The Modern Yogi Podcast
Modern Yogi Podcast
Yoga is WAY more than Lululemon and downward dogs. In the Modern Yogi podcast, we dive deep into the spiritual side of yoga! So if you’ve ever pondered the meaning of life or wondered what your purpose is— this podcast is for you! Join three friends (your book club buddies) as they take you verse by verse through ancient yoga scriptures starting with the world famous Bhagavad Gita!
Episodes
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Mar 11, 2024 • 44min
#077 - Divine qualities part 2 --Chapter 10: Verse 5
Finishing off the list of qualities that are created by Krishna, this episode also reflects on the historical significance of the first humans to ever exist and how Krishna actually created them from His mind.
Mar 6, 2024 • 45min
#076 - Divine qualities part 1 -- Chapter 10: Verse 4
In this special episode, we dive deeper into the various qualities that are created only by Krishna like intelligence, knowledge, freedom from doubt, forgiveness and truthfulness.
Feb 25, 2024 • 47min
#075 - Who is Krishna, Really? -- Chapter 10 Verses 1 - 3
Welcome to Chapter 10! In this episode, we ask the big question: Who really is Krishna? We start off with understanding that no one truly no knows Krishna as He is the beginning and also the source of everything (including demigods!)
Feb 19, 2024 • 49min
#074 - The fundamental equality of all living beings -- Chapter 9: Verses 31 - 34
The final episode of chapter 9 includes a little bit of controversy. Krishna states that even those of lower birth can find their way back to God. But what does that mean? Aren’t we all equal in Krishna’s eyes? Krishna explains and declares boldly that His devotees never perish.
Feb 11, 2024 • 44min
#073 - The perks of loving God -- Chapter 9: Verses 29 - 30
What are the perks of being a devotee of God? Well, in these verses, Krishna points out many! Krishna reveals that He is a friend to his devotees and so very forgiving and kind to all of them.
Dec 9, 2023 • 43min
#072 - Make it second nature -- Chapter 9: Verse 27 - 28
How many times a day do you think of God? Ten? Five? Zero times? What if thinking about God became second nature? In this episode, we discuss how you can make yourself more conscious of Krishna on a daily basis.
Nov 27, 2023 • 46min
#071 - What do you get the God who has everything? -- Chapter 9: Verse 24 - 26
What do you think God wants from us? Is it money? Is it love? Is it to be a good person? Spoiler alert: It’s just 4 things; fruit, flower, leaf, water. And best of all, all of these things are FREE!
Nov 20, 2023 • 40min
#070 - Krishna has your back! -- Chapter 9: Verse 22 - 23
To be truly self aware, we need to know our strengths and weaknesses. The great thing about Krishna is that He knows exactly what we lack and He preserves what we have. God has your back!
Nov 13, 2023 • 42min
#069 - The ancestry of the universe -- Chapter 9: Verse 16-21
Who is the mother and father and grandfather of the universe? Who is the goal of life? Who is death? Who is rain? Who is the heat from the sun? Who is the most dear friend of ours? Krishna answers all of these questions in an episode that is the most poetic of them all!
Nov 6, 2023 • 43min
#068 - Recognizing love -- Chapter 9: Verse 13-15
Ever pick up someone you love at the airport? It’s easy to recognize them because you know them. You love them.
Truly great souls can recognize God instantly because they have taken the time to get to know Him. To love Him.
