Why You Need To Go Beyond Yourself To Grow Spiritually | The Self-Transcendence Episode | Spiritual Awakening and Mindful Living | Ep.11

One of the secrets to find true meaning and purpose in life lies in the concept of self-transcendence. It is the core of Sri Chinmoy's teachings and can be made super practical in everybody's life.In this episode we dive deep into the art of going beyond your limitations wisely and responsibly. How to grow spiritually through hardship is something we can all do. And it is there where you will find your true treasure and the hidden joy of life.The Buddha's spiritual guidance emphasized the middle path, the straight-and-narrow between hedonism and ascetism. Living mindfully is all about walking that fine line. Spirit Matters⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a podcast for anyone struggling to integrate spirituality into everyday life —an invitation to stay present, see the divine in everything, and surrender to life as it unfolds.In this episode you learn:how renunciation can inflate the spiritual egothe solution to the age-old koan: what is the sound of one hand clapping?the secrets around the longest running race in the world (5000 kilometres in 50 days!!!) Join us as we turn life’s challenges into opportunities for turning pain into growth. And how moments of difficulty reveal hidden capacities and become a source of finding meaning in life.