Wisdom of the Sages
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We Never Learned the Power of Our Thoughts | You Become What You Think About
October 7, 2026 · 56 minBe good. Behave. Behave yourself. Growing up, most of us heard plenty about our actions and almost nothing about the thoughts that produce them. In this episode Raghunath and Kaustubha begin with Earl Nightingale's 1956 claim that…
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The Emptiness of Peace and the Fullness of Love | Meditation Beyond Stillness
October 1, 2026 · 58 minMost of us long for a quiet mind. But what fills it once the noise is gone? On a solo bike ride across upstate New York, Raghunath finds that solitude alone doesn't bring peace. Left to itself, the mind drifts to its default setting…
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Why the Comment Thread Is Killing Your Soul | Speaking Truth to Power
September 30, 2026 · 51 minWhen something is wrong and we say nothing, our own inner light begins to fade. But speaking up only heals when it comes from a place of love. Raghunath and Kaustubha draw on an old Quaker insight: love endures and overcomes, while hatred…
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Our Labels Are Warping Our Vision | The Many Ways We Respond to Krishna
September 29, 2026 · 1 hr 3 minI'm a man. I'm a woman. I'm American. I'm this, I'm that. Every label we carry colors how we see the world, ourselves and God. Yoga starts from a bold premise: our perception is clouded, and it can be cleared. Bhakti goes further still. As…
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You're Not in Control | The Placebo Illusion and the Bhakti Reality
September 24, 2026 · 1 hr 4 minOur sense of security is based on illusion — confirmed by both modern science and the sages of the Bhakti Yoga tradition. A landmark psychiatric study reveals something startling about what actually determines whether we panic or stay…
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Life Is Sacred and Life Is Everywhere | The Earth Personified in Krishna's Pastimes
September 23, 2026 · 56 minIn the form of a beautiful teenager God enters a new city, meets a hunchback girl in the street, transforms her body and enters a romance with her. On the surface it sounds bizarre. But read with the right eyes, it is rich in ecological…
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Grace in Your Face | Human Nature's Resistance to Unconditional Love
September 22, 2026 · 57 minAre we all like wounded animals caught in a fence, biting the hand of the person trying to help? Is spiritual grace something exceptionally rare — and most of us the unfortunate ones who never win the lotto? Or is grace all around us, and…
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Krishna Doesn't Need Your Zucchini Bread | But He Wants Your Love
September 17, 2026 · 55 minThe Bhagavad-gītā sings of Krishna as the Absolute Truth — complete in himself, independent and lacking nothing. He doesn't need anything we can offer him. And yet — he wants our love. Raghunath and Kaustubha explore that paradox through…