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Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat

Prem Rawat’s podcasts bring you a weekly audio message aimed at providing education and entertainment about the path to inner peace and knowing yourself.
Series 4
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. Season 4 Episode 10 The Noblest Thing You Can Do
Are you ready to hear the answer? Tune in and listen..We all know how to ask questions. The real question is, “Are we ready to hear the answer?” We’ll explore this age-old problem in this brand new episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. South African media...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. Season 4 – Episode 9. The Sweetness of Being Alive
Is life only about problem solving? Tune in for something more...Everyday seems to bring new problems, doesn’t it? As soon we solve one, another seems to come along. Is that all there is to life or is there something more? We’ll explore another way to live in this...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat – Season 4, Episode 8 – Perfection in its Entirety
Where do you look for perfection? Tune in for the secret..You want to be the perfect parent, the perfect friend, the perfect citizen, but is that really the experience you want? We’ll explore perfection in this brand new episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat....
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat, Season 4 – Episode 7: Think like the infinite
What about empathy? Tune in to discover.Empathy. What is it really? What does it have to do with my life? We cover that question in a brand new episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. South African media personality Lumka Ngxoli joins us to introduce this...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” Podcast Series 4 – Episode 6: Don’t Waste Time Being Scared
What’s the story behind your story?Tune in for it! What’s the story behind this? What’s the story behind that? We hear that everywhere these days, don’t we? But are we worrying about the right story? We’ll look at this question in this brand new episode of Life’s...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” Podcast Series 4 – Episode 5: The Entire Creation Of The Universe Explained
What makes a better person?Tune in to learn more. Do you ever have the feeling that you could be a better person? What can you do to live your best life? We examine these questions in this brand new episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. South African media...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” Podcast Series 4 – Episode 4: The Value of Knowing the self
𝗔 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗲’𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱! 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝘄𝗲 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲?Tune in for the secret Countries are divided. People are losing everything. It feels like a crazy genie on the loose. How do we get the genie back in the bottle? That’s our topic in this brand new episode of 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲’𝘀...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” Podcast Series 4 – Episode 3: Separation from the Herd
You may feel like a winner, but are you really? Are you playing the game or only cheering from the sidelines? We’ll share the secret of winning in this brand new episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. South African media personality Lumka Ngxoli joins us to...
Series 3
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 25 – The Inevitability of Change; Can You Adapt to Enjoy Life?”
“We pursue happiness. But we don’t understand the nature of happiness; it keeps changing. What made you happy two weeks ago isn’t what’s going to make you happy today. But contentment is different. Contentment is all about you being in that place where you feel that...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 24 – The Blue and Clear Marbles of Life
“Most of these moments, we don’t recognize their value—that they can be shaped into anything you want. And you can shape it as you desire; you want this moment to be a moment of angriness? You can shape it into that. You want this moment to be a beautiful moment? You...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 23 – Are You Looking Outside Your Box?”
“You in your life, wanting, searching—but what are you searching for? Do you want to be free? This box may pretend to give you security. But it robs so much of who you are. It stymies your potential for growth, for understanding—for freedom, to express yourself.”...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 22 – The Ultimate Game: In life what should we really be in to?
“What’s the reality? Is it not fascinating? Of course, it’s fascinating. If we allow ourselves to be fascinated by it, it is incredibly fascinating. And it is this desire for peace that you have in you. To be content.” —Prem Rawat In author Bill Bryson’s A...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 21 – Can You Hear Yourself Through the Noise?”
“If you have seen only bad things happen in your past, then you weren’t paying attention to all the good things that happened. And there were a lot of good things. There were so many good things! There were so many times you laughed. There were so many times you...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 20 – Gratitude and Joy; Patience is the Key
“Every moment that you are alive, that you exist, is the most amazing possibility, most amazing occurrence that’s happening, most amazing thing that’s taking place.” —Prem Rawat We often associate intelligence with complexity, whereas true intelligence is...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 19 – Prem Rawat Answers Questions with Filippa Lagerbäck
Filippa Lagerbäck: “We live in a world of disinformation,” you said, where social media has a big impact on the fake news—that travels the world in an instant! Something spreads across the globe. Whereas the good news doesn’t even make the news. Why is that? Prem...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 18 – How can you garner courage in a difficult world?
“Life is not a joke. One of the gifts of life is peace—beauty, love, understanding, kindness. And unless we know how to extract these powerful tools from this life, we will never understand the value of this life.” —Prem Rawat You have a need for...
Series 2
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 25 – Brain diggers and how to avoid them
How can we tell the difference between what we really know in life and what we pick up second-hand? What makes an authentic human being? How do we stay peaceful on the inside when chaos surrounds us? These are a few of the questions we’ll be exploring in this...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 24 – Are you missing the rescue boat of life?
Sometimes the help we’re looking for is right in front of our noses, but we don’t see it because we're expecting something different. The question is, can we be more aware of our own actions? Time is time. You can either waste it or you can do something that will...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 23 – Are you a bucket full of holes?
Are You a Bucket Full of Holes? Sometimes, it seems like our attention is just jumping all over the place, doesn't it? Prem talks about how beautiful it is to have an understanding of who we are. This understanding helps us to avoid the pain, sorrow, and suffering....
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 22 – Do You Understand Who You Are?
Who Are You ... Really? Tune in now. Prem reminds us that the Corona lockdown could be good or bad, it just depends on us. It has been a great restorative time for nature. This led to thinking about “purity”. Purity is something without contamination in its purest,...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 21 – The Power of One
Own the power of one. Tune in while there’s still time. Prem asks us to make the most of this time during this Corona crisis. Time is just as precious now as it ever was or ever will be. How can we make the most of this time for ourselves? One side consequence of this...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 20 – The Greed for Clarity
Is Clarity the Answer? Tune in to find out... Today Prem focuses on the simplicity of our existence. It is a gift that none of us has paid anything to have. It is a simple appreciation of the existence of life, clarity, and joy. We should appreciate being included in...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 19 – Are You Comfortable With Yourself?
Are you comfortable just being you? Or are you shouldering the burden of other’s expectations? In this week’s podcast, Prem ponders if you as a human being are comfortable with yourself. If you are comfortable being you then this whole lockdown thing isn't an...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 18 – What is Real in Life?
Wanna survive? Or wanna thrive? Tune in and choose. Today Prem reminds us that simplicity will see us through all the challenges we face. We often don't understand how important it is to have harmony with our existence, with people, with nature, and within...
Series 1
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” Podcast Week 2 with Tom Price in Manchester, UK
The second episode of “Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” has been released this Tuesday. Hear this interesting interview with Tom Price and Prem Rawat in Manchester, UK. This podcast is full of laughs and great stories about peace. Listen to this podcast here to...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” Podcast Week 4 with Tom Price in Manchester, UK
Great Big Owl brings you a new podcast for your listening pleasure from Tom Price interviewing Prem about the lockdown. We have had a chance during Coronavirus to know ourselves and want to be with ourselves. We are reminded to take one day at a time and to feel our...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 7, The Feeling of Belonging
Northern Ireland comic Ryan McDonell interviews Prem Rawat in Belfast, Ireland about the tension, division, unity, peace, and the human spirit. In a humorous way, Prem talks about how he wants to help people, and how it is the core driver of his work. He talks on how...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 6, The Journey to the Self
Comedian Paddy Lennox interviews Prem with questions such as how to find humor in your lives, being victorious over yourself, and drowning out the noise so you can hear yourself. He humorously talks about a diversity of topics including the meaning of peace, global...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 24 – The Great Life Excuse
Prem Rawat is in South Africa to be interviewed by Kaye FM Late Night host Bridget Masinga, about the great life excuse, developing a richness of heart and peak human beings. This week’s podcast is Prem Rawat being interviewed by Bridget Masinga on Kaye FM Late Night...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 18 – Peace and the Atom Bomb, Hiroshima 75th Anniversary
Prem speaks on this historic occasion. He talks about the history of what happened that tragic Monday when the world changed. Most people have never experienced such an event and the younger generation is largely ignorant of it. The Enola Gay airplane lifted off and...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 19 – The Shop of the Divine
Prem Rawat is in Paris talking with Florence de Vulpillières. He discusses how you must know yourself to love yourself. Prem uses an analogy of a special map to getting to where you want to go. It is most important to first know where you are. The directions from...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 21 – The GPS of Life
Prem Rawat is in Cascais, Portugal to talk to one of the leading business forums in the world, The Young Presidents' Organisation. We are all in the business of being alive. Family is a business full of negotiation. The picture is not complete unless you...