Consuming happiness versus Cultivating happiness || Acharya Prashant, on 'Listen,Little Man!' (2019)

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Video Information: Vishranti Shivir, 03.11.2019, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Context:
~ What is the consumption of happiness?
~ How is it different from cultivating happiness?
~ How to cultivate happiness?
~ What does it mean to enjoy happiness in full freedom?
~ Happiness is a Glimpse of what?


"You have never enjoyed happiness in full freedom, little man. That's why you consume it,
why you take no responsibility for the preservation of your happiness. You haven't learned (you never had a chance) to cultivate your happiness with loving care, as a gardener cultivates his flowers and a farmer his wheat. You consume your happiness"
Excerpt from the book: Listen, Little Man!


Music Credits: Milind Date
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