Patanjali Yoga Sutras_Part37
Patanjali Yoga Sutras - English
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This audio excerpt delves into Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, specifically verse 2.34, which emphasizes maintaining a positive and optimistic attitude even when encountering negative thoughts and difficulties. To illustrate this principle, the speaker recounts Steve Jobs's life story, highlighting how seemingly negative events, like being fired from Apple, ultimately became "blessings in disguise." The discussion then expands to the power of reverse practice in changing negative thought patterns by associating pain with undesirable behaviors, drawing parallels from various teachings and anecdotes about detachment and the consequences of sensory indulgence. Ultimately, the text underscores the transformative impact of nonviolence in thought, word, and deed, suggesting that when one achieves inner purity, even hostility from others naturally ceases.
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