Dhyana Yoga turns up pretty often in conversations about the Bhagavad Gita, and I know a lot of people feel puzzled or even frustrated by the whole idea of meditation. There’s this feeling that you’re supposed to grab your mind by the collar and force it to sit still. If you’ve ever tried that, you […]
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Jnana Yoga In The Bhagavad Gita: Clear Seeing, Not Clever Thinking
Jnana Yoga usually conjures up images of deep thinkers, closet philosophers, or people sitting with heavy texts and furrowed brows. Whenever I talk about it, the reactions tend to fall into two camps: those who think it’s all about complicated intellectual ideas, and those who assume it’s way too abstract for daily life. I felt […]