The Labyrinth

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Gregory Diehl: Entrepreneurship & Capitalism In Post-Communist Countries | The Labyrinth #67 Jun 30, 2022

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Gregory V. Diehl is an author, educator & personal development mentor. He moved from California, US to live in rural Armenia.

In this episode, we talk about the societal damage done by communism, the transition of Eastern Europe towards free-market capitalism, building brands & businesses, self-empowerment, authoring and self-publishing, perspective through traveling the world and more.

Recorded June 27, 2022

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Podcaster: Pratham Padav | Twitter: @whoispadav | Telegram: Projectionist

Guest: Gregory V. Diehl | Website: https://www.gregorydiehl.net/ | Twitter: https://twitter.com/GregoryVDiehl

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Remo Jacob: Capitalism, Community & The Nature Of Existence | The Labyrinth #66 Jun 29, 2022

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Remo Jacob works as an editor for a digital marketing company. I’ve known Remo for almost 20 years since my school days.

In this episode, we talk about life, culture & society, different types of governance, capitalism & socialism, the rat race, the need for community, trauma, deprivation, nihilism, stoicism, the nature of existence and a bunch of other things.

Recorded June 26, 2022

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Podcaster: Pratham Padav | Twitter: @whoispadav | Telegram: Projectionist

Guest: Remo Jacob | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letoutspace/

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Vrinda Acharya: The Beauty Of Carnatic Music, Sanskrit & Ancient Indian Culture | The Labyrinth #65 Jun 26, 2022

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Vidushi K. Vrinda Acharya is a Carnatic vocalist, scholar, researcher, writer, Sanskritist and teacher.

In this episode, we talk about Carnatic music, Sanskrit language and its depth, Hinduism & Sanatan Dharma, problems with Modern India, spiritual upliftment through music, purpose of life and more.

Recorded June 14, 2022

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Podcaster: Pratham Padav | Twitter: @whoispadav

Guest: Vrinda Acharya | Website: https://www.vrindaacharya.com/ | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/KVACarnaticMusicchannel

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro

0:45 Vrinda's Musical Journey & Upbringing

4:00 Carnatic Music

7:07 Mental Impact Of Music & Art

11:55 The Beauty Of Sanskrit

20:04 Modernity Vs Traditionalism

25:58 Spiritual Experience Through Music

27:14 Intention Behind Prabodha Series

30:08 Hinduism & Santana Dharma

40:08 Purpose Of Life

Tarun Pradhaan: Spiritual Pathways, Journey Of A Seeker, Advaita & Maya | The Labyrinth #64 Jun 10, 2022

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Tarun Pradhaan is a spiritual seeker.

In this episode, we talk about spiritual paths, journey of a seeker, nature of reality/illusion/simulation/maya, Advaita, Astral Projection, materialistic aspirations, personal growth, happiness, suffering and the purpose of life.

Recorded June 9, 2022

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Podcaster: Pratham Padav | Twitter: @whoispadav

Guest: Tarun Pradhaan | Website: https://pureexperiences.blogspot.com/ | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TarunPradhaan

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Faraz: Philosophy, Religion, Purpose & Paradox | The Labyrinth #63 Jun 06, 2022

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Recorded June 4, 2022

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Podcaster: Pratham Padav | Twitter: @whoispadav

Guest: Identity Faraz | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/identity.faraz/ | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/IdentityFaraz

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Amit Lakhani: Men’s Rights Activism, Marital Rape, Feminism & Gender-Neutral Laws | The Labyrinth #62 May 20, 2022

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Amit Lakhani is a men’s rights activist. He is the president of Men Welfare Trust and a member of Save Family Foundation.

In this episode, we talk about the marital rape laws in India, the need for gender neutral laws, men’s rights activism, toxic feminism and the the institution of marriage and family.

Recorded May 20, 2022

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Podcaster: Pratham Padav | Twitter: @whoispadav

Guest: Amit Lakhani | Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheAmitLakhani | Website: http://www.menwelfare.in/

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Elston Menezes: Hemp Entrepreneurship In India | The Labyrinth #61 May 14, 2022

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Elston Menezes is an entrepreneur, writer and artist. He is the co-founder of B.E Hemp, a company that sells hemp products.

In this episode, we talk about entrepreneurship, hemp business in India, NRI life, legal status of cannabis, creativity and art.

Recorded May 14, 2022

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Podcaster: Pratham Padav | Twitter: @whoispadav

Guest: Elston Menezes | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elston_menezes/ | Website: https://www.behemp.in/

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Kushal Mehra: Carvaka Philosophy, Astika & Nastika, Neo-Atheism and Wokeism | The Labyrinth #60 May 07, 2022

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Kushal Mehra is a podcaster, intellectual and a Dharmic Skeptic. He is the host of The Cārvāka Podcast.

In this episode, we talk about Hinduism, Astika & Nastika philosophies, Indian epistemologies, the Cārvāks, materialism, neo-atheism and wokeism.

Recorded May 3, 2022

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Podcaster: Pratham Padav | Twitter: @whoispadav | Telegram: Projectionist

Guest: Kushal Mehra | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheC%C4%81rv%C4%81kaPodcast | Website: https://kushalmehra.com/

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Divya Tate: Homeschooling, Urban Farming & Off-Grid Living | The Labyrinth #59 Apr 24, 2022

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Divya Tate is a single mother who homeschooled her 2 children. She's also an urban farmer, long distance cyclist, artist, architect and entrepreneur among so many other things.

In this episode, we talk about homeschooling in India, her experience as a single mother, urban farming, off-grid living, impact of colonization and industrialization on agriculture, rural India and its charm, minimal lifestyle and living a spiritually fulfilling life .

Recorded April 23, 2022

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Podcaster: Pratham Padav | Twitter: @whoispadav | Telegram: Projectionist

Guest: Divya Tate | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intuitive_aesthete/ | Website: https://randonneuringinindia.blogspot.com/

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Dr. Trish Leigh: Neuroscience Of Porn Addiction, Masturbation & Abstinence | The Labyrinth #58 Apr 21, 2022

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Dr. Trish Leigh is a cognitive neuroscientist and certified sexual addiction recovery coach. She helps individuals overcome addiction to pornography and masturbation.

In this episode, we talk about porn addiction, male & female masturbation, hypersexuality, testosterone and sperm count, healthy relationships, fantasy versus reality, stress management, dangers of excessive social media usage and ways to improve mental health.

Recorded April 20, 2022

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Podcaster: Pratham Padav | Twitter: @whoispadav | Telegram: Projectionist

Guest: Dr. Trish Leigh | Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drtrishleigh/ | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrTrishLeigh | Website: https://drtrishleigh.com/

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