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Proof That the Universe is on Your Side - Dr. Srikumar Rao

The Mindvalley Podcast with Vishen

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Zen Buddhist Monks - Non-Attainment to Goals

A lot of people misinterperate that. They believe it means do not have goals. No, no, not at all. You can't say don't have goals because not having goals is itself a goal. So forget about all that. Just recognize you have goals and some of you, especially if you list as an entrepreneur, say very ambitious goals. That's wonderful. But recognize that whether or not you accomplish the goals is not under your control. What you have is not control, but the illusion of control. If it doesn't happen, hey, that's the universe working. It simply brings you back to a new state where you say, okay, I tried this. This

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