A Work Centred Life

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Some people define their lives by enemies. We are in manhattan, work centred life. I'm sure half of you have that at least. All of them will lead to unhappiness and lack of fulfilment. That's what comes out of understanding myself as fundamentally a good, decent, moral person. The second aspect of it is competent person. Let me face this. I'll be able to do it. There is a psychologist here in america, a bandura, albert bandu. He defined it as coin the term self efficacy. It means 'I am able to do this'

Q&A session lead by Swami Sarvapriyananda at the Vedanta Society of New York on Nov 7th, 2021. List of questions with timestamps: 05:10 - What happens to the reflected consciousness after death, and after enlightenment? 19:10 - What is my swadharma? 35:20 - What is the difference between the knower and the witness? 41:20 - Where does Sri Ramakrishna stand in the triad of Iswara, Jiva, and Jagat? 51:15 - Is enlightenment a gradual process or a “wow” moment? 01:02:40 - What is Shraddha? 01:15:33 - Is there any overlap between psychotherapy and Vedanta?