Central to the process of being true to your higher Self is freeing yourself from the grip of desires that keep you feeling bound by your physical body, your emotional feelings and intellectual thoughts. Learn in this episode about 3 timeless paths designed by ancient Vedic sages to help you transcend your desires at all three levels - and how cockroaches (yes, cockroaches!) and snakes supported Ananta in practicing these paths, to be true to her own higher Self.⁠ Resources: Connect with Ananta on Instagram for empowerment to ignite the fire of spiritual transformation and awaken your inner guru: www.instagram.com/ananta.one Become the hero of your own spiritual journey with empowering daily rituals from the ancient Indian goddess tradition: www.theancientway.co/wayofthegoddess Grow, learn, and heal, while nourishing your body, mind, and soul and making inspiring new spiritual friends in our Circle of Life Community: www.theancientway.co/community Ignite the fire of spiritual transformation to awaken your inner guru and lead, serve, and love with integrity by becoming a Spiritual Warrior of The Ancient Way: www.theancientway.co/spiritualwarrior Live in harmony with nature,  embody ancient wisdom, and glow with radiant well-being by becoming a Wellness Ambassador of The Ancient Way: www.theancientway.co/wellness-ambassador Study Vedanta online with Swami Parthasarathy in Vedanta World's E-learning program: https://elearning.vedantaworld.org/  By accessing this Podcast, I acknowledge that the entire contents are the property of Ananta Ripa Ajmera, or used by Ananta Ripa Ajmera with permission, and are protected under U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws. Except as otherwise provided herein, users of this Podcast may save and use information contained in the Podcast only for personal or other non-commercial, educational purposes. No other use, including, without limitation, reproduction, retransmission or editing, of this Podcast may be made without the prior written permission of the Ananta Ripa Ajmera, which may be requested by contacting [email protected]. This podcast is for educational purposes only. The host claims no responsibility to any person or entity for any liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly as a result of the use, application, or interpretation of the information presented herein.