This is how they trap you || Acharya Prashant

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00:00Sir, most gurus are talking of some other world to which only great souls go.

00:04They tell of astral travel and fancy experiences.

00:07It is kiddish. There is nothing in it.

00:10Forget about being impressed by it.

00:12It is meant for below average IQ kind of people.

00:15It is not for the people who can think and understand.

00:18It is for imbeciles whose discretion has been blunted by overdose of belief.

00:24Simply kills your faculty to investigate, know and separate the fact from fiction.

00:30Belief compounded with fear.

00:31If you don't believe, something bad will happen to you.

00:34That belongs to the same genre as the kind of people who leave comments on social media saying

00:40if you do not subscribe to my channel, your mother will die.

00:42And they get ample subscribers.

00:44The kind of stories you are talking of belong to the same genre as the one making that comment.

00:50They are exploiting your vulnerability to beliefs.

00:54They are exploiting your exposure to fear.