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Book Review- Karma: A Yogi's Guide to crafting your destiny by Sadhguru

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Credit:  https://isha.sadhguru.org/karma/ For many of us the word Karma means something related to good and bad deeds. But in his book on Karma, Sadhguru provides the many dimensions of Karma and its implications. I have listed some major points/quotes that I had noted while reading the book: Karma has nothing to do with moralistic categories of good and bad; it is related only to cause and effect. Volition meaning self-decision or self will: the basis of karma. Eight Dimensions of memory: Elemental Memory = 5 elements: earth, water, fire, air, either/sky. How these shape us. Atomic Memory = atoms/cells that make up the body. Evolutionary Memory = civilizational, biology of homo sapiens. Genetic Memory =  DNA, physical + psychological characteristics. Karmic Memory = combination of impressions on various levels. Sensory Memory = physical environment + perceiving by our 5 sense organs. Inarticulate Memory = unconscious memory (information accumulated but not aware). Articulate Memory =