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Wisdom of the Masters

Nisargadatta ~ The Threshold of Liberation ~ Advaita

May 2, 2023
Explore the balance between desires and contentment for true happiness. Reflect on self-awareness and liberation through inner and outer realities. Let go, surrender to the present moment, and release attachments. Discover liberation through dispassion and detachment. Embrace the idea that liberation can be attained without effort.
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  • Contentment leads to true happiness by avoiding desires, Freedom from desires leads to bliss and contrasts with the misery of fulfillment seeking.

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Contentment Over Desire

The podcast emphasizes that contentment leads to true happiness as desires, when fulfilled, only lead to more desires. The speaker highlights that a state of keeping away from desires and finding contentment in what naturally occurs is highly beneficial. It is mentioned that freedom from desires brings about bliss, contrasting it with the misery that arises from continually seeking fulfillment in desires.

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