Jul 8
Metamodern Mysticism with Linda Ceriello
In this episode, host Pierce Salguero sits down with Linda C. Ceriello, a scholar of mysticism and popular culture from Kennesaw State University in Georgia. Linda is one of the foremost scholars of metamodernism, with particular focus on contemporary spirituality and mystical ex ... Show More
52m 51s
Sep 2024
1429: Mantras are Capsules of Spiritual Awareness
<p>At every crossroads on the path that leads to spiritual consciousness, the mind has placed 10,000 thoughts to guard material consciousness / confronting our comforts, pleasures and fears / don't medicate- meditate / don't DEflect - REflect / seeing behind the minds of others / ... Show More
1h 4m
Mar 2023
Happiness Lessons of The Ancients: Yoga of the Mind
We often think of yoga as a physical exercise - but a centuries-old Sanskrit text, The Yoga Sutras, share teachings intended to improve both the body and mind. The author, Patanjali, makes clear that the poses and stretches are only part of picture - we also need to be kind, cont ... Show More
34m 41s
Feb 2024
201: Inching Toward Enlightenment with the Gunas
<p>In this episode, we delve into the profound aspects of yoga philosophy, exploring the interplay between Prakriti, Purusha, and the three gunas: Sattva, Rajas, and Tamas. Discover how these fundamental energies shape our perceptions and actions, influencing our journey towards ... Show More
11m 39s
Jan 2020
5: Choose Your Addictions Carefully
Raghunath & Kaustubha discuss how the mind is going to get addicted to something - so choose the addictions that lead to getting grounded, connected, and liberated, through Bhakti Yoga. Plus the appearance of the young sage Sukadeva Goswami the six symptoms of the soul found in a ... Show More
57m 6s
Gidi Ifergan's The Discerning Clear Gaze of Yoga (Equinox, 2024) explores the road map of yoga as reflected in the Yogasūtra of Patañjali (third century CE) and the Sāṁkhyakārikā of Iśvarakṛṣṇa (350–450 CE) which leads to the rise of this discerning insight, evading interpretations motivated by naivety on the one hand, and excessive suspicion on the other. I ... Show More
<p>Sources/Recomended Reading:</p><br><p>Bharati, Agehananda (1965). "The Tantric Tradition". B.I. Publications.</p><br><p>Bhattacharyya, N.N. (2005). "History of the Tantric Religion". Second Revised Edition. Manohar.</p><br><p>Bryant, Edwin F. (translated by) (2009). "The Yoga ... Show More
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