Synopsis
Escapades in Mind-Expansion and Cultural Misadventures. Mindrolling Podcast is about coming unstuck and the recent history of awoken awareness. Its about the intersection of culture, consciousness and realization with Raghu Markus.
Episodes
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Ep. 422 – The Gifts of Ram Dass’ Legacy Pt. 2 w/Sharon Salzberg and Ram Dev
14/01/2022 Duration: 58minRaghu Markus, Sharon Salzberg, and Ram Dev talk more about the gifts of Ram Dass’ legacy, plus Sharon leads a Metta meditation and answers questions related to that practice.Get more wisdom from Sharon Salzberg and Ram Dev (Dale Borglum) on the Be Here Now NetworkSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 421: The Gifts of Ram Dass' Legacy w/ Ram Dev & Roshi Joan Halifax
07/01/2022 Duration: 55minRaghu Markus, Ram Dev, and Roshi Joan Halifax explore the gifts of Ram Dass’s legacy, including his honesty, sense of humor, loving awareness practice, and so much more.Get more wisdom from both Ram Dev (Dale Borglum) and Roshi Joan Halifax on the Be Here Now NetworkSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 420 – Blazing Splendor with David Silver
31/12/2021 Duration: 01h12minDavid Silver and Raghu ring in the New Year with a discourse on the wisdom teachings of Tibetan Buddhist Master, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche.This podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/mindrollingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 419 – All the Time in the World w/ Lisa Broderick
17/12/2021 Duration: 56minLisa Broderick joins Raghu to offer you all the time in the world, illuminating the science and spirituality of how we can transform our daily lives by learning how to slow down time.This podcast is brought to you by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/mindrollingLisa Broderick is an accomplished senior executive whose career has been defined by understanding how technology impacts society and changes behavior. She is also someone who experiences and studies the world in terms of data, best practices and quantum science. Lisa teaches that life is about constant change, in which energy and matter are the basis of transformation. Now, her groundbreaking new book, All the Time in the World, reveals how new scientific literature is revolutionizing our understanding of what time is and, more importantly, how we can affect it. More info at AllTheTimeBook.comA brand new Ram Dass Dharma book just dropped! Order Ram Dass Words of Wisd
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Ep. 418 – Art, Entertainment, & Resistance, with Danny Goldberg
10/12/2021 Duration: 01h01minDanny Goldberg returns with Raghu to discuss the themes of art, spirituality and social polarization featured in Danny’s timely new book Bloody Crossroads 2020: Art, Entertainment, and Resistance to Trump.Danny Goldberg, host of BHNN’s archived Rock & Roles podcast, is a music executive who has spent decades in the business. As a manager, Danny’s clients included Bonnie Raitt, Nirvana, The Allman Brothers Band, and Sonic Youth. As a label executive he was President of Atlantic Records, and Chairman of Warner Bros Records and the Mercury Records Group – among others. His latest book, Bloody Crossroads 2020: Art, Entertainment, and Resistance to Trump, is now available.A brand new Ram Dass Dharma book just dropped! Order Ram Dass Words of Wisdom from the LSRF ShopSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 417 – Technology & Magic w/ Ananda Danielle Krettek Cobb
02/12/2021 Duration: 01h03minAnanda Danielle Krettek Cobb, founder of Google's Empathy Lab, returns with Raghu to bask at the intersection of technology, empathy, cynicism, magic, & Trungpa Rinpoche.Ananda Danielle Krettek Cobb is the Founder of Google's Empathy Lab — Google's resident expert on human understanding and flourishing. Danielle is an award-winning creative force with work across design, technology, film, art, architecture and social impact. With her work for Nike, Apple and Google, as well as Ram Dass' Becoming Nobody documentary, Danielle has brought vibrant heart, humanity and beauty to products and culture for nearly 20 years.A brand new Ram Dass Dharma book just dropped! Order Ram Dass Words of Wisdom from the LSRF ShopSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 416 – Trungpa, Cynicism & Magic w/ David Silver
25/11/2021 Duration: 01h04minSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 415 – Kindness Now with Amanda Gilbert
19/11/2021 Duration: 56minMeditation teacher and author, Amanda Gilbert, joins Raghu to talk about living with kindness, mindfulness, freedom, intention, and compassion.Amanda Gilbert is a modern day meditation teacher, writer and speaker. She has been a meditator for over 15 years and teaches from coast to coast in the US, including in Los Angeles, New York City, San Diego, Miami and San Francisco, as well as online. She is a professor of mindfulness at the University of Southern California and the author of Kindness Now: A 28-Day Guide to Living with Authenticity, Intention and Compassion. For more info, please visit AmandaGilbertMeditation.com"Can we allow kindness to be synonymous with being brave, being courageous, being outspoken, being in alignment with the values and change we want to see in the world? Being kind does not mean rolling over into passivity, it doesn't necessarily mean niceness or being a doormat. Being kind is sometimes the hardest thing we are being called to do, especially in the face of our close inner c
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Ep. 414 – Winging It with Ram Dev (Dale Borglum)
12/11/2021 Duration: 59minRam Dev returns to "wing it" with Raghu in an India, Maharaj-ji, Ram Dass, Tantra, devotion, and presence steeped episode.Ram Dev (Dale Borglum) founded and directed the Hanuman Foundation Dying Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the first residential facility in the United States to support conscious dying. He has been the Executive Director of the Living/Dying Project in Santa Fe and since 1986 in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is the coauthor with Ram Dass, Daniel Goleman and Dwarka Bonner of Journey of Awakening: A Meditator’s Guidebook, Bantam Books and has taught meditation since 1974. Dale lectures and gives workshops on the topics of meditation, healing, spiritual support for those with life threatening illness, and on caregiving as spiritual practice. Learn more about Ram Dev’s work via the Living/Dying Project and subscribe to Dale's Healing at the Edge Podcast.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 413 – Prizeworthy with Mitch Abblett, PhD
28/10/2021 Duration: 59minPsychologist and author, Dr. Mitch Abblett, joins Raghu to share about 'Prizing' – his mindfulness protocol for parents to connect with their children in the present moment.Dr. Mitch Abblett is a clinical psychologist, author, consultant, podcaster, and national and international speaker with publications including: Prizeworthy and The Five Hurdles to Happiness, among others. He speaks and trains nationally and internationally on the applications of mindfulness for enhancing professional and personal communication patterns, and he has served as the Executive Director of the Institute for Meditation and Psychotherapy. For more offerings, and info on his new Prize of Possibility podcast, please visit, DrMitchAbblett.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 412 – Hollywood to the Himalayas w/ Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati
25/10/2021 Duration: 01h08minSpiritual Teacher, Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, joins Raghu to share her transformational and healing journey from 'Hollywood to the Himalayas' – her trust-fall into the universe.Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati PhD is a renowned spiritual leader, motivational speaker, and bestselling author based in Rishikesh, India. Originally from Los Angeles, California, and a graduate of Stanford University, Sadhviji has lived on the banks of the sacred Ganga river, in the lap of the Himalayas for nearly 25 years engaged in spiritual service, wisdom teaching, sacred action, and deep spiritual practice. Sadhviji serves as Secretary-General Of The Global Interfaith WASH Alliance, President Of Divine Shakti Foundation, and Director Of The World-Famous International Yoga Festival At Parmarth. She has spoken at United Nations events and has been featured in CNN, NY Times, Discovery Channel, Travel Channel, BBC, NPR, and Times of India. More info Sadhviji.orgSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic
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Ep. 411 – Buddhist Advice for Anxious Times with Lodro Rinzler
08/10/2021 Duration: 56minBuddhist author Lodro Rinzler throws Trungpa Rinpoche's 'coconuts of wakefulness' at Raghu while offering 'Buddhist advice for anxious times.'Lodro Rinzler is a Buddhist meditation teacher and award-winning author of 7 books, including the bestseller The Buddha Walks Into A Bar, and new book Take Back Your Mind: Buddhist Advice for Anxious Times. He is co-founder of MNDFL Meditation studios in NYC, and was named one of '50 Innovators Shaping the Future of Wellness' by SONIMA. Rinzler's work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Good Morning America, CBS, and NBC. He has taught meditation for 20 years in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition and has spoken across the world at conferences, universities, Google, Harvard, and the White House. Lodro resides in the Hudson Valley with his wife and their four-legged family of animals. More at LodroRinzler.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info
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Ep. 410 – After Skool with Mark Wooding
01/10/2021 Duration: 01h09minAfter Skool's Mark Wooding joins Raghu to share his unique wisdom infused animations and talk about mass psychosis, nature, polarization, LSD, and finding your purpose.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 409 – Diving Into the Pages of Be Here Now with Noah Markus
24/09/2021 Duration: 52minCelebrating the 50th Anniversary of Be Here Now, Noah Markus joins Raghu in mind-expanding conversation on the continued transformative importance of Ram Dass' 1971 'counter-culture bible.'Raghu welcomes his son – and Mindrolling favorite – Noah Markus back to the podcast for an in-depth dive deep into the pages of Ram Dass' pivotal 1971 book—and namesake of this podcast network—Be Here Now. Celebrating the 50th Anniversary since the culture-changing, mind-expanding, and heart-opening From Bindu to Ojas boxset containing the original Be Here Now arrived on doorsteps, we offer insights from two generations of Markus' directly touched by Ram Dass, his teachings, and his loving presence. Enjoy!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 408 – Wisdom Is Bliss w/ Robert Thurman
17/09/2021 Duration: 01h10minRobert Thurman and Raghu Markus embark on a Mindrolling conversation that touches on why wisdom is bliss and passes along four friendly fun facts that can change your life.Robert Thurman is the Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the Department of Religion at Columbia University and President of the Tibet House U.S., and is the President of the American Institute of Buddhist Studies. His new book, Wisdom Is Bliss: Four Friendly Fun Facts That Can Change Your Life, is now available. Keep up with Robert at bobthurman.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 407 – The Essence of Love & Compassion w/ Mingyur Rinpoche & Krishna Das
10/09/2021 Duration: 01h08minTibetan Master, Mingyur Rinpoche returns with Raghu and Krishna Das to illuminate how we can move from fear and self-hatred to the love and compassion of our innate Buddha Nature.Born in 1975, Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche is a much-loved and accomplished Tibetan Buddhist meditation teacher. From a young age, he was drawn to a life of contemplation. In addition to extensive training in the meditative and philosophical traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, Rinpoche has maintained a lifelong interest in Western science and psychology. Rinpoche currently teaches throughout the world, with centers on four continents. His candid and often humorous accounts of his own personal difficulties have endeared him to Buddhist and non-Buddhist students alike. Learn more about Rinpoche and find his worldwide teaching schedule at tergar.org.Celebrate Be Here Now’s 50th anniversary with an in-depth look at the Cookbook For A Sacred Life in our new Ram Dass 21 Day E-Course starting Sept. 13th.See Privacy
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Ep. 406 – Sit Around The Fire w/ Jon Hopkins & East Forest
02/09/2021 Duration: 01h06minIn celebration of the 50th anniversary of Be Here Now, electronic producers Jon Hopkins and East Forest join Raghu to talk, Sit Around The Fire, their new Ram Dass music meditation experience.Jon Hopkins is a Grammy-nominated electronic music producer who has created alongside Brian Eno, Coldplay, & David Holmes. In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Be Here Now, Jon has come together with digital music shaman, East Forest, in creation of Sit Around The Fire, a dynamic music-meditation featuring Ram Dass, and accented with moving art from the original brown pages of Be Here Now. This special track, dropping Sept 2nd, will be part of Jon Hopkins’ new album Music For Psychedelic Therapy available everywhere November 6th 2021.“It’s not a simple piece, but it was writing itself. And never have a felt so much just like a vessel. This place was pouring it’s wisdom into the sound.” – Jon HopkinsWatch the music video here: Jon Hopkins with Ram Dass, East Forest - S
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Ep. 405 – Vessels, Angels & Ancestors w/ John Forté & David Silver
23/08/2021 Duration: 01h47minDavid Silver returns to interview grammy-nominated recording artist, John Forté, about his upcoming album – Vessels, Angels & Ancestors – featuring Ram Dass, and debuting on Soul Land Records.This episode of the Mindrolling Podcast with Raghu Markus is brought to you by BetterHelp.A professional counseling service done securely online. A convenient and affordable way to find the particular expertise you need – wherever you are worldwide. BetterHelp will assess your needs and match you with your own licensed professional therapist.As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by visiting our sponsor at BetterHelp.com/mindrollingJoin over 1 million people who have taken charge of their mental health.About this episode's guest: Grammy-nominated recording artist, filmmaker, writer, and activist John Forté was first recognized for his work with the multi-platinum hip-hop group The Fugees. Since then, Forté has been involved in a number of creative and advocacy-based projects. As a classical
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Ep. 404 – Sovereign Self with Acharya Shunya
13/08/2021 Duration: 01h08minAdvaita scholar, Acharya Shunya, joins Raghu to talk nonduality, growing up in Ayodhya, reinventing tradition, wholeness over holiness, maryada, The Ramayana, & the guru.Acharya Shunya is a wisdom teacher and a catalyst for empowering health and elevating consciousness worldwide. She is an award-winning and internationally renowned author, speaker and scholar of nondual wisdom (Advaita), and a classically-trained master of Yoga and Ayurveda. She recently released Sovereign Self: Claim Your Inner Joy and Freedom with the Empowering Wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita. For more information, please visit AcharyaShunya.com"My tradition is asking me to lead the boldest version of my life possible. From inner peace, from dharma, and from authenticity." – Acharya ShunyaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Ep. 403 – Shapes of Truth with Neal Allen
02/08/2021 Duration: 01h08minAuthor & spiritual coach, Neal Allen, joins Raghu to vulnerably discuss facing our defenses head-on to discover God inside, and shares personal dharma stories involving his wife, Anne Lamott.This episode of the Mindrolling Podcast with Raghu Markus is brought to you by BetterHelp. A professional counseling service done securely online. A convenient and affordable way to find the particular expertise you need – wherever you are worldwide. BetterHelp will assess your needs and match you with your own licensed professional therapist.As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by visiting our sponsor at BetterHelp.com/mindrollingJoin over 1 million people who have taken charge of their mental health.About today's guest: Neal Allen is a spiritual coach and writer, who after careers as a journalist and corporate executive, has spent his time studying and exploring spiritual traditions, both traditional and new age. He just released Shapes of Truth: Discover God Inside You, which reveals a