The Daily Vedantic The Remarkable Power of The Intellect Revealed
Welcome to Episode 3 of The Daily Vedantic - a free, repeating 2-year course in Advaita Vedanta rooted in the timeless wisdom of the Upanishads. Start with Episode 1 or jump into today’s reflection from wherever you are.
This course is designed as a repeating cycle: a simple, modern, daily practice that builds clarity, discipline, and understanding over the course of 2-years. New episodes drop everyday.
Resources:
• Our weekly newsletter with links, summaries, and events, as well as our 24/7 AI-powered chatbot trained on Advaita Vedanta (and all episode transcripts) that you can use for free, without an account with nearly any question you might have:
• Vedanta Academy online lectures from the ashram:
https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/
• Vedanta Treatise, the book that may change everything for you:
• The No Nicknames Gita:
https://www.amazon.com/nicknames-Bhagavad-Gita-James-Beshara/dp/B0CVK6X991
• The Essence of Christ:
https://www.amazon.com/Essence-Christ-His-Message-Oneness/dp/B0F46FKW1H
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Episode Summary:
Discover how the intellect, distinct from the mind and body, serves as a subtler, guiding force in our lives. Learn how it enables us to discern right from wrong, to make decisions that align with our higher ideals, and to see the end in the beginning of our choices.
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