{"id":105,"date":"2025-12-09T19:57:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T19:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=105"},"modified":"2026-01-11T22:55:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T17:25:51","slug":"the-journey-of-self-discovery","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/product\/the-journey-of-self-discovery\/","title":{"rendered":"The Journey of Self Discovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Journey of Self-Discovery<\/em>\u00a0is a collection of transcribed conversations and lectures by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bbt.org\/founder\">Srila Prabhupada<\/a>\u00a0on a variety of subjects, including the means for achieving global unity, the myth of scarcity, spiritual economics, superior evolutionary models, and predictions of the future state of the world.<\/p>\n<p>Many of these pieces previously appeared in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/btg.krishna.com\/\">Back to Godhead<\/a>\u00a0magazine, and helpfully address the doubts that inevitably arise for those new to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.krishna.com\/info\/vedas\">Vedic<\/a>\u00a0view of reality.<\/p>\n<p>While Srila Prabhupada published definitive, scholarly translations and commentaries on some of the world&#8217;s most important ancient texts\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.krishna.com\/info\/bhagavad-gita\">Bhagavad-gita<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.krishna.com\/info\/srimad-bhagavatam\">Srimad-Bhagavatam<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/vedabase.com\/en\/cc\/\">Chaitanya Charitamrita<\/a>\u2014his printed talks found here in\u00a0<em>Journey of Self-Discovery<\/em>\u00a0capture the humorous, refreshing flavor of his lively debating style.<\/p>\n<p>As the ambassador to the West of the age-old\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.krishna.com\/info\/krishna-consciousness-bhakti-yoga\">Krishna bhakti<\/a>\u00a0cult\u2014which teaches practical devotional service to God in His most approachable and attractive form\u2014Srila Prabhupada speaks with an authority that is hard to resist. His arguments for intelligent design, and the existence of a supremely intelligent person possessing such intelligence, have inspired many skeptics, agnostics, and atheists to reassess their worldview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>Journey of Self-Discovery<\/em>\u00a0is a collection of transcribed conversations and lectures by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bbt.org\/founder\">Srila Prabhupada<\/a>\u00a0on a variety of subjects, including the means for achieving global unity, the myth of scarcity, spiritual economics, superior evolutionary models, and predictions of the future state of the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[18],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-105","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-books","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"purchasable","12":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iskconsaidapet.org\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}