by Gregor Maehle | Nov 17, 2022 | Audio/Video, Psychology, Society/ civilisation, Yoga Philosophy
The plan was to talk about mental health but we ended up talking about the entire spiritual side of the yogic journey. One of my favourites. Apart from many other things we covered: Yoga is for the mind, not the body Yoga is the Vedic system of psychology Treating...
by Gregor Maehle | Oct 2, 2021 | Psychology, Society/ civilisation, Yoga Philosophy
We have a tendency of going through life entertaining righteous anger (sometimes called holy anger), and holding grudges against people who have slighted us or outsmarted us is a big part of that. And we believe that we are entitled to hold those grudges and that,...
by Gregor Maehle | Jul 15, 2021 | Meditation and Samadhi, Psychology, Society/ civilisation
Gregor’s response to the current reboot of the psychedelic revolution. Relates experiences of mind-altering substances to chakras and expands Aldous Huxley’s Perennial Philosophy to create a complete nomenclature and topography of mystical experiences. In this...
by Gregor Maehle | Jun 12, 2021 | Psychology, Society/ civilisation, Yoga Philosophy
Freedom is attained by living your divine purpose, by expressing its will and embodying its nature. I often get asked whether I thought there was free will, and then, often, facts from neurology are quoted to claim that we don’t. To begin with, I think the question is...
by Gregor Maehle | Apr 17, 2021 | Psychology, Society/ civilisation, Yoga Philosophy
There is a deep connection between self-love, love for others and, ultimately, love for all existence. The more you love yourself, the more you can love others. To love oneself does not mean that because you love yourself, you need to prove it by spoiling and...
by Gregor Maehle | Mar 18, 2021 | Audio/Video, Psychology, Society/ civilisation
This time with How to Find Your Life’s Divine Purpose. J. interviews me about belief systems and realizing a purposeful life. We are discussing pros and cons of experiencing the entirety of everything at once, perceptual filters and the process of enculturation...