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Chasing the Present

There were bigger, stronger,bigger-brained species

There were bigger, stronger,
bigger-brained species

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There were bigger, stronger, bigger-brained species.
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5 seconds
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00:29:37
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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.
But at the same time, we eventually came out of that. - Chasing the Present 00:04
But at the same time, we eventually came out of that.
And we said, we really are going to control the package - Chasing the Present 00:06
And we said, we really are going to control the package
With that knowledge, that symbolic logic, - Chasing the Present 00:08
With that knowledge, that symbolic logic,
We wiped up the planet, for good or bad. - Chasing the Present 00:05
We wiped up the planet, for good or bad.
We've got this egoic structure, and you can see it everywhere - Chasing the Present 00:07
We've got this egoic structure, and you can see it ever...
And this ego is what's running the process - Chasing the Present 00:05
And this ego is what's running the process
We've lost ourselves in objective experience. - Chasing the Present 00:04
We've lost ourselves in objective experience.
We have allowed ourselves to become immersed - Chasing the Present 00:12
We have allowed ourselves to become immersed
We think I am this bundle of thoughts, images, feelings, - Chasing the Present 00:08
We think I am this bundle of thoughts, images, feelings,
Now, most people are so involved in their experience - Chasing the Present 00:09
Now, most people are so involved in their experience
They overlook or forget their essential self, - Chasing the Present 00:13
They overlook or forget their essential self,
What is there for him to do to stop - Chasing the Present 00:12
What is there for him to do to stop
And to begin with, that will require some exploration. - Chasing the Present 00:04
And to begin with, that will require some exploration.
The root causes of suffering can be described in many ways. - Chasing the Present 00:05
The root causes of suffering can be described in many ways.
You could call that basic ignorance - Chasing the Present 00:16
You could call that basic ignorance
And of course, the meditative process - Chasing the Present 00:25
And of course, the meditative process
But meditation takes us to a deeper level - Chasing the Present 00:08
But meditation takes us to a deeper level
And when we look deeper, we see the constituent elements - Chasing the Present 00:06
And when we look deeper, we see the constituent elements
And this is just helpful because then we're - Chasing the Present 00:07
And this is just helpful because then we're
The more we can let go of the self-centeredness which is just - Chasing the Present 00:07
The more we can let go of the self-centeredness which is jus...