• Ep. 24 Spiritual vs. Material Reality
    Nov 21 2024

    In this episode, Swami Chidananda shares the transformative experiences of his recent pilgrimage to India, exploring how such journeys inspire deep self-inquiry and connection with the divine. He reflects on how pilgrimages help us question our reality and align with a higher purpose.


    Swami highlights the importance of breaking free from unconscious patterns to embrace mindful and intentional living.


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    12 mins
  • Ep. 23 Should I Quit My Job?
    Oct 1 2024

    In this enlightening episode, Swami Chidananda offers valuable insights into the challenging decision of whether or not to quit your job. Drawing from his personal experiences, Swami shares how he navigated moments of uncertainty and made choices aligned with his dharma, or life’s purpose.


    He emphasizes the importance of listening to our inner calling and discerning when to let go of what no longer serves us. Swami also shares a miraculous story about how life unfolds in extraordinary ways when we are in flow with our dharma, opening doors to greater fulfillment, abundance, and harmony with the universe.


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    14 mins
  • Ep. 22 How did Swami Chidananda stop eating meat & drinking alcohol?
    Aug 28 2024

    In this insightful episode, Swami Chidananda shares his personal journey of adopting a plant-based diet and giving up alcohol. Swami explains how a plant-based diet not only promotes better health but also aligns with the principles of ahimsa (non-violence), fostering compassion towards all living beings.


    He further delves into how this conscious choice supports environmental sustainability and helps us elevate our consciousness, bringing us closer to living in harmony with the planet and our higher selves.


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    15 mins
  • Ep. 21 Happy Birthday
    Jul 28 2024

    In this episode, Swami Chidananda delves into the topic of seeking validation from others and how it can impact our emotional well-being. He explores the common desire for external affirmation, whether it's a birthday greeting or praise at work, and how becoming overly dependent on these validations can lead to feelings of inadequacy and depression.


    In this lighthearted episode , Swami also recounts a humorous story about his own concerns whether God remembers his birthday and how this experience reaffirmed that the Divine's presence is constant and ever-supportive.


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    15 mins
  • Ep. 20 Do We Really Want to Change?
    Jun 13 2024

    Welcome to the fifth episode of 2024, where Swami Chidananda explores the transformative power of stepping out of our comfort zone and embracing discomfort as a catalyst for profound change. While it is common to endure discomfort for material success, such as working late hours, the same willingness often is not there when it comes to our spiritual growth.


    The episode encourages listeners to approach spiritual challenges with the same energy we apply to material pursuits. By embracing the uncomfortable aspects of spiritual practice—whether it's confronting our inner fears, dedicating time to meditation, or breaking old habits—we open ourselves up to profound transformation.


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    15 mins
  • Ep. 19 Four Ways to Approach the Divine
    May 3 2024

    Welcome to the fourth episode of 2024, where Swami Chidananda explores the different ways we can approach the Divine on our spiritual path.


    In this episode, Swami speaks about how most of us, in the early stages of our journey, are focused on physical needs as well as material gains. But as we continue to delve deeper into our practice, a genuine longing arises to know more about the ultimate Truth and to immerse ourselves in the Ocean of Love.


    Additionally, Swami shares a humorous story of his recent experience in the jungles of Costa Rica, at a festival facilitating an Om Chanting Practice. The essence of the story is to remind us that God has a unique way of guiding people to the path, and will utilize all means necessary for our spiritual growth.


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    24 mins
  • Ep. 18 Living Outside of the Comfort Zone
    Mar 24 2024

    Welcome to the third episode of 2024, where Swami Chidananda explores how comfort can hinder our growth, and how discomfort can often lead to spiritual evolution.


    In this episode, Swami delves into the idea that it's in moments of discomfort and uncertainty where our souls truly thrive, expanding to reach greater heights.


    As we delve deeper into the episode, we uncover the truth: embracing the unknown often yields extraordinary outcomes. The episode is a reminder that courageously stepping into uncharted territory can lead to the greatest rewards.


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    15 mins
  • Ep. 17 God is Crazy
    Mar 10 2024

    Welcome to the second episode of 2024, where Swami Chidananda shares profound insights on the Divine orchestration of our lives. In this episode, we delve into the idea that God's plan unfolds with meticulous precision, weaving together the fabric of our existence over lifetimes.


    In the second part of the episode, Swami explores the transformative power of prayer in finding peace amidst life's chaos. Discover how embracing the practice of prayer can lead us to surrender to the divine plan and find serenity in the midst of life's uncertainties.


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    17 mins