{"id":5874,"date":"2021-02-07T18:19:33","date_gmt":"2021-02-07T23:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/?p=5874"},"modified":"2021-02-07T18:19:33","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T23:19:33","slug":"echo-from-the-cave-149","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/2021\/02\/echo-from-the-cave-149\/","title":{"rendered":"Echo From The Cave: 149"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday\u00a0February\u00a07, 2021 NYC<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xlaNgZn3LC8\" width=\"400\" height=\"224\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nAnnouncement: Next YouTube Video Released!<br \/>\n<em>Positive Transformation ~ <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xlaNgZn3LC8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Story of Freedom 2: Self-Reflection<\/a><\/em><\/b><\/span><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Mahayogi Yoga Mission New York has just released another new YouTube video to our <strong>Project Sahasrara YouTube channel<\/strong>!!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xlaNgZn3LC8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Positive Transformation ~ The Story of Freedom 2: Self-Reflection<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This video is an excerpt from Mahayogi Yoga Mission\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/2020\/11\/echo-from-the-cave-145\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dec. 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a02020 program, \u201cDisarming the Mind for Freedom\u201d, which is part of the online series\u00a0<em>Positive Transformation in Times of Change<\/em>.<\/a>\u00a0This excerpt is the second of two released from <a href=\"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/2020\/11\/echo-from-the-cave-145\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Dec. 6<sup>th<\/sup> program<\/a>, and is a continuation of the first excerpt.<\/p>\n<p>We recommend that you first watch\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/klm8xd8s_ZI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Positive Transformation ~ The Story of Freedom 1: Recognition<\/em><\/a>\u00a0and read the blog post that introduces it, so that you are familiar with the stories that are referenced in this second video excerpt.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xlaNgZn3LC8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Story of Freedom 2: Self-Reflection<\/em><\/a>, the viewer is taken on a journey of observing the mind. After <strong>recognizing<\/strong> how the un-free state of mind may appear in common daily life scenarios (<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/klm8xd8s_ZI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Story of Freedom 1<\/em><\/a>), the next step in this quest for Freedom is centered on observing how this appears in one\u2019s own self. Through examples of observing and personally reflecting upon the patterns and tendencies of the mind, and with the foundation of one of Buddha\u2019s principal teachings,<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a> this video takes us further to arrive at the universal and essential inquiry of \u201cWho am I?\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> \u2014The first of the Four Noble Truths that Buddha taught is: Life is suffering. He further taught that this suffering can be categorized into four types: old age, sickness, death, and the cause of these, birth. And that there are four additional types of suffering: that of being separated from loved ones, that of having to be with those one despises, that of the vain struggle to get what one desires, and that which is the cause of the previous three, an impure body and mind.<\/p>\n<p>Please watch, share with friends and keep an eye out for an announcement about our next online program coming up soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday\u00a0February\u00a07, 2021 NYC Announcement: Next YouTube Video Released! Positive Transformation ~ The Story of Freedom 2: Self-Reflection\u00a0 \u00a0 Mahayogi Yoga Mission New York has just released another new YouTube video to our Project Sahasrara YouTube channel!!\u00a0Positive Transformation ~ The Story of Freedom 2: Self-Reflection This video is an excerpt from Mahayogi Yoga Mission\u2019s\u00a0Dec. 6th\u00a02020 program, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5874"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5874"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5881,"href":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5874\/revisions\/5881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mahayogi.org\/sahasrara\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}