Dr Pierce Salguero sits down with Nick Canby, visiting assistant professor at Brown University and a clinical psychologist specializing in meditation and psychedelics. Together, we dive into Nick’s research on the self — what is it and what it’s like to lose it. Along the way, we mention some of the downsides of experiencing oneness and the complications of ... Show More
Dec 27
David Newheiser et al., "Art-Making as Spiritual Practice: Rituals of Embodied Understanding" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
Art-Making as Spiritual Practice: Rituals of Embodied Understanding (Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2025), edited by Professor David Newheiser, is a new collection asks if it’s possible to consider art-making as a spiritual practice independent of explicit religious belief or content ... Show More
1h 28m
Dec 20
Integral Perspectives: From Kashmiri Shaivism to Tibetan Buddhism with Sean K. MacCracken
In this episode, Sean MacCracken reflects on his experience at the American Academy of Religion, noticing a shift toward more participatory, contemplative, and integrative approaches in religious studies. He discusses his course, Kashmiri Shaivism: Supreme Non-Dualism, highlighti ... Show More
1h 30m
Dec 8
Shantala Sriramaiah, "Nitya Prārthanā" (Veda Studies, 2025)
"Nitya Prārthanā” and “Nitya Dhyāna” are two profound collections designed to infuse daily life with sacredness. “Nitya Prārthanā” offers popular chants from the prayer tradition of India (not Veda) for everyday activities, transforming routine tasks into moments of divine connec ... Show More
57 m
Feb 2025
#197: Tristhana Unveiled: Breath, Body, and Mind in Ashtanga Yoga with Kino & Tim
<p dir="ltr">Join Kino and Tim as they explore Tristhana, the foundational framework of Ashtanga Yoga that unites breath, body, and mind. Whether you are new to the practice or have been teaching for years, this episode offers a deeper look at how these three elements work togeth ... Show More
46 m
Jun 2024
TKYP207 - The Possibility of Samadhi
Self-realization is an unqualified, aware, present state of being. It is a synonym for enlightenment, nirvana, atma[1] jnana[2], etc. Self-realization occurs when one is awake and aware of one’s timeless essence, free of identification with any thought, emotion, memory, perceptio ... Show More
33m 22s
May 2024
Transformative Power of Yoga: From Ashtanga to Anusara and Beyond
Join Harmony Slater and Russell Case as they welcome Cindy Lusk, PhD, an experienced yoga teacher and meditation expert, to delve into the profound journey of yoga and meditation. This episode offers deep insights into the interplay of yoga disciplines, meditation practices, and ... Show More
54 m
Aug 2024
#181: The Heart of Ashtanga: Exploring the Yamas
<p dir="ltr">From the first step onto the mat to the deeper journey inward, Ashtanga offers more than just physical transformation. It introduces us to the yamas, the ethical principles that lay the foundation for a truly holistic practice. These yamas - non-violence, truthfulnes ... Show More
1h 47m
Nov 2024
#1266 - Activate This Chakra To See Into the Future
Sadhguru talks of various spiritual and mystical possibilities that one can unfold within oneself by taking charge of their life energies.
Set the context for a joyful, exuberant day with a short, powerful message from Sadhguru. Explore a range of subjects with Sadhguru, discover ... Show More
5m 45s
Jun 2025
#1350 - Who Should Practice the Miracle of Mind Meditation?
Is the Miracle of Mind meditation only for beginners, not for those who have been meditating or practicing Yoga for a few years? Sadhguru answered this question in a recent darshan at Isha Yoga Center. Set the context for a joyful, exuberant day with a short, powerful message fro ... Show More
14m 7s
Dec 2024
Power of Classical Hatha Yoga #DailyWisdom
Set the context for a joyful, exuberant day with a short, powerful message from Sadhguru. Explore a range of subjects with Sadhguru, discover how every aspect of life can be a stepping stone, and learn to make the most of the potential that a human being embodies.
Conscious Plan ... Show More
2m 8s