{"id":6087,"date":"2024-05-26T18:59:06","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T18:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/la-vie-et-apres.fr\/find-your-inner-joy\/"},"modified":"2024-09-13T12:05:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T12:05:21","slug":"find-your-inner-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/la-vie-et-apres.fr\/en\/find-your-inner-joy\/","title":{"rendered":"Find your Inner Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Finding inner Joy is not a matter of a few hours a week. This must be your deepest desire, and it must fill your whole life. So said Brother Anandamoy in 1996, a monk from the Self-Realization Fellowship, the community created by Paramahansa Yogananda <\/a>(author of Autobiography of a Yogi<\/em>). <\/p>\n\n

Here are some extracts from his speech. On many points, it is in line with what people who have experienced an NDE tell us.<\/p>\n\n

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What do you really want?<\/h2>\n\n

The only question is: what do you want? What do you want from your life? In truth, in depth? Take the time to think about it. You’ll see that it’s not that simple.<\/p>\n\n

Most people stay on a superficial level: I want love, money, fame, power, to change the world, to change people, etc., etc., etc.<\/p>\n\n

It’s believing that this world is the only one that exists, and that the only important thing is to live “well” in it. But this is a total illusion: we won’t die. Our destiny is eternal. If you waste your life pursuing goals that don’t really nourish you and make you grow in love and wisdom, you’re missing out on our life. You lose it, even though it’s infinitely precious.<\/p>\n\n

Go deeper, seek the Source of life and joy.<\/h2>\n\n

Human beings want two things more than anything else:<\/p>\n\n