Atmamun by Kapil Gupta Summary
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Atmamun - the radical anti-self-help manifesto with 16,000 ratings that elite CEOs and athletes secretly consult. Kapil Gupta's most popular work promises godlike freedom through mind mastery, not mindfulness. What truth awaits when you abandon techniques for true sovereignty?
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The Illusion of Self: Breaking Free from Mental Prison
What if everything you believe about yourself is an elaborate fiction? This is the radical premise of "Atmamun," which has captivated Silicon Valley executives, professional athletes, and spiritual seekers alike. Unlike conventional self-help that offers techniques and strategies, this work challenges us to question our fundamental understanding of reality. The mind-that intricate web of thoughts, emotions, and reactions-isn't merely something you possess; it's what you've mistakenly identified as yourself. Think about it: aren't you exhausted by the sound of your own voice, knowing what you'll say before you say it, thinking the same thoughts, harboring the same opinions? We preserve our public personas while privately fleeing from ourselves. The mind's masterpiece of deception has been convincing you that you exist as a separate entity with a name and identity. This illusion is the source of all your suffering. The distinction between mind and Self represents the fundamental insight upon which all spiritual liberation depends. When you believe you exist as a manufactured persona, you spend your entire life beautifying, defending, and planning for this fictional character. You become like a pinata battered by circumstance, with no therapy or meditation offering true relief as long as you pursue remedies as this manufactured self.
Beyond Religious Transaction: Finding the Divine Within
The Liberation of Meaninglessness
Breaking the Cycle of Pleasure and Pain
From Worker to Creator: Reclaiming Your Royalty
Beyond Mindfulness: Discovering No-Mind
The Urgency of Awakening: Living Before You Die
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"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
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"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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