Shaping a Better Future | In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Babaji, No.205

Send us Fan MailRegister your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/en/online-satsang Shaping a better future | In Quest of Truth - Q&A with Babaji, No.205Recorded on 31st December 2023 with worldwide participants0:00 Intro0:08 How do we shape a better future for ourself?1:27 How can we remove or change our latent tendencies?5:19 Should we focus on our Self rather than the body and mind?7:33 So how we perceive ourself is important?8:40 Do all bodies and beings exist in one consciousness?11:58 The Truth of our Existence revealed when we silence the mind.15:30 Mind when it is silent it is pure consciousness and when it moves it is mind?18:12 Knowledge requires a mind but awareness does not?19:34 The wheel/axle analogy - what is beyond the almost stationary point at the middle of the axle?24:46 Are awareness and existence the same?26:26 Is it ok to consider consciousness as a field of all possibilities?26:45 At every moment we have a chance to be aware of the Self as opposed to the mind and body?28:33 What is everywhere, we don't notice.33:27 Latent tendencies, acquired habits and previous resolutions.34:54 Do we hold our current situation by holding on to our thoughts?38:55 Having a silent mind versus changing our thinking when in the world.43:41 How do we know when we are Self Realised?45:31 Do we have to keep our mind quiet at the time of death?47:59 What is the true meaning of dharma?  Is it a part of Brahman or is it an imagination?51:29 During the five year Tapas, was it the higher consciousness that prompted Babaji to be brought out of samadhi?53:22 Is the state of enlightenment permanent or does it have to be worked on all the time?58:20 Are there samskaras that continue to come up fro the past that we need to deal with consciously?1:02:33 Our final experiences are not happy ones, with the body failing, in pain.1:05:00 What causes the realisation that the world is not going to give what we are really seeking?1:08:17 How to work with Swamiji's image?___Website: http://www.srby.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/shivarudrabalayogiTwitter: https://twitter.com/SRBYmissionInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivarudrabalayogi/Register your free place for the live online meditation and Q&A with Babaji: https://www.shivarudrabalayogi.org/en/online-satsang Website: http://www.srby.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/shivarudrabalayogiTwitter: https://twitter.com/SRBYmissionInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/shivarudrabalayogi/