DANDAPANI - MASTER YOUR MIND
London Real
Brian Rose
4.4 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 27 November 2016
⏱️ 116 minutes
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Summary
Dandapani is a Hindu priest, speaker on self-development and an entrepreneur. Living as a Hindu monk for 10 years Dandapani was trained in understanding the mind. There he learned and practiced the fine art of bringing concentration into everyday life.
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Chapters:
00:00 Trailer.
02:18 Brian's thoughts on the episode.
05:54 Brian's Introduction.
07:24 Seeking the right guru from an early age.
08:41 Early attraction to being a monk.
12:13 Seeking enlightenment.
13:06 Meeting his guru Suvaya Subramuniyaswami.
16:39 Learning a tool set for life.
18:17 Burning bridges to have 10 years in a monastery.
19:52 Why the need for a Hindu monastic life.
22:20 Is it going to be about levitating and going through walls?
24:17 Daily life in his monastery.
27:13 The pain of being with yourself and what your learn from that.
30:04 What Dandapani's guru said to him when he struggled.
32:07 Taught how to do the basic things of human life.
36:04 Learn to create a lifestyle to support meditation.
40:17 Happiness is not a goal.
41:07 Ask people what their purpose is in life and they don't know.
44:49 The process of getting to know yourself.
51:19 An unsettling time in the monastery after his guru dies.
54:39 The trauma of leaving the monastery for Los Angeles.
1:00:12 How to use affirmations beneficially.
1:07:53 "Where awareness goes, energy flows"
1:09:24 Life for an ex monk in New York.
1:11:39 Learn to simplify your life.
1:16:56 How employers should deal with their employees lack of concentration.
1:20:17 How we can learn to concentrate.
1:21:32 A traumatic event can be an amazing opportunity for change and growth.
1:24:59 Reason for building an Ashram in Costa Rica.
1:27:40 How does Dandapani judge his own success?
1:33:46 How he judges successful people and uses them as role models.
1:36:01 Dandapani's unmissable daily practice.
1:37:24 Success secrets.
1:40:05 Is celibacy hard?
1:42:56 What he has changed his mind about in the last year.
1:46:18 Phone call to the 20 year old Dandapani.
1:47:14 Best advice ever received.
1:49:14 Advice to the young person trying to find out what they want to do in life.
1:51:56 Brian's summing up.
Show Notes:
Dandapani's website
Dandapani on Twitter
https://twitter.com/DandapaniLLC?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
Dandapani on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/DandapaniLLC/
Dandapani on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4USW08Whiw
Dandapani on TEDxReno
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4O2JK_94g3Y
Dandapani on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/dandapanillc/
Dandapani Photography
http://www.dandapaniphotography.com/
Dandapani blog
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | They give you a thousand dollars cash, a Macbook pro, and a one where I take at home. |
| 0:07.0 | So I decided to move to the mainland US. |
| 0:09.0 | I landed in California in LA at midnight with my bag and my money and I checked into a backpack and motel. |
| 0:16.4 | What were those first few weeks like? I mean are you hitting the casinos? |
| 0:20.5 | Oh yeah, strip clubs, casinos, hookas, drugs. |
| 0:28.0 | To find the secrets of the universe |
| 0:30.0 | think in terms of energy, frequency, and vibration. And if you can go into your |
| 0:34.9 | subconscious and create a pattern, infuse it with the energy that's vibrating |
| 0:39.2 | at a certain frequency, you can attract things of a similar nature to it. |
| 0:44.0 | I always tell entrepreneurs to look at energy the same way they look at money. |
| 0:49.0 | It's a finite resource that needs to be wisely managed, |
| 0:52.0 | wisely reallocated, and wisely invested. |
| 0:57.0 | So they always imagine that they'll live forever, but if you knew life was finite, you start making tough decisions. You become good at whatever you practice. |
| 1:07.0 | Practice also doesn't have the ability to discriminate, but you know what's good and not good for you. So when you have an intense experience in your life you could say |
| 1:16.4 | your subconscious mind is heating up and it's a beautiful opportunity to reshape |
| 1:21.2 | it. My goal was to take the $1,000 that I had and create a life from it. |
| 1:27.0 | And not to borrow any money because I thought that if I borrowed money now I'd always know how to borrow money. |
| 1:32.0 | If I knew how to make money, then I'd always know how to borrow money. If I knew how to make money then I've always |
| 1:33.8 | know how to make money. And the I'm going to do. The This week on the show we have my good friend and Hindu monk dandapani. |
| 2:25.0 | He was in Australia studying electrical engineering |
| 2:28.2 | but as a young boy growing up in Sri Lanka, |
| 2:30.5 | he always knew that he wanted to seek enlightenment and so when he turned 22 years old |
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