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Many Miles to Settle the Mind
Episode 1678
It took 40, then 25, then 30 miles before the mind finally stopped screaming and started praying. Fresh off a solo bike ride through the Adirondacks,…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Softening the Heart: Bhakti Yoga & the Power of Emotion
Episode 1677
The Bhagavad-gītā is more than philosophy—it’s full of feeling. Arjuna’s grief and Krishna’s compassion remind us that yoga is not about suppressing …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Everybody’s Looking for Krishna (Even If They Don’t Know It): George Harrison’s Bhakti Perspective
Episode 1676
Everybody’s Looking for Krishna (Even If They Don’t Know It): George Harrison’s Bhakti Perspective
George Harrison once wrote, “Everybody is looking …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Truth + Discipline: Tuning In to the All-Pervading Divine
Episode 1675
The Upaniṣads say the Divine is hidden like fire in wood, cream in milk, oil in sesame seed—revealed only through truth and discipline. Raghunath and…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Saturday Night Fever Meets the Vedic Puruṣa
Episode 1674
What does John Travolta strutting through Brooklyn with two slices of pizza have to do with the Ṛg Veda’s yajña-puruṣa, the divine person behind the …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Opposite of Love is Illusion: Bhakti, Dharma, & Mandalas as Reality
Episode 1673
Rabindranath Tagore wrote that “Love is the only reality… the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.” In this episode, Raghunath and Kaustubha expl…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Rewiring the Inner World: Why Weren’t We Taught This in School?
Episode 1672
Bhakti practices like chanting, kīrtan, rising early, study, and satsang aren’t side notes—they’re the training ground for reshaping the inner world …
10 months, 4 weeks ago
We Become What We Behold: Choosing the Spiritual Tools That Shape Us
Episode 1671
What you hold in your mind shapes you. In this episode, Raghunath and Kaustubha explore Marshall McLuhan’s famous line—“We become what we behold”—and…
11 months ago
Why We Can’t Stand Others’ Happiness: A Bhakti Perspective
Episode 1670
How is it that we can feel unhappy when we see someone else happy? And what does that reveal about the condition of our mind and heart? In this episo…
11 months ago
Debate Without Hate: Some Thoughts After the Charlie Kirk Shooting
Episode 1669
When debate turnsviolent, yogis reach for higher tools—not more gasoline. In this episode, Raghunath and Kaustubha reflect on the rising culture of o…
11 months ago