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Vedic Worldview

How to Cope in Tough Economic Times

Apr 16, 2023
28:07

Few things stir up fear quite like the economy does. Though few of us could even accurately define what “the economy” actually is, talk of a tough economy is enough to cause most people worry.

Whether it be mortgage increases, rising inflation, falling stock prices, or looming recessions, as soon as the financial experts start talking down the economy, large parts of the population start seeing problems with their own situation that they don’t understand, let alone know how to solve. 

Given the infinite variety of economic situations that each of us face, coming up with universal tactics that we could all apply is an impossible task. But while there may not be a viable universal tactical approach that we could all take, there is a viable universal strategic approach that we can take.

In fact it’s so universal, that it isn’t just applicable to economic situations, and can apply to any problem or challenge that comes our way…

Episode Highlights:

[00:45] Tough Economic Features

[02:25] Contributing Factors

[04:13] Problem is a Consciousness State

[05:46] The Impact of Consciousness on Coping with Economic Hardship

[07:31] Overloading the Brain

[09:07] Fight-Flight Reactivity

[10:46] Stress Accumulation vs Deep Restfulness

[12:56] Unleash Your Brain's Potential with Vedic Meditation

[16:57] Accurate Expectations via Vedic Meditation

[18:52] "Where's the Money Going to Come From?"

[20:27] Opulence at $5 a Day

[21:31] Sleeping on the Couch in the Presidential Suite

[22:53] A Fully Awakened Brain

[24:12] How to Deal with Problems

[25:41] Welcome to the Solution to All Problems

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