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Mar 2024
57m 46s

1283: Figuring Out Life Begins with "I'm...

RAGHUNATH CAPPO & KAUSTUBHA DAS
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win the hearts of Brijbasis / there are no external disqualifications for Bhakti / hearing with faith is the key / figuring out life begins with "I'm not my body" and ends with seeing Krishna everywhere / artificial consciousness is a bluff / the empiricists have moved the goalposts / the most important questions of life lie beyond the scope of material science / if this philosophy is right, everything I know is wrong / look deeper into the Autostereogram until you see the self realization 

SB 7.7.17-20

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