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Shruti Swamy
Writer who was part of a spiritual community as a child that practiced yoga and meditation under the guidance of a guru, Swami Rama.
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Jun 13, 2025
• 36min
The Guru
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Shruti Swamy, a writer and former disciple of Swami Rama, shares her intriguing journey within a spiritual community steeped in mysticism. She discusses the complex dynamics of trust and the disillusionment faced when allegations against a revered leader arise. Shruti reveals the cultural identity struggles her immigrant family encountered and reflects on the impact of both devotion and betrayal. The conversation dives deep into the nuanced legacy of gurus, exploring themes of faith, manipulation, and the allure of a spiritual path.
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