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Episode 123
Word of mouth is an unreliable means of communicating even at the best of times. And while the written word should theoretically be more accurate and…
3 years, 7 months ago
My Maharishi - My Exemplar
Episode 122
The impact that Maharishi Mahesh Yogi had on the world is inestimable. With millions of people practicing the meditation technique that he popularize…
3 years, 7 months ago
Omnisexuality
Episode 122
What’s the Vedic worldview on sexuality?
Gender expression and sexual identity have been hot topics in recent years as more and more people choose to …
3 years, 7 months ago
Law of Attraction, Time Travel, Influences on the Body
Episode 121
More listener questions on the podcast this episode, with the focus on the metaphysical.
Thom puts a surprising twist in his answer to a question on t…
3 years, 7 months ago
Upanishad: The General and the Sergeant
Episode 120
Vedic mythos, or storytelling, is often laced with humor to get a point across.
In this episode of the podcast, Thom recounts a tale from the Katha U…
3 years, 7 months ago
The Age of Enlightenment
Episode 119
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi was ahead of his time in 1975, when he predicted an end to The Cold War and the fall of the Berlin Wall, among many other chang…
3 years, 7 months ago
The Meaning of Non-Attachment
Episode 118
As Eastern philosophies have spread in popularity throughout the world in the past thirty years or so, ‘detachment’ has become somewhat of a buzzword…
3 years, 8 months ago
Affairs of the Heart
Episode 117
It’s time for another Ask Me Anything episode, with this one focused on affairs of the heart.
Thom answers a listener’s question about the desirabilit…
3 years, 8 months ago
My Maharishi - Reviving Ayurveda and The Big Bang
Episode 116
Courage under fire is seen as an admirable quality, but grace under fire even much more so.
In this amusing anecdote, Thom shares an example of Mahari…
3 years, 8 months ago
Releasing Stress in New York City
Episode 115
9/11/2001 is a date that’s been imprinted in our memories worldwide. New York City, at the epicenter of the terror attacks, was shaken to its core, l…
3 years, 8 months ago