Essence of Life

Essence of Life

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This podcast explores topics which reveal the essence of life, such as: What is the purpose of life? How can I discover my inner calling and live it? How can I find true happiness and lasting fulfillment? Barbara Ann Briggs is the author of Pilgrimage on the Path of Love, a novel of visionary fiction. She is also the author of a book on Maharishi's Vedic Science and a book called Guide to Good Health. She is a teacher of Transcendental Meditation and a certified Consciousness Advisor. This...
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What is Consciousness

Dec 28th, 2025 8:30 AM

Send us a textConsciousness is the inner wakefulness of the mind which allows us to experience life. There are different levels of consciousness from the surface, active level to quieter, more silent levels. The deepest level of consciousness is pure consciousness. The technique of Transcendental Meditation allows us to experience pure consciousness easily and effortlessly. I love creating the podcast. If you have enjoyed the episodes in any way, the best way to support me is my subscription link. For as little as $3 a month, you can help support the time and production cost included in producing the podcast.Support the showTo learn more about Barbara Ann Briggs, visit her website at: https://barbaraannbriggs.com Follow me on Instagram: barbaraannbriggsbooks.com Subscribe to the podcast by clicking the support the show link after the podcast notes

How Transcendental Meditation Can Conquer Depression

Dec 15th, 2025 7:30 AM

Send us a textTranscendental Meditation decreases the factors which give rise to depression. It enhances coherence in brain functioning,  reduces cortisol, the stress hormone, levels in the body and decreases insomnia. A study was published in the Journal of Clinical Psychology which showed a reduction in trait anxiety, fear and worry as a result of practicing the Transcendental Meditation technique. A study in the Journal of Behavioral Medicine showed that the technique has both acute and long-term effects on significantly reducing cortisol levels in the body.I love creating the podcast. If you have enjoyed the episodes in any way, the best way to support me is my subscription link. For as little as $3 a month, you can help support the time and production cost included in producing the podcast.Support the showTo learn more about Barbara Ann Briggs, visit her website at: https://barbaraannbriggs.com Follow me on Instagram: barbaraannbriggsbooks.com Subscribe to the podcast by clicking the support the show link after the podcast notes

The Essence of Vedic Wisdom

Dec 1st, 2025 6:30 AM

Send us a textThe essence of Vedic wisdom explains that the inner Self or Atman is one with Brahman, the totality of life. The universe is the expression of consciousness and every grain of creation is a manifestation of the unified wholeness of life unfolding itself to itself.Special Audiobook Sale of Pilgrimage on the Path of Love on Apple audiobook site from December 3-7.I love creating the podcast. If you have enjoyed the episodes in any way, the best way to support me is my subscription link. For as little as $3 a month, you can help support the time and production cost included in producing the podcast.Support the showTo learn more about Barbara Ann Briggs, visit her website at: https://barbaraannbriggs.com Follow me on Instagram: barbaraannbriggsbooks.com Subscribe to the podcast by clicking the support the show link after the podcast notes

The Art of Happiness

Nov 13th, 2025 4:30 AM

Send us a textHappiness exists at the deepest level of our own nature. It is always present. It cannot be grasped until we relax and let go. Then happiness flows into each moment. Being happy helps the entire world automatically.I love creating the podcast. If you have enjoyed the episodes in any way, the best way to support me is my subscription link. For as little as $3 a month, you can help support the time and production cost included in producing the podcast.Support the showTo learn more about Barbara Ann Briggs, visit her website at: https://barbaraannbriggs.com Follow me on Instagram: barbaraannbriggsbooks.com Subscribe to the podcast by clicking the support the show link after the podcast notes

The Value of Panchakarma

Oct 29th, 2025 9:30 AM

Send us a textPanchakarma is a systematic purification procedure. It removes toxins so that one's innate biological intelligence flows without friction through the body. It enhances strength, vitality and immunity, and rejuvenates mind, body and senses.I love creating the podcast. If you have enjoyed the episodes in any way, the best way to support me is my subscription link. For as little as $3 a month, you can help support the time and production cost included in producing the podcast.Support the showTo learn more about Barbara Ann Briggs, visit her website at: https://barbaraannbriggs.com Follow me on Instagram: barbaraannbriggsbooks.com Subscribe to the podcast by clicking the support the show link after the podcast notes

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