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HOW TO SHIFT YOUR LIFE FROM THE INSIDE OUT! Karan Bajaj | Inspiration | Spirituality | Meditation | Yoga | Self-Help

HOW TO SHIFT YOUR LIFE FROM THE INSIDE OUT! Karan Bajaj | Inspiration | Spirituality | Meditation | Yoga | Self-Help

Released Friday, 6th May 2016
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HOW TO SHIFT YOUR LIFE FROM THE INSIDE OUT! Karan Bajaj | Inspiration | Spirituality | Meditation | Yoga | Self-Help

HOW TO SHIFT YOUR LIFE FROM THE INSIDE OUT! Karan Bajaj | Inspiration | Spirituality | Meditation | Yoga | Self-Help

HOW TO SHIFT YOUR LIFE FROM THE INSIDE OUT! Karan Bajaj | Inspiration | Spirituality | Meditation | Yoga | Self-Help

HOW TO SHIFT YOUR LIFE FROM THE INSIDE OUT! Karan Bajaj | Inspiration | Spirituality | Meditation | Yoga | Self-Help

Friday, 6th May 2016
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If you’ve ever felt a spiritual calling, and felt there was moreto your life than just the day to day grind, then do we have theshow for you.

Today I’ll be talking with Karan Bajaj, a #1 best-selling indianauthor about his brilliant new novel The Yoga of Max’s Discontent,inspired by a one year sabbatical traveling from Europe to India byroad and learning yoga and meditation in the Himalayas.

Today I want to talk about taking a spiritual and creativesabbatical, literal or metaphorical to get in alignment, find ourpath, and find our deepest self.

That plus we’ll talk about going silent, riding a scooty,becoming vegetarian teetotalers, holding up your arm for 12 yearsstraight, and how to hang with monkeys and snakes.

Questions and Topics Include:

  1. Taking a creative or spiritual sabbatical, literally ormetaphorically
  2. Why his story begins in a Bronx housing project
    1. Why the connection with suffering in the US isn’t as real orvisceral as it was in India
  3. How this book can change your psyche
  4. What was Karan’s sabbatical year (from Europe to India by road)
    1. From Europe to India to Himalayas
  5. Why Karan has a pattern of taking time off to be and discoverfacets of himself.
  6. How he ended up hanging with homeless drug addicts inBulgaria
  7. How did he get the idea to become successful, then leave it allbehind
  8. How travelling got the creative juices flowing
  9. Why entertainment and meaning is his formula for success
  10. What were the 10 day vipassana retreats like?
  11. What Monkey’s did to his wife’s backpack.
  12. What the ashram was like with monkeys and cobras
  13. Why you’d need to step over cobra’s if you go to the bathroomat night
  14. What does karma and past lives have to do with yoga
  15. Why the further you get away from sabbatical, the more youshift back to the way you were before
  16. What is dharma?
  17. How he’s realizing it’s all about the inner journey, even morethan seeing outward beauty (for instance the Grand Canyon)
  18. What happened when he was hiking in the Himalayas (crossing aglacier barefoot!!!)
  19. How was hiking in the Himalayas and who were some of the‘trippiest’ people he met.
  20. What’s a standing baba
  21. What enlightenment means and why you need to let go of thestriving for enlightenment
  22. How he just started writing at 28 and already has multiplebest-sellers at 36
  23. Why it’s so important to live your Dharma
  24. What has he learned about meditation and mindfulness
  25. Why there are basic steps to follow before moving tomindfulness
    1. What is concentration based meditation
  26. Go to Karanbajaj.com/yogamax
    1. Get book and free meditation course, yoga flow course and yogaguide

Karan Bajaj Shares Valuable Lessons Learned from a Year’s Travelon the Road to India & the Himalayas On Discovering Your Dharmaor Life Purpose and Value of Meditation, Yoga, Austerity &Silence | Spiritual | Spirituality | Self-Help | Inspire

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