{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Men Talking Mindfulness: Mental, Physical, & Emotional Fitness to Elevate Performance and Resilience for Leaders and Teams Under Pressure!","title":"The Four Questions: Vaisesika Dasa on Attention, Purpose, and the Power of Service","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/dbfca6ea\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3468,"description":"Out of every punctuation mark in every language, Vaisesika Dasa argues the question mark is the most powerful.  Why, because a question is a hook that pulls the answers already around you closer.\nVaisesika Dasa left an ordinary path at 15 to become a monk, chasing questions most people never stop to ask. He has spent his life studying a traditional line of Vedic teaching and translating the Bhagavad Gita into something genuinely usable for professionals and seekers in the modern world. His book, The Four Questions: A Pathway to Inner Peace, distills it into four questions anyone can carry: Where am I investing my attention right now? What is the lesson? What is my purpose? And how can I be of service? In this conversation with Jon and Will, he makes the case that attention is our only real asset, that life is a schoolhouse rather than a bed, and that the fastest way to feel connected to your own life is to serve something beyond it.\nIN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN:\n1.  Why your attention is your most valuable asset — and how to get a real return on it\n2.  The one-question practice that pulls you back into the moment when you drift\n3.  How to turn setbacks into lessons by changing the question you ask\n4.  A simple exercise for getting clear on your purpose and writing your own personal constitution\n5.  The hierarchy of service — and why serving out of love outperforms serving out of fear or gain\nMore about Vaisesika Dasa:\n1.  Book: The Four Questions: A Pathway to Inner Peace — https://www.thefourquestionsbook.com\n2.  Website: https://www.vaisesikadasa.com\n3.  Published by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust — also available on Amazon\nGET MORE FROM MTM:\nJoin our free weekly Substack newsletter\n→ Click HERECheck out our MTM Website to see what else we are up too!\nhttps://mentalkingmindfulness.com/\nGET FOCUSED!!\nDoes your company need help, or would you like to reduce safety incidents??\nHead over to https://focusnowtraining.com/\n- we have you covered!\nProduced by Robert...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/8dlNQ3XAGyMZvzf_hsRKLoj7CY2F7MHWIEuiq4vDfzk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lODQ4/YTUzNGQ5NWEzNWU5/MTcxOWVkYmQwNTI3/MWMyMi5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}