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Chasing the Present

Can you tell me about yourself?

Can you tell me about yourself?

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Can you tell me about yourself?
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5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:42:10
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
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documentary
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A materially successful young man, riddled with anxiety embarks on a worldwide journey of self inquiry, uncovering deep truths about who and what he is.
So then the person might say, well, I'm 34 years old. - Chasing the Present 00:07
So then the person might say, well, I'm 34 years old.
Again, I would comment, but you haven't always been 34 years. - Chasing the Present 00:06
Again, I would comment, but you haven't always been 34 ...
So yourself cannot have any particular age. - Chasing the Present 00:05
So yourself cannot have any particular age.
So I'm presuming, of course, that, that person understands. - Chasing the Present 00:05
So I'm presuming, of course, that, that person understa...
Nothing extraordinary, nothing mystical, nothing spiritual. - Chasing the Present 00:04
Nothing extraordinary, nothing mystical, nothing spiritual.
Just inviting the person to go deeper and deeper - Chasing the Present 00:14
Just inviting the person to go deeper and deeper
The person may then refer to some bodily sensation. - Chasing the Present 00:05
The person may then refer to some bodily sensation.
Again, I would point out that our bodily sensations change - Chasing the Present 00:09
Again, I would point out that our bodily sensations change
So no actual experience of the body is inherent to begin with. - Chasing the Present 00:06
So no actual experience of the body is inherent to begin wit...
They would describe thoughts, feelings, and activities, - Chasing the Present 00:18
They would describe thoughts, feelings, and activities,
It's with me at whatever age I've been, - Chasing the Present 00:06
It's with me at whatever age I've been,
So they would begin to struggle to put a name to that. - Chasing the Present 00:08
So they would begin to struggle to put a name to that.
What is it in our experience that qualifies as I? - Chasing the Present 00:05
What is it in our experience that qualifies as I?
Obviously, no thought, no feeling, no bodily sensation, - Chasing the Present 00:14
Obviously, no thought, no feeling, no bodily sensation,
So the self-inquiry begins with this tracing back - Chasing the Present 00:08
So the self-inquiry begins with this tracing back
We trace our way back until we get simply to that which I am. - Chasing the Present 00:07
We trace our way back until we get simply to that which I am...
The only element that remains with us all the time - Chasing the Present 00:14
The only element that remains with us all the time
And we've lost touch in most cases - Chasing the Present 00:14
And we've lost touch in most cases
In other words, it is the place in us of peace and happiness. - Chasing the Present 00:05
In other words, it is the place in us of peace and happiness...
But most of us have overlooked that or forgotten it - Chasing the Present 00:12
But most of us have overlooked that or forgotten it