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"Never a dull moment," could easily be a tagline for the tourism industry in India. It’s a land of contrast, color, and constant surprises. But if you want to experience the real flavor of India, you’d be hard pressed to find a better travelling companion than Thom Knoles.
With more than 50 years of travelling to India, building deep and lasting relationships, not to mention his status as a Mahamandaleshwar, Thom has a vast collection of stories to tell. In this episode, Thom shares a tiny sample from this vast collection, featuring swamis, snakes, Diet Coke, and more.
There are even more stories to come. If you’d like to be there and be a part of future adventures, Thom invites you to join him on his upcoming annual India retreat.
You can find out more at https://thomknoles.com/india-retreat/.
Episode Highlights
[00:45] A Visit from Swami Premananda
[05:40] Passing the Lunch Exam with the Shankaracharya and Some Swamis
[08:40] Eructations and Diet Coke
[10:27] The Shankaracharya’s Birthday Party
[12:37] Of Course He Has a Snake in His Hair!
[15:11] A Full Spectrum of Experiences Await in Rishikesh
Useful Links
https://thomknoles.com/
https://www.instagram.com/thethomknoles
https://www.facebook.com/thethomknoles
https://www.youtube.com/c/thomknoles
https://thomknoles.com/ask-thom-anything/
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"Never a dull moment," could easily be a tagline for the tourism industry in India. It’s a land of contrast, color, and constant surprises. But if you want to experience the real flavor of India, you’d be hard pressed to find a better travelling companion than Thom Knoles.
With more than 50 years of travelling to India, building deep and lasting relationships, not to mention his status as a Mahamandaleshwar, Thom has a vast collection of stories to tell. In this episode, Thom shares a tiny sample from this vast collection, featuring swamis, snakes, Diet Coke, and more.
There are even more stories to come. If you’d like to be there and be a part of future adventures, Thom invites you to join him on his upcoming annual India retreat.
You can find out more at https://thomknoles.com/india-retreat/.
Episode Highlights
[00:45] A Visit from Swami Premananda
[05:40] Passing the Lunch Exam with the Shankaracharya and Some Swamis
[08:40] Eructations and Diet Coke
[10:27] The Shankaracharya’s Birthday Party
[12:37] Of Course He Has a Snake in His Hair!
[15:11] A Full Spectrum of Experiences Await in Rishikesh
Useful Links
https://thomknoles.com/
https://www.instagram.com/thethomknoles
https://www.facebook.com/thethomknoles
https://www.youtube.com/c/thomknoles
https://thomknoles.com/ask-thom-anything/
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