Welcome to Satsang with Shambhavi, a weekly dharma talk about spirituality, love, death, devotion and waking up while living in a messy world. New episodes are posted every Wednesday.

Satsang is an ancient spiritual practice of gathering with a teacher, asking questions of any nature, sharing, and playing kirtan. These podcasts were recorded live during weekly satsangs with Shambhavi and the Jaya Kula community.

Three Kinds of Activity from the Bhagavad Gita

Podcast Episode No. 25

In this reading from the Bhagavad Gita, Shambhavi breaks down the three types of activity that are available to us in human life. Podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi. Listen Now

Working with Reactivity

Podcast Episode No. 24

How does our spiritual practice help us to gain more freedom from acting out in habitual and unkind ways? Podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Listen Now

Donald Trump as Spiritual Practice

Podcast Episode No. 23

The Jaya Kula community talks about using the election of Donald Trump to the U.S. presidency as spiritual practice. A podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi. Listen Now

Working with Circumstance

Podcast Episode No. 22

Our real circumstance, no matter how painful, is the ground on which we must stand if we want to wake up. Podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Listen Now

What Should I do Next?

Podcast Episode No. 21

We plan a lot. We live in a prison of past and future thinking. What is a more relaxed way to move in the world? Podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Listen Now

Devotion and Longing

Podcast Episode No. 20

Waking up inevitably leads to the getting of devotion. Devotion is baked into Reality. Longing will get you there. Podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Listen Now

Deal with It

Podcast Episode No. 19

Self-realization means giving up all of the narrow claims of small self and being with things just as they are. Podast from Satsang with Shambhavi Listen Now

Naturalness vs Karma Smackdown

Podcast Episode No. 18

Sahaja means naturalness, the fruit of direct realization practice. What is naturalness and how can we discover it? Podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Listen Now

Three Ways to be Saved

Podcast Episode No. 17

Three ways that the desire to be saved shows up in Judeo-Christian-Islamic cultures and what Anandamayi Ma says about salvation. Podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi. Listen Now

Head in Butt or Vastness and Presence

Podcast Episode No. 15

Being on a path to Self-realization means you start investigating the vastness of the Reality in which you live. Podcast from Satsang with Shambhavi Listen Now