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Freedom Pact

#131: Gaur Gopal Das - Way Of The Monk: These Are The Steps To Peace, Purpose And Lasting Happiness

Oct 19, 2020
Gaur Gopal Das, an electrical engineer turned monk, shares wisdom on achieving peace, lasting happiness, and purpose. He discusses his transition from a corporate life to becoming a monk, the importance of slowing down in a fast-paced world, being of service, the value of the Bhagavad Gita beyond religion, impactful books, and what makes a life worth living.
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Quick takeaways

  • True freedom comes from within and is not dependent on external circumstances or possessions.
  • Mindfulness and being present in daily life can improve mental clarity, decision-making, and overall well-being.

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Finding True Freedom Within

True freedom comes from within and is not dependent on external circumstances or possessions. It involves taking responsibility for our own actions and choices and recognizing the power within ourselves to create our own happiness and success.

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