Talks with Gautam Sachdeva, November 2016, Mumbai

Sunday morning talk at Gautam's residence in Mumbai.

00:00 - What are you looking for?

02:35 - Too much effort strengthens the ego

04:48 - The urge to meditate

06:28 - The ultimate Bhakti

12:56 - Acceptance of God’s Will

17:00 - Wanting others to change

19:29 - Honouring feelings that arise

22:38 - Life becomes simpler, not easier

25:52 - Go with the flow

27:18 - Who wants to know ‘Why?’

28:34 - On Judgement

29:24 - The peace of deep sleep

32:36 - Absence of pain is the greatest pleasure

34:51 - Surrender

36:58 - ‘You’ getting involved is not needed

37:49 - Meditation

39:03 - Surrender to the Self

39:58 - Involvement in a desire

42:02 - Personal investigation

44:14 - Your very nature is with you at all times

47:16 - It ‘appears' that we act

Gautam Sachdeva speaks and writes on the subject of Advaita (non-duality). He writes with a specific focus on peace of mind in daily living. He spent over nine years in close association with renowned Advaita sage Ramesh Balsekar, assisting him with the editing and publishing of some of his books. Ramesh’s guru was Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj, whose famed book I Am That is considered a modern spiritual classic. With the blessings of Ramesh, Gautam went on to write books based on his experience with the teaching. He also shares his experiential understanding of Advaita during talks with groups of like-minded people, with the specific focus of ‘peace of mind in daily living’.

Gautam is also the founder of Yogi Impressions, a publishing house that is at the forefront of publishing books on spirituality and personal growth. Yogi Impressions publish books across categories such as non-duality, kundalini, religion, mythology, paranormal, tarot, biography, mental health, parenting, health and wellness. Some of the authors and spiritual masters published include Alan Jacobs, Alan Watts, Eckhart Tolle, Deepak Chopra, Joseph Campbell, Mooji, Nisargadatta Maharaj, Peter Russell, Rainer Maria Rilke, Rajini Menon, Ramana Maharshi, Ramesh S. Balsekar, Robert Adams, Santosh Sachdeva, Tony Parsons. Visit https://yogiimpressions.com/

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Gautam shares the teaching of Advaita through his talks and videos for the benefit of spiritual aspirants, at no cost. Though he is occupied with a busy office routine, he makes himself available for the teaching to be shared. If you have benefitted from the teaching and would like to show your appreciation, you are welcome to support it by contributing whatever you wish through Patreon. Please visit Gautam’s Patreon page if you wish to make a donation pledge. https://www.patreon.com/GautamSachdeva
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