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1753: A Better Metric for Loving God

You can check every box of religious life and still be miles from God. The real spiritual metric is simpler — and much harder. Raghunath and Kaustubha open with a passage from Fyodor Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov — the dying words of the monk Father Zosima: love everything, ...  Show more

1752: Why Your Spiritual Checklist Might Be Working Against You

In this episode Raghunath and Kaustubha ask a question that cuts to the heart of any serious spiritual practice: is my practice actually changing me. Goodhart's Law states that when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure. The classic example: British colonial ...  Show more

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