James discusses the seemingly paradoxical concept of standardizing one's life as a foundation for spiritual and philosophical growth. Often associated with maximizing productivity and focus, the idea of standardization involves streamlining daily routines, from what we wear to how we spend our time, in order to optimize clarity and thought space. Drawing parallels with the practices of influential figures like Steve Jobs and founders in Silicon Valley, we uncover how standardization can lead to inner freedom and liberation. Despite appearing restrictive from an external perspective, voluntary standardization allows us to transcend decision fatigue and dedicate our energy to higher-order tasks, whether professional milestones, personal growth, or spiritual progress. Through standardization, we unlock the true freedom that comes from aligning our actions with our deepest aspirations, ultimately realizing the profound impact of deliberate living on our journey toward fulfillment.
The Daily Vedantic is a daily podcast and YouTube channel dedicated to the timeless wisdom of the Upanishads (https://www.thedailyvedantic.co). Dating back to over 5,000 years ago, the source of nearly all Eastern Philosophy, and loved by Western giants from Emerson to Thoreau to Carl Jung and Alan Watts, studied daily by Joseph Campbell to Aldous Huxley to Arthur Schopenhauer and countless others, The Daily Vedantic aims to make this ancient philosophy as modern and accessible as it is simple, practical — and profound.
James Beshara (https://www.twitter.com/jamesbeshara) is a renowned startup founder of multiple companies, a prolific startup investor in 200+ others including some of the biggest startup names on the planet, a husband and father of three little girls, and philosophy student and teacher in Los Angeles.
James also co-hosts Yoga For Your Intellect (https://www.YFYI.co), a biweekly long-form conversational podcast with his teacher Joseph Emmett ( https://www.instagram.com/yogaforyourintellect ).
James is a student of Swami Parthasarathy, the acclaimed author of Vedanta Treatise (Vedanta Treatise – The Eternities) and teacher at Vedanta Academy in Malavli, India. As James says often, when you’re ready for the real thing, Swami’s daily lectures are where the true wisdom and systematic discovery of the world’s oldest continually studied philosophy resides: https://www.vedantaworld.org
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Ep. 99: Let's Get Realized
Ep. 98: The Crown Jewel of Discernment
Ep. 97: You Is
Ep. 96: Your Nature
Ep. 95: Good News, Bad News
Ep. 94: Perceptions in Time
Ep. 93: How it Feels & How it is
Ep. 92: Name & Form
Ep. 91: Atomic Knowledge Bomb
Ep. 90: Sixth Sense
Ep. 89: Superstitious Futures
Ep. 88: Effortless Discipline
Ep. 87: The End of Perception
Ep. 86: Embrace the Dawn
Ep. 85: Are we there yet?
Ep. 84: Elect to Reflect
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