The Role of Devotion in Our Evolution

<p>Devotion is often heralded as a path to enlightenment, but what does that mean? To whom or to what should we be devoted to?</p><p><br></p><p>Thom presents the Vedic position on devotion in this episode, teaching us that devotion is an effect rather than a cause, an outcome rather than an action.</p><p><br></p><p>It’s a compelling case that gives us full control over our ability to experience devotion and the rich rewards that come with it.</p><p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>[00:45] The First Element of Devotion</p><p>[02:50] The Significance of Personalized Mantras</p><p>[05:01] The Proposition of Learning</p><p>[06:39] Another Extraordinary Thing</p><p>[08:02] Commitment to Regular Practice of Vedic Meditation</p><p>[09:20] How Did You Live Without It?</p><p>[10:45] Devotion &amp; Dedication</p><p>[12:55] Deva-Ocean</p><p>[14:47] A Supreme Form of Love</p><p>[16:58] Falling in Love with Our Self</p><p>[18:54] Unity Points and Recognition of Self</p><p>[20:23] Transition from Love to Devotion</p><p>[22:47] Mood-Making is Not Recommended</p><p>[24:12] Dedicated Practice and the Emergence of Devotion</p><p>[26:16] Devotion as a Natural State of Consciousness</p><p><br><strong>Useful Links</strong></p><p><a href="mailto:info@thomknoles.com">info@thomknoles.com</a> </p><p><a href="https://thomknoles.com/">https://thomknoles.com/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thethomknoles">https://www.instagram.com/thethomknoles</a></p><p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/thethomknoles">https://www.facebook.com/thethomknoles</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/thomknoles">https://www.youtube.com/c/thomknoles</a></p><p><a href="https://thomknoles.com/ask-thom-anything/">https://thomknoles.com/ask-thom-anything/</a></p>