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How To Transcend The Body
Season 8 Episode 51
This body inevitably grows old, becomes sick and dies. But do I die with the death of the body? In what sense is this body really "me"? In what sense…
1 year, 6 months ago
How To Practice Guru Yoga
Season 8 Episode 50
Since 2020, we've given quite a few lectures on the Guru Tattva (Guru Principle) since this is indeed of the main features of the Tantrik tradition.
B…
1 year, 6 months ago
How To Become More Energetic
Season 8 Episode 48
Many people feel down in the dumps and lethargic often. This is to me particularly tragic because in each and every moment we are each of us swimming…
1 year, 7 months ago
How To Choose A Guru & What To Do If You Don't Have One
Season 8 Episode 49
This is our special Guru Purnima talk, this time on the subject: How To Choose A Guru
Of course we’ll discuss just what the Guru Tattva (Guru Principl…
1 year, 7 months ago
Should I Worship One God or Many, Chant One Mantra or Many?
Season 8 Episode 47
Two weeks ago, we discussed how sādhanā works in a non-dual Shaiva Tanttra context, providing a few foundational practices you can do right away (you…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Definition of Bhakti + Q&A
Season 8 Episode 46
In this talk, we take up Swami Vivekananda's very powerful reflections on Bhakti Yoga, the practice of Devotion from the talk "Definition of Bhakti" …
1 year, 7 months ago
How To Enjoy Spiritual Life
Season 8 Episode 45
Sādhanā, spiritual practie is an expression of your innate freedom and not some desperate attempt to attain it! Many people have such a sour face whe…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Tantrik Gāyatrī Mantra
Season 8 Episode 44
This lecture was given on the exceedingly special day of Gāyatrī Jayanti, the day we celebrate not only the most important Goddess of the ancient Ved…
1 year, 7 months ago
How To Meditate on Kālī
Season 8 Episode 43
This morning I saw this little clip from the black and white Bengali movie "Sadhak Kamalakanta" on YouTube and it inspired me to say a few words on t…
1 year, 7 months ago
Ramakrishna & Ma Bhavatārini Kālī at Dakshineshwar
Season 8 Episode 42
This is a very important discussion regarding our backstory as Kali worshippers in the West. How is it that we are all of us in this room right now, …
1 year, 7 months ago