Reviewing the Oracle Deck featuring men and women from Hinduism's Mahabharata and Ramayana, "Wisdom From The Epics Of Hind," by Pankhuri Agarwal with art by Rahul Das. 50 cards with book. On Amazon, as of 8/2024, there are 37 ratings of this deck with 2 being 4 stars & the rest are 5 stars. Live 8.30.2024

0:00 – Thoughts on Oracle cards
5:39 – Review of Wisdom From The Epics Of Hind Oracle Deck, individual cards
15:00 – Review of accompanying booklet
33:07 – Closing thoughts | story of unpublished tarot deck by the late dancer/artist Terry Stark

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
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For those who have asked if I'm enlightened, etc, this is my grand reveal, plus some general thoughts on being enlightened (finding moksha & nirvana, etc) & those who declare they are (or a god-man, divine being, god, etc). Live 8.29.2024

0:00 – Am I Enlightened?
2:43 – Arrogant narcissistic argumentative enlightened people | lying about being Enlightened, fake Enlightenment
6:08 – Truly Enlightened people like Ramana Maharshi who are humbling
8:18 – Enlightenment is a moment of revelation & point of view change | how Enlightenment is beneficial to others | Enlightened people debunking each other
17:43 – How we perceive Enlightened people

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

My advice to Dr. Jordan Peterson losing his license and fighting for it, and what we can all learn from him. All images generated by AI. No camera due to computer issues. Live 7.28.2024

0:00 – Intro (reference to shows 6 & 7) | questions equal growth | Dr. Peterson's rehabilitation (training/brainwashing) classes to earn back license in Canada
4:15 – My discovery & following of Dr. Peterson's career
6:05 – Emotional decline of Dr. Peterson | watching career collapse due to strangers | becoming a guru to disenfranchised young men/incels
11:47 – Advice to Dr. Peterson on getting back his license | pick your battles & take a break
15:30 – How Dr. Peterson can make a huge change to the world
17:45 – Fighting a losing fight out of righteousness (note: video goes beyond end of talk)

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Based on Swaminarayan's Vachanamrut, discussion of outside & negative influences on our spirituality, self-awareness & additions. Live 4.22.2023

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Swamini Vato"
2:30 – Discernment & awareness of outside influences on our spirituality, example of spiritual influence of Star Wars on culture a (referenced podcast: "New Age Beliefs in Church and Culture: with Marcia Montenegro - The Alisa Childers podcast)
4:40 – Story of not hearing lyrics of Ghost song "Square Hammer" about Freemasonry
7:28 – Intro to continuing series of educational readings from Vachanamrutam book for serious spiritual seekers (mumukshus)
9:34 – Reading Gadhada 1-18 con't from Class 1 (episode 27)
11:27 – Discussion: Easily addicted to Thailand strip clubs & Japanese sex scene, negative outcomes of addictions
19:27 – Reading Gadhada 1-18 con't
20:03 – Discussion: Removing bad people from congregation/religious group before group is corrupted by bad influence, bad people are persuasive
22:33 – Reading Gadhada 1-18 con't
23:13 – Discussion: Keeping bad people in congregation/religious group, evil is contagious and often stronger than good
25:45 – Reading Gadhada 1-18 con't
29:37 – Discussion: Imitation is not successful if we are empty inside, singer mentioned is Leslie DiNicola, letting our outside reflect our inner growth vs imitating on the outside, imitation based on influence of others which changes us on the inside
39:26 – Discernment & awareness is important key to spiritual growth

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Chanting Om Ram Ramaya Namah mantra 108 times, plus discussing effect of reading scriptures, John Cage story & marathon running. Live 4.21.2023.

0:00 – Discussing recent live show absence due to computer problems
7:19 – Gayatri mantra 1st attempt
7:49 – Discovering whey protein powder & percussion massage gun as a marathon runner
10:05 – Gayatri mantra, prayer to Sri Ganesha
10:51 – Thoughts on live stream past & future, joy of reading scriptures the word of god
13:05 – Life changed since starting reading the scriptures, John Cage & Zen Buddhism story
14:49 – Intro to chanting to Lord Rama, Neem Karoli Baba, Ramayana
17:10 – Chanting Aum Ram Ramaya Namah mantra 108x
23:47 – Closing thoughts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Using Swaminarayan's Vachanamrut to discuss maya, self-awareness, distractions from god, & non-believers hurting our faith. Live 3.23.2023.

0:00 – Aum Shri Swaminarayanaya Namah mantra 7x, timeline of new learning series (note: after this show I returned the microphone)
2:20 – 1st Anniversary of this channel, reading the scriptures due to God's commandment & organization of channel
9:23 – Intro to new series of educational readings from Vachanamrutam book for serious spiritual seekers (mumukshus)
12:15 – A spiritual seeker actively & seriously wants to know god
13:55 – Glory of Vachanamrut
15:40 – Reading Gadhada 1-18
17:15 – Discussion: The trap of Maya & having self-awareness
26:40 – Reading Gadhada 1-18 con't
28:19 – Discussion: Distractions taking us away from god
29:50 – Reading Gadhada 1-18 con't
30:39 – Discussion: George Michael story on sounds influencing us negatively, potential negative influences
36:55 – Reading Gadhada 1-18 con't
37:29 – Discussion: Hearing about god from sinful people/non-believers might hurt our faith, discussion on Holocaust denial author David Irving
43:46 – Reading Gadhada 1-18 con't
47:11 – Discussion: First step of spiritual growth is knowing our surroundings & influences via self-awareness, we don't treat religion like our health or pop culture (Anushka Sharma is the actress whose name I forgot), not being open to change, purpose of life
57:04 – Relating old scriptures to our modern lives
59:38 – Closing thoughts, seriously searching for god

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

What is your life's purpose? Here's a little life hack that I've followed in my life. Show dedicated to Art Cerullo, Esq. (retired). Live 3.18.2023

0:00 – Welcome & intro for new viewers about me & this channel (note: Sorry for the poor video quality, for unknown reasons; second time using a new microphone so still learning.)
2:48 – Gayatri mantra, starting on right foot
5:15 – Reading from Swami Prabhupada's book "The Science of Self-Realization"
7:35 – I've always wanted to find God & the real world & my real self
8:49 – Intro to my non-spiritual life hack, something I've followed all my life
10:39 – Elaborating on meaning of life hack with real & theoretical examples
18:12 – Experience cool things
19:00 – Closing thoughts, microphone issues

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Discussing the problem of not finding time for god & religious study, with the catch-22 that human nature takes time for things it wants & enjoys. Also experiencing religion outside books. Live 3/18/2023.

0:00 – Intro (pardon technical difficulties with new microphone and pixilation of video), Gayatri mantra
2:15 – Preview of future show on Sri Swaminarayan & Shikshapatri book
3:10 – Show inspired by spiritual seekers supposedly too busy to read, human nature takes time for things one enjoys & not for things disliked
7:44 – Life hack on how to find time for God & religion, reading Kariyani 7 from book "The Vachanamrut" of the divine discourses of Shree Swaminaryan 200 years ago
17:03 – Religion is more than reading books, finding God through understanding & non-attachment & seeking good company & meditation & more
20:19 – Not using time wisely, taking advantage of all available time
23:33 – Not seeing religion as just reading books
24:42 – How do you find time to experience God & religion through your day?
26:19 – Have to want to experience God, technical microphone issues, closing thoughts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Based on Swaminarayan's Shikshapatri I share the advice not to hide your religion in shame, particularly as modern society tries to destroy religion, but be proud. Live 3.11.2022.

0:00 – Intro, Gayatri mantra, reading from "The Art Of Satsang Simplified" by Sadguru Devprasaddasji Swami
4:43 – Introductory thoughts on show, thanks for comments on videos
7:44 – Personal/unorthodox interpretation of Shikshapatri to make it relevant to present day
9:41 – Reading Shikshapatri literally & looking for essence for new readers
11:58 – Reading Shikshapatri verses 33 & 39 (from B.A.P.S. translation & American English translation by Dr. Babaria & Mukundswarup Swami)
14:24 – What might verse 33 mean, essence/bigger picture of verse 33
21:00 – Don't abandon your religion & be brave, do not hide your religion in shame
23:53 – Modern culture is trying to destroy organized religion
26:43 – Shikshapatri is wisdom of the Vedas for today, be proud of who you are
32:35 – Closing thoughts

33: American English translation: "None shall enter or pass through unauthorized passages ..."
33 B.A.P.S. translation: "No one should enter in or go through a door, not meant for the purpose ..."
39: American English translation: "One shall neither perform the devotion of Bhagwan Shri Krishna devoid of righteousness in any way nor shall they give up the worship of Shri Krishna for fear of criticism by ignorant people."

Find Sadguru's book here

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Chanting the 108 names of Swaminarayan (aka the Janmangal Namavali) but in spanish. Live 3.4.2023

0:00 – Gayatri Mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" book by Sri Dharma Archarya
1:29 – Intro to honoring my Spanish speaking and/or Hispanic spiritual bothers & sisters following Sri Swaminarayan (Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul, BAPS, etc) by reading in Spanish 108 names of Sri Swaminayaran (i.e. Janmangal Namavali)
5:07 – 108 Nombres Del Supreme Dio Swaminarayan (Spanish only)
34:39 – Closing thoughts on speaking Spanish & validity today of ancient Hindu texts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

With Apostle Dr. Lee Ann Marino discussing fake American/western yoga vs real hindu yoga in India, including Christian yoga, Bhagavad Gita As It Is quotes, Sir Pierre Bernard, destroying the authentic tradition (aka Hinduphobia), translation issues

0:00 – LIVE: Intro, tech issues
2:17 – Gayatri Mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya
3:59 – Intro to "Kingdom Now" podcast with Apostle Dr. Lee Ann Marino of Spitfire Apostolic (Christian) Ministries
9:08 – PRE-RECORDED: Show intro / Lee Ann's introductory thoughts on yoga
12:27 – "Spitfire" nickname, my personal introduction
16:21 – Types of yoga, Christian yoga
18:28 – What is yoga, reading from "Bhagavad Gita As It Is" with commentary by Swami Prabhupada, Vedas, connecting with god
22:20 – Patanjali's Yoga Sutras *(I mispronounce the name of Patanjali)
23:35 – Early yoga in America via the influence of Pierre Bernard (aka Great Oom), modern yoga in America, modern vs traditional yoga, purging personal beliefs of new age beliefs
28:47 – Yoga as Satanic, arguing ethics & benefit of yoga for Christians
31:10 – What yoga has become, destroying the authentic scriptural tradition of yoga
33:50 – What do we do with modern yoga, the goal of life is to realize Sri Krishna vs the goal of yoga
36:26 – Modern yogis ignorant of Hinduism, materialistic yoga, making fun of Hinduism
41:49 – Hinduphobia (i.e. disrespecting Hinduism) via New Age movement & British Occupation hurt Hinduism
45:50 – Translation issues of Sanskrit to English, mythological interpretation of scriptures
47:34 – Following a fictional religion, "ahimsa" mis-translation from Gandhi & misrepresentation of non-violence in Hindu scriptures
53:11 – Translator bias, Young Earth Creation theory
55:43 – Are yoga updates necessary because the original text didn't work, story of gay hot sexy yoga class
59:27 – Story of universalist-minded woman ignorant of Shiva & Ganesha, ethics of going to church, feel good religion vs rational religion
1:02:02 – Authenticity of one's religion, rational thinking & questioning religion
1:08:52 – Lee Ann's closing thoughts

I guested on the podcast, broadcasting 5/9/2022. Slide show added and theme music deleted, re-broadcast 3/4/2023.

Dr. Marino's website here

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Sharing a time management life hack from the spiritual guru Shri Swaminarayan via his book the Vachanamrut. Live 2.25.2023.

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya
1:21 – Part-time religious practice
2:51 – Sri Swaminarayan's 200 year old teachings remain relevant
4:29 – Reading about constant endeavor life hack from "The Vachanamrut - Discourses of Bhagavan Sri Swaminarayan" & "Vachanamrut Handbook" (Gadhada I-23)
8:04 – Constant effort brings success aka slow & steady with examples
13:47 – Changing the environment to be productive, overcoming hurdles
17:13 – Constantly being focused on something vs not being focused, constantly feeling God vs not having a relationship with God
21:40 – Overview of time management life hack
23:24 – Closing thoughts, looking for new microphone

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
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Is cow protection possible in modern western society where using the cow is part of our entire society beyond just food or is it just for a pre-industrial society which has been endorsed by at least one ISKCON swami. Live 2.25.2023

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Holy Cow: The Hare Krishna Contribution To Vegetarianism & Animal Rights" by Steven J. Rosen, get the book here
3:04 – Intro, referenced earlier show on vegetarianism
4:41 – Hindu cow protection, misunderstanding Hinduism
6:49 – Medicine from cows, list of products made from cows
13:02 – Question on how devout Hindus deal with parts of cow not used for food, alternative products to cow products in India, Hindus ignorant of cow products
17:07 – Hindu cow protection vs modern society, ISKCON swami endorsing pre-technology society
21:39 – Closing thoughts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

I was part of a live roundtable discussion with fellow Hindus covering a range of topics including spiritual advancement, non-duality, Buddhism, ultimate realization, scriptures, god & more. The show was hosted by Rahul Singh with Shiva Kailash Shambho who is in India with Sadhguru, Lyam Boylan in British Columbia, Canada, Edwin Ishana Shivam (Edwin Walker) of Nithyananda's community & Vince of York.

0:00 - Intro
2:33 - Should scriptures be taken literally as history? | Do Hindu scriptures need to be real like the Bible?
18:49 - Non-duality/duality & sanskrit | Rishi poets & metaphors
24:30 - Experiencing Brahman | ancient Rishis as scientists
27:32 - Ramayana | Trying to find essence & value in scriptures even if they are fiction
31:36 - Exploring pitfalls of bhakti | emotion | stepping stones, learning moments & maya | bhakti | mechanical religion & blind faith
53:04 - How can a seeker prepare themselves for ultimate enlightenment/highest realization? | self-awareness | non-attachment
57:22 - Detoxing the body
59:50 - Humility & open-minded | selfless acts of kindness
1:05:57 - Advaita Vedanta ultimate reality vs relative reality non-attachment | Neo-Advaita
1:13:19 - Emotions on spiritual path | feeling emotions in Buddhism vs being removed from feelings
1:21:12 - What is Brahman/god? | personal story of mysterious voice of god
1:29:05 - God must be experienced
1:31:49 - What is an atheist to understand god
1:37:01 - Defining Brahman
1:46:30 - Closing thoughts

Broadcast live originally 7/15/2024 on the Bearded Mystic Podcast channel, rebroadcast live here 7/27/2024.

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Thoughts on book censorship via Agatha Christie, Roald Dahl & the future Chinese approved Bible translation, plus authenticity of religious texts. Live 2.20.2023.

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya
1:48 – Intro, world post-"Mr. Rogers Neighborhood", thoughts on book censorship
4:45 – Book censorship is now book editing for inclusivity/woke progressive agenda,questionable editing of Agatha Christie to not be racist, stereotypes
8:59 – Editing Roald Dahl for inclusiveness (referenced news article)
10:33 – Forthcoming pro-Communist Chinese Bible "translation" (see here) vs pro-Marxist novel edits
13:38 – Declaring old classic authors as racist who are beyond editing, what is immune to editing in the future, AI created novels & corrupted authentic literature
15:46 – Authenticity of "The Vachanamrut" & importance of authentic religious texts, Adi Da Samraj problems with editing, what religious books are next
22:24 – Closing thoughts, my own writing past

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya
1:50 – You are not alone, new book "Come Closer" of lyrics by indie songwriter Ray Bally https://www.raybally.com/
5:14 – Unique music from Primitive Substance collective (https://primitivesubstance.bandcamp.com/artists) with Ray, Brad Kleiman (https://bradkmusic.bandcamp.com/), Dennis Young famous for Liquid Liquid (https://www.dennisyoungmusic.net/)
6:33 – I talked about having dreams & goals when facing the dystopian future in an earlier episode which this book is an example of (see episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSQGJBGoH5s)
11:46 – Letter from Ray, reference is made to my book "In The Shadow Of The Gods: The Memoirs Of A Led Zeppelin Tribute Singer" about frontman Jean Violet of Kashmir (https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Gods-Memoirs-Zeppelin-Tribute/dp/1716167191/)
14:53 – Making great art is painful, what are your dreams?
17:13 – Reading of lyrics "Faker" & "Heroes & Fools"
19:57 – Closing thoughts.
Regular live show on religion & society. Vaishnava. Be yourself! Combating conversion! Sanatana Dharma not Neo-Hinduism!
I am Aaron Joy (Premanand Das Bhagat), in Maine USA. I am your spiritual cheerleader, wanting to help you grow spiritually, discover your life's purpose, know god, and avoid the dark places.
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Chanting Om Shree Swaminarayan Namah mantra 108 times. Discussion of benefits of changing, Krishna's return, & a history of Swaminarayan. Live 2.18.2023

0:00 – Gayatri mantra false start
3:00 – Intro & discovering Swaminayaran Sampradaya (sect), reading from "The Vachanamrut: Spiritual Discourses of Bhagavan Swaminarayan"
5:16 – Benefits of chanting anytime & anywhere
7:53 – Chanting "Om Sri Swaminarayanaya Namah" mantra 108x. "Swaminarayan" means he who lives everywhere on the earth and he who is the Supreme God (among all 24 Bhagwans' Avtars) in the whole universe.
16:44 – About Bhagavan Swaminarayan an Avatar of Krishna, splintered religion in late 1700's - early 1800's spiritual India
20:05 – Krishna returned as Bhagavan Swaminarayan, why Krishna didn't come back in other ways, revelations of God
22:49 – For more info see the "Vachanamrut Handbook" and the Arizona Vedic Cultural Center's youtube for both informative videos and their weekly satsang.
25:23 – Outcome of discovering Sri Swaminarayan

For Sri Swaminarayan's book the "Shikshapatri" please see my earlier videos where I read it, though at the time I was not a follower. See my 7 part playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjaLGCrOi_o&list=PL6GJzKoS5oUZBD_6EPYwbto4oqxwZv8yR

This episode dedicated to Dr. Chaturbhai J. Babaria and Ananda Bhagat, members of Shree Swaminaryan Gurukul USA.

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

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Reacting to singer Sam Smith's video "I'm Not Here To Make Friends" & how it is unoriginal, imitative, promotes sex over love, & is confused over relationships. Trans movement seems to promote sex over love. Originally broadcast 2/4/2023. The inclusion of video segments had it blocked worldwide. Rebroadcast 2/11/2023 with photos over the videos.

0:00 – Introduction (trying new computer program), Gayatri Mantra, reading Swaminaryan's "Shikshapatri"
2:45 – Thoughts on non-attachment & Swaminarayan's definition of real knowledge
3:50 – Sam Smith makes the news with his new controversial video focused on sex featuring all men or men in drag or trans men
10:15 – Sam's video is not progressive & unoriginal & imitative, see video here
13:07 – Evidence of unoriginality via Pete Burns & Dead Or Alive featuring gay sex and nudity on stage in Japan 1987 Complete concert here
21:28 – Sam's lyrics contradictory want a lover but not a friend & are sad, can't love someone who is not a friend, citing this page on meaning
26:42 – Trans movement only promotes sex & selfishness not love or commitment or relationships etc
33:16 – Being woke is redefining definition of lover
35:52 – Hindu scriptures promote commitment over sex
39:38 – Pushing gender roles via encouraging tomboys to be men & gay men to be wild women, society is removing gender role options
42:38 – Closing thoughts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Chanting Dr. Pillai's famous Shreem Brzee manifestation mantra to Lakshmi 108 times, plus sharing my 108 days of chanting experiment. Live 2.11.2023.

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Sport & Meditation" by Sri Chinmoy
2:41 – Small print on all being part of Sanatana Dharma/Hinduism, introduction to chanting
7:24 – Chanting Shreem Brzee mantra 108x
12:50 – How many times to chant, forthcoming mantra album
15:15 – Discovering Dr. Pillai and Shreem Brzee mantra
16:18 – Chanting Shreem Brzee for 108 days
18:33 – Manifestation results
20:12 – Manifestation with or without deliberate goals
22:05 – Final thoughts, endorsement of Dr. Pillai

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Talking about my childhood & how I was afraid to share my religious beliefs because I was afraid of myself & not knowing what I really believed, based on a reading from Swaminarayan's Shikshapatri. Live 2/10/2023.

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading verse 39 from "Shikshapatri" by Shree Swaminarayan
1:24 – "And worship of god shall not being given up fearing some foolish persons shall rail at it" (verse 39) reflects my own life as I feared sharing my religion
3:44 – Story of not sharing Adi Da Samraj with neighbor
5:00 – Never discussing religion, silenced from knowing about Judaism as a boy
6:39 – I was private about religion because of fear of others & myself
8:26 – Sri Swaminarayan's Bharat (India) for context of verse 39
9:30 – I never lived under social threat due to my religion
11:08 – I was the foolish person of verse 39, I feared explaining my beliefs & not having answers
16:14 – Committing fully to Hinduism destroyed my fears
19:04 – Are you afraid, reference is made to the Arizona Vedic Cultural Center of Shree Swaminarayan Sampradaya Gurukul USA, who have lots of educational videos & satsangs

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

My experience with polarity therapy massage & polarity screens (aka Eeman Biocircuts), the later popularized by Avatar Adi Da Samraj. Live 2.10.2023

0:00 – Gayatri mantra, reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya
1:32 – Introduction
4:30 – Brief history of polarity therapy & Dr. Randolph Stone (referenced article), Theosophical Society
8:40 – Questionable introduction to polarity screens via Adi Da Samraj
12:11 – Trying polarity screens in 2019 5x, falling asleep was not a benefit
18:57 – Never seen any negative reviews of polarity screens, was Adi Da devotee hiding the truth
20:40 – Amazing experience with polarity therapy massage, personal history with massage & leg pain
29:25 – Following a massage with polarity therapy massage
33:31 – Closing thoughts

A history of Eeman Biocircuits http://www.eemanbiocircuits.com/
L. E. Eeman archive https://leeeman.com/

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Censorship of misinformation will eventually come after religion as the next danger to be oppressed, which is already happening. Live 2.4.2023.

0:00 – Introduction (using a new computer program), reading from "Living Dharma" by Sri Dharma Acharya, Gayatri Mantra
2:49 – Learning Hindi to find unity with fellow Vaishnavas in India/Bharat to fight New World Order
5:19 – Censorship of misinformation started with Covid but will religion be next, learning can't be taken away from us, lower educational outcomes (referenced article) 'The Hill' news program video
13:33 – Misinformation now includes social policy, signs that religion is already being censored
17:24 – Examples of how religion might become misinformation and censored, cancelling Christian Science Church, Canto 5 of Srimad Bhagavatam becomes misinformation as its anti-science
28:10 – Your thoughts, fearing the future, recommended Book Club channel
https://www.youtube.com/@bookclub5291  @bookclub5291  learning & Sri Swaminarayan

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Honoring the late rock guitarist & true artist Tom Verlaine of the band Television, with personal history of working with Uncle Bob NYC & members of Television & Hanoi Rocks. Live 2.4.2023.

0:00 – Introduction
3:00 – Gayatri Mantra & reading from Swami Vivekananda from Swami Nikhilananda's book "Vivekananda: A Biography"
4:44 – On Television (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_(band)), meeting Tom (Correction: I said they did 1 album, but they did 2 & a reunion album.)
7:08 – Tom & Television were true originals
9:10 – Working with Television drummer Billy Ficca & bassist Sami Yaffa of Hanoi Rocks & Uncle Bob NYC. Their video for "She Don't Know Me" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1I0rzOE8ns
13:36 – True original artists with no fear
16:44 – Blessings to Tom

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
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Recommending some controversial ISKCON books including one on Krishnacore Straight Edge punk rock, biographies of Swami Prabhupada, & a debunking of the acharya/guru system in ISKCON. Live 1.28.2023

0:00 – Gayatri Mantra & reading from Sri Dharma Acharya's book "Living Dharma"
1:45– Religion is a journey, changes in show format (future episode on John de Ruiter recorded with problems and deleted)
5:18 – Religion is personal, lived experiences in arguments
8:02 – Questioning ISKCON and bad reading recommendations, honesty as a devotee
12:30 – Vic DiCara's book "Train Wrecks & Transcendence" on conversion to ISKCON and Krishnacore Straight Edge punk rock (airplane flight in which this was read detailed in live show #37)  @VicDiCaraAstrology 
18:32 – Satsvarupa dasa Goswami's biography of Swami Prabhupada "Srila Prabhupada Lilamrita Volume 2: Planting The Seed: New York City 1965-1966"
21:42 – Satsvarupa dasa Goswami's biography of Swami Prabhupada "Prabhupada: He Built A House In Which The Whole World Can Live"
22:59 – My ISKCON crossword puzzle book
24:35 – Krishnakant's book "The Final Order: Proves Srila Prabhupada Is ISKCON's Initiating Guru" on the questionable organization of ISKCON (For this and "Back To Prabhupada" magazine see the ISKCON Revival Movement https://iskconirm.com/) (Correction: Krishnanant's work pre-dates the book "Killing For Krishna")
30:33 – Controversy helps us grow
32:54 – Closing thoughts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

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I have an alternative answer to why evil exists in the world. I do this because I'm not satisfied with many of the religious answers I hear, and have another view based on my readings of Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism). Live 7.23.2024

0:00 – Intro to discussing an alternative answer on why is there evil in the world?
2:45 – No all good god in Sanatana Dharma & no all evil devil
4:42 – We are made in the image of god | story of "Good Place" tv show starring Ted Danson & Kristen Bell
7:22 – God is involved in the world & needs evil due to God's plan | knowing evil in light of good

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Stop calling Trump like Hitler or like Nazis or the Anti-Christ as its not true and insulting to Jewish history. Live 1.28.2023.

0:00 – Gayatri Mantra & reading from Sri Dharma Acharya's book "Living Dharma"
0:50 – A pandemics of hating Judaism/Jews
2:32 – Calling people "Nazi" and "Like Hitler" is insulting and factual manipulation
4:09 – Knowing Holocaust survivors, relatives of Nazis, visiting the concentration camps to understand history not desecrate it
7:37 – Nazi Trump and LGBTQ hypothetical deaths
11:15 – Forgetting about Holocaust Remembrance Day, terminology inflation, famous people who are "like Hitler" and Nazis and the Anti-Christ
15:40 – Does calling people "Nazi" work?
17:00 – "Debra Messing Effect" of hypocritical insults (See this article)

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Chanting the Hare Krishna maha mantra & Om Namo Narayanya mantra 108 times each, plus reading from the Santarana Upanishad & Sri Dharma Acharya. Live 1/28/2023.

0:00 – Introduction, Gayatri Mantra & reading from Sri Dharma Acharya's book "Living Dharma"
2:59 – Discovering the roots of the Hare Krishna mantra in Sri Chaitanya and Upanishads
5:40 – Reading Kali Santarana Upanishad
10:26 – Thoughts chanting Hare Krishna mantra
11:37 – Chanting Hare Krishna 108x
24:43 – Speed and melodies of chanting mantra
26:44 – Reading from "The Sanatana Dharma Study Guide" by Sri Dharma Acharya
28:44 – Excerpts from Narayana Upanishad
32:00 – Om Namo Narayanaya vs Om Narayanaya Namah
33:31 – Chanting Om Namo Narayanaya 108x
38:37 – Breaking mantras into syllables for chanting
39:59 – Closing thoughts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Discussing racism & Martin Luther King Jr day, New Zealand's ministry of truth, religious oppression & hypocrisy, responding to comments on my video of Dr. Jordan Peterson, plus details of religious miracles & strange things I've witnessed via Adi Da Samraj including out of body experience & automatic writing. Live 1.21.2023.

0:00 – Gayatri Mantra & reading from Sri Dharma Acharya's book "Living Dharma"

1:35 – Now on youtube, bitchute, spotify, anchor podcasts

4:13 – Lack of race activism on Martin Luther King Jr Day, multi-million dollar Martin Luther King Jr statue to fight racism see video here

9:45 – Source of truth New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern resigns see video here, blindly believing politicians

13:45 – Experience lying for government survey companies

17:30 – Hypocritical attack on Christians via man kicked out of mall for 'Jesus Saves' t-shirt and religious solicitation see video here, post-Christian religious oppression and attacks

24:13 – Responding to comments on my Jordan Peterson and Canada episode via not just regurgitating ideas without thinking about them first, ISKCON member repeating Swami Prahbupada

30:06 – Slippery slope of Canada's woke progressive agenda, truckers, MAID, empathy, Kali Yuga

37:54 – No Christian miracles

41:49 – Catholic friend with healing of leg with prayer, underground filmmaker & Bollywood LGBTQ history expert Lyle Pearson healing from cancer with Hindu prayer

47:28 – Quasi-automatic writing of my novel "Da Eyes: The Striptease" due to Adi Da Samraj

51:02 – Only Adi Da devotee in Japan moving near me

53:37 – Dying woman visualizing Adi Da

1:01:40 – Out of body experience during devotee vow to Adi Da, his real view of world

1:08:51 – Miracle change of weather on day of vow taking

1:10:04 – Shaktipat from Adi Da during chanting

1:14:50 – Ending nightmares via meditation on Ramakrishna, Vivekananda, Sarada Devi

1:20:07 – Closing thoughts

An article post-broadcast on the FBI's hunt for Latin Mass Catholics, which verifies some of the feelings I had in this episode.

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff.This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment.If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoyAvailable on YouTube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de

Discussing my issue with lying about Christians to attack them, mentioning Dr. Jordan Peterson's crisis in Canada & how it reveals a woke progressive authoritarian future, plus thoughts on jealousy. Live 1.14.2023

0:00 – Gayatri Mantra & reading from Sri Dharma Acharya's book "Living Dharma"
1:37 – R.I.P. Jeff Beck & Lisa Marie Presley, my recent bass playing
5:29 – Leaving a band due to ignorant Christian hatred, no desire to learn, knowingly deliberately lying about others
10:55 – Lying about Christians to fight Christians who are lying about Hindus
13:09 – When lying is acceptable in Hinduism, Ted Nugent story
18:06 – Dr. Jordan Peterson to be re-educated or lose license, see his own video with his daughter from 1/12/2022  @JordanBPeterson 
22:05 – No respect for College of Psychologists, Freemason story
24:31 – Jealousy underlies social cancelling & harassment, Ramayana story, turning jealousy from negative to positive
31:15 – Woke progressive authoritarianism in Canada for doctors, lawyers, police, college, will churches/whoever be next to suffer?
38:46 – Removing Dr. Peterson is a wake-up call to the rise of woke authoritarianism
44:56 – Having freedom of thought is good for us
47:16 – Closing thoughts, preview of future episodes

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Discussion of definitions of maya, Law of Attraction, & religious universalism history. Personal history looking for a guru. Live 1.7.2023

0:00 – Intro
1:33 – Definitions of Maya (i.e. illusion) from Sri Chaitanya and Adi Shankara
5:48 – What is Maya, who is Maya dependent on, where does Maya come from?
7:16 – O.B.L. Kapoor's book "The Philosophy and Religion of Sri Chaitanya (The Philosophical background of the Hare Krishna Movement)"
10:19 – Law of Attraction, Claude M. Bristol's book "The Magic of Believing: The Science of Setting Your Goal and Reaching It"
16:54 – Religious universalism unintentionally re-interprets and eventually destroys religions
22:14 – Auras are from Theosophy not Hinduism but called Hindu
24:44 – Christian missionaries in India 1800's using fake religious universalism to convert people, Hindus unintentionally copying missionaries today
27:44 – Fighting for the future purity of Hinduism, yoga's corruption as an example of religious corruption
30:50 – Not having a human guru, life as guru, criticism of self-guruing (i.e. being your own guru)
35:10 – Dead vs living (ie. physically present) gurus, ISKCON Revival Society (correction: misnamed in video, is actually the ISCKON Revival Movement - IRM) https://iskconirm.com/ which publishes "Back To Prabhupada" mag
40:17 – Neem Karoli Baba
42:18 – Satya Sai Baba, disciple and devotee relationship
44:28 – Michael "Dairyu" Wenger of the San Francisco Zen Center
45:56 – Avatar Adi Da Samraj, Carolyn Lee's book "The Promised God-Man Is Here", feeling lost after leaving one's guru
52:39 – Ramakrishna Paramahamsa and Swami Vivekananda
55:38 – Swami Prahbupada, ISKCON gurus
57:37 – Sri Dharma Acharya of Dharma Nation youtube/International Sanatana Dharma Society
1:00:22 – Real gurus follow scripture (i.e. walk their talk), are intimately familiar with scriptures, gurus not exempt from scriptures, enlightened gurus, real gurus do not re-interpret scriptures or say not to read them
1:09:02 – Real gurus talk about god, fake gurus replace god with themselves
1:11:30 – Physical and spiritual threats from fake gurus
1:14:47 – Guru-of-the-month syndrome
1:17:14 – Openness to finding a guru, Kama Sutra, sex and fake gurus
1:20:11 – Fake gurus fool people with fancy words, test the waters on a guru, research a guru, real gurus serve the student, real gurus with small organizations, Santosha Tantra of Source Transmission youtube https://www.youtube.com/@santoshatantra , gurus not above law
1:26:33 – Closing thoughts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Discussing finding hope in religion against a dystopian future society, plus vegetarianism in Hinduism via books by Stephen Rosen & Adi Da. Live 1.1.2023.

0:00 – Reviewing my New Years resolutions/goals of 2022 (Note: apologies for bad streaming quality)
4:16 – Goals as a way to fight against a dystopian future society
9:12 – Finding hope in religion to fight against a dystopian future society, having clear thinking
15:13 – Scam warning of online e-mail subscription to "Personalized Daily Energy Report" from https://www.cosmicenergyprofile.com/
20:34 – Understanding vegetarianism in Hinduism, Stephen J. Rosen's book "Holy Cow: The Hare Krishna Contribution To Vegetarianism & Animal Rights"
25:09 – Hindu views of vegetarianism influenced by Jainism and Buddhism
26:52 – Eating effects our temperament, Sattvic/Rajasic/Tamasic, Adi Da's regenerative/degenerative eating diet from his book "The Eating Gorilla Comes In Peace"
28:56 – Avoiding meat for ahimsa, karma, spiritual progress, good health
32:25 – Opinions on vegetarian vs. non-vegetarian eating in Hinduism
36:12 – Meat eating for heath reasons, blood type diet
39:50 – Indian food and bad vegetarian advice from ISKCON guru
41:09 – Closing thoughts

Vegetarian sources cited:
1. "What the Hindu Scriptures Say About Vegetarianism?" by Gyan Rajhans, 2017.2. "Do Hindu scriptures prohibit eating non-veg? Is it true that even Brahmins were non-vegetarians in the distant past?" by C.V.Rajan, 2018.3. For more about blood type diets see wikipedia.

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Talking about Tulsi Gabbard's odd promotion of Jesus & ignorant Christians who believe her, along with the fake Russia collusion stories surrounding her versus the truth, plus her guru Chris Butler. Plus thoughts on dying churches, and Hindus fighting each other during Christmas over Jesus. Live 12.31.2022

0:00 – Today died Pope Benedict and Barbara Walters
3:14 – Tulsi Gabbard strangely promotes Jesus and ignorant conservative supporters
8:28 – Tulsi Gabbard's fake accusations of Putin/Russia spy vs real associations with Modi and the RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh)
11:33 – Tulsi Gabbard's guru Chris Butler (Jagad Guru), QAnon Anonymous Podcast
17:45 – Dying churches that its too late to save
23:00 – Will dying churches kill religion?
28:02 – Western Hindu Swami attacked by Indian Hindus for Christmas Jesus facebook post
34:54 – Western Hindu attacked by Indian Hindus for Christmas Jesus facebook post, trap of religious universalism
40:56 – Western Hindu vs Indian Hindu, cultural roadblocks to unity
44:04 – Closing thoughts

🎙️ The QAnon Anonymous podcast on Tulsi Gabbard is in two parts. These are the links, but googling you can find it via other streaming services. Part 1 & Part 2

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Discussing hypocrisy of a Christian pastor & finding excuses for religious hypocrisy, do we expect higher standards from our leaders, Do-it-yourself religion & being our own spiritual enemy, plus sharing an essay on Hinduism vs Islam. Live 12.26.22, day after Xmas.

0:00 – Christian hypocrisy via a Christian minister promoting lust and sex
4:45 – Finding excuses for our religious hypocrisy
6:50 – Expecting higher standards from our leaders
11:31 – Non-scriptural DIY religion and hurting the past
15:07 – Are we our own enemy via DIY modern religion?
17:17 – "Can Hinduism survive against Islam in India?" essay. The essay on Quora
24:36 – Are we destroying our old religions unconsciously?
27:20 – Westerners' ignorance of modern India
29:24 – Closing thoughts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Discussing an interview by Buck Angel with gay activist Fred Sargeant who was attacked by trans activists, plus Christian anti-abortion protestors & influence of anger on the world. 12.24.2022, my first live show, Xmas Eve morning, unedited & off the cuff!

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA.I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Continuing from eps. 114 on Andrew Tate, including being yourself & being authentic, being attractive to women vs being a boring unattractive person, discussing Islam & religious conversation, responding to negative comments. Live 7.20.2024

0:00 – Intro | trying to understand the world better via asking questions & dissecting ideas | spiritual life & social life
6:21 – Tate not all bad
7:33 – Tate's conversion to Islam | my thoughts on Islam | respecting those who made big religious conversions that breaks comfort zone
12:01 – Experimenting with things to find yourself vs focusing on one thing
13:51 – Making things your own via experimenting to develop our personality vs wearing a mask | Keith Richards composing example | growing as a child vs growing as an adult breaking comfort zone
22:35 – Unique people are appealing | being someone else will backfire
24:49 – Not caring what others think, being authentic | reference to movies "Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Mork & Mindy" about Robin Williams, "Elvis & Nixon" & "Walk The Line"
28:31 – How to know you're being authentic | being present in the moment
33:43 – Stop playing video games if you want to be attractive to woman | stop being lazy (message to incels & young men)
39:36 – Example of attractive woman being boring & offering nothing to men | expecting more in women than what we offer
43:36 – Wanting people to succeed via being authentic
46:55 – Example of unattractive boring zombie-like man
51:22 – Is suffering default mode of human beings? Are we meant to suffer? | Bhagavatam creation story & suffering under maya | depression is a pandemic
58:54 – Restrictions in Islam forcing oppressing your personality vs religions that has rules that are beneficial to you
1:04:46 – Where am I from?
1:06:06 – Inspired by Christians & those committed to something outside of comfort zone | example of Ted Nugent (referenced favorite song "Fred Bear") & Sinead O'Connor | local Christian minister comfortable in himself | being unique
1:12:35 – Has Tate had a positive impact on Generation Z?
1:17:29 – Responding to negative comment | not using term South Asian instead of India
1:20:54 – Militant vegans lack of awareness | feeling the room & being aware story from Adi Da Samraj | closing thoughts (t-shirt is of Bamboozle with the Bass Pixie http://www.bamboozlehq.co.uk/)

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya.

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Discussing an article on Lord Jagannath saving presidential Donald Trump following the assassination attempt on the campaign trail, with reference to Vedic scholar & guru Sri Dharma Acharya of the International Sanatana Dharma Society & DharmaNation youtube. Live 7.17.2024

0:00 – Talking about assassination attempt on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump while campaigning in Butler, Pennsylvania July 2024
3:21 – America doesn't kill candidates | liberals celebrating saving democracy by killing former President Trump in a non-democracy
5:17 – Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya recalls Trump's assistance to ISKCON in NYC 1976 for Ratha Yatra festival of Lord Jagannath
8:01 – Reading article on Lord Jagannath saving Trump from Hindustan Times
11:56 – Did Sri Jagannath intervene or is it just coincidence?
14:00 – Question of divine intervention in terms of accidental death of spectator Corey Comperatore who was a firefighter shielding his family (reference to him here) | doubting religion & divine intervention | stepping back to reflect | MAGA cult of personality vs cults

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Young men, don't be Andrew Tate to get women. He sets an example nobody can imitate. Its also not the true you. The true you will be more successful & attract people. Live 7.16.2024.

0:00 – Tate may not be the right hero to imitate
3:10 – Tate promotes ultra toxic masculinity which is hard to sustain for most young men | trying to be someone you're not to attract girls
4:46 – Being a victim to date women who are also a victim
5:15 – Being happy with your own lifestyle | sustaining a lifestyle that doesn't bring happiness
5:53 – Find yourself & be yourself | Tate promotes finding materialistic women not sincere lovers | your future woman is attracted to the real you
8:00 – Personal story of faking it trying to be Jeff Goldblum & Groucho Marx, but it pushed people away | my personal interests attracted people
11:30 – Young men are not evil women hating incels but trying to become men with dreams
12:18 – Tate vs soyboy masculinity options | finding other options to be masculine that are not toxic | personal rockabilly style
14:36 – Finding a woman by being yourself & not giving up
15:04 – Story of rockabilly style as part of my youth
17:11 – Finding success as yourself | finding myself through exploration & eventually finding focus of those things I always did
20:35 – Wearing nice clothes & sexy underwear to feel good & send out a good vibe

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Looking at some speeches from Jim Jones, one of the most notorious cult leaders, who brought the death of over 900 of the Peoples Temple at Jonestown. Jones essentially put cults and fringe religious groups in the lime light. Live 7.13.2024

0:00 – Intro | Jonestown changed the religious world | examining bad gurus of Sanatana Dharma & new age but every religion is corrupt | previous live shows (overlapping sound was me opening a second window)
9:40 – Reaction to talk 1: profanity in public sex scandal | anger management issues vs enlightened leaders & spiritual leaders | private vs public personality of cult leaders | cult leaders will die for devotees | recognizing traits of cult leaders
28:05 – Reaction to talk 2, 1971: questionable miracles | Jim reading with music
38:24 – Reaction to talk 2 con't: changes in society via railroad | going beyond scriptures | fake guru promising what hasn't happened before | socialism & race relations, god offering equality & justice | uniqueness of guru | woke progressives & progressive Christians sound like Jim | ranting against god
57:37 – Reaction to talk 3, 1972: race relations & socialism | live healing miracles | contradictory statements
1:13:48 – Reaction to talk 4: twisting Bible to be victim, blind faith following true guru | paranoia & religion, personal story of knowing someone having paranoid delusions & religious views | all are god but Jim is god
1:24:51 – Religious followers are likely hurting & sincere seekers not ignorant, separating guru from devotees/teacher from followers | no difference between seeker & protestor
1:28:48 – Reaction to talk 5: race relations, black vs white | empty promises & irrelevant miracles | debunking source religion
1:38:12 – Reaction to talk 6, Jim's final talk during mass suicide 11-18-1978: facing death | death count | people who claim to be Jesus are often violent
1:51:33 – Don't commit suicide
1:59:37 – Closing thoughts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

I was part of a live roundtable discussion with fellow Hindus discussing bhakti, spiritual advancement, enlightenment, scripture, gurus, Shiva & more. The show was hosted by Rahul Singh with Shiva Kailash Shambho who is in India with Sadhguru, Nimai Nitai dasa of ISKM China, Lyam Boylan in British Columbia, Canada, Edwin Ishana Shivam (Edwin Walker) of Nithyananda's community.

0:00 – Intro | Guest introductions & lineages
04:48 – Exploring the essence of bhakti via personal stories & insights
07:57 – Scriptural foundations of bhakti
20:44 – Daily practices to Cultivate bhakti | Krishna/Supreme Personality of Godhead
41:08 – Importance of understanding the meaning of rituals
45:12 – Is liberation/enlightenment possible today? | essence of enlightenment
47:42 – Challenges & excuses in achieving enlightenment
49:24 – Spirituality in Kali Yuga & understanding the Vedas
56:06 – Spiritual advancement | Swaminarayan's Vachanamrut
1:04:45 – Chanting Hare Krishna maha mantra
1:09:23 – importance of having a guru | Adidam
1:15:24 – Identifying an authentic guru via Bhagavad Gita
1:19:45 – Recognizing a true guru
1:27:55 – Paramguru aka the highest guru
1:29:58 – Story of a guru & his disciples on guru's actions
1:33:56 – Referencing Adi Shankara & scriptural references
1:39:55 – Identification with gunas in material world | Shiva | alcoholic & bad behavior guru
1:45:43 – Importance of knowing scriptures | Ramakrishna
1:49:23 – Citing sources of ancient saints
1:50:03 – Misconceptions on role of Shiva
1:55:01 – Concluding remarks

Broadcast live originally 7/5/2024 on the Bearded Mystic Podcast channel, rebroadcast live here 7/6/2024

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Just an off the cuff unscripted talk, getting personal on spiritual & non-spiritual things. Live 7.4.2024.

0:00 – Intro to unscripted afternoon chat inspired by Yamsox's youtube live stream | Forthcoming roundtable discussion on Bearded Mystic's channel
9:47 – Experiences with X/twitter | making social media positive
13:12 – India's Hindutva & RSS & Hindu Nationalism movement | "Modi's India" book
15:51 – Hinduphobia in America | criticizing Hinduism for improvement vs destruction | caste system, widow suicide, child brides
18:48 – Offended by religion in yoga | extreme activism vs artistic interpretation
21:19 – Swami Vivekananda's death anniversary | ISKCON & George Harrison | Jonestown
30:06 – Love & lacking self-awareness, knowing yourself | Yamsox (aka Lyam Boylan) | giving advice vs sharing love
37:23 – Advice to young folks frustrated with life & feeling defeated based on my own youthful struggles trying to be someone & do things in community | push negative people away | don't give up but don't go down with sinking ship | reinvent yourself when failing | following goals of others is not you
56:29 – Realizing god & becoming enlightened | not hearing god
59:55 – Different spiritual paths
1:02:43 – Deceptive Christians like missionary Ray Comfort
1:06:13 – Bhakti | scriptures
1:08:32 – Playing in a rockabilly band | Willy Martin & the Woods EP | Premanand Swami of Swaminarayan Sampradaya
1:13:54 – Being creative vs other other things | John Cage story | productive use of time
1:18:23 – Current books I'm reading: Reading multiple books simultaneously | Kerouac, reading from "The Railroad Earth"
1:26:15 – Current books I'm reading con't: "Killing Eve" | James Patterson & Bill Clinton | Napoleon's conquest of Africa | Dune | Jerzy Kosinski | Ayn Rand | Ramayana | North Korea's Yeonmi Park's "While Time Remains" | Eliot Ness of Untouchables | Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler | Bill Haley | Doctor Who
1:38:21 – Being like my influences
1:40:03 – Upanishads
1:46:31 – Bhagavad Gita versions | Swami Mukundananda's prose version (available here)
2:02:31 – Value of ch. 2 in Gita | knowing your duty in spiritual journey
2:10:47 – Closing thoughts | book recommendations
2:18:35 – Osho thoughts (Note: referenced book is "Rebellion, Revolution & Religiousness") | stamp collecting

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya.

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

I found an essay written by a college professor in 1970 about the spoiled brats that were being given the reigns of society. Change the date and it could easily be society today! We think things have changed, but things really haven't. A fascinating essay by a respected historian I wanted to share. Live 7.3.2024.

0:00 – Intro to 1970 article "I'm Tired of the Tyranny of Spoiled Brats" from Reader's Digest magazine by Professor of History (University of Montana) K. Ross Toole (search for his book "The Time Has Come to Say the Things that Need to be Said About Campus Violence, the Tyranny of a Minority, the Crusade of the Spoiled Children, the Parental Abdication of Responsibility, and the Lack of Courage, Integrity, and Wisdom on the Part of Our Educational Leaders."
5:04 – Reading article with only minor edits
17:45 – History & changes today in society

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Sadhguru says Kali-Yuga is over & the Kalki Avatar is coming. Is he right? A 2 part look at Sadhguru's videos on this topic. Live 8.24.2024

0:00 – Intro
2:10 – Other gurus spreading idea of Kali Yuga first or Sadhguru making up revelation
5:26 – Misinterpreting and/or mistranslating all Hindu scriptures | all other gurus are wrong
11:40 – Puranas have accurate dating of world
15:03 – End of world prophecies 1977 to 2024
21:30 – Overview of reaction videos | reacting to talk 1: being in multiple yugas | Pegasus the Greek winged horse
34:53 – Reaction to talk 2: Kalki history | hypocrisy & metaphorical vs real gods | Pegasus astrology history
52:27 – Reaction to talk 3: Did Krishna lie about Kali Yuga? | yugas as seasons | life for women globally & generalities | dating issues
1:04:00 – Reaction to talk 4: educational description of Kali Yoga
1:15:16 – Closing thoughts | experiencing true spirituality

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

There is a huge threat of Christians converting those in India from Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism). You can easily argue them away with the pointers that I share below. There's likely other things, but this is what I came up with in a brainstorm. Also, for the record, I don't hate Christians or Christianity. I hate Christians who are insincere liars. Live 6.28.2024

0:00 – Intro to rant against Christians who would convert you to Jesus Christ away from Sanatana Dharma/Hinduism | deceptive Christian missionaries disguised as the good guy
8:25 – Religions co-existing with non-violence
10:24 – Not all religions are the same (i.e. religious universalism) | history of Christian missionary tactics in India by Unitarian Universalists
17:49 – Jesus is not an avatar of Krishna | Isha in the Upanishad is not Jesus | real religions vs unity of all religions
23:02 – Don't be afraid of eternal damnation in an unbiblical Hell | believing Dante's Inferno | multiple chances at life with reincarnation vs no second chances
30:47 – Jesus loves you implies Krishna doesn't care | Christianity insults Hinduism | sex is bad | reading Bhagavad Gita 9:29-31 on Krishna's love
37:26 – You need salvation from sin as you are worthless & can't change without Jesus | manipulating ideas | original sin is not Hindu | believing in holy books you don't believe in
46:10 – If you died tonight would you go to Heaven? | not believing in Heaven means the question is meaningless | living in fear
51:27 – Original sin says we're all born bad, but after salvation have to walk on glass all our life to avoid sin | limited number in Heaven | Hinduism offers alternatives
55:50 – Is Christian conversion annihilation of diversity & cultures? | are we all to be the same?
1:00:21 – Conversion is condescending | your life without Jesus is not as good as a Christians
1:04:00 – No reason to convert away from Sanatana Dharma | finding yourself & living a good life without Jesus
1:06:45 – Christian propaganda game in India | you can have the benefits of Christianity without converting

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

My 2nd reaction video to Amma Sri Karunamayi, not to be confused with Amma the Hugging Saint. In this one the focus is on Mother Mary & Satya Sai Baba. I have issues with religious universalism & her avatar status. Live 6.19.2024

0:00 – Intro
5:39 – This channel not Advaita Vedanta nor universalist but shares what is true for my life (based on being logical, rational, scriptural, authoritative) | being honest vs playing a religious game
12:40 – Not believing Satya Sai Baba was enlightened or avatar | devotee & spiritual author Hugh Colmer | "Prema Vahini" book
16:16 – Mother Mary is not Hindu
17:40 – Reacting to interview: Amma is divine avatar like Satya Sai Baba & is Mother Mary | non-Christian re-writing Christianity & Bible | reading about definitions & usage of "Mother of Mary" from Catholic & Protestant POVs | religious universalism creates theological confusion & calling all Christians wrong | god is rational
40:36 – Reaction con't: Loving a diverse world
43:38 – Reaction con't: Deceptively avoiding answering questions | dishonest teachers
48:22 – Reaction con't: What is maya aka illusion? (Note: I was wrong about illusion, as that is part of Advaita Vedanta, which I discovered reading about after this video.) | do we know the meaning of Hindu terms we use
53:53 – Reaction con't: Service (Seva)
56:10 – Reaction con't: Being self-realized & in bliss | god is in control as everything is a lesson
1:03:00 – Reaction con't: Raised a divine child due to Ramana Maharshi | Boons from Baba
1:10:34 – Reaction con't: Living for 12 years without eating | being called to an avatar | living Golden Age
1:15:56 – Reaction con't: European spirituality & 4 yogas of the world | judging others
1:21:21 – Reaction con't: Spiritual paths | "Radical Univeralism: Are All Religions The Same" by Sri Dharma Acharya debunks oneness of religions | disease & natural disasters as karma
1:27:09 – Reaction con't: Individuality in enlightenment | boundless circle of god | maya | god's home is earth among many universes
1:41:01 – Closing thoughts | convoluted spirituality not logical

Her website https://karunamayi.in/

Find books by Hugh Colmer here.

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya.

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Are Swifties a cult? Is Taylor Swift a cult leader? It might be crazy to say so, but enough videos talk about the Cult of Taylor Swift, so I decided to review 4 of them to investigate. There are likely other videos, but at the time this is what came up on my search. The one with the Christian ... well, I tried to be nice. Live 6.8.2024

0:00 – Intro to responding to videos saying musician Taylor Swift is a cult leader & that fans (aka "Swifties") are a cult | cults vs cult of personality vs fringe elements | cult studies
11:51 – Definition of cult via Robert J. Lifton's 1951 study of 8 criteria points (See article on cult criteria by Dr. Lee Ann B. Marino of the Kingdom Now Podcast).
31:40 – Personal music background
32:47 – Reacting to response video on cringy Swifties: Not a fan | Taylor connects with youth | crazy fans & my experience as a fan | immature fans are not a cult
1:00:09 – Reacting to video on 10 reasons why Taylor is successful: Not a cult but clickbait
1:13:13 – Reacting to Christian video: Taylor representing horrible feminism, Satanism, promoting sin & worst parts of society | Taylor a cult due to not being Christian & Christians being a cult | kids not understanding lyrics | Salvation
1:35:47 – Reacting to video on Taylor's fashion: Using cult as clickbait
1:40:12 – Overview if Taylor is a cult leader & fans are cult members | Taylor knows craft of how to become famous

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Doing a reaction video to 3 interviews with Amma Sri Karunamayi, who I didn't know before this video. I'd only seen her name, which is often confused with Amma the Hugging Saint. Is Amma a legit guru? Live 6.1.2024.

0:00 – Intro to reaction videos of interviews with Amma Sri Karunamayi
7:29 – Reacting to interview: Vedic gods | ego & pride vs spiritual growth | Amma's divinity
16:34 – Reaction con't: Spirituality of children | questions on how karma works
25:23 – Reaction con't: Paths to god & ego | avatarhood & god expressing emotions | seeing light like Adi Da Samraj | dealing with negativity in life | difficult working life vs spirituality
44:51 – Reaction con't: Salvation in Hinduism/Sanatana Dharma vs Christianity | reading from "Sanskrit Non-Translatables : The Importance of Sanskritizing English" by Rajiv Malhotra & Satyanarayana Dasa Babaji
58:43 – Reaction con't: Karmic illness | prayer from the heart | death & fear | doubting avatarhood
1:05:15 – Reaction con't: Duality & non-duality (Advaita Vedanta)
1:16:27 – Reacting to interview: Religious universalism | being a "real christian" | bhakti
1:23:00 – Reaction con't: Knowing god's voice | surrendering & maturity | fearlessness
1:30:34 – Reaction con't: Lakshmi definition | remedies for pain | womens' rights worldwide vs at home in India
1:40:10 – Closing thoughts | "soldier babies" | supporting this channel

See her website: https://karunamayi.in/

Find the recommended book "Sanskrit Non-Translatables" here

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Personal story of being the victim of the TikTok Kia Challenge, where you break into a car with a screwdriver & USB. What type of animal does this? How sad must your life be? We were lucky, but others are not. Live 5.18.2024

0:00 – Intro to non-spiritual show on being recent victim of "Kia Challenge" crime where cars are hotwired & stolen for TikTok videos (see wikipedia on history) | understanding President Donald Trump's labelling of criminals as animals after being a victim of a crime reflecting animal instincts
5:51 – Story of breaking our car window & destruction of ignition to hot wire & steal our car | inefficient police force & insurance | coordinating repairs | not using the car
18:29 – Kia Challenge disrupts & ruins lives for TikTok likes
21:28 – What type of person participates in crime just for social media likes? | photos of my car | animalistic instincts & forgivable motivations for crime
32:18 – Helping criminals | hurting 1% not working class | living a fulfilling life | closing thoughts

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

How do you know its god's voice talking to you & not your own thoughts? I tell 2 stories of my life about my own experience & someone I know (who says he was hearing god but I doubt it). Live 5.18.2024.

0:00 – God is not one size fits all | introduction to 2 real life examples of hearing vs not hearing god's voice
6:44 – Overlap of experiences of those who do/don't speak to god | being on a spiritual journey vs circle spirituality
10:11 – Story of a former friend who is Kali's chosen prophet & speaks to her daily - but does he really hear god's voice?
20:31 – When god's voice 100% agrees with you and/or reflects your personality its not god but your own internal conversation
22:01 – Personal story of avoiding death due to possibly hearing god's voice | Personal story of declining dream writing job due to hearing god's voice - or was it not god's voice?
38:58 – Why I believe god spoke to me & it wasn't my own thoughts
50:29 – Being honest about if god speaks to you or not

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

Yoga in the West has an interesting history. It actually was largely introduced to American by Sir Pierre Bernard who might have been a fortune hunting fraud. Here is a book recommendation of the controversial history your yoga teacher might not be telling you & might not know. Live 5.12.2024

0:00 – Self-proclaimed spiritual teacher Sir Pierre Bernard taught & invented yoga a century ago which helped promote yoga in America | "The Great Oom: The Improbable Birth of Yoga in America" book by Robert Love
6:33 – Avoiding American cultural appropriation soul sucking of Hindu yoga | not caring about India & calling gods myths (Note: yoga isn't completely a naked man on a mat, but it is not what it is sold as in the west)
10:03 – Stealing from Hinduism over other religions
11:04 – Recommended book on relative's legit spiritual search "Theos Bernard, the White Lama: Tibet, Yoga, and American Religious Life" by Paul Hackett on Theos Casimir Bernard
12:13 – Closing thoughts | authentic spiritual tradition

Find "The Great Oom" here
Find the other book here

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.

A reaction video to largely forgotten spiritual guru & meditation teacher Swami Rudrananada, aka Rudi, who I discovered as a devotee of Adi Da Samraj. Today he might be more known as the guru of disgraced fallen guru Swami Chetanananda of Oregon. Live 5.11.2024

0:00 – Reacting to the late Swami Rudrananda "Rudi" the somewhat forgotten New York meditation teacher & guru of Franklin Jones (aka Adi Da) & the disgraced Oregon guru Swami Chetanananda (aka J. Michael Shoemaker), Rudi wiki bio & website of Rudi's legacy https://www.rudi.org/teachings (Note: apology for change in sound, as a second microphone got turned on)
8:36 – Reacting to talk: jealous of others spiritual life, god gives what is needed not wanted, spiritual life as resistance, word choice vs abstract talk
20:32 – Reacting to talk: knowing past lives & self-awareness
24:37 – Reacting to talk: periodic self-reflection
29:32 – Reacting to talk: faking it to eventually liking yourself
36:50 – Reacting to talk: god's gifts & testing
43:52 – Reacting to talk: Swami Muktananda, accepting change
47:36 – Down to earth & common sense non-scriptural teaching approach

Find Rudi's 3 books here

For seekers who’ve outgrown spiritual fluff. This isn’t about trends, vibes, or blind devotion. This is real talk for real seekers.

🎙️ Each episode is part of a larger journey. This isn’t random content—it’s a structured path into deeper truth, not easy comfort.

I’m Premanand Das Bhagat (Aaron Joy), in Portland, Maine, USA. I followed the so-called spiritual path—believed everything and anything, joined a cult, and ran in circles. Through honest effort, deep unlearning, and painful self-awareness, I found clarity in Sanatana Dharma (Hinduism).

Now, I speak to those who feel the same disillusionment. If you believe in asking questions, rejecting lazy universalism, and using logic and scripture together to navigate this chaotic world—you’re in the right place.

🕉️ I'm a Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist. I'm a student of Dr. David Frawley and devotee of Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya, following the non-Advaita, non-Universalist Vaishnava lineage of Ramanuja. My spiritual name was a gift from Dr. Chaturbhai Babaria (Swaminarayan Gurukul USA).

📩 Email: aronmatyas@hotmail.com
🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoy
☕ Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/aaronjoy

Available on youtube, Rumble, Spotify, Bitchute, Amazon, Audible, Apple & Google Podcasts, iHeart, Pocket Casts, Castbox, Chromecast, Listen Notes, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podtail, People Ai, Podchaser, Everend, Rephonic, allfeeds.ai, fyyd.de.