Consumerism & Happiness The Yoga View

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Consumerism & Happiness : The Yoga View

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We are taught that consumption of goods and services will result in our happiness. But all the evidence, and our own experience, points to this as being untrue.  The ancient yoga tradition has a radically different world view to that which is generally held by people of the modern world. In this series we explore the two opposing world views, (materialism vs true spirituality) which underlie the foundation of where an individual naturally searches for deep purpose, happiness, and real love in their life.

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Consumerism & Happiness: The Yoga View – Part 1
Consumerism & Happiness: The Yoga View - Part 1

February 5, 2017

Part 1 - False Identity: The Foundation for Materialism Welcome to Part 1 from this series of talks on the subject of "Consumerism & Happiness - the Yoga View" by Acharya Das. In this first part of the series, Acharya…
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Consumerism & Happiness: The Yoga View – Part 2
Consumerism & Happiness: The Yoga View - Part 2

February 5, 2017

Part 2 - Consumer Economics, Shaping People's Desires. Welcome to Part 2 from this series of talks on the subject of "Consumerism & Happiness - the Yoga View" by Acharya Das, In this second part of the series, Acharya das…
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Consumerism & Happiness: The Yoga View – Part 3
Consumerism & Happiness: The Yoga View - Part 3

February 5, 2017

Part 3 - The Development of Modern Consumer Economics Welcome to Part 3 from this series of talks on the subject of "Consumerism & Happiness - the Yoga View" by Acharya das. In this third part of the series, Acharya…
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Consumerism & Happiness – The Yoga View – Part 4
Consumerism & Happiness - the Yoga View - Part 4

February 6, 2017

Part 4 - The Effects of Pursuing the Materialistic Philosophy In this fourth part of the series, Acharya das discusses the effects on society and individuals from the constant stimulation of the senses through material experience. In the search for…
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Consumerism & Happiness – The Yoga View – Part 5
Consumerism & Happiness - the Yoga View - Part 5

February 7, 2017

Part 5 - The Yogic Path Brings Real Purpose and Fulfilment In this fifth part of the series, Acharya das explains that the yogic process is a gift that is easily available to everyone without exclusion. A lotus flower blooms…
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Consumerism & Happiness – The Yoga View – Part 6
Consumerism & Happiness - the Yoga View - Part 6

February 8, 2017

Part 6 - Empathy For All Living Beings In this sixth part of the series, Acharya das is questioned about whether the recent Islamic uprising is based on the Materialistic concept. In answer to this question, Acharya das highlights a…
11 min 6 of 6 in Series
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