In the yoga sutras, they have this beautiful analogy that the journey of life is like the flight of an eagle, or the journey over multiple lifetimes is like a flight of an eagle. First, the eagle stretches its wings… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
What has happened in most of my books is the call to the extraordinary world, the hero's push, or that push has come to… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
I don't know if there is really an objective truth about either. I liken this to what Buddhism says about the individual, that change… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
In the West, it is the opposite, like you are using these practices [meditation and yoga ] to further your ego by being more… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
“When you are close, you only see unravelled threads, but with time and distance, it will reveal itself as a mosaic. Just wait and… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
When I started, these [yoga] were very functional practices, as I said, productive to lose weight, or whatever, and now it has become a… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
In the year that I take off, I don't have any goals. I just surrender to experiences like traveling or learning yoga and meditation… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
Here are two dichotomies here. In the West it is a very physical practice, and even meditation is a practice to become productive and… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
When I came to the U.S., Kraft sponsored my green card, so I was at Kraft foods and I owed them, I felt. But then as my life purified more and more, I felt that that corporation was not doing the right things for the world. That led me to a company that makes organic baby products. It is very… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share
Regarding some of the super powers that I reference, like walking on water, I haven't seen people do that, but once you get into the science, a lot of it starts to make a lot of sense, for example, like people being able to read your mind. It's very logical, because words are just a grosser form of thought, and… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share
The moment you enter Bhutan, you notice that there are no traffic lights. It is almost like you've stepped into a Shangri-La or a vortex of time 200 years ago. Those kinds of experiences are very much of the countryside of Bhutan, where people are truly happy in the sense of not creating and wanting more. — Karan Bajaj Copy Share
I wanted to write something that was very entertaining to read. The hardest part of this novel [The Yoga of Max's Discontent] was how… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
India went through a dramatic revolution after the '90s when our economy started opening up for the first time and Indians were now experiencing… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image