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  • Bridging the Worlds: A Conversation with Swami Karunananda

    In this insightful episode, Swami Karunananda reflects on her extraordinary life journey, beginning with her childhood in Brooklyn where she demonstrated remarkable early abilities, such as speaking at six months old and reading at three. She shares a pivotal moment from her sixth grade when she ...

  • The Health Benefits of Pranayama - A Talk by Swami Karunananda

    In this talk, Swami Karunananda shares her deep knowledge of pranayama, for both physical health and spiritual development.

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  • The Spirit Of Kindness: Pt. 2 - A Talk by Nalanie Chellaram

    Following on from the Satsang Nalanie gave on 'The Spirit Of Kindness' the previous week, in this video she discusses the practical application of selfless service and how it can bring us closer to the Divine. Quoting from the Bhagavad Gita, Nalanie explains the qualities we need to develop in o...

  • A Vision of the Whole: A Conversation with Rev. Kumari de Sachy

    Rev. Kumari de Sachy sits down with podacast host Avi Gordon to talk about her life as a practioner of Integral Yoga.

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  • Only Doing the Work We Love: A Conversation with the band Holy River

    Laney Sullivan and Jameson Price of the band Holy River talk with Avi Gordon about activism and the healing that comes from seeing our interconnectedness. "Courage" and "Seasons", two songs from the album Courage, appear at the end of interview.

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  • Mantra Initiation: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda

    In this satsang talk, Swami Satchidananda speaks on the value of mantra Initiation, as well as the importance of forgiveness.

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  • Reincarnation: Part 2 - with Nalanie Chellaram and Michelle O'Sullivan

    In this, the second of the two part series on reincarnation, Nalanie answers questions posed by some of her students and members of the audience, and is joined by special guest, Michelle O'Sullivan.

    Learn more about Nalanie Harilela Chellaram

  • Living In The Present: Part Two - with Nalanie Challaram

    In this, the second and final in the series, Nalanie continues to answer questions about living in the present. She explains that the first step is to know yourself and then goes on to provide different techniques to help you to move on.

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  • From Rebellion to Yoga and Service: A Conversation with Rev. Lakshmi Barsel

    In this episode of the Integral Yoga Podcast, Rev. Lakshmi Barsel speaks about the punitive U.S. prison system, its role in drug issues, and stresses the importance of kindness. The U.S. prison system's flaws are discussed, with the need for rehabilitation highlighted, given the high recidivism r...

  • Meditation: The Path To Happiness - Satsang with Swami Satchidananda

    In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Swami Satchidananda speaks on the subject of meditation.

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  • Ahimsa and Our Diet: A Conversation with Meenakshi Angel Honig

    Avi and vegan author Meenakshi Angel Honig discuss Swami Satchidananda, the idea of ahimsa (non-violence) as applied to our diet, talking to people about veganism, the connection between ahimsa and happiness, and her new book "The Solution: 10 Compelling Reasons to Choose a Plant-based Diet & Lif...

  • Practicing the Yoga Sutras: A Conversation with Carroll Ann Friedmann

    In this podcast episode, Carroll Ann Friedmann shares the story behind her book "Practicing the Yoga Sutras," which stemmed from a decade-long journey of chanting and studying the sutras. Friedmann recounts her initial inspiration in India, where she was taught the art of chanting. This practice ...

  • I Wonder What I'll Learn From This: A Conversation with Mado Hesselink

    Yoga Teacher and podcaster, Mado Hesselink talks to Avi Gordon about yoga, envy, and the value of not knowing, among other things.

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  • Spiritual Growth: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda

    In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Swami Satchidananda speaks on the subject of spiritual growth.

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  • Sages of India: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda

    In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Swami Satchidananda shares stories about the sages of India.

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  • Cultivating Compassion & Creativity: A Conversation with Siva Fiske

    Siva shares his unique insights on how peace is a profound state of consciousness connected with the awe and beauty of creation, and how this state can be achieved through creativity and spiritual practices. From his childhood experiences of imaginative play to his lifelong engagement with music ...

  • The Greatnesses of Integral Yoga: A Conversation with Rev. Paraman Barsel

    Reverend Paraman Barsel has been a disciple of Sri Swami Satchidananda since 1970. He has served as president of Yogaville West, the Washington D.C. IYI, New York IYI, and Yogaville East in Connecticut and has served on the Board of Trustees and Spiritual Life Board at Satchidananda Ashram-Yogavi...

  • The Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali: Summary

    In this, the final part of the series, Nalanie summarises the study of the ancient Hindu scripture, The Yoga Sutras Of Patanjali. The study covered in depth Book One (Samadhi Pada - The Portion on Contemplation) and Book Two (Sadhana Pada - The Portion on Practice), and touched upon Book Three (...

  • Service and Surrender: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda

    In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Swami Satchidananda discuss service and surrender on the spiritual path.

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  • Our Spiritual Purpose: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda

    In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Swami Satchidananda discusses the spiritual purpose of life.

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  • Each Piece Needs to Have its Own Peace: A Conversation with Daniel Levin

    Daniel Levin, former Director of Business Development at Hay House, shares a recent shift in perspective that’s left him seeking to be a “mailman” delivering love to everyone he encounters, and discusses nothing less than love itself in this great conversation with Avi Gordon.

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  • Memories of My Master: Satsang with Swami Satchidananda

    In this satsang talk recorded live at Yogaville, Swami Satchidananda remebers his Guru, Swami Sivananda, and shares stories from India.

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  • Exploring the Ancient Sounds: A Conversation with Daniel Scruggs

    Daniel Scruggs shares his mission with Peace Culture Music, focusing on educating and inspiring through rare musical instruments and artifacts. He reflects on his personal journey, including struggles with dysgraphia and attention issues, which fueled his passion for music and culture. The conver...

  • Living in the Golden Present: A Coversation with Swami Gurucharanananda

    In this episode of the Integral Yoga Podcast, Mataji shares insights into her life journey and spiritual path.

    Born in Washington DC on April Fool's Day, she considers her birth a blessing. Reflecting on her childhood, Mataji recalls her cheerful disposition and love for quiet introspection and...