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The teachings of my guru transformed my life from "summary" of The Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda

The teachings of my guru, Sri Yukteswar, had a profound impact on my life. His wisdom and guidance were like a light shining in the darkness, illuminating the path before me. Through his teachings, I was able to gain a deeper understanding of myself and the world around me. One of the most important lessons I learned from my guru was the concept of self-realization. He taught me that true happiness and fulfillment could only be found by looking within, rather than seeking validation from external sources. This idea revolutionized my thinking and helped me to let go of my attachment to material possessions and societal expectations. Another key teaching of Sri Yukteswar was the importance of living in harmony with the natural world. He emphasized the interconnectedness of all living beings and the need to respect and honor the earth. This lesson inspired me to develop a greater appreciation for the beauty and wonder of the natural world, and to live more mindfully and sustainably. Through his teachings, my guru also helped me to cultivate a sense of inner peace and serenity. He taught me the importance of meditation and spiritual practice in quieting the mind and connecting with the divine. These practices not only brought me a sense of calm and clarity but also deepened my spiritual awareness and understanding.
  1. The teachings of Sri Yukteswar transformed my life in ways I could never have imagined. His wisdom and guidance continue to inspire me to this day, guiding me on my spiritual journey and helping me to live a more fulfilling and purposeful life.
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The Autobiography of a Yogi

Paramahansa Yogananda

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