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1708: When Vedānta Becomes Poetry: Kṛṣṇa's Footprints in Vṛndāvana
Episode 1708
Bhakti moves like a river between union and separation, carrying the devotee through remembrance, longing, and love. In this episode, Raghunath and K…
8 months ago
Is a Monk Really Deeper Than You?
Episode 1707
Is a monk living in a temple necessarily deeper than someone living an ordinary life in the world—or could it be the other way around? In this episod…
8 months, 1 week ago
Einstein, Bhakti-Yoga & the Delusion of Consciousness
Episode 1706
Einstein called it an "optical delusion of consciousness." The yogis call it forgetfulness of the Self. In this episode, the illusion of separateness…
8 months, 1 week ago
Inferiority & the Comparison Trap / Q&A Vol. 292
Episode 1705
In this deeply personal Q&A Volume 292, Raghunath and Kaustubha respond to a listener struggling with inferiority, comparison, trauma, and the fear o…
8 months, 1 week ago
Doing the Inner Work vs Doing Shrooms
Episode 1704
Psychedelics can shoot you to the summit, but they can't make you a mountain climber. You may get a glimpse of the view, but the glimpse doesn't chan…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Real Evil Is Boring, Real Good Is Wild | Why Darkness Fails and Bhakti Thrives
Episode 1703
Simone Weil's razor-sharp insight cracks open this episode: we glamorize imaginary evil and underestimate how powerful real goodness actually is. Rag…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Living in a World That's Pulsing With Magic
Episode 1702
Wonders flood our lives every moment, yet we sleepwalk past them—missing the hints pointing us toward their Source. In this episode, Raghunath and Ka…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
A Cosmic Reality Check: The Truth Behind Our Illusion of Control
Episode 1701
Carl Sagan's apple-pie insight becomes a launchpad for a sweeping journey from kitchens to cosmos, as Raghunath and Kaustubha explore why nothing we …
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Measuring the Universe, Missing the Immeasurable
Episode 1700
The limits of material analysis end long before the limits of the Absolute. In this landmark episode, Raghunath and Kaustubha explore Lord Brahma's p…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Gratitude: A Full-On Rebellion Against Illusion
Episode 1699
Gratitude isn't feel-good fluff—it's a full-on rebellion against illusion. In this episode, Raghunath and Mara weave together Charles Dickens, modern…
8 months, 4 weeks ago