Could our deepest sufferings have any hidden virtues? Why do we so often chase moments of transcendence, and yet struggle to live them in our everyday experience? How can we take control of our mind and train it to take instructions from us? Can the repetition of certain sounds become a pathway to quieten the mind and reclaim our inner space? And what does it truly mean to walk the spiritual path, not once, but for a whole lifetime?
Find out from Krishna Das, exclusively in conversation with Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa on Intersections Podcast.
00:00 Introduction
03:17 The source of everlasting happiness and success
05:49 The difference between music and chanting
07:25 Does the West lack devotion?
12:08 The hidden virtues of our pain and suffering
24:04 Entering a room where love lives
31:25 The way of the mystic
37:02 The love and grace of great masters
48:48 The science of chanting
56:37 What spiritual practice does
01:00:30 The difference between love and relationships
01:05:38 The source of our creative genius
01:09:53 The least known story about Steve Jobs
01:12:28 What we are all responsible for
01:17:25 Closing thoughts