I don't know how much this is a product of like our Western or American upbringing.

It may be in other cultures less pronounced, but I'd imagine it's in our culture, it's been most pronounced.

But just the assumption that like what I'm meant to do here is enjoy this as much as possible.

The pursuit of happiness.

Right.

Yeah, the pursuit of happiness, right?

It's like, yeah.

It's an interesting theory, isn't it?

Like, we don't question it.

Right.

We don't examine it enough.

We've lost that philosophy.

It's like, who's that we don't really study philosophy in school. Like when't examine it enough. We've lost that philosophy. It's like, we don't, we didn't really

study philosophy in school. Like when you think of happiness, we tend to think of like, well,

I have a bunch of desires. How can I fulfill my desires? But the yogis, I take it back. Will your

desires actually fulfill you? Are you, yeah, are your desires helping you? I mean, how many times, how many times have you had desires that have frustrated you, hurt you, got you in trouble, got you arrested, broke someone else's heart, broke your own?

And you only have found peace when you lost the desire.

But you probably replaced it with another one that's going to cause your pain in the future too, right?

Right.

Well,

we had this thing where I asked a question to the group yesterday. I said, how many people,

since they've come to Bhakti and called God into their lives, Christian into their lives,

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