Meditation's ripple effects: how to change the world | The Acceptance of Life Podcast, Ep.20

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Ancient Wisdom Thoughts

Vajin and Abhinabha

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Vajin and Abhinabha are spiritual seekers and runners with a combined meditation experience of over 50 years. In this podcast they explore a vast array of spiritual topics, and provide insights, practical advice and ancient wisdom to inspire seekers of all casts and creeds to live a more spiritually fulfilling life in today's fast-paced world. The podcast is also a celebration of their spiritual friendship, which goes back to the day they both joined the spiritual life under the guidance of their teacher Sri Chinmoy, a fully realised spiritual Master and true Renaissance Man.

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Meditation's ripple effects: how to change the world | The Acceptance of Life Podcast, Ep.20

Ancient Wisdom Thoughts

1 hour 30 minutes 24 seconds

3 months ago

Meditation's ripple effects: how to change the world | The Acceptance of Life Podcast, Ep.20

In this episode, Abhinabha and Vajin explore the profound effects of meditation and intention on both personal development and the world at large. Through various examples and studies, they illustrate how individual consciousness can ripple out to create positive change in the world. Research has shown that collective meditation can end wars and conflicts and bring about permanent change and improvements on a global scale. They also discuss the nature of the world as a manifestation of collective consciousness, the transformative power of meditation, and the importance of mindfulness in daily life, emphasizing the need for a spiritual approach to life that focuses on being present and aware.

Link to 7 minutes meditation for world peace on September 21st:

https://www.minutesofpeace.org

Takeaways:

* The world is a manifestation of collective consciousness.

* Meditation not only benefits the individual but also has a measurable impact on the world.

* Intention can influence reality and create positive change.

* Spiritual experiences are unique and cannot be forced.

* Mindfulness enhances our daily experiences and brings joy to simple tasks.

* Being present allows us to appreciate the beauty in our surroundings.

* Collective meditation can create a powerful vibration for peace.

* Spirituality is a different type of experience that transcends ordinary life.

* We have the power to affect the world around us through our consciousness.

* Every moment spent in awareness is valuable and transformative.

Chapters:

00:00 Exploring the Concept of the World

02:51 The Impact of Meditation on Personal and Global Peace

05:41 The Maharishi Effect: Meditation's Influence on Crime Rates

08:35 The Power of Intention: Lynn McTaggart's Experiments

11:46 The Role of Consciousness in Urban Environments

14:44 The Philosophy of Seeing Good in Ourselves and Others

31:35 The Power of Trust in Human Interactions

35:56 Choosing to See the Good in Others

42:15 The Influence of Intention and Consciousness

49:50 Understanding Spirituality and Its Experiences

01:03:44 Exploring Spiritual Experiences

01:06:58 The Zen Approach to Daily Life

01:10:54 Mindfulness in Action

01:19:14 The Power of Presence

01:25:08 Meditation for World Peace

Keywords:

meditation, intention, consciousness, spirituality, mindfulness, world peace, personal development, collective consciousness, Sri Chinmoy, transformative power