The end of your life and the world as you know it are revealed in the greatest spiritual story ever told. What happens after the death of your identity? In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will explain an important verse from the Ashtavakra Gita, a text one is…

In this podcast, we will explain Taoism’s unconventional advice on doing nothing. This is the thirty-seventh episode of the 81 Meditations of the Tao Te Ching, a series where we explore each chapter of the Tao Te Ching. We will dissect chapter thirty-seven of the Tao Te Ching to give…

In this episode of Enlightenment Today, I will explain how to be a true friend to the world and eliminate the subjective tendency to judge the world according to your narrow perspective. NOTE: This site directs people to Amazon and is an Amazon Associate member. As an Amazon Associate I earn…

The ultimate truth of reality discovered within the most dangerous spiritual book in the world is wisdom that a person can’t handle before enlightenment. This verse is typically reserved for those who have gone beyond the pale of enlightenment. In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will explain an…

In this podcast, we will explain Taoism’s strange view of softness as power. This is the thirty-sixth episode of the 81 Meditations of the Tao Te Ching, a series where we explore each chapter of the Tao Te Ching. We will dissect chapter thirty-six of the Tao Te Ching to…

The world suffers from an inherent ignorance within each individual due to the conditioning we have all endured. It is this ultimate ignorance that is the cause of all division and conflict in the world. In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will explain an important verse from the…

In this episode of Enlightenment Today, I will explain what is required to serve everyone as if they were Shiva according to the Hindu practice of seva (selfless service). NOTE: This site directs people to Amazon and is an Amazon Associate member. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases,…

The stupidity of social norms that infect the minds of the masses is exposed by the great sages who have gone beyond the pale of enlightenment in the greatest spiritual story ever told. What is the essence of this unconscious stupidity? In this episode of The Sacred Word, I will…

In this podcast, we will explain Taoism’s paradoxical view of charisma. This is the thirty-fifth episode of the 81 Meditations of the Tao Te Ching, a series where we explore each chapter of the Tao Te Ching. We will dissect chapter thirty-five of the Tao Te Ching to give you…

In this episode of Enlightenment Today, I will explain why you should not be at odds with your own humanity. A lot of religions believe that our natural inclinations are sin. But is this perspective on sin healthy or natural? Taoism tears such an illogical perspective apart and argues that…