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Back to SearchWhy do Bad Things Happen to Good People?
Episode 151
In the recent episode about punya and deserving power, Thom clarified that good fortune is a result of expanding our consciousness, rather than a rew…
3 years ago
Punya - How to Increase Your Deserving Power
Episode 150
Good fortune is often seen as some kind of cosmic reward for good behavior. “If I do good things, then good things will happen to me.” This has actua…
3 years, 1 month ago
Yudhishthira and the Most Wondrous Thing
Episode 149
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi said on more than one occasion that free will was God’s greatest gift to mankind. And while that may well be, we have to ask ou…
3 years, 1 month ago
Navigating Family Relationships When Times Are Difficult
Episode 148
Family relationships aren’t usually simple or straight forward.
This is a matter of design, because our karmic blueprint brings us into family situati…
3 years, 1 month ago
AI and Singularity. Is this the beginning of the end?
Episode 147
By the time 2023 comes to a close, there’s a very good chance that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be a front runner for the Word of the Year. Sinc…
3 years, 1 month ago
How to Cope in Tough Economic Times
Episode 146
Few things stir up fear quite like the economy does. Though few of us could even accurately define what “the economy” actually is, talk of a tough ec…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Impact of Habits on Our Evolution
Episode 146
If we look at the origin of the word habit, it comes from Latin, meaning have, or consist of. Hence the once common saying, Habits maketh man.
So if o…
3 years, 2 months ago
Maya is Not an Illusion
Episode 145
One of the most commonly misunderstood Sanskrit terms is the word Maya. It’s frequently referred to as “illusion” and is sometimes used to describe “…
3 years, 2 months ago
My Non-Vedic Reading List
Episode 144
Thom gave us plenty of reading in his recent episode covering his favorite Vedic literature. In this episode, he closes the loop and shares some of h…
3 years, 2 months ago
Questions About Karma
Episode 143
The notion of karma raises a lot of questions, often because the concept is totally misunderstood. It’s most commonly seen as a cosmic form of reward…
3 years, 2 months ago