Live Vedanta

In this week's episode, we kick off our series on "Inspiration." Youth from Chinmaya Mission read a quote, and Vivekji shares some insights that these quote spark. This first part tackles time, self …

In this week's episode, the second of two on being better while being busy, we learn strategies for learning, integrating, and practicing, and explore the difference between "bad busy" and "good busy…

In this week's episode, the first of two, we learn about the "vision" and the "expression" that can help us become better even when life feels so busy.

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In this episode, recorded in Atlanta, GA, we unpack our last "I Love You Letter" for now, on the theme of "cease and desist."

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In this episode, we learn about how to handle laziness and procrastination through the lens of Swami Chinmayananda's short and beautiful text, "I Love You Letters." This is the first of several episo…

In this episode, we learn about how to deal with people in our lives through lens of Swami Chinmayananda's short and beautiful text, "I Love You Letters." This is the first of several episodes record…

In this mini-episode from Live Vedanta, we learn how to make Diwali more meaningful.

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In this episode of Live Vedanta, we unfold two more lessons for practical living from the Ramayana, through the stories of Shri Lakshmana and Ravana. This is the second of two episodes about living R…

On our spiritual journeys, we often encounter own vices, like distraction and attachment. So, what's the antidote? In this episode of Live Vedanta, we look at this question closely through the lens o…

In this episode of Live Vedanta, we explore how "yajna" connects to our journey of generosity and learn some practical tips for incorporating charity into our daily living. This is the second of two …

In this episode of Live Vedanta, we tease apart the purpose of charity by connecting to five steps of self-development. This is the first of two episodes -- tune in!

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In this episode of Live Vedanta, we explore what self-development looks like at the familial and societal level. This is the second of two episodes recorded in Pittsburgh, PA.

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What is self development? What does it look like at the individual level? In this episode of Live Vedanta, we find out. This is the first of two episodes recorded in Pittsburgh, PA.

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In this episode of Live Vedanta, we explore the "who", "where", and "how" of Hinduism. This is the second of two episodes recorded at Carnegie Mellon University.

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In this episode of Live Vedanta, we unpack two questions: What is the difference between spirituality and religion? What is Hinduism, anyway? This is the first of two episodes recorded at Carnegie Me…

Welcome to Live Vedanta, a new podcast about simple living and high thinking with spiritual guide, Vivek Gupta. Each week, we will be diving into the science of independent joy. But what does that ev…