The Conscious Man 7 Podcast Episode #88 - How to Escape the Matrix with Santosh Krinsky: Integral Yoga & Conscious Evolution
Jul 5, 2025
In this conversation, Santosh Krinsky, an author and teacher well-versed in Sri Aurobindo's teachings, shares insights on escaping societal norms and consumerism. He discusses the urgent need for personal growth amidst existential crises and the flawed traditional solutions to spiritual vacuums. Santosh emphasizes the evolution of consciousness as a path forward, integrating ideas from integral yoga and the potential risks of AI. His reflections provide a roadmap for finding deeper meaning and authenticity in modern life.
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Humanity's Existential Environmental Crisis
- Humanity faces an existential crisis from environmental destruction and resource depletion.
- Climate change, water scarcity, and species die-offs threaten global stability and survival.
Limits of Traditional Solutions
- Traditional solutions like politics, religion, science, and economics have failed due to their limited, fragmented views.
- Conflicting agendas and lack of holistic perspective cause gridlock and persistent global problems.
Evolution as Consciousness Development
- Sri Aurobindo sees evolution as consciousness development, not just physical forms.
- Consciousness advances from matter to life, animals, mind, and beyond to supermind.
