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Explore Vedanta and Its Place in Daily Life

Vedanta is a wisdom tradition rooted in self-inquiry, and its study is open to everyone. Begin your exploration with a class, learning materials, or a morning study practice.

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Learn with a Vedanta educator and community, follow your curiosity through a growing collection of Vedanta learning materials, or establish a consistent morning study practice.

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Explore ideas that interest you through selected book excerpts, inspiring quotations, and a growing Word Bank of essential Vedanta terms.

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Establish a consistent early-morning study practice through structured reading and reflection, supported by learning materials and a recommended reading path.

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Study with a Vedanta educator and community through weekly or monthly classes. Choose online access or connect with a local class, with materials suited to different starting points and depths of study.

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Browse current classes by attendance format. Join online from wherever you are or connect with an in-person class and local study community.

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Join ongoing, structured Vedanta study in Birmingham, Michigan or Streamwood, Illinois.

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Join live online classes with a Vedanta educator and community. Each class follows selected materials in sequence, with time for explanation, reflection, questions, and discussion.

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Attend live online Vedanta study with an educator and community. Review the current class schedule and register for the weekend that works for you.

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Gita Weekends

Bhagavad Gita

Join a monthly, verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita. Attend live online for structured explanation, reflection, and discussion with a Vedanta educator and community.

Vedanta educator: Christina Sabatini Emmett

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Join ongoing, structured Vedanta study with an educator and community. Current local classes meet in Birmingham, Michigan and Streamwood, Illinois, with online attendance also available for Gita Weekends.

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Join an ongoing class in Birmingham, Michigan or Streamwood, Illinois. Both classes welcome new participants into a structured course of study.

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The Fall of the Human Intellect

By A. Parthasarathy

Explore how the mind, intellect, habits, ego, education, and wellbeing influence the way we think and act. This chapter-by-chapter study considers how clearer reasoning can support everyday decisions, relationships, and self-management.

Vedanta educator: Christina Sabatini Emmett

Schedule Sundays, 9:00 to 10:00 AM Eastern
Location Vedanta Learning, Birmingham, Michigan
Starting Point No prior Vedanta study required
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Gita Weekends

Bhagavad Gita

Join a monthly, verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita with structured explanation, reflection, and discussion. Attend in person in Streamwood or join the class live online.

Vedanta educator: Christina Sabatini Emmett

Frequency Last full weekend of each month
Location Streamwood, Illinois
Class Times Friday 6:00 PM Central
Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM Central
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Weekly Local Class

The Fall of the Human Intellect

By A. Parthasarathy

The Mind, Intellect, and Clear Decision-Making

Explore how the mind, intellect, habits, ego, education, and wellbeing influence the way we think and act. This weekly, chapter-by-chapter study examines the difference between intelligence and intellect and considers how clearer reasoning can support everyday decisions, relationships, and self-management. New participants are welcome at any point.

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Gita Weekends

Upcoming Gita Weekends

Join a monthly, verse-by-verse study of the Bhagavad Gita with Vedanta educator Christina Sabatini Emmett. Attend online or in person.

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2026 Schedule

July

July 24 to 26 2026

Last full weekend of July

August

August 28 to 30 2026

Last full weekend of August

September

September 25 to 27 2026

Last full weekend of September

October

October 23 to 25 2026

Last full weekend of October

November

November 20 to 22 2026

Adjusted for Thanksgiving

December

December 18 to 20 2026

Adjusted for Christmas

Weekend Class Times

Friday at 6:00 PM Central
Saturday at 9:00 AM Central
Sunday at 9:00 AM Central

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Looking Through the Lens of Vedanta

Do More of What you Love.
Make the Days Count.
Think of Ways to Refine Yourself.
Sit and Inquire.
Pause Effectively.
Study and Reflect.
Gain Clarity.
Discover Self-Sufficiency.
Be at Peace.
Realize your True Nature.


The subject of vedanta leads to the highest realization, while even a little of its knowledge brings clarity, reduces stress, and helps one overcome life’s challenges.


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