In this special episode of the Bearded Mystic Podcast, we celebrate Guru Purnima and discuss the significance of having a Guru in spiritual practice. Learn about the Guru's role in imparting wisdom, ethical teachings, and guiding us towards our true nature. Reflect on the transformative power of Formless Awareness and…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh addresses a listener's question about the experience of Formless Awareness. The listener, Dillon ji, shares his journey of daily meditation and achieving a state of witnessing that transcends body, intellect, ego, and memory. Rahul elaborates on the concept…
Exciting Podcast Updates & Upcoming Book Announcement In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh provides several important updates. He explains his recent absence due to a busy schedule. Rahul also shares the news that his planned spirituality course has been put on hold and announces…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh explores the future of spirituality and its relevance to the younger generation. He discusses how spiritual institutions can stay pertinent by engaging youth with more in-depth teachings and leadership opportunities. Rahul emphasizes the need for timeless wisdom from…
In this thought-provoking episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh delves into the idea of multiple paths leading to a singular truth, a concept that may seem controversial or unacceptable to some. With references to various religious philosophies, including Vedanta and Abrahamic traditions, the Bearded Mystic examines…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh delves into the concept of God's omnipresence and its implications within non-duality. Rahul explores how God is all-pervading, existing in every atom and particle, irrespective of distinctions such as good and evil. He discusses the idea that we…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh delves deep into the essence of the spiritual journey. Exploring the misconception of the 'me' and 'I' in spiritual seeking, he emphasizes the importance of dissolving the ego and realizing the ever-present pure awareness. By dismantling the attachment…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh delves into the profound concept of Consciousness. He explores how fundamentally, we are pure Consciousness, beyond the limitations of body and mind. This episode discusses the pervasive nature of Consciousness, how it is present everywhere and in everything,…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh discusses the concept of positive masculinity, emphasizing inner strength, outer gentleness, and righteous living rooted in dharmic principles. He analyzes the negative impact of toxic masculinity and provides practical advice for embodying positive masculine traits. Singh also touches…
In this episode of the Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh opens up about the darkest time in his life, the death of his beloved guru, Babaji, in 2016. He shares his profound emotional and spiritual journey through this period, discussing the significant impact Babaji had on his life.…
The Upanishads offer direct communication with consciousness itself, providing a philosophical foundation for the Bhagavad Gita and practical spiritual guidance for modern seekers. • Upanishadic study connects us with our inner consciousness rather than human interpretations • The Upanishads provide the philosophical grounding behind the Bhagavad Gita's message • Eknath…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Sing discusses how everyday activities can be transformed into spiritual practices. He emphasizes that spiritual sadhana is not limited to traditional practices like meditation or chanting but can be integrated into daily activities such as brushing teeth, eating, or…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh addresses a profound question from a listener about cultivating courage and inner strength in daily life. He explores teachings from the Bhagavad Gita and insights from Swami Vivekananda, emphasizing the importance of grounding one's actions in a pure,…
In this episode of the Bearded Mystic Podcast, Rahul N Singh hosts Australian non-dual teacher and YouTuber Knowe Rata. They dive deep into the nature of reality, human experience, and the spiritual path. Noe shares his personal journey into spirituality, his teenage years of self-discovery, and the impactful teachings he…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh explores the common misconception that spiritual teachings lack practicality. He discusses the direct experiences of consciousness offered by Eastern traditions, emphasizes the importance of deepening one's understanding through practice, and critiques the superficial grasp of spirituality among some…
Host Rahul N Singh updates listeners on the upcoming 'Resting in Formless Awareness' course, discussing its structure, goals, and pricing. The episode also covers the implications of the newly appointed American Pope Leo XIV, focusing on his stance against the current administration and his views on gun reform, migration, and…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh continues the exploration of essential spiritual texts, focusing on the differentiation between the permanent and the transient. Rahul emphasizes the significance of accurate translations and unaffected interpretations, using the Bhagavad Gita as an example. Diving into verse 15,…
In this episode of the Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh discusses his recent travels to Switzerland and England, where he attended a spiritual conference and spent time with family. Reflecting on his experiences, Rahul shares insights about the rat race, the importance of spirituality in his life, and…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh discusses the absence of a set agenda due to a busy schedule but delves into the exploration of spiritual ego. He shares personal reflections on the impact of spiritual ego and how it manifests in our perceptions and…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh elaborates on the significance of providing children, particularly those in Hindu or Indian spiritual households, with a robust spiritual education. Rahul discusses six key reasons for instilling spiritual values in children, focusing on developing good morals, dealing with…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh reflects on his journey through spirituality, focusing on how repetition and complacency can hinder spiritual growth. He shares his new method of engaging with spiritual teachings by actively relating them to personal practice and elevating their intellectual and…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh explores the differences between the law of attraction and non-duality (Advaita Vedanta). Analyzing the popular concept of law of attraction, often associated with 'The Secret,' Rahul discusses why he believes it is a beginner level of spirituality centered…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh delves deep into the importance of shadow work in the journey towards enlightenment. He discusses whether shadow work should be done before or after enlightenment, emphasizing its necessity prior to self-realization. The episode explores how shadow work is…
In this episode of The Bearded Mystic Podcast, host Rahul N Singh delves into the interplay between non-duality and the concept of a personal God, or Ishvara. He discusses the necessity of Ishvara as a bridge between duality and non-duality, arguing that Ishvara is an intermediary reality that helps purify…