Vaisus Podcast

Namaskaram Everyone 😇🙏🏾. In this episode we have Gangesh anna open up his heart and soul with us taking us into his personal life like never before. We get a huge glimpse of his childhood, his career days, the internal confusion, the struggles in his relationship...... A sharing which can open up lot of things within the listener. Join Gangesh anna and me in this conversation. Instagram Handle @gangeshyogi Whatsapp support group: https://linktr.ee/Gangeshyogi

00:00 :Intro 

00:33 :His Childhood 

03:52 :How South American are Stereotyped in US 

06:09 : His Experience in New York 

07:01 : Having no Ambition in Life 

13:29 : His Upbringing 

16:09 : Travelling lead him to Seeking 

20:04 : Coming back to NY and getting Broke 

22:45 : Learnings from a Bad Relationship 

22:24 : The First Touch of Spirituality 

29:58 : Binge watching Sadhguru after discovering him 

35:29 : Struggles of Explaining the Spiritual Experiences 

37:30 : How Spirituality changed his Perception 

39:09 : Yoga is NOT just Flexing 

40:15 : Getting selected for Teacher Training 

45:41 : His IE Experience 

47:41 : Travelling with ONE WAY ticket to India 

54:57 : First Time in the Ashram 

56:97 : Teacher Training Starts 

01:01:51 : Visiting Consecrated Spaces in India 

01:06:37 : Learning the Essence of Yoga 

01:09:16 : Visiting a Doctor on his own in Coimbatore 

01:10:40 : How Significant is the Adi Yogi Alayam 

01:13:03 : Dealing with his Limitations 

01:14:15 : Journey post Graduation 

01:15:01 : How SCARY is TRUE Freedom 

01:16:29 : His India Tour

 01:18:21 : His Bad Experience in Nepal 

01:20:02 : Travelling in General Coach of Indian Railways 

01:21:25 : Knowing India in Details 

01:22:59 : How Important is Spirituality in America 

01:25:28 : Struggles as a Hatha Yoga Teacher 

01:27:17 : How Training made me Willing to Teach in South America 

01:29:38 : Challenges with Teaching in Columbia 

01:30:57 : Getting Rejected for Samyama 

01:32:11 : Samyama is the Actual Experience 

01:34:24 : Getting a Name from Sadhguru 

01:39:30 : Realizing How Insignificant is his Knowledge 

01:45:08 : Devoting his life to Sadhguru 

01:47:52 : Pouring his Heart out in the Podcast 

01:49:34 : Final Advice for the World 

01:54:58 : How Vaisakh inspired Gangesh 

01:56:57 : Spirituality is not a LA LA Land 

01:58:38 : Outro

Namaskaram everyone 😇🙏🏾  So in this very very special episode we have celebrity guest Arundhathi mam who is an award winning poet, author - who has written awesome books like Sadhguru-More than a life, Adiyogi, When God is a traveller and so on. We have discussed various topics including glimpses into Akkas childhood, the impact of poetry on her spiritual journey, Linga Bhairavi, the process that went behind the writing of the book Sadhguru More than a life and so on... Listen to the podcast to know more. 

 Dont forget to reach out to mam on her website: https://arundhathisubramaniam.webs.com/

00:00 - Childhood & Arundhathi mams first written story of a chick in a farmyard 

03:00 - Have Poetry and Prose writing been a Support or Hindrance in your spiritual journey? 

06:20 - What is your Relationship with Sadhguru and how did he happen in your Life? 

13:00 - The process that went into the writing of the book Sadhguru More than a Life 

19:30 - Getting an email from Sadhguru 

21:00 - What is LingaBhairavi and how has it played a role in your life? 

26:30 - Is it ok to Doubt and question Sadhguru? Why does a seeker struggle with his Sadhana? 

30:20 - What would your advice be to the Youth of Today?