🧔🏻‍♂️ Want to meet Acharya Prashant? Be a part of the Live Sessions: https://acharyaprashant.org/hi/enquiry-gita?cmId=m00051 📚 Want to read Acharya Prashant's Books? Get Free Delivery: https://acharyaprashant.org/en/books?cmId=m00051 📝 Read 3 handpicked wisdom articles, just for you: https://acharyaprashant.org/en/articles?cmId=m00051 ➖➖➖➖➖➖ #acharyaprashant #आचार्यप्रशांत #ego #idriesshah #whoami #freedom #stories #spirituality Video Information: 18.08.2025 || Gems from the World, Goa Title: The Tale of the Sands: A Sufi Parable on True Transformation || Acharya Prashant, on Idries Shah ➖➖➖➖➖➖ Description: In this video, Acharya Ji discusses "The Tale of the Sands" by Idries Shah, a profound Sufi parable that uses the journey of a stream crossing a desert to explain inner transformation. Acharya Ji explains that our greatest obstacles cannot be overcome by clinging to our old identity, habits, and personality. He emphasizes that true freedom requires surrendering the false self while preserving our essential nature. Through this story, Acharya Ji highlights the difference between form and essence, showing that lasting growth comes only when we are willing to let go of our conditioning. He encourages us to embrace transformation with courage, because real victory lies in discovering our true identity beyond the ego. 🎧 Listen to Acharya Prashant on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2QmVEAAnsNE7Xs0MW0Li8Y?si=09fbcbc7c99c469b&nd=1&dlsi=2d753e5523df4ceb Music Credits: Milind Date ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .