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The latest video clips, podcasts episodes, and blog posts from Gangaji, plus new articles from our community magazine and upcoming events. If you have a topic you’d like to hear about or any questions about Gangaji, please email us.
You need no model for letting go. You cannot do letting go. Letting go of control is a deeper relaxation, a floating in the ocean of consciousness. You can become aware of where you are holding on, and you can let go and allow the ocean to hold you.
Together we are facing a global pandemic. It is something none of us has ever faced, something that is truly unknown. Naturally fear arises in uncertainty, fear that can lead to panic. How can we meet this moment with our natural intelligence?
In this video Gangaji is inviting you to stop imagining what it is you need to get fixed or get rid of, or how you need to be deeper, or awake a hundred percent of the time. She is inviting you to simply be home, right now.
I invite you to be willing to stop all measuring. Stop measuring any distance between you and me, between you and anyone you love, or between you and who you think you should be. Just as an experiment, suspend your capacity to measure. Not as a dogma, and not because measuring is wrong and not measuring is right, but simply as a means of discovery.
When we are filled with doubt and overwhelm, and all seems to be falling apart, there is the potential through self-inquiry to discover home. This enlivening exchange with Gangaji, recorded in Santa Fe in 1998, demonstrates how in our willingness to fall apart, we ultimately see what falls away and what remains—the home that is real.
Karlis Williams was in and out of prison for 22 years, most of his adult life, and mostly for drug-related crimes. Karlis discovered freedom while living in prison. Here he shares his insights and realizations on having a choice
“Deeper than any circumstance, any emotion, or any story, deeper than any spiritual evaluation, this is an invitation to welcome yourself home.”
Is your inner critic running your life? The inner critic tells us how we are not enough, how we should be more, how we should be better than we think we are. Thinking about what is wrong with us can eat up our lives and ultimately distracts us from the essential truth. In this episode of Being Yourself, Gangaji demonstrates how to confront the inner-critic without judgment, and finally end the war between ego and superego.