YFYI — Yoga For Your Intellect

James Beshara & Joseph Emmett
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Jul 15, 2024 • 36min

YFYI — #62 — Worldly Entanglement Pt. 2

YFYI (Yoga For Your Intellect) is a conversational, digital approach to the 5000+ year old, ancient eastern philosophy of Vedanta. Would you like to experience a live YFYI for you and your team? Email yogaforyourintellect@gmail.com for details. About the hosts: James Beshara is a world-renowned founder and startup investor (ranked as high as the #2 global venture investor by investment platforms like AngelList) and has been invited to speak at places such as Harvard Business School, Stanford University, and The World Bank. Joseph Emmett has been a student of Vedanta for over 25 years, teaching this “perennial philosophy” around the world, with over a decade spent at the Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India under the guidance and teaching of acclaimed Vedanta philosopher and author, Swami A. Parthasarathy. In addition to weekly podcast episodes, the hosts, James and Joseph, also host a weekly Clubhouse conversation on Friday mornings with open Q&A (search for the ‘Yoga For Your Intellect’ club within the Clubhouse app). Would you like to dive in deeper? Our recommendation is to read the clearest and most complete work on Vedanta in recent history — ‘Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities’ by A. Parthasarathy, which can be found on Amazon. We also encourage you to subscribe to these conversations if you find them valuable for more weekly insights to the perennial philosophy. For the deepest dive, check out Swami A. Parthasarathy's eLearning program here: https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/ Resources: Swami Parthasarathy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/swamiji Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/86-vedanta-treatise-the-eternities Bhagavad Gita: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/82-bhagavad-gita Vedanta Academy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/vedanta-academy Joseph Emmett: https://www.vedantahouston.org/josephji James Beshara: https://jjbeshara.com/about/
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Jul 1, 2024 • 45min

YFYI — #62 — Worldly Entanglement Pt. 1

YFYI (Yoga For Your Intellect) is a conversational, digital approach to the 5000+ year old, ancient eastern philosophy of Vedanta. Would you like to experience a live YFYI for you and your team? Email yogaforyourintellect@gmail.com for details. About the hosts: James Beshara is a world-renowned founder and startup investor (ranked as high as the #2 global venture investor by investment platforms like AngelList) and has been invited to speak at places such as Harvard Business School, Stanford University, and The World Bank. Joseph Emmett has been a student of Vedanta for over 25 years, teaching this “perennial philosophy” around the world, with over a decade spent at the Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India under the guidance and teaching of acclaimed Vedanta philosopher and author, Swami A. Parthasarathy. In addition to weekly podcast episodes, the hosts, James and Joseph, also host a weekly Clubhouse conversation on Friday mornings with open Q&A (search for the ‘Yoga For Your Intellect’ club within the Clubhouse app). Would you like to dive in deeper? Our recommendation is to read the clearest and most complete work on Vedanta in recent history — ‘Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities’ by A. Parthasarathy, which can be found on Amazon. We also encourage you to subscribe to these conversations if you find them valuable for more weekly insights to the perennial philosophy. For the deepest dive, check out Swami A. Parthasarathy's eLearning program here: ⁠https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/⁠ Resources: Swami Parthasarathy: ⁠https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/swamiji⁠ Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities: ⁠https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/86-vedanta-treatise-the-eternities⁠ Bhagavad Gita: ⁠https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/82-bhagavad-gita⁠ Vedanta Academy: ⁠https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/vedanta-academy⁠ Joseph Emmett: ⁠https://www.vedantahouston.org/josephji⁠ James Beshara: ⁠https://jjbeshara.com/about/⁠
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Jun 17, 2024 • 55min

YFYI — #61 — Practice Makes Perfect

YFYI (Yoga For Your Intellect) is a conversational, digital approach to the 5000+ year old, ancient eastern philosophy of Vedanta. Would you like to experience a live YFYI for you and your team? Email yogaforyourintellect@gmail.com for details. About the hosts: James Beshara is a world-renowned founder and startup investor (ranked as high as the #2 global venture investor by investment platforms like AngelList) and has been invited to speak at places such as Harvard Business School, Stanford University, and The World Bank. Joseph Emmett has been a student of Vedanta for over 25 years, teaching this “perennial philosophy” around the world, with over a decade spent at the Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India under the guidance and teaching of acclaimed Vedanta philosopher and author, Swami A. Parthasarathy. In addition to weekly podcast episodes, the hosts, James and Joseph, also host a weekly Clubhouse conversation on Friday mornings with open Q&A (search for the ‘Yoga For Your Intellect’ club within the Clubhouse app). Would you like to dive in deeper? Our recommendation is to read the clearest and most complete work on Vedanta in recent history — ‘Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities’ by A. Parthasarathy, which can be found on Amazon. We also encourage you to subscribe to these conversations if you find them valuable for more weekly insights to the perennial philosophy. For the deepest dive, check out Swami A. Parthasarathy's eLearning program here: https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/ Resources: Swami Parthasarathy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/swamiji Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/86-vedanta-treatise-the-eternities Bhagavad Gita: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/82-bhagavad-gita Vedanta Academy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/vedanta-academy Joseph Emmett: https://www.vedantahouston.org/josephji James Beshara: https://jjbeshara.com/about/
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May 27, 2024 • 46min

YFYI — #60 — Dealing with Attachment

YFYI (Yoga For Your Intellect) is a conversational, digital approach to the 5000+ year old, ancient eastern philosophy of Vedanta. Would you like to experience a live YFYI for you and your team? Email yogaforyourintellect@gmail.com for details. About the hosts: James Beshara is a world-renowned founder and startup investor (ranked as high as the #2 global venture investor by investment platforms like AngelList) and has been invited to speak at places such as Harvard Business School, Stanford University, and The World Bank. Joseph Emmett has been a student of Vedanta for over 25 years, teaching this “perennial philosophy” around the world, with over a decade spent at the Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India under the guidance and teaching of acclaimed Vedanta philosopher and author, Swami A. Parthasarathy. In addition to weekly podcast episodes, the hosts, James and Joseph, also host a weekly Clubhouse conversation on Friday mornings with open Q&A (search for the ‘Yoga For Your Intellect’ club within the Clubhouse app). Would you like to dive in deeper? Our recommendation is to read the clearest and most complete work on Vedanta in recent history — ‘Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities’ by A. Parthasarathy, which can be found on Amazon. We also encourage you to subscribe to these conversations if you find them valuable for more weekly insights to the perennial philosophy. For the deepest dive, check out Swami A. Parthasarathy's eLearning program here: https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/ Resources: Swami Parthasarathy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/swamiji Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/86-vedanta-treatise-the-eternities Bhagavad Gita: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/82-bhagavad-gita Vedanta Academy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/vedanta-academy Joseph Emmett: https://www.vedantahouston.org/josephji James Beshara: https://jjbeshara.com/about/
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May 13, 2024 • 50min

YFYI — #59 — Selfishness vs Duty

YFYI (Yoga For Your Intellect) is a conversational, digital approach to the 5000+ year old, ancient eastern philosophy of Vedanta. Would you like to experience a live YFYI for you and your team? Email yogaforyourintellect@gmail.com for details. About the hosts: James Beshara is a world-renowned founder and startup investor (ranked as high as the #2 global venture investor by investment platforms like AngelList) and has been invited to speak at places such as Harvard Business School, Stanford University, and The World Bank. Joseph Emmett has been a student of Vedanta for over 25 years, teaching this “perennial philosophy” around the world, with over a decade spent at the Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India under the guidance and teaching of acclaimed Vedanta philosopher and author, Swami A. Parthasarathy. In addition to weekly podcast episodes, the hosts, James and Joseph, also host a weekly Clubhouse conversation on Friday mornings with open Q&A (search for the ‘Yoga For Your Intellect’ club within the Clubhouse app). Would you like to dive in deeper? Our recommendation is to read the clearest and most complete work on Vedanta in recent history — ‘Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities’ by A. Parthasarathy, which can be found on Amazon. We also encourage you to subscribe to these conversations if you find them valuable for more weekly insights to the perennial philosophy. For the deepest dive, check out Swami A. Parthasarathy's eLearning program here: https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/ Resources: Swami Parthasarathy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/swamiji Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/86-vedanta-treatise-the-eternities Bhagavad Gita: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/82-bhagavad-gita Vedanta Academy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/vedanta-academy Joseph Emmett: https://www.vedantahouston.org/josephji James Beshara: https://jjbeshara.com/about/
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Apr 29, 2024 • 1h 11min

YFYI — #58 — Essential Concepts (Part 4)

YFYI (Yoga For Your Intellect) is a conversational, digital approach to the 5000+ year old, ancient eastern philosophy of Vedanta. Would you like to experience a live YFYI for you and your team? Email yogaforyourintellect@gmail.com for details. About the hosts: James Beshara is a world-renowned founder and startup investor (ranked as high as the #2 global venture investor by investment platforms like AngelList) and has been invited to speak at places such as Harvard Business School, Stanford University, and The World Bank. Joseph Emmett has been a student of Vedanta for over 25 years, teaching this “perennial philosophy” around the world, with over a decade spent at the Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India under the guidance and teaching of acclaimed Vedanta philosopher and author, Swami A. Parthasarathy. In addition to weekly podcast episodes, the hosts, James and Joseph, also host a weekly Clubhouse conversation on Friday mornings with open Q&A (search for the ‘Yoga For Your Intellect’ club within the Clubhouse app). Would you like to dive in deeper? Our recommendation is to read the clearest and most complete work on Vedanta in recent history — ‘Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities’ by A. Parthasarathy, which can be found on Amazon. We also encourage you to subscribe to these conversations if you find them valuable for more weekly insights to the perennial philosophy. For the deepest dive, check out Swami A. Parthasarathy's eLearning program here: ⁠https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/⁠ Resources: Swami Parthasarathy: ⁠https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/swamiji⁠ Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities: ⁠https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/86-vedanta-treatise-the-eternities⁠ Bhagavad Gita: ⁠https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/82-bhagavad-gita⁠ Vedanta Academy: ⁠https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/vedanta-academy⁠ Joseph Emmett: ⁠https://www.vedantahouston.org/josephji⁠ James Beshara: ⁠https://jjbeshara.com/about/⁠
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Apr 15, 2024 • 59min

YFYI — #57 — Essential Concepts (Part 3)

YFYI (Yoga For Your Intellect) is a conversational, digital approach to the 5000+ year old, ancient eastern philosophy of Vedanta. Would you like to experience a live YFYI for you and your team? Email yogaforyourintellect@gmail.com for details. About the hosts: James Beshara is a world-renowned founder and startup investor (ranked as high as the #2 global venture investor by investment platforms like AngelList) and has been invited to speak at places such as Harvard Business School, Stanford University, and The World Bank. Joseph Emmett has been a student of Vedanta for over 25 years, teaching this “perennial philosophy” around the world, with over a decade spent at the Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India under the guidance and teaching of acclaimed Vedanta philosopher and author, Swami A. Parthasarathy. In addition to weekly podcast episodes, the hosts, James and Joseph, also host a weekly Clubhouse conversation on Friday mornings with open Q&A (search for the ‘Yoga For Your Intellect’ club within the Clubhouse app). Would you like to dive in deeper? Our recommendation is to read the clearest and most complete work on Vedanta in recent history — ‘Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities’ by A. Parthasarathy, which can be found on Amazon. We also encourage you to subscribe to these conversations if you find them valuable for more weekly insights to the perennial philosophy. For the deepest dive, check out Swami A. Parthasarathy's eLearning program here: https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/ Resources: Swami Parthasarathy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/swamiji Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/86-vedanta-treatise-the-eternities Bhagavad Gita: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/82-bhagavad-gita Vedanta Academy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/vedanta-academy Joseph Emmett: https://www.vedantahouston.org/josephji James Beshara: https://jjbeshara.com/about/
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Mar 25, 2024 • 1h 9min

YFYI — #56 — Let Go of Outcomes

YFYI (Yoga For Your Intellect) is a conversational, digital approach to the 5000+ year old, ancient eastern philosophy of Vedanta. Would you like to experience a live YFYI for you and your team? Email yogaforyourintellect@gmail.com for details. About the hosts: James Beshara is a world-renowned founder and startup investor (ranked as high as the #2 global venture investor by investment platforms like AngelList) and has been invited to speak at places such as Harvard Business School, Stanford University, and The World Bank. Joseph Emmett has been a student of Vedanta for over 25 years, teaching this “perennial philosophy” around the world, with over a decade spent at the Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India under the guidance and teaching of acclaimed Vedanta philosopher and author, Swami A. Parthasarathy. In addition to weekly podcast episodes, the hosts, James and Joseph, also host a weekly Clubhouse conversation on Friday mornings with open Q&A (search for the ‘Yoga For Your Intellect’ club within the Clubhouse app). Would you like to dive in deeper? Our recommendation is to read the clearest and most complete work on Vedanta in recent history — ‘Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities’ by A. Parthasarathy, which can be found on Amazon. We also encourage you to subscribe to these conversations if you find them valuable for more weekly insights to the perennial philosophy. For the deepest dive, check out Swami A. Parthasarathy's eLearning program here: https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/ Resources: Swami Parthasarathy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/swamiji Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/86-vedanta-treatise-the-eternities Bhagavad Gita: https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/82-bhagavad-gita Vedanta Academy: https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/vedanta-academy Joseph Emmett: https://www.vedantahouston.org/josephji James Beshara: https://jjbeshara.com/about/
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Mar 15, 2024 • 1h 6min

YFYI — #55 — The Language of Spirituality

Exploration of Sanskrit in spiritual philosophy, discerning reality from illusion, prioritizing attention, inquiry in Vedanta philosophy, embracing the unknown, and promoting yoga philosophy in workplaces.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 1h 41min

YFYI — #54 — On Control

YFYI (Yoga For Your Intellect) is a conversational, digital approach to the 5000+ year old, ancient eastern philosophy of Vedanta. Would you like to experience a live YFYI for you and your team? Email yogaforyourintellect@gmail.com for details. About the hosts: James Beshara is a world-renowned founder and startup investor (ranked as high as the #2 global venture investor by investment platforms like AngelList) and has been invited to speak at places such as Harvard Business School, Stanford University, and The World Bank. Joseph Emmett has been a student of Vedanta for over 25 years, teaching this “perennial philosophy” around the world, with over a decade spent at the Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India under the guidance and teaching of acclaimed Vedanta philosopher and author, Swami A. Parthasarathy. In addition to weekly podcast episodes, the hosts, James and Joseph, also host a weekly Clubhouse conversation on Friday mornings with open Q&A (search for the ‘Yoga For Your Intellect’ club within the Clubhouse app), as well as in-person retreats in Southern California during the year. Would you like to dive in deeper? Our reading recommendation is to dive into reading perhaps the clearest and most complete work on Vedanta of the 20th century — ‘Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities’ by A. Parthasarathy which can be found on Amazon.  We also encourage you to subscribe to these conversations if you find them valuable for more weekly insights to the perennial philosophy. Resources: Swami Parthasarathy:  https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/swamiji Vedanta Treatise: The Eternities:  https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/86-vedanta-treatise-the-eternities Bhagavad Gita:  https://www.vedantaworld.org/books-and-media/12-books/82-bhagavad-gita Vedanta Academy:  https://www.vedantaworld.org/about/vedanta-academy Joseph Emmett:  https://www.vedantahouston.org/josephji James Beshara: https://jjbeshara.com/about/

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