The Literature Lounge
Episode #02
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Fulfillment with Dr Srikumar S. Rao
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About this Podcast:
In this enlightening podcast episode, we explore the teachings of Dr Srikumar S. Rao, author of “Modern Wisdom, Ancient Roots” published by Rupa Publications India. As a spiritual guide and former corporate executive, Rao shares his insights on integrating spiritual wisdom with modern life demands. His renowned course has transformed the mindset of business students, teaching them how to attain fulfillment and success through inner transformation.
Rao urges listeners to view adversity as a growth opportunity, challenging the idea of events being solely ‘good’ or ‘bad.’ He discusses the advantages of emotional resilience, gratitude, and a positive mindset. He also underscores the significance of spiritual awareness, debunking myths, and the path to self-realization.
00:00 – Introduction
00:29 – From Corporate to Consciousness Dr Srikumar S. Rao’s Spiritual Evolution
03:12 – Understanding Maya and the Fiction of Self Identity
06:00 – Reducing Stress and Fostering Joy
07:37 – Embracing the Echoshries of Ancient Wisdom
11:11 – Wisdom Nuggets from the book
15:20 – The Power of Perception in Suffering
17:08 – Albert Einstein’s Universe – A Friendly Perspective
21:35 – Personal Responsibility and Collective Wellbeing
25:20 – Shifting Mindsets for Personal and Professional Growth
27:44 – Seeking Deeper Meaning and Spiritual Awakening
29:31 – Debunking Toxic Myths of Spirituality
32:23 – Harnessing Awareness for Positive Change
36:16 – Reflecting on Spiritual Growth and Embracing Gratitude
39:48 – Phrases from the book
42:00 – How to Practice Gratitude
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Dr Srikumar S. Rao: https://www.linkedin.com/in/srikumarsrao/
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