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Full Video: Conscious and unconscious choices || Acharya Prashant, in conversation (2023)

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Video Information: 12.02.2023, Interview with Aarti Tikko from The New Indian, Greater Noida

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00:00Is it so wrong to have desires?
00:02Would you want to be exploited for somebody's desire?
00:05I am the seeker of answers.
00:07Please, please.
00:09Would you want to be?
00:10Nobody wants to be exploited
00:12so that the other can fulfill his base desires.
00:16I might be prepared to sacrifice myself
00:18if my sacrifice helps the other.
00:21But if I am an object of somebody's desire,
00:24then even after swallowing myself whole,
00:28he would still be unfulfilled.
00:31So my life has gone
00:32and he has achieved nothing out of my so-called sacrifice.
00:36So there is nothing in this love.
00:37Nothing in this love.
00:39Man looks at woman to appease himself.
00:41Woman looks at man again to appease herself.
00:44And the two of them are in a lifelong mutually exploitative relationship
00:48of what good is all this?
00:50And we don't want to face this, acknowledge this.
00:53We want to pretend as if all is hunky-dory,
00:57which is not.
00:58We want to pretend as if all is hunky-dory,
00:59but we want to pretend as if all is hunky-dory,
00:59and we want to pretend as if all is hunky-dory,
00:59and we want to pretend as if all is hunky-dory,
01:00and we want to pretend as if all is hunky-dory,
01:00and we want to pretend as if all is hunky-dory,
01:00and we want to pretend as if all is hunky-dory,

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