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The Dream Nature of Life - Yogi Explains

Summary

, 9 min

The dream-like quality of waking life that can arise early on the path, read through Sri Yukteswar's passage in The Holy Science comparing dream and waking experience. Traces the progression from bound (pasu) to spiritual warrior, to disciple in a lineage, to skilled yogi, and why the inward path proves the easier life.

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Dream nature of lifeProgress in meditation
Discusses
Holy Science
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Key moments

00:00A new yogi feels a dream-like quality in a public place01:20Living in a dream world: everyone running after the wrong things01:43Yukteswar's Holy Science passage on dream and waking experience03:05Who looks outside dreams, who looks inside awakes (Jung)03:32From bound (pasu) to spiritual warrior04:22From warrior to sadhak in the shelter of a lineage05:04Attaining skill: becoming the true yogi05:57Looking the other way brings clarity, knowing and downloads07:11Susie: the yogi's life ends up the easier life07:50The world is not as solid as you thought