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Back to SearchThe Masters of the Shankaracharya Tradition Part 2
Episode 316
Why would a naked yogi be received as a blessing, and why would a great master decline a title others might revere?
In this second part of the two-pa…
11 hours ago
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and the Masters of the Tradition, Part 1
Episode 315
What keeps a body of knowledge alive across thousands of years without losing its purity?
In this first part of a two-part series, Thom traces the Gu…
1 week, 1 day ago
Ravana: The Essential Villain, Part 2
Episode 314
There's never any shortage of characters on the world stage who demonstrate what appear to be anti-evolutionary behaviors, but what if the very force…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Ravana: The Essential Villain Part 1
Episode 313
What if the villain is not outside evolution, but part of what gives it shape?
In this first episode of a two-part exploration, Thom uses the charact…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Ask Thom Anything: Apology, Higher Consciousness, and Past Lives
Episode 312
Have we met before? Is it possible to be over apologetic? And if Cosmic Consciousness is so special, then what's the function of God Consciousness an…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
The Root Cause of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Episode 311
Does Nature really need us to organize forest floors? And do we all suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) to some extent?
We often think of…
1 month ago
What Are the Signs of Expanding Consciousness?
Episode 310
What if spiritual progress becomes clearest when you stop trying to measure it? In this episode of The Vedic Worldview, Thom explores why enlightenme…
1 month, 1 week ago
The Life and Legacy of Anandamayi Ma
Episode 309
How does one describe a person whose presence alone seemed to transform everyone around her?
In this episode, Thom shares the story of Anandamayi Ma,…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome (PTSD) Through the Vedic Worldview
Episode 308
What if post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, is shaped not only by what happened, but by how much adaptation energy we had when it happened? In this…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
My Maharishi - The Best Advice I Ever Received
Episode 307
What if the best advice you ever receive sets you up to walk straight into danger? In this episode, Thom shares why meeting Maharishi Mahesh Yogi per…
2 months ago