Decoding the Gurus Interview with the Conspirituality Trio: Navigating the Chakras of Conspiracy
Sep 19, 2023
In this podcast, the hosts interview the Conspirituality Trio as they discuss the trend of conspiracy theories merging with spirituality. They explore topics such as interconnectedness, political tactics, Republican corruption, and the intersection of biohacking and spirituality. The speakers also address conflicts of interest, ethical issues, concerns raised by conspiracy theorists, and navigating trust in public health information. They delve into the shift towards scientific-based influencers, the view of religion by secular gurus, and the influence of health experts. They also touch on diverse perspectives, negative reviews, and conspiracy hypotheses suggested by Patreon supporters.
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Defining Conspirituality
- Conspirituality blends conspiracy theories with new age spirituality and mistrust of institutions.
- Awareness of corruption is seen as a spiritual awakening though specifics are vague.
Wellness Nostalgia Masks Reality
- The wellness community's nostalgia for ancient yoga is often built on myths and romanticized history.
- This nostalgia serves personal and spiritual needs, not accurate historical understanding.
Avoid Moral Outrage Porn
- Stay mindful about content creation and avoid amplifying moral outrage endlessly.
- Seek out experts and positive stories alongside critical deconstructions.