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Kindness for Reals – KINDNESS FOR REALS Ep 1 [Rebroadcast]

18 min • 22 december 2021

Shambhavi gives us the lowdown on kindness, the greatest spiritual power. A podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi

Welcome to Kindness for Reals, a podcast mini-series from Satsang with Shambhavi. We’re rebroadcasting some Satsang with Shambhavi episodes about kindness, empathy, and what happens when we embody these more fully. We hope you enjoy!

Kindness for Reals from Satsang with Shambhavi Episodes:

Dec 22: Kindness for Reals

Dec 29: We Signed Up For Kindness

Jan 5: Unboxing and Empathy Actual

Jan 12: Anger and Kindness

Jan 19: Judgement, Justice, and Kindness

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Kindness for Reals – KINDNESS FOR REALS Ep 1 [Rebroadcast]

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Enjoying Your Practice and Relating to Ancestors

Pain Connects Us, Grief, and Two Kinds of Discipline

Extinction Prophecies, Death, and Dying

Don’t Fight the Tigers, Resolving Karma, and Direct Experience

Fantasy Is the Death Knell of Spiritual Life

Valuing Our Experience

Working With Dreams and Come What May

Discovering Compassion for Reals

Karmic Ripeness, Beyond Uncertainty, and Service vs Ego

A Guided Life, Ethics, and the Kali Yuga

Sensing Time, Making Decisions, and Feeling Compassion

Monsters Are Mirrors

Being Patient Is Courageous, Bhakti, and Giving Is Fulfilling

Practicing When You're Sick, Digestion, and Improvisation

Precision and Thoroughness, Your Body as a Map of Wisdom, and the Power of the Definer

Learning How to Worship, Incomplete Explanations, and Responding to Criticism

Jaya Kula’s Unique Dimension, Making Commitments, and Minor Pleasures

The Great Intimacy

Working With Chronic Illness

Why Do We Experience Separation From Our Real Nature?

Second Innocence and the Problem With Trust

You Are a Whole World, Self Esteem, and Being Sick of Your Schtick

Being In the State of Your Practice, Yantra as Brand, and Cultural Appropriation

Feigning Confusion, Self-Care to Increase Clarity, and Goals and Other Spiritual Obstacles

The Choiceless Choice, Divination, and Cultural Appropriation

Shiva and Shakti in Everyday Life, Conservativism in Spiritual Traditions, and Meanness in the Realms

Fatalism, Exaggerating Teacher Relationships, and Dropping Back in to Practice

Everywhere Is the Middle and Urgency vs Appropriate Speed

Science Fiction, Circumventing Mental Machinations, and Sidestepping Draining Conversations

Creativity and Sincerity in Practice

The Teacher as a Mirror and Patience vs Stagnation

Advaita Vedanta, Prayer, and Austerities

Deploying Confusion, Flux in Spiritual Communities, and What Attracts Us to Practice

The Thrill Ride of Self-Revelation

Taste the State of Your Practice and Addressing Racism

Your Expectations Are Your Cage

Remembering Who We Really Are, Honesty, and Relating to Difficult Circumstances

Friendship

Mandala vs Kula, Loss, and Paranoia

Feeling Hurt and Sacrifice

Materialism, Courage, and Transformation

Nobody Is Evil, Impatience, and View

Empowerment, Confidence, and Loneliness

What is the Heart? [Rebroadcast]

Expectations and Desire, the Mirror, and Collaborating With Wisdom

The Constant Conversation

Purification and Giving to the Nth Degree

Think the Unthinkable, Be Natural, and Be for Others

Sobriety in Sadhana and Contacting Living Presence

Relating to Money and the Purpose of Pranaming

Enjoyment, Playfulness, and Memory

Karma and the Six Realms of Samsara

Rock-Bottom Wisdom, Should I Share Teachings, and Intuition vs. Impulse

Existential FOMO

Working with Abusive Teachers, Prayer, and Cultivating Resilience

Injustice, Getting Angry, and Heartbreak

Chaos and Participation

Memory, Listening to the Teacher, and Mantra Wisdom Bombs

A Good Practice Is the One You Do

Community as Sadhana—Hosting, Belonging, and Seva

The Willingness to Be Inconvenienced and Spiritual Strength

Give What You Can

Insincerity in Your Practice, Resistance, and Dharmic Beauty

Roadside Motels, Black Magic, and Working With the Teacher’s Personality

What Is God, Identifying With the Eternal, and How to Consult Wisdom

Authenticity, Relating to Criticism, and Caring Communities

Following, Yielding, and Working with Circumstance

Hospitality, Not Acceptance

Transmission, Measuring Up, and Protecting Our Goodness

Dissatisfaction, Fear of Being Judged, and Noticing Other People

Self-Care, Humility, and Working with Teacher

Strong Habit Patterns and Denaturalization

Disrespect and Also Respect Samsara

Unbroken Practice, Wisdom, and Enjoyment

Defensiveness, Following, and Self Referentiality

The Divine Mother and Groundlessness

Magical Confidence and Questioning Our Perceptions

Imposter Syndrome and Apprenticeship