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The Song of Self

Gita means song. The Bhagavad Gita is teaching us to sing our own song and be truly ourselves. James Boag unpacks the essential teachings in Chapter 2 - chanting and translating the sanskrit verses, sharing epic stories, and offering timeless insight to accelerate, inspire, and transform our daily lives.

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Season 1 - Let's Begin

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James sets the stage for the exploration of the Gita so that we may receive and engage with the text wholeheartedly.

James unpacks the essential teachings in Chapter 2 of the Gita, offering timeless insight to accelerate, inspire, and transform our daily lives.
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Welcome to Song of Self
James Boag
Show Intro
5 min
The Song of Self
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James offers an invitation to begin the study of the second chapter of Bhagavad Gita, encouraging us to know the text in our heart.
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Learn from the Heart
James Boag
Talk
15 min
The Song of Self
Jnana
Together we sing a song to Ganesha to harmonize and unify, and to prepare for a sincere and integrated study of the Bhagavad Gita.
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Chant to Ganesha
James Boag
Suitable for all
15 min
The Song of Self
Bhakti
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Season 2 - Let's Recite

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James encourages us to recite the Sanskrit verses in Chapter 2 of the Gita to cultivate balance and harmony in our being through the power of sound.
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Why Recite
James Boag
Talk
10 min
The Song of Self
Jnana
Listen and participate in this mantra practice. As James recites Chapter 2 of the Gita, allow the vibrations to permeate your being.
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Recitation of Chapter 2
James Boag
Suitable for all
25 min
The Song of Self
Bhakti
James introduces us to the Sanskrit Alphabet, guiding us through the pronunciation and inviting us to listen and repeat back the sound.
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Sanskrit Alphabet
James Boag
Tutorial
20 min
The Song of Self
N/A
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Season 3 - Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 2

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James recites and translates verses 2.1 - 2.3, introducing us to Arjuna's dilemma and setting the stage for the unfolding of the Gita.
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2.1 - 2.3: Arjuna is Confused
James Boag
Talk
10 min
The Song of Self
Bhakti
James recites and translates verses 2.4 - 2.6, unpacking Arjuna's dilemma with a story as a way to understand how we work with patterns and gurus.
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2.4 - 2.6: Arjuna is Overwhelmed
James Boag
Talk
20 min
The Song of Self
Bhakti
James recites and translates verses 2.7 - 2.8 of the Gita. As Arjuna surrenders, he opens himself up to the teachings of Krishna.
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2.7 - 2.8 Arjuna Opens
James Boag
Talk
10 min
The Song of Self
Bhakti
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