Being Alive || Acharya Prashant

Full Video: Insult hurts, and I am unable to forgive || Acharya Prashant, at Delhi University (2023)

Transcript

00:00every time you allow circumstances to rule you

00:05you are actually acting like a dead object

00:08does that sound very nice

00:11no that does not

00:12if you are alive then this is the definition of being alive

00:16please note with care

00:18you are alive only if you have something within

00:22that circumstances cannot even touch

00:25then you say I am truly alive

00:28others just appear to be alive

00:31they are not really alive

00:32they are like

00:34have you seen leaves falling from trees

00:36do they own their destiny

00:38no they are ruled by the winds

00:41most of us unfortunately are like fallen leaves

00:45we have no interior locus of control