Essence of Life
This podcast explores topics which reveal the essence of life, such as: What is the purpose of life? How can I discover my inner calling and live it? How can I find true happiness and lasting fulfillment? Barbara Ann Briggs is the author of Pilgrimage on the Path of Love, a novel of visionary fiction. She is also the author of a book on Maharishi's Vedic Science and a book called Guide to Good Health. She is a teacher of Transcendental Meditation and a certified Consciousness Advisor. This podcast will include many quotations from enlightened masters.
Essence of Life
Latest Episodes
Maharishi's Talk on Self-Realization
In this talk, Maharishi explains that the Self is never really lost. Only the sense of the Self is lost. The Self is the very basis of everything; it is omnipresent. But in order to experience it, we must transcend the field of experience and p...
Maharishi Answers Questions on Meditation
Maharishi answers questions on how meditation differs from concentration and contemplation. He also speaks about faith and doubt and about the search for happiness as a common feature of human life.
Why Isn't Bliss A Common Experience
Maharishi explains that bliss is omnipresent but it eludes us because our senses are not refined enough to experience the subtler fields of creation. Our organs of perception are habituated to perceiving the grosser levels of nature.