the future of us because to be perfectly honest the future is nothing more than a
honest the future is nothing more than a
honest the future is nothing more than a combination of the decisions that we
combination of the decisions that we
combination of the decisions that we make together me and you we had in
make together me and you we had in
make together me and you we had in Indian history and days gone by receives
Indian history and days gone by receives
Indian history and days gone by receives the the word vichy means seer people who
the the word vichy means seer people who
the the word vichy means seer people who look and try and understand something
look and try and understand something
look and try and understand something and they used to disappear in mountain
and they used to disappear in mountain
and they used to disappear in mountain retreats and caves and meditate on this
retreats and caves and meditate on this
retreats and caves and meditate on this particular issue the future me and you
particular issue the future me and you
particular issue the future me and you and how we interact to bring that future
and how we interact to bring that future
and how we interact to bring that future about they made some amazing discoveries
about they made some amazing discoveries
about they made some amazing discoveries and those discoveries were accumulated
and those discoveries were accumulated
and those discoveries were accumulated over a period of some 10,000 years and
over a period of some 10,000 years and
over a period of some 10,000 years and I’d like to just share with you a
I’d like to just share with you a
I’d like to just share with you a quotation which is one of my favorite
quotation which is one of my favorite
quotation which is one of my favorite ones each day I believe less and less in
ones each day I believe less and less in
ones each day I believe less and less in the social question and in the political
the social question and in the political
the social question and in the political question and in the moral question and
question and in the moral question and
question and in the moral question and in all other questions that people have
in all other questions that people have
in all other questions that people have invented in order that they shall have
invented in order that they shall have
invented in order that they shall have they shall not have to face resolutely
they shall not have to face resolutely
they shall not have to face resolutely the only question that exists the human
the only question that exists the human
the only question that exists the human question so in my tradition the
question so in my tradition the
question so in my tradition the accumulated knowledge of all of those
accumulated knowledge of all of those
accumulated knowledge of all of those Rishi’s sitting in their mountain caves
Rishi’s sitting in their mountain caves
Rishi’s sitting in their mountain caves for decades and millennia it’s been
for decades and millennia it’s been
for decades and millennia it’s been written down in stored we have four
written down in stored we have four
written down in stored we have four Vedas which are twenty thousand three
Vedas which are twenty thousand three
Vedas which are twenty thousand three hundred and thirty seven verses we have
hundred and thirty seven verses we have
hundred and thirty seven verses we have the Mahabharata two hundred
the Mahabharata two hundred
the Mahabharata two hundred thousand-plus lines 1.8 million words
thousand-plus lines 1.8 million words
thousand-plus lines 1.8 million words there are Mayan or 24,000 verses yoga
there are Mayan or 24,000 verses yoga
there are Mayan or 24,000 verses yoga scriptures there are lots of yoga
scriptures there are lots of yoga
scriptures there are lots of yoga scriptures we have the Puranas and the
scriptures we have the Puranas and the
scriptures we have the Puranas and the open oceans and all of those scriptures
open oceans and all of those scriptures
open oceans and all of those scriptures are focused on one particular
are focused on one particular
are focused on one particular manifestation and that is you what is it
manifestation and that is you what is it
manifestation and that is you what is it that we actually are it’s all about you
that we actually are it’s all about you
that we actually are it’s all about you and what I’m going to do in the next ten
and what I’m going to do in the next ten
and what I’m going to do in the next ten minutes is to try and consolidate and
minutes is to try and consolidate and
minutes is to try and consolidate and wring the essence and to try and share
wring the essence and to try and share
wring the essence and to try and share it with you so that when you leave you
it with you so that when you leave you
it with you so that when you leave you have got all of the essence of our
have got all of the essence of our
have got all of the essence of our ancient scriptures so this youth the
ancient scriptures so this youth the
ancient scriptures so this youth the Rishi’s sitting in their mountain
Rishi’s sitting in their mountain
Rishi’s sitting in their mountain retreats they became aware that a human
retreats they became aware that a human
retreats they became aware that a human being passes through four different
being passes through four different
being passes through four different stages there are four types of human
stages there are four types of human
stages there are four types of human being and the most basic human being is
being and the most basic human being is
being and the most basic human being is actually characterized by a simple
actually characterized by a simple
actually characterized by a simple phenomenon they don’t know who they are
phenomenon they don’t know who they are
phenomenon they don’t know who they are they don’t know what their purpose is
they don’t know what their purpose is
they don’t know what their purpose is but the key factor is that they don’t
but the key factor is that they don’t
but the key factor is that they don’t know that they don’t know
know that they don’t know
know that they don’t know this is a character who is confident
this is a character who is confident
this is a character who is confident determined to make success to defeat
determined to make success to defeat
determined to make success to defeat others to accumulate wealth to satisfy
others to accumulate wealth to satisfy
others to accumulate wealth to satisfy all of their desire and this sort of a
all of their desire and this sort of a
all of their desire and this sort of a character is the very base animalistic
character is the very base animalistic
character is the very base animalistic human being
human being
human being in one of those scriptures that I
in one of those scriptures that I
in one of those scriptures that I mentioned via the Geetha it describes
mentioned via the Geetha it describes
mentioned via the Geetha it describes this person as having the following
this person as having the following
this person as having the following characteristics hypocrisy arrogance
characteristics hypocrisy arrogance
characteristics hypocrisy arrogance harshness and ignorance to satisfy their
harshness and ignorance to satisfy their
harshness and ignorance to satisfy their desires their goals today I’ve acquired
desires their goals today I’ve acquired
desires their goals today I’ve acquired this tomorrow I’m going to acquire that
this tomorrow I’m going to acquire that
this tomorrow I’m going to acquire that today I’ve defeated him tomorrow I’m
today I’ve defeated him tomorrow I’m
today I’ve defeated him tomorrow I’m going to defeat him and defeat someone
going to defeat him and defeat someone
going to defeat him and defeat someone else so that’s the nature of the basest
else so that’s the nature of the basest
else so that’s the nature of the basest human personality we have the next level
human personality we have the next level
human personality we have the next level who know that they don’t know they have
who know that they don’t know they have
who know that they don’t know they have no idea their purpose they’re confused
no idea their purpose they’re confused
no idea their purpose they’re confused and dissatisfied they have now come to
and dissatisfied they have now come to
and dissatisfied they have now come to understand that there is something that
understand that there is something that
understand that there is something that they still don’t know because they’ve
they still don’t know because they’ve
they still don’t know because they’ve built their empires but inside of them
built their empires but inside of them
built their empires but inside of them there is still some sort of a discontent
there is still some sort of a discontent
there is still some sort of a discontent something is missing and then all of a
something is missing and then all of a
something is missing and then all of a sudden they start to become confused and
sudden they start to become confused and
sudden they start to become confused and start to seek that so this level they
start to seek that so this level they
start to seek that so this level they don’t know their purpose but at least
don’t know their purpose but at least
don’t know their purpose but at least they know that they don’t know now these
they know that they don’t know now these
they know that they don’t know now these people know their purpose they know
people know their purpose they know
people know their purpose they know their purpose but they don’t know that
their purpose but they don’t know that
their purpose but they don’t know that they know so after having been in the
they know so after having been in the
they know so after having been in the lower two levels they’ve now gotten to
lower two levels they’ve now gotten to
lower two levels they’ve now gotten to that stage it’s time for a midlife
that stage it’s time for a midlife
that stage it’s time for a midlife crisis
crisis
crisis all the old formulae are not working the
all the old formulae are not working the
all the old formulae are not working the body needs repairing the mind is not
body needs repairing the mind is not
body needs repairing the mind is not tranquil all of the old ideas and
tranquil all of the old ideas and
tranquil all of the old ideas and everything they’d learned hasn’t given
everything they’d learned hasn’t given
everything they’d learned hasn’t given them what they were actually hoping for
them what they were actually hoping for
them what they were actually hoping for so now they’ve gotten to that point
so now they’ve gotten to that point
so now they’ve gotten to that point where they’re actually discarding all of
where they’re actually discarding all of
where they’re actually discarding all of the old ideas and following intuition
the old ideas and following intuition
the old ideas and following intuition they’re becoming more natural they’re
they’re becoming more natural they’re
they’re becoming more natural they’re reconnecting with a deeper sense of
reconnecting with a deeper sense of
reconnecting with a deeper sense of existence but they actually don’t know
existence but they actually don’t know
existence but they actually don’t know that that’s what they’re doing yet now
that that’s what they’re doing yet now
that that’s what they’re doing yet now this stage of a human being is
this stage of a human being is
this stage of a human being is extraordinary in that not only do they
extraordinary in that not only do they
extraordinary in that not only do they know their purpose but they know that
know their purpose but they know that
know their purpose but they know that they know their purpose they have now
they know their purpose they have now
they know their purpose they have now experimented or they’ve acquired wisdom
experimented or they’ve acquired wisdom
experimented or they’ve acquired wisdom they know what they’re here for
they know what they’re here for
they know what they’re here for and they’re actually fulfilling that
and they’re actually fulfilling that
and they’re actually fulfilling that purpose the lowest level is too fired by
purpose the lowest level is too fired by
purpose the lowest level is too fired by a possessive aggressive person the next
a possessive aggressive person the next
a possessive aggressive person the next one is confusion and dissatisfaction
one is confusion and dissatisfaction
one is confusion and dissatisfaction tranquility and innocence as in children
tranquility and innocence as in children
tranquility and innocence as in children children have a natural sense of
children have a natural sense of
children have a natural sense of intuition they have a natural desire to
intuition they have a natural desire to
intuition they have a natural desire to be harmonious to
be harmonious to
be harmonious to live in comfort warmth and with
live in comfort warmth and with
live in comfort warmth and with affection and we have a symbol which
affection and we have a symbol which
affection and we have a symbol which typifies the blissful person and that
typifies the blissful person and that
typifies the blissful person and that picture of Shiva which has become very
picture of Shiva which has become very
picture of Shiva which has become very common these days as a god it’s actually
common these days as a god it’s actually
common these days as a god it’s actually symbolism for a person who has mastered
symbolism for a person who has mastered
symbolism for a person who has mastered rage and anger a person who has mastered
rage and anger a person who has mastered
rage and anger a person who has mastered lust a person who has mastered the auto
lust a person who has mastered the auto
lust a person who has mastered the auto reactions that we have if somebody
reactions that we have if somebody
reactions that we have if somebody shouts at you and say something
shouts at you and say something
shouts at you and say something unpleasant how quickly we shout that
unpleasant how quickly we shout that
unpleasant how quickly we shout that they’ve mastered those actions if
they’ve mastered those actions if
they’ve mastered those actions if somebody pushes you in the hallway how
somebody pushes you in the hallway how
somebody pushes you in the hallway how quickly we respond physically those auto
quickly we respond physically those auto
quickly we respond physically those auto response mechanisms have also been
response mechanisms have also been
response mechanisms have also been brought under control so that Shiva
brought under control so that Shiva
brought under control so that Shiva image is actually of a tranquil person
image is actually of a tranquil person
image is actually of a tranquil person to his self possessed to his mastered
to his self possessed to his mastered
to his self possessed to his mastered his body and mastered his mind so this
his body and mastered his mind so this
his body and mastered his mind so this is the pyramid that our ancestors have
is the pyramid that our ancestors have
is the pyramid that our ancestors have depicted for us now we put forward the
depicted for us now we put forward the
depicted for us now we put forward the proposition that every human being is
proposition that every human being is
proposition that every human being is born actually at level 3 they know their
born actually at level 3 they know their
born actually at level 3 they know their purpose but they don’t know that they
purpose but they don’t know that they
purpose but they don’t know that they know their purpose they’re guided purely
know their purpose they’re guided purely
know their purpose they’re guided purely by intuition they’re guided purely by
by intuition they’re guided purely by
by intuition they’re guided purely by wanting to be loved and to give love
wanting to be loved and to give love
wanting to be loved and to give love they’re guided by curiosity if you have
they’re guided by curiosity if you have
they’re guided by curiosity if you have a if you peruse on that idea you come to
a if you peruse on that idea you come to
a if you peruse on that idea you come to a possible understanding that all
a possible understanding that all
a possible understanding that all creatures are actually created at that
creatures are actually created at that
creatures are actually created at that level every single creature follows
level every single creature follows
level every single creature follows intuition if you think of a bumblebee a
intuition if you think of a bumblebee a
intuition if you think of a bumblebee a bumblebee knows that it’s going to go
bumblebee knows that it’s going to go
bumblebee knows that it’s going to go out there and collect nectar and bring
out there and collect nectar and bring
out there and collect nectar and bring it back it’s not taught that it knows
it back it’s not taught that it knows
it back it’s not taught that it knows that it’s intuition and so we put
that it’s intuition and so we put
that it’s intuition and so we put forward the understanding that actually
forward the understanding that actually
forward the understanding that actually every human being is born tranquil and
every human being is born tranquil and
every human being is born tranquil and innocent they know their purpose but
innocent they know their purpose but
innocent they know their purpose but they don’t know that they know a genuine
they don’t know that they know a genuine
they don’t know that they know a genuine education system from our perspective is
education system from our perspective is
education system from our perspective is one which would take that person and
one which would take that person and
one which would take that person and teach them about themselves it will
teach them about themselves it will
teach them about themselves it will teach them how to master their body it
teach them how to master their body it
teach them how to master their body it would teach them how to master their
would teach them how to master their
would teach them how to master their mind it will teach them to understand
mind it will teach them to understand
mind it will teach them to understand what it is that they are actually
what it is that they are actually
what it is that they are actually experiencing and being an incarnate
experiencing and being an incarnate
experiencing and being an incarnate human being this teaching would
human being this teaching would
human being this teaching would immediately take them up to the next
immediately take them up to the next
immediately take them up to the next level because there is one extraordinary
level because there is one extraordinary
level because there is one extraordinary phenomenon that happens is there and do
phenomenon that happens is there and do
phenomenon that happens is there and do people practice yoga here so we have one
people practice yoga here so we have one
people practice yoga here so we have one or two
or two
or two so the first thing that happens when you
so the first thing that happens when you
so the first thing that happens when you start to practice yoga at the physical
start to practice yoga at the physical
start to practice yoga at the physical level is you know your body intimately
level is you know your body intimately
level is you know your body intimately you start to become very very familiar
you start to become very very familiar
you start to become very very familiar with how it works and the more familiar
with how it works and the more familiar
with how it works and the more familiar you become with your own body suddenly
you become with your own body suddenly
you become with your own body suddenly you become familiar with everybody
you become familiar with everybody
you become familiar with everybody else’s body because you realize that the
else’s body because you realize that the
else’s body because you realize that the challenges that you have been overcoming
challenges that you have been overcoming
challenges that you have been overcoming and making this body do what you want it
and making this body do what you want it
and making this body do what you want it to do and to behave are the challenges
to do and to behave are the challenges
to do and to behave are the challenges that everybody is facing the next thing
that everybody is facing the next thing
that everybody is facing the next thing is that once the meditation is started
is that once the meditation is started
is that once the meditation is started you start to navigate your mind you
you start to navigate your mind you
you start to navigate your mind you become familiar with the tricks that
become familiar with the tricks that
become familiar with the tricks that your mind plays and in doing so you
your mind plays and in doing so you
your mind plays and in doing so you connect with everybody else’s mind and
connect with everybody else’s mind and
connect with everybody else’s mind and you see that they too are working
you see that they too are working
you see that they too are working through the same challenges so this
through the same challenges so this
through the same challenges so this teaching takes a person from being just
teaching takes a person from being just
teaching takes a person from being just an individual to actually being
an individual to actually being
an individual to actually being connected in a very holistic and a
connected in a very holistic and a
connected in a very holistic and a healthy and positive manner with every
healthy and positive manner with every
healthy and positive manner with every other human being so this is an option
other human being so this is an option
other human being so this is an option that’s available to us this is a choice
that’s available to us this is a choice
that’s available to us this is a choice in terms of an education system but
in terms of an education system but
in terms of an education system but there is a second choice as well and
there is a second choice as well and
there is a second choice as well and that second choice is this the Greek
that second choice is this the Greek
that second choice is this the Greek word the Greek root word for education
word the Greek root word for education
word the Greek root word for education actually means to draw out from within
actually means to draw out from within
actually means to draw out from within so there’s an understanding that innate
so there’s an understanding that innate
so there’s an understanding that innate inside of us there is something wanting
inside of us there is something wanting
inside of us there is something wanting to be expressed something unique that we
to be expressed something unique that we
to be expressed something unique that we want to bring into this particular world
want to bring into this particular world
want to bring into this particular world and unless we understand that to be the
and unless we understand that to be the
and unless we understand that to be the case another type of education occurs
case another type of education occurs
case another type of education occurs and another type of education is one
and another type of education is one
and another type of education is one which actually changes the nature of
which actually changes the nature of
which actually changes the nature of your existence in your understanding
your existence in your understanding
your existence in your understanding it’s one which takes you from being
it’s one which takes you from being
it’s one which takes you from being tranquil and innocent to actually
tranquil and innocent to actually
tranquil and innocent to actually becoming confused dissatisfied and an
becoming confused dissatisfied and an
becoming confused dissatisfied and an observation was made by a scholar where
observation was made by a scholar where
observation was made by a scholar where he said in the West the education system
he said in the West the education system
he said in the West the education system that were laboring under now is becoming
that were laboring under now is becoming
that were laboring under now is becoming very close to this and that the
very close to this and that the
very close to this and that the phenomenon of teenage rebellion is
phenomenon of teenage rebellion is
phenomenon of teenage rebellion is actually that inner child which has been
actually that inner child which has been
actually that inner child which has been taken from being tranquil and innocent
taken from being tranquil and innocent
taken from being tranquil and innocent through confusion and dissatisfaction in
through confusion and dissatisfaction in
through confusion and dissatisfaction in its last rebellious act in its teenage
its last rebellious act in its teenage
its last rebellious act in its teenage years as it drops to the lowest level is
years as it drops to the lowest level is
years as it drops to the lowest level is no I don’t want this anymore but more
no I don’t want this anymore but more
no I don’t want this anymore but more often than not the early 20s are the
often than not the early 20s are the
often than not the early 20s are the time when we actually give up those
time when we actually give up those
time when we actually give up those struggles and those inner voices and we
struggles and those inner voices and we
struggles and those inner voices and we become part of the lower level which is
become part of the lower level which is
become part of the lower level which is the pursuit of material desires and the
the pursuit of material desires and the
the pursuit of material desires and the pursuit of control and fear and
pursuit of control and fear and
pursuit of control and fear and everything else we then come to in our
everything else we then come to in our
everything else we then come to in our tradition a journey and each and every
tradition a journey and each and every
tradition a journey and each and every person once they have spent a little bit
person once they have spent a little bit
person once they have spent a little bit of time at the bottom and become
of time at the bottom and become
of time at the bottom and become basically disgruntled and dissatisfied
basically disgruntled and dissatisfied
basically disgruntled and dissatisfied with it they then start on their journey
with it they then start on their journey
with it they then start on their journey all the way back upwards and that
all the way back upwards and that
all the way back upwards and that journey the science of how to do that
journey the science of how to do that
journey the science of how to do that and the science of the is the science of
and the science of the is the science of
and the science of the is the science of what we call Yoga Union becoming
what we call Yoga Union becoming
what we call Yoga Union becoming connected if you recall what I said
connected if you recall what I said
connected if you recall what I said about becoming connected to your own
about becoming connected to your own
about becoming connected to your own body suddenly connects you to everybody
body suddenly connects you to everybody
body suddenly connects you to everybody else becoming connected to your own mind
else becoming connected to your own mind
else becoming connected to your own mind suddenly connects you to everybody
suddenly connects you to everybody
suddenly connects you to everybody else’s mind as your journey progresses
else’s mind as your journey progresses
else’s mind as your journey progresses then the me and the I that is actually
then the me and the I that is actually
then the me and the I that is actually experiencing life transforms into
experiencing life transforms into
experiencing life transforms into something with not so many boundaries so
something with not so many boundaries so
something with not so many boundaries so we understood that a society in a family
we understood that a society in a family
we understood that a society in a family her company a department is nothing more
her company a department is nothing more
her company a department is nothing more than the sum total of all of the
than the sum total of all of the
than the sum total of all of the individuals all of the knees when they
individuals all of the knees when they
individuals all of the knees when they work together they actually themselves
work together they actually themselves
work together they actually themselves create an identity and so we have to on
create an identity and so we have to on
create an identity and so we have to on my screen here I have two profiles of
my screen here I have two profiles of
my screen here I have two profiles of society the first one on the left is
society the first one on the left is
society the first one on the left is actually the one where at the top we
actually the one where at the top we
actually the one where at the top we have all of these blissful connected
have all of these blissful connected
have all of these blissful connected people who are actually not they’re not
people who are actually not they’re not
people who are actually not they’re not aggressive they’re not dominating
aggressive they’re not dominating
aggressive they’re not dominating they’re not into consumption they’re
they’re not into consumption they’re
they’re not into consumption they’re actually very much more connected to
actually very much more connected to
actually very much more connected to everybody else’s feelings and needs as
everybody else’s feelings and needs as
everybody else’s feelings and needs as well and if those people are at the top
well and if those people are at the top
well and if those people are at the top then what they will do is they will help
then what they will do is they will help
then what they will do is they will help everybody else to come and rise up to
everybody else to come and rise up to
everybody else to come and rise up to that highest level the other extreme we
that highest level the other extreme we
that highest level the other extreme we have a society where it’s inverted where
have a society where it’s inverted where
have a society where it’s inverted where the dominance is actually with people
the dominance is actually with people
the dominance is actually with people from the lowest level who are very
from the lowest level who are very
from the lowest level who are very aggressive who are demanding of
aggressive who are demanding of
aggressive who are demanding of resources who are fearful and so they
resources who are fearful and so they
resources who are fearful and so they control more they are actually
control more they are actually
control more they are actually experienced junkies from the sense of
experienced junkies from the sense of
experienced junkies from the sense of wanting to eat more wanting to see more
wanting to eat more wanting to see more
wanting to eat more wanting to see more wanting to consume more and the two are
wanting to consume more and the two are
wanting to consume more and the two are polar opposites and humanity has always
polar opposites and humanity has always
polar opposites and humanity has always ocellated and varied so there are some
ocellated and varied so there are some
ocellated and varied so there are some rises some changes and you can perhaps
rises some changes and you can perhaps
rises some changes and you can perhaps even do it as an exercise for yourselves
even do it as an exercise for yourselves
even do it as an exercise for yourselves to consider where it is that your
to consider where it is that your
to consider where it is that your society is and where it is that your
society is and where it is that your
society is and where it is that your communities at this moment in time but
communities at this moment in time but
communities at this moment in time but the key question is who is in control
the key question is who is in control
the key question is who is in control now that you know the sort of profiles
now that you know the sort of profiles
now that you know the sort of profiles that are involved
that are involved
that are involved which group is in control because the
which group is in control because the
which group is in control because the people who are in control they determine
people who are in control they determine
people who are in control they determine the future so there are two ways of
the future so there are two ways of
the future so there are two ways of making decisions one is on the basis of
making decisions one is on the basis of
making decisions one is on the basis of profit and loss does this profit me or
profit and loss does this profit me or
profit and loss does this profit me or do I lose by doing this the other is a
do I lose by doing this the other is a
do I lose by doing this the other is a slightly different way of making
slightly different way of making
slightly different way of making decisions instead of trying to analyze
decisions instead of trying to analyze
decisions instead of trying to analyze and project forward and plan and create
and project forward and plan and create
and project forward and plan and create a scheme we adopted a slightly different
a scheme we adopted a slightly different
a scheme we adopted a slightly different approach which was no matter what the
approach which was no matter what the
approach which was no matter what the decision no matter what the
decision no matter what the
decision no matter what the circumstances no matter what the choice
circumstances no matter what the choice
circumstances no matter what the choice the decision that we would make had to
the decision that we would make had to
the decision that we would make had to fit these particular profiles one is
fit these particular profiles one is
fit these particular profiles one is non-violence Mahatma Gandhi made the
non-violence Mahatma Gandhi made the
non-violence Mahatma Gandhi made the whole philosophy of non-violence very
whole philosophy of non-violence very
whole philosophy of non-violence very very famous so does the action increase
very famous so does the action increase
very famous so does the action increase or decrease violence does it prevent
or decrease violence does it prevent
or decrease violence does it prevent violence or does it lead to violence is
violence or does it lead to violence is
violence or does it lead to violence is it based in reality ie
it based in reality ie
it based in reality ie certain exponential knowledge or is it
certain exponential knowledge or is it
certain exponential knowledge or is it based in belief exuberance exuberance is
based in belief exuberance exuberance is
based in belief exuberance exuberance is that explosive experience of being alive
that explosive experience of being alive
that explosive experience of being alive when you look at something like a rose
when you look at something like a rose
when you look at something like a rose the first spring of rose you will see an
the first spring of rose you will see an
the first spring of rose you will see an explosion of red energy emerging from
explosion of red energy emerging from
explosion of red energy emerging from that road that’s exuberance who has seen
that road that’s exuberance who has seen
that road that’s exuberance who has seen the Indian festival of Holi the festival
the Indian festival of Holi the festival
the Indian festival of Holi the festival of colours that’s exuberance so the
of colours that’s exuberance so the
of colours that’s exuberance so the action that you’re making the choice
action that you’re making the choice
action that you’re making the choice that you’re making the decision that
that you’re making the decision that
that you’re making the decision that you’re going to be making does it lead
you’re going to be making does it lead
you’re going to be making does it lead to an exuberant existence and finally
to an exuberant existence and finally
to an exuberant existence and finally harmony we have this notion that all of
harmony we have this notion that all of
harmony we have this notion that all of the units work together to increase
the units work together to increase
the units work together to increase every units experience of an exuberant
every units experience of an exuberant
every units experience of an exuberant existence so when you’re faced with a
existence so when you’re faced with a
existence so when you’re faced with a decision we decided to take the approach
decision we decided to take the approach
decision we decided to take the approach that actually forget the outcome the
that actually forget the outcome the
that actually forget the outcome the outcome is unpredictable there are too
outcome is unpredictable there are too
outcome is unpredictable there are too many variables in this space for you to
many variables in this space for you to
many variables in this space for you to make a regular judgment where we’re
make a regular judgment where we’re
make a regular judgment where we’re trained to use our left hemisphere to
trained to use our left hemisphere to
trained to use our left hemisphere to make calculations and to make judgments
make calculations and to make judgments
make calculations and to make judgments but frankly speaking as any
but frankly speaking as any
but frankly speaking as any mathematician here will know unless you
mathematician here will know unless you
mathematician here will know unless you know all the variables and unless you
know all the variables and unless you
know all the variables and unless you know all the relationships between the
know all the relationships between the
know all the relationships between the variables the decision that you make is
variables the decision that you make is
variables the decision that you make is flawed if you if there is one variable
flawed if you if there is one variable
flawed if you if there is one variable or one relationship that you’re not
or one relationship that you’re not
or one relationship that you’re not aware of the conclusion is meaningless
aware of the conclusion is meaningless
aware of the conclusion is meaningless it’s invalid and therefore if you don’t
it’s invalid and therefore if you don’t
it’s invalid and therefore if you don’t know all the variables yes and no
know all the variables yes and no
know all the variables yes and no equally suspect now if you have the
equally suspect now if you have the
equally suspect now if you have the courage to experiment on that with your
courage to experiment on that with your
courage to experiment on that with your life you’ll find a very interesting time
life you’ll find a very interesting time
life you’ll find a very interesting time there was one year when I was getting
there was one year when I was getting
there was one year when I was getting through these stages where I made that
through these stages where I made that
through these stages where I made that choice at the beginning of the year I
choice at the beginning of the year I
choice at the beginning of the year I decided for the next 12 months I’m going
decided for the next 12 months I’m going
decided for the next 12 months I’m going to say yes to everything I’m not going
to say yes to everything I’m not going
to say yes to everything I’m not going to tell anybody at all about my choice
to tell anybody at all about my choice
to tell anybody at all about my choice but no matter what it is I’m going to
but no matter what it is I’m going to
but no matter what it is I’m going to say yes to it because I understood that
say yes to it because I understood that
say yes to it because I understood that yes and no we’re actually not within my
yes and no we’re actually not within my
yes and no we’re actually not within my control to understand extraordinary
control to understand extraordinary
control to understand extraordinary events happened I ended up somebody in
events happened I ended up somebody in
events happened I ended up somebody in Spain phoned me and said Satish I would
Spain phoned me and said Satish I would
Spain phoned me and said Satish I would like to sell you something it’s by the
like to sell you something it’s by the
like to sell you something it’s by the sea it accommodates four people and you
sea it accommodates four people and you
sea it accommodates four people and you really have a good time so I had to say
really have a good time so I had to say
really have a good time so I had to say yes and I ended up buying one of those
yes and I ended up buying one of those
yes and I ended up buying one of those drug runners boats so I had no idea what
drug runners boats so I had no idea what
drug runners boats so I had no idea what it was until I got there six months
it was until I got there six months
it was until I got there six months later and it was exactly that two
later and it was exactly that two
later and it was exactly that two massive engines and as you can tell from
massive engines and as you can tell from
massive engines and as you can tell from me I don’t even have a sports car but my
me I don’t even have a sports car but my
me I don’t even have a sports car but my son’s had an absolute absolutely
son’s had an absolute absolutely
son’s had an absolute absolutely wonderful son of her son
wonderful son of her son
wonderful son of her son and that was the the impact of making
and that was the the impact of making
and that was the the impact of making these sorts of decisions it becomes
these sorts of decisions it becomes
these sorts of decisions it becomes uncertain but you develop courage and
uncertain but you develop courage and
uncertain but you develop courage and you develop a degree of excitement in
you develop a degree of excitement in
you develop a degree of excitement in how to be how to be a human being and in
how to be how to be a human being and in
how to be how to be a human being and in your existence unfolds in front of you
your existence unfolds in front of you
your existence unfolds in front of you but just consider if you’re making
but just consider if you’re making
but just consider if you’re making choices on the basis of those principles
choices on the basis of those principles
choices on the basis of those principles as opposed to loyalty most of us make
as opposed to loyalty most of us make
as opposed to loyalty most of us make choices on the basis of profit and loss
choices on the basis of profit and loss
choices on the basis of profit and loss gain or benefit and loyalty who we loyal
gain or benefit and loyalty who we loyal
gain or benefit and loyalty who we loyal to but if you’re not making choices
to but if you’re not making choices
to but if you’re not making choices using that calculation then all of a
using that calculation then all of a
using that calculation then all of a sudden so many boundaries disappear
sudden so many boundaries disappear
sudden so many boundaries disappear there is no such thing as a left wing or
there is no such thing as a left wing or
there is no such thing as a left wing or a right wing it doesn’t make sense to a
a right wing it doesn’t make sense to a
a right wing it doesn’t make sense to a person who has moved into that space
person who has moved into that space
person who has moved into that space they all disappear the future becomes
they all disappear the future becomes
they all disappear the future becomes very very difficult to predict but that
very very difficult to predict but that
very very difficult to predict but that future is a lot more exciting and it’s a
future is a lot more exciting and it’s a
future is a lot more exciting and it’s a lot more intuitive and it’s a lot more
lot more intuitive and it’s a lot more
lot more intuitive and it’s a lot more in tune with the whole of human
in tune with the whole of human
in tune with the whole of human existence and indeed the earth so it’s a
existence and indeed the earth so it’s a
existence and indeed the earth so it’s a question of choices how do you choose to
question of choices how do you choose to
question of choices how do you choose to make these decisions we have a choice we
make these decisions we have a choice we
make these decisions we have a choice we can make the decisions and become one of
can make the decisions and become one of
can make the decisions and become one of lots of little individual units and
lots of little individual units and
lots of little individual units and scrambling around on the surface of the
scrambling around on the surface of the
scrambling around on the surface of the earth trying to grasp a little bit of
earth trying to grasp a little bit of
earth trying to grasp a little bit of safety to
safety to
safety to come secured to look after people who we
come secured to look after people who we
come secured to look after people who we think of our people or we have the
think of our people or we have the
think of our people or we have the alternative and the alternative was
alternative and the alternative was
alternative and the alternative was actually really well articulated by a
actually really well articulated by a
actually really well articulated by a famous historian called Tony Lee who
famous historian called Tony Lee who
famous historian called Tony Lee who even if everything in this day and age
even if everything in this day and age
even if everything in this day and age would have a very slightly a slightly
would have a very slightly a slightly
would have a very slightly a slightly different reaction but what he said was
different reaction but what he said was
different reaction but what he said was it’s already becoming clear that a
it’s already becoming clear that a
it’s already becoming clear that a chapter which had a Western beginning
chapter which had a Western beginning
chapter which had a Western beginning will have to have an Indian ending if
will have to have an Indian ending if
will have to have an Indian ending if it’s not to end in the self-destruction
it’s not to end in the self-destruction
it’s not to end in the self-destruction of the human race but this supremely
of the human race but this supremely
of the human race but this supremely dangerous moment in time the only way of
dangerous moment in time the only way of
dangerous moment in time the only way of salvation is the Indian Way and what he
salvation is the Indian Way and what he
salvation is the Indian Way and what he was referring to is a glimpse of it I’ve
was referring to is a glimpse of it I’ve
was referring to is a glimpse of it I’ve given to you the Indian ways actually to
given to you the Indian ways actually to
given to you the Indian ways actually to make choices on the basis of those
make choices on the basis of those
make choices on the basis of those principles as opposed to on the basis of
principles as opposed to on the basis of
principles as opposed to on the basis of our calculations and so I went to the
our calculations and so I went to the
our calculations and so I went to the houses of parliament in this particular
houses of parliament in this particular
houses of parliament in this particular Home Secretary he had his office tucked
Home Secretary he had his office tucked
Home Secretary he had his office tucked away in one of those little towers and
away in one of those little towers and
away in one of those little towers and so I sat there in this little office and
so I sat there in this little office and
so I sat there in this little office and he said Satish tell me something he said
he said Satish tell me something he said
he said Satish tell me something he said why is it that we have so few Hindus who
why is it that we have so few Hindus who
why is it that we have so few Hindus who are radicalized how why is it that this
are radicalized how why is it that this
are radicalized how why is it that this is a phenomenon we have so few who are
is a phenomenon we have so few who are
is a phenomenon we have so few who are actually engaging in the Antonine
actually engaging in the Antonine
actually engaging in the Antonine violent acts and I had no answer for him
violent acts and I had no answer for him
violent acts and I had no answer for him when you ask a person why is it you’re
when you ask a person why is it you’re
when you ask a person why is it you’re healthy you can’t find an answer to why
healthy you can’t find an answer to why
healthy you can’t find an answer to why it is that you’re that way if you ask a
it is that you’re that way if you ask a
it is that you’re that way if you ask a person why is it that you’re ill then
person why is it that you’re ill then
person why is it that you’re ill then you can have an understanding and we
you can have an understanding and we
you can have an understanding and we would suggest the following those
would suggest the following those
would suggest the following those principles takes a person to a place
principles takes a person to a place
principles takes a person to a place where because boundaries disappear
where because boundaries disappear
where because boundaries disappear healing is so much easier you get to a
healing is so much easier you get to a
healing is so much easier you get to a stage where you can actually see that
stage where you can actually see that
stage where you can actually see that the breath that leaves one person is
the breath that leaves one person is
the breath that leaves one person is entering another person the air that’s
entering another person the air that’s
entering another person the air that’s moving around is actually moving around
moving around is actually moving around
moving around is actually moving around through all of us each and every one of
through all of us each and every one of
through all of us each and every one of you has been communicating with me
you has been communicating with me
you has been communicating with me through your clothing through your
through your clothing through your
through your clothing through your gestures through your eyes some of the
gestures through your eyes some of the
gestures through your eyes some of the words that I’ve been saying they will
words that I’ve been saying they will
words that I’ve been saying they will become part of you when you leave the
become part of you when you leave the
become part of you when you leave the space none of us will be the same people
space none of us will be the same people
space none of us will be the same people who we were walked in those boundaries
who we were walked in those boundaries
who we were walked in those boundaries are actually only there are false
are actually only there are false
are actually only there are false understanding that we have and as those
understanding that we have and as those
understanding that we have and as those boundaries disappear the notion of me
boundaries disappear the notion of me
boundaries disappear the notion of me starts to expand so I my conclusion was
starts to expand so I my conclusion was
starts to expand so I my conclusion was that I would suggest to you that the
that I would suggest to you that the
that I would suggest to you that the notion of me which will bring us to a
notion of me which will bring us to a
notion of me which will bring us to a good future it’s actually how far are
good future it’s actually how far are
good future it’s actually how far are you willing to allow your boundaries to
you willing to allow your boundaries to
you willing to allow your boundaries to expand are you able to become a much
expand are you able to become a much
expand are you able to become a much bigger me so much so that every decision
bigger me so much so that every decision
bigger me so much so that every decision you make
you make
you make is a decision as though the whole planet
is a decision as though the whole planet
is a decision as though the whole planet was making that decision and I think
was making that decision and I think
was making that decision and I think that’s an idea worth sharing thank you
that’s an idea worth sharing thank you
that’s an idea worth sharing thank you very much
very much
very much [Applause]
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