Full Video: How do we know ANYTHING about life? Where do our thoughts come from? || Acharya Prashant (2021)
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00:00You are about to enter a college. You are about to enter a relationship.
00:03How do you know whether this thing is right for you?
00:06From where is your notion of rightness coming?
00:10Who has told you what is right and what is wrong?
00:12You know, some of the smart fellows in the audience may just quickly get up and say,
00:16but I know on my own.
00:18Then the Upanishads would ask, who are you?
00:21Were you born with these opinions?
00:24Were you born with language?
00:25Were you born with concepts?
00:27Even at 25, it's often too late for people because certain things become irreversible for them.
00:35So before it becomes irreversible for you,
00:39it's very important to carefully assess your tracks, your mind, your decisions, your self-concept.