome this?
49:47 Is it good to ask for blessings?
50:32 Grace versus self-efforts.
54:20 how to deal with pain in the body during 1 hour of meditation.
55:33 Is the cycle of birth and death and growing up an illusion?