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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 6
Is your life contaminated? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 33
Is your life contaminated? Tune in for pure experience. Is your existence pure you? Or is your life contaminated by other people’s ideas and concepts? We consider the meaning of purity in this revealing episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. Dive deeper into...
Are you trapped in Groundhog Day? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 32
What if you don’t like you? Tune in to wonder. It’s a forgone conclusion that when you get to know yourself, you’ll like what you see. But what happens if you don’t? We ponder the road to transformation in this profound episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat....
Are you trapped in Groundhog Day? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 31
Are you trapped in Groundhog Day? Tune in for a new day. There’s a movie, Groundhog Day, where the main character wakes up trapped each morning in the same day. Does your life ever feel like that? What can you do about it? We search for a new day in this lively...
Is something in your life off-key? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 30
Is something in your life off-key? Tune in to stay in tune. Does your life ever seem like a band that’s playing with one musician off-key? The music doesn’t make sense because somebody is playing something else? We look at the need for harmony in this episode ofLife’s...
Is there a storm between your ears? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 29
Is there a storm between your ears? Stay calm and tune in. Do you ever feel a storm brewing between your ears? What do you do when the wind starts blowing? Is there a way to stay comfortable? We answer stormy questions in this encouraging episode ofLife’s Essentials...
How do you face tough times? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 28
How do you face tough times? Tune in to help yourself. Job problems. Money problems. What’s the best way to face tough times? We answer hard questions in this challenging episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. Dive deeper into life’s essentials with Prem...
What’s the trick to peace? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 27
What’s the trick to peace? Tune in for answers. Let’s say you’ve won the lottery. Your award is so many days in the world’s most amazing shopping center. You can have whatever you want, with one catch – you can’t take anything away with you. What’s the trick to...
Do you have a reset button? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 26
Do you have a reset button? Tune in to lighten the load. Do you ever feel like every day you carry a heavy load? Do this, do that, answer this, answer that. What would it be like if you could hit a reset button? We consider the possibility in this encouraging episode...
Can you be fluid? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 25
Can you be fluid? Tune in for the unexpected. We each have a camera that makes pictures – not takes, but makes. What happens when life doesn’t match the pictures? Can you be fluid like water? We consider unexpected situations in this episode of Life’s Essentials with...
Will you see you? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 24
Will you see you? Tune in and look. What’s it like to see you through your eyes? Not somebody else’s eyes, not through somebody else’s interpretation, but through your eyes? We pose these questions in this insightful episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. Dive...
Do we want to be devided? Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 23
Do we want to be divided? Tune in and unite. Do we want to be divided up or do we want to be united as human beings on the face of this earth? Do we want to have a world which feels safer and safer and safer or do we want a world that feels more dangerous and more...
What’s the Human Platform Lifes Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 6 Episode 22
What is the human platform? Tune in to get on. There are political platforms, religious platforms, economic platforms, but what is the platform where human beings focus on what is important to us? Italian documentary filmmaker Arianna Azzolini joins us in Cape Town,...
Series 5
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 5 Podcast – Episode 31 What’s your question?
What are you doing with your time? Tune in for answers. What’s the real nature of human beings? How do we stay in the present? How do we lose our power? We tackle listener questions in this probing episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. Dive deeper into...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 5 Podcast – Episode 30 What are you doing with your time?
What are you doing with your time? Tune in to consider. Time is time. How we use it has consequences. So what’s the best way to use it? That’s our topic in this consequential episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. Dive deeper into empowering insights in the New...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 5 Podcast – Episode 29 It’s your life a joke?
Is your life a joke? Tune in for the lighter side. Do you ever feel like your life is a joke? Is existence just a comedy of errors or is it something more? We’ll take a light-hearted look for answers in this episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. Dive deeper...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 5 Podcast – Episode 28 How do you know what’s pure?
How do you know what’s pure? Tune in for pure wonder. What’s purity? The dictionary says it’s something “uncontaminated” but how can you know what’s what? We look for answers in this episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. Dive deeper into empowering insights in...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 5 Podcast – Episode 27 Ready for the transformation challenge?
Ready for the transformation challenge? Tune in and download this episode for free Do you ever feel like your life is stuck – that it’s the same thing over and over and over again? Are you ready to take on the challenge of transformation? That’s the focus of this...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 5 Podcast – Episode 26 How do I capture today?
How do I capture today? Tune in to know. Life gets so complicated worrying about yesterday and planning for tomorrow. We ask ourselves, “What about this? What about this? What about that?” But what are we doing about today? We explore this question in this penetrating...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 5 Podcast – Episode 25 What makes you a puppet?
What makes you a puppet? Tune in to get free. So many things happen beyond our control. The economy. The world situation. Like it or not, we’re all puppets! So how do we get free? In this provocative episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat, we look at what’s...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 5 Podcast – Episode 24 How can you get comfortable?
How can you get comfortable? Tune in for a simple explanation. It’s always something, isn’t it? As soon as we deal with one thing, another comes along to distract us. Can we ever get comfortable? We explore the simple answer in this instructive episode of Life’s...
Series 4
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 4 Podcast – Episode 34 Do we really want a safer world?
Do we really want a safer world? Tune in to choose. Society seems more and more divided, doesn’t it? What kind of world do we want? A world that’s safer and safer, or more and more dangerous? We seek the answers in this timely episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 4 Podcast – Episode 33 Where is your Niche?
Where’s Your Niche? Tune in to discover. Sometimes it seems we get lost in the bigness of our lives. Then we look at the cosmos, the stars, the ocean, and we seem incredibly small? Where is our place in all this? We travel to Capetown, South Africa to tackle this...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 4 Podcast – Episode 32 What Don’t You Know About You?
What don’t you know about you? Tune in for a closer look. We spend so much time getting to know other people, but what does each of us really know about ourselves? We travel to Johannesburg, South Africa to explore this puzzle with media personalities DJ Fresh and...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 4 Podcast – Episode 31 Peace. What’s Not Working?
Peace. What’s not working? Tune in for what will. Most of us want peace, but armed conflict keeps spreading throughout the world. What’s not working? We travel to Barcelona to explore this dilemma in a timely episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat. Please be...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 4 Podcast – Episode 30 Who’s Here for Fun?
Who’s here for fun? Tune in and enjoy. Why do ever want to get on a carousel ride when we know we’ll end up exactly where we started? And what does that question have to do with the future of humanity? We dive into these deep questions with journalist Anabela Almeida...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 4 Podcast – Episode 29 What about school?
What about school? Tune in to learn more. Most of us go to school, but what really happens there? What do we really learn, and is there more we could learn? In this educational episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat, we join TV personality Lumka Ngxoli in...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 4 Podcast – Episode 28 Is world peace possible?
Is world peace possible? Tune in to the surprising answer. War. Conflict. Violence. The news is full of it. Is there anything we can do to make the world more peaceful? In this classic episode of Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat we travel to Kuala Lumpur to explore...
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat Season 4 Podcast – Episode 27 Sandwich of a Lifetime?
The sandwich of a lifetime? Tune in for the recipe. We’ve got two slices of bread and our favorite ingredients. What can making a sandwich teach us about life? Australian journalist Wendy Hughes helps us answer this and other intriguing questions from the land down...
Series 3
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 9 – The Grand Illusion and You, Part 2 – Can you enjoy this temporary world?
Sometimes we hear that the world is temporary – we can’t depend on anything to last. So what are we supposed to do with that? Can we enjoy it anyway? How? And if the world is temporary, what’s permanent? No matter what your walk of life is, understanding the...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 8 – The Grand Illusion and You, Part 1- Are you just an actor, or is there more to life?
Do you ever find yourself acting to get through life? Maybe you’re so good at it your dream is to do it professionally. In the late 1890’s, Moscow’s famous actor and theater director, Konstantin Stanislavsky, staged his productions of Chekov’s plays to be as...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 7 – How to Be an Opportunist in Life
Are you taking advantage of all the opportunity life has to offer? Have you ever risked going all-in on something you thought was a sure thing, clinging to it as it began to slip away, experiencing disbelief as it seemed to vanish into thin air? The good news...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 6 – The fortune of being alive
Is your life story already written in stone, or do you have choices? Is life like a movie theater where you just plop back, grab a big bucket of popcorn—and the movie has already been made? Or is it more like a live play where you’re on the stage and there’s a role...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 5 – Why Are You Afraid of Change?
Change. It’s always happening to us, so why does it seem so scary?That’s what we’ll be exploring in this week’s episode. People of every era have pursued what they thought would bring them happiness or make them stand out from the crowd. Each generation has had...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 4 – Loyalty: What does it mean for your life?
We hear a lot of talk about loyalty these days, but what is it really? What should we be loyal to? In this episode, we focus on what it means to be loyal, and the crucial issues it raises. What does history teach about misplaced loyalty? What would it mean to be...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 3 – What is the Purpose of My Life?
What’s the point of life? And what’s the real question behind that question? In this podcast, we’ll be asking what’s hitting home for you and what isn’t. If you want to know how to read life’s roadmap, or where to find it, you won’t want to miss this...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 3, episode 2 – What is Your Standard for Happiness?
How do you measure happiness, and what happens if you don’t measure up? That’s what we’ll be exploring in this podcast. We’ll also take a close look at how the Peace Education Program is affecting the happiness of people in prison. If happiness is important to...
Series 2
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 9 – Fulfilling the Aspiration of the Heart
How you picture the future can change your life. Tune in to help focus your inner camera. In today’s podcast, Prem talks about the uncertainties around us and bad decisions being made that we cannot control. COVID-19 is still raging on and there is little we can do...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 8 – Get in Touch with Yourself
How do you find courage to face tough times? ?????? ?? ???? ??????? ?? ???? ????. In this week’s podcast, Prem talks about the worldwide lockdown and how to thrive in the crisis. The Corona virus keeps rising and rising and is difficult to control. Prem reminds us...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 7 – The Land of Milk and Honey
Tired of being a perfect little soldier? Listen to this podcast to become a human being In this week’s podcast, Prem Rawat helps us understand how to find our own “land of milk and honey.” From an early age we are told right from wrong. We go along following what we...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 6 – Now, Be, Exist
Two wolves, good and bad, fighting inside of you. Which one wins? In this week’s podcast Prem Rawat reminds us to take things one step at a time. Each moment of existence is a gift. The “World-o- Meter” gives plenty of statistics about births, deaths, and even...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast series 2, episode 5 – Surviving and Thriving During Lockdown
??? ??? ????? ?????? ?? ??? ??? ?????????? ?????? ?? ???? ??????? ?? ???? ??????? ??? ????’? ???? ??? ???. In this week’s podcast, Prem Rawat “shines” light into the darkness of the Coronavirus epidemic. The fear and burden of this disease are pressures we all feel,...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast Series 2, Episode 4 – The Platform for Humanity
What can you discover between politics and religion? Listen to this podcast to find out. In this week’s podcast with South African TV documentary producer Arianna Azzolini, Prem speaks about his one of a kind platform which is uniquely human. There is so much noise in...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast Series 2, Episode 3 – Conflict Resolution on Fresh Breakfast, Metro FM and South African Broadcast (SABC) radio
How do you find the path to contentment? Listen to this podcast for some pointers. You are the angel you have been waiting for. Learn more in this podcast where Prem Rawat is interviewed by DJ Fresh and DJ Somizi on Fresh Breakfast Metro FM, the biggest morning...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” Podcast – Series 2, Episode 1: Future shock – The Future of Humanity 2077
What will humanity be like in 2077? In this podcast interview which is included in a four-part television documentary, Prem reminds us that we have no limitation for happiness in our lives. Each of us has a compass inside pointing us to ourselves. There is enjoyment...
Series 1
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” Podcast Week 3 – The Timeless Breath
The second episode of “Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat”, June Sarpong talks to Prem at the Brighton Conference Centre. Listen on iTunes here and on Spotify here today.
Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” Podcast Week 1 – Wild Wise Women
First episode, with three wise and wild young women from Cape Town South Africa. Listen on iTunes here and on Spotify here today.
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 5, One Day Would Be Enough with Sarah Powell
What if you could make a playlist for your life? What would you add? How do you stop the noise between your ears? How do you overcome fear? These are just a few of the audience questions we’ll be exploring in this joyful podcast featuring life guide Prem Rawat and...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 8, An Unopened Gift
Tom Price interviews Prem Rawat in Nottingham, UK, about life's unopened gifts. These gifts are yours and are waiting to be taken in hand and enjoyed. They discuss the subject of how to mend a broken heart and what is love. The conversation turns to living in the...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 9 with Cari Kabinoff – The secret to a happy life
Cari Kabinoff interviews Prem at Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Cari received more than 460 messages from listeners to ask Prem in this 1 hour conversation. They speak about how gratitude is essential and has been proven by science. Prem makes the...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 11 – Born to Feel
Comedian Moody McCarthy interviews Prem in Miami, Florida at the James L. Knight Center. The topic is “Born to Feel”. They talk about all the drama in the world, finding peace and remaining centered. Humans create their own problems and can solve them. We can ask for...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 13 with Pastor Lorraine Jones – Growing the Seeds of Peace
Can we stop the violence? When push comes to shove, do we choose desperation or hope, anger or forgiveness? How can we prepare for these choices? In this week's exciting podcast entitled "Growing the Seeds of Peace", Pastor Lorraine Jones interviews Prem in...
“Life’s Essentials with Prem Rawat” podcast week 20 – The Peace Gene
Where is the peace gene? Did you know that there is a gene for peace? Science says its true. But how do you activate the peace gene and what happens when you do? Prem is in Miami with local radio DJ Kike Posada for an interview about why the world...

















































