{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"What Happens When You Die Bhagavad Gita Chapter 8 Explained","description":"What will your final thought be? In Chapter 8 of the Bhagavad Gita, Krishna gives a surprising answer: your last thought isn\u2019t something you can control in the moment \u2014 it\u2019s the result of what you\u2019ve practiced thinking about your entire life. So this chapter isn\u2019t really about death \u2014 It\u2019s about attention. In this episode, I explore: \ud83d\udd39 Why your final thought reflects your lifelong mental patterns \ud83d\udd39 The powerful teaching: \u201cRemember me and fight\u201d \u2014 spiritual awareness inside real life \ud83d\udd39 How attention shapes your consciousness and future trajectory \ud83d\udd39 The meaning of Om as a tool to reorient your awareness \ud83d\udd39 The difference between rebirth, higher realms, and liberation (moksha) \ud83d\udd39 A practical question: where is your attention actually going each day? If you\u2019ve been feeling scattered, overwhelmed, or pulled in a million directions, this episode brings you back to one core truth: You become what you consistently pay attention to. \ud83d\udc97 Want to shift what you\u2019re practicing paying attention to? Start with my free somatic yoga class or workshop to reset your nervous system and come back to presence\u2192https:\/\/www.brettlarkin.com\/embodiedyoga?utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_source=podcast&amp;amp;utm_campaign=embodiedyoga \ud83d\udcd7 Join the book club \u2192  https:\/\/www.brettlarkin.com\/uplifted\/?utm_medium=social&amp;amp;utm_source=podcast&amp;amp;utm_campaign=uplifted&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udcd6 Different translations explored: Barbara Stoler Miller:  https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bhagavad-Gita-Krishnas-Counsel-Bantam-Classics\/dp\/0553213652&amp;nbsp; Godsong by Amit Majmudar:  https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Godsong-Verse-Translation-Bhagavad-Gita-Commentary\/dp\/1524733474&amp;nbsp; Eknath Easwaran:  https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bhagavad-Gita-2nd-Eknath-Easwaran\/dp\/1586380192&amp;nbsp; Bhagavad-Gita As It Is by Swami Prabhupada:  https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bhagavad-Gita-As-Bhaktivedanta-Swami-Prabhupada\/dp\/0892131233&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; FREE Practice: Yoga for Somatic Healing | Beginner Full Body Somatic Yoga Flow to Release Emotions &amp;amp; Trauma Relevant Blog: Om Meaning: What Is Om And Why Is It Important? &amp;nbsp; Relevant to Today\u2019s Episode: \ud83d\udcd6History of Yoga \ud83d\udc0d  Yoga for Self Mastery \ud83d\udc96  Uplifted Membership \ud83c\udfa7 Also Listen to: #401 \u2013  Who Has Your Attention? Attention Economy vs the Ancient Path #415 \u2013  From Self-Improvement to Reverence (Bhagavad Gita Chapter 7) &amp;nbsp; \u00a9 2026 Uplifted Yoga |  BrettLarkin.com ","author_name":"The Uplifted Yoga Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.brettlarkin.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40896770\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/434242\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40896770"}