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The difference between acceptance and non-resistance || Acharya Prashant (2016)
Acharya Prashant
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9 years ago
Ego
Duality
Non-resistance
Acceptance
Kabir Saheb
Spirituality
Entropy
Psychology
Description

Acharya Prashant addresses the misconception that the spiritual world and the material world are separate by analyzing the psychological impact of worldly transactions. Using the example of giving a coin, he explains that while it may appear that one person loses and another gains, the psychological reality is that both individuals experience an inflation of the ego. For the giver, the ego swells through the sense of loss and hurt, while for the receiver, it swells through greed and the sense of gain. He asserts that all worldly dealings, whether perceived as wins or losses, ultimately nourish the ego, comparing this to the concept of entropy which only increases.