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The Poet of Tantra Traditions with Chandresh Bhardwaj

Season 1 Episode 15 Published 1 year, 8 months ago
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Join Ailey Jolie and Chandresh, a seventh-generation spiritual teacher, author, and founder of the 'Break The Norms' movement, for this episode of In This Body. Together they discuss Chandresh's journey from Wall Street to becoming a tantra teacher and his views on modern spirituality. Chandresh shares his insights on the difference between textbook spirituality and lived experience, the importance of self-reverence, and how slowing down can enhance one's spiritual connection. The conversation also delves into topics like death and sexuality, and how embodiment plays a crucial role in fostering a true spiritual connection. We hope you enjoy the episode.

They discuss In this episode: 

  • 00:00 Introduction to 'In This Body' Podcast
  • 01:01 Meet Chandresh: Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Modern Spirituality
  • 02:27 Growing Up in a Spiritual Lineage
  • 04:59 Textbook Spirituality vs. Embodied Wisdom
  • 07:24 Understanding Tantra and Embodiment
  • 09:56 Challenges and Misconceptions in Tantra
  • 13:39 Leaving Wall Street for a Spiritual Path
  • 16:35 Respecting Feminine Energy and Breaking Free
  • 23:37 Embracing Vulnerability and Writing 'Break the Norms'
  • 26:42 Breaking Norms and Family Narratives
  • 27:34 Understanding and Overcoming Mental Blockages
  • 29:55 Unconscious Loyalty and Its Impact
  • 35:43 Connecting with Your Inner Artist
  • 42:40 The Importance of Slowing Down
  • 47:11 Starting Your Tantra Journey
  • 49:10 Final Thoughts on Tantra and Self-Acceptance

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