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Episode 188
Silent retreats and cave retreats are nothing new and have been around for millenia, giving seekers an escape from the demands of daily life and a ch…
2 years, 4 months ago
Ayurveda - A Definition and a Display
Episode 187
Ayurveda is often defined as “the science of life, but this definition is somewhat simplistic, and doesn’t fully describe the origin and intent of th…
2 years, 4 months ago
How to Move Forward from a Divorce or Separation
Episode 186
A quick scan of the internet tells us that divorce and separation rank highly for most people as far as stressful events go, often coming second only…
2 years, 4 months ago
Can Art Be Separated from the Artist?
Episode 185
Discussions about the separation of artists and their art are not new. The subject has been discussed for centuries, usually in the context of legacy…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Gift of Neurodivergence (and Vedic Meditation)
People who are neurodivergent, sometimes referred to as being “on the spectrum,” can often be viewed as being “gifted.” Their style of thinking, outs…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Light Inside: Empowering Incarcerated People Through Meditation
Episode 184
In October 2023, Thom Knoles participated in a panel discussion at a fundraiser event for The Light Inside, an organization providing Vedic Meditatio…
2 years, 5 months ago
Exploring the Veda
Episode 183
“Knowledge is structured in consciousness.” This is one of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi’s most famous quotes.
Five simple words that don’t just convey a mea…
2 years, 5 months ago
How to Prepare for the Year Ahead
Episode 182
The holiday season can be an emotional roller coaster for many.
December celebrations can bring highs and lows, even for those who aren’t part of the…
2 years, 5 months ago
Time, Dark Matter, Surrendering vs Passive
Episode 181
It’s another Q&A episode, this time with a common thread of perception running through each of the questions and answers.
Thom tackles the question of…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Relationship Between Manifestation and Charm
Episode 180
Manifestation has become somewhat of a buzzword in the past 20 years or so. The promise of having your desires met easily and effortlessly is a compe…
2 years, 5 months ago