• 7 hours ago
Full video: Are you smart, or just shallow, young man? || Acharya Prashant, with IIM Calcutta (2022)
Transcript
00:00You are enrolled in a relationship, you set out for a pilgrimage, you say I'm hanging
00:06out somewhere with my buddies, must there not be a certain self-awareness?
00:11What am I doing to myself?
00:13What is this experience giving to me?
00:14And I'm, yes, talking of a certain selfishness and calculativeness.
00:19You have one life and you have a limited number of moments.
00:22Must you not calculate where those limited number of moments are disappearing into?
00:27And time can just fly away.
00:30You will think you are doing something worthwhile and meanwhile the clock is ticking.
00:35The clock has no special consideration for you.
00:39I think we ought to be a little more loving towards ourselves.
00:46We need the right kind of selfishness.

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