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Aug 2022
56m 27s

820: Inner Dr. Evil, Meet My Inner Thoma...

RAGHUNATH CAPPO & KAUSTUBHA DAS
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“Reason is in fact the path to faith, and faith takes over when reason can say no more.” - Thomas Merton / atheism is a type of faith / spirituality is about respecting all other spirits / Raghu says Choose! / the external, internal and marginal energies / the body is planned obsolescence / if there’s a corrupt guru in your kitchen, practice Bhakti in the garage / my inner Dr. Evil, is battling my inner Thomas Merton / we’re all are being maintained - grow up and acknowledge it

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