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Adversity and the Art of Happiness
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a cynic, a worrywart. Ask me to look at the bright side and I could give you 10 reasons not to. Call it training in the art of learning all the … Read more →
The Sadness Virus
A young man, Peter, inherited a small independent pharmacy in a rather busy market. He had always wanted to be a guitarist but couldn’t turn his passion into a career and so when his father passed away, the pharmacy fell … Read more →
COVID-19 and A Beautiful Life
COVID-19 is the black swan of 2020. Given its unprecedented spread and effect, it may be the black swan of the century. In case you are wondering what I mean by “black swan”, I encourage you to read The Black … Read more →
Give a Damn about Something
As a philosopher, you might ponder over the meaning of life, but if you want to be happy, it’s the meaning in life that matters. Call it a mid-life crisis or a higher calling, at some point in time, every … Read more →
Final Q & A
In this concluding session, you will find: How to stop being negative people around us and achieve our goals What to do when parents always find faults in us Bullying
Youth Questions and Answers – Part Seven
In this session: Are the holy books true? What to do when parents say that we are not good enough Questions on meditation, addictions, parenting and astral travel.
Youth Questions and Answers – Part Six
In this video: How to combat Whatsapp mania (social media) Any decision I regret How to make this world a better place Questions on parents’ expectations, and auras.
Youth Questions and Answers – Part Five
In this session: How to negotiate with the parents Questions on mantras, awareness, reading and confidence.
Youth Questions and Answers – Part Two
The following questions have been covered in this session: How to build focus How to get over the habit of excessive yawning How to start my day Exercise of writing a letter to your parents What to read How to … Read more →
Food for Thought
Two important points covered in this video are: Being happy in life Your parents and you
Just Like That : 0 – 40
Today, I’ve turned forty. At least, this body has; ignorance doesn’t age, it remains fresh as ever. Now, I know that turning forty is not exactly an achievement, certainly nothing to write home about. But, I am extremely content, happy … Read more →
The Book of Kindness
It was the Sunday after Christmas. 26 December 2004. You can say that it started out quietly, like every other morning. Even the ocean had been unusually calm the past few days. The waves you would usually hear crashing against … Read more →
Introduction
Topics covered in this session are: Invocation Peace chant What is enlightenment The story of the monk who killed his parents A live experiment in tranquility
Realizing Your True Potential
In Tales of the Hasidim, Martin Buber tells the story of a Jewish master, Rabbi Zusya. The rabbi (talented/ gifted) had led a life of extraordinary devotion and certitude, and yet, when he was dying, he cried inconsolably. This behavior … Read more →
Youth Transformation
The content in this virtual retreat was originally recorded in Feb 2015 at the first youth retreat conducted by Om Swami in Rishikesh, India. 15% discount is available to lifetime members of os.me and 5% to annual members. Please scroll … Read more →
