Welcome to Spiritual But Not Ridiculous, A Podcast

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In this inaugural episode of the podcast Spiritual But Not Ridiculous Jayadev attempts to define spirituality, explains the podcast title, and talks about the themes and topics I will be exploring on future episodes.

Show Notes: https://elemental.yoga/podcast-feed/welcome-to-the-podcast
About the Podcast: https://elemental.yoga/podcast

Look for new episodes about once a month, although I plan to put a few out in quick succession to clear this backlog of content I have.

Chapters in the Video:
00:00 - Welcome
02:35 - My Why
11:13 - The Importance of Feeling Your Feelings
13:19 - Moving Toward Fear
15:58 - Avoiding the Colonialist Approach to Change
18:08 - My Intention with the Podcast
19:31 - What’s Up with the Title?
20:27 - Spiritual But Not Religious
22:00 - Defining Spirituality
25:43 - Spirituality vs. Religion
27:43 - Spirituality Has a Bad Rap
30:13 - The Commercialization of Spirituality
31:41 - Spiritual Practices Are Crucial
34:43 - The Wisdom Revolution
37:12 - Vedic Astrology https://elemental.yoga/jyotish
38:30 - The Podcast Structure

If you drew a long line and put modern cynicism at the start and Beginner’s Mind at the end, you’d have a map for the contemporary spiritual pilgrim. Somehow our culture has evolved to the point where pessimism has become synonymous with intelligence, and where an overload of information is mistaken for knowledge. — Elizabeth Lesser

About Jayadev Woodford:

Jayadev is the creator of Elemental Yoga, a holistic, full-spectrum yoga and meditation practice that includes kriya, pranayama, asana, laya, warrior breaths, and dance. He is currently based in New York.

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