Recorded on 22 March 2025 with worldwide participants

0:00 Intro
0:18 The restless mind is unable to find happiness in the world
3:02 The cravings of the mind lead to unhappiness
10:21 How important is it for parents and schools to teach spirituality from a young age
16:08 Why do we seek wealth and power when we know those things will not stay with you at death
26:52 A child is innocent but vulnerable like an animal
33:41 Youth is subjected to the fire of lust and short-lived pleasures
39:00 In old age, unable to satisfy desires, one asks ‘who am I’ but at that stage is unable to change the life’s course.
45:17 Which English version of Yoga Vasistha is recommended?
46:10 How to deal with other people’s distress when more detachment comes from meditation?
48:00 Should we contemplate the beauty of god in nature or should we see the transience in all things – or do they go together?
48:55 How can we know the difference between the real Guru and the false prophets?
49:45 What is the difference between detachment and indifference?
51:27 How to deal with situations where we need to be involved with people who are not good?
52:50 How do we avoid being lazy, avoidant and fearful and be more selfless in our efforts?
53:38 How can we avoid dilemmas in life?
54:14 What does duality mean?