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Free Webinar: Self-Surrender and Self-Knowledge Cultivating Equanimity and Non-Attachment
Swami Brahmananda
August 18, Wednesday, 6:30-8:00pm ET
Sign Up for The Webinar:
Do you seek cultivating an inspired, contemplative spiritual practice, to overcome distractions to a more fulfilling and balanced life, and to have a deeper understanding of the teachings and practices of Yoga and Vedanta as taught in the Bhagavad Gita?
Join this free webinar with Swami Brahmananda to learn what makes our spiritual life fulfilling and fully integrated with our everyday activities and how to overcome emotional disturbances and attachments. You will learn tools to cultivate mental equanimity and inner strength based on the teachings of Yoga and Vedanta as taught in the Bhagavad Gita. The teachings and practices are meant for new and experienced students alike.
The Bhagavad Gita is acclaimed as the teaching that guides us how to put in practice and apply directly in our life the sublime teachings of Yoga and Vedanta.
Throughout the Bhagavad Gita the attitude of surrendering oneself to the Divine and accepting life’s dualities and challenges as God’s grace is given as a means for attaining peace and equanimity. When the mind is thus purified from binding attachments and emotions one can attain Self-knowledge and rest in one’s own true nature.
What you’ll learn:
- What makes our spiritual life fulfilling and fully integrated with our everyday activities
- How to overcome emotional disturbances and attachments.
- How to cultivate mental equanimity.
- How to cultivate the attitude of surrendering oneself to the Divine
and accepting pleasure and pain, success and failure, gain and loss as the Lord’s grace, thereby finding peace in the unavoidable challenges of life. - How to know what is your dharma.
- How to cultivate the attitude of offering your actions to the Divine.
- How to attain Self-knowledge and inner freedom while engaging with the world.
The Webinar is an introduction to the upcoming course Self-Surrender and Self-Knowledge – The Yoga of Liberation by Renunciation Teachings from the 18th chapter of the Bhagavad Gita with Swami Brahmananda
Requirements and Recommendations:
- No experience necessary. This program is open to beginners as well as advanced practitioners.
- Viewing Device: Desktop or laptop computer will provide the best experience, although you can also connect via a tablet or smartphone.
- Internet connection: High-speed broadband wired or wireless is best.
- Video: Download Zoom to your computer, or install the Zoom app to your device. For interactive group sessions, a webcam or integrated camera will allow others to feel more connected with you.
- Audio: Headphone speakers are recommended. If you wish to participate vocally, a headset with a microphone will be ideal.
Swami Brahmananda is a monk and senior teacher of the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers and is the current Manager of the Sivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat in the Bahamas. Swami Brahmananda joined the Sivananda organization in 1999 and was initiated into Sannyasa (monasticism) in 2006.
A long-time practitioner of yoga, meditation and philosophical studies, he regularly teaches meditation and yoga philosophy for the Sivananda Yoga Teachers’ Training Courses as well as the Advanced Yoga Teachers’ Training Courses. He also teaches online courses on the Patanjali Yoga Sutras and Vedanta. Swami Brahmananda is a much-loved, inspiring, and knowledgeable teacher.