Guru Viking Podcast
The Guru Viking Podcast specialises in in-depth interviews with remarkable figures in the fields of meditation, spirituality, and religion.
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Ep250: When Meditation Goes Wrong - Dr Willoughby Britton
Dr Willoughby Britton is an Associate Professor at Brown University, the Director of Brown’s Clinical and Affective Neuroscience Laboratory, and founder of Cheetah House which provides support to those experiencing meditation-related difficulties.
Ep249: Kalachakra Tantra - Lama Glenn Mullin
Lama Glenn Mullin is a spiritual teacher, Tibetologist, and author of over 30 books on Buddhism.
Ep248: Esoterica & Academia - Dr Justin Sledge
Dr James Justin Sledge is a professor of philosophy and religion specialising in the Western Esoteric tradition and founder of the popular Esoterica Youtube channel.
Ep247: A Life in Reading - Steve Donoghue
Steve Donoghue is a writer, nationally published book critic, and popular Youtuber.
Ep246: Subtle Art of a Cat - John Maki Evans 2
John Maki Evans is a teacher of Japanese swordsmanship and several esoteric spiritual disciplines, and author of ‘Kurikara: The Sword and the Serpent’.
Ep245: Padmasambhava Psychosis - Dr Chencho Dorji 2
Dr Chencho Dorji is Bhutan’s first psychiatrist and the Professor of Psychiatry at Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences.
Ep244: Taoist Adventures - Mattias Daly
Mattias Daly is a Taoist practitioner and translator of ‘Taoist Inner Alchemy’, published by Shambala.
Ep243: Scholar Practitioner - Charles Manson
Charles Manson is author of ‘The Second Karmapa Karma Pakshi’ published by Shambhala, and librarian for the Tibetan Collections at the Bodleian Library (Oxford University) and at the British Library.
Ep242: Soothing the Longing Heart - Stephen Snyder
Stephen Snyder is a Buddhist meditation teacher and author of several books including ‘Trust in Awakening’ and his up-coming release ‘Soothing the Longing Heart’.
Ep241: Myths of Meditation - Dhammarato
Dhammarato is a lineage teacher in the Thai Buddhist tradition who is known for his unique, 1-1 teaching style conducted over Skype.
Ep240: Foundations of Sowa Rigpa - Dr Nida Chenagtsang
Dr Nida Chenagtsang is a Buddhist teacher, doctor of Tibetan Medicine, and author of ‘Foundations of Sowa Rigpa: A Guide to the Root Tantra of Tibetan Medicine’.
Ep239: Gurus I Have Known - Ralph White 3
Ralph White is a holistic learning pioneer, international speaker on cultural transformation and the history of the Western esoteric tradition, and co-founder of the New York Open Centre.
Ep238: Alchemy the Divine Work - Katarina Falkenberg & Tommy Westlund
Katarina Falkenberg & Tommy Westlund are alchemists, practitioners of Western Esotericism, and authors of ‘Alchemy, The Divine Work’.
Ep237: Bhutan’s First Psychiatrist - Dr Chencho Dorji
Dr Chencho Dorji is Bhutan’s first psychiatrist and the Professor of Psychiatry at Khesar Gyalpo University of Medical Sciences in Bhutan.
Ep236: Art of Dying - Lama Lhanang 2
Lama Lhanang is a spiritual teacher of the Nyingma Longchen Nyingthig lineage of Tibetan Buddhism and an expert in meditation, geomancy, art, cultural and historical studies, and Tibetan medicine.
Ep235: Strategic Sorcery - Jason Miller
Jason Miller is an occultist, author, and teacher.
Ep234: Dzogchen Valley - Aro gTér Sangha
I travel to deepest of Wales to visit Drala Jong, the headquarters and retreat centre of the Aro gTér sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
Ep233: Blessing Power of the Buddhas - Naomi Levine 4
Naomi Levine is an author, under her birth name Norma Levine, of multiple books including ‘The Miraculous 16th Karmapa’ and ‘Blessing Power of the Buddhas’.
Ep232: Dzogchen Devotion - Joe Evans 2
Joe Evans is the founder of the Rangdröl Foundation and teaches Dzogchen under the name Jigme Rangdröl.
Ep231: Esoteric Arts of Japan - John Maki Evans
John Maki Evans is a teacher of Japanese swordsmanship, practitioner of several syncretic esoteric Japanese disciplines of tantra and magic, and author of ‘Kurikara: The Sword and the Serpent’.