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Vedic Worldview

Thom Knoles
Vedic Meditation
Happiness
Veda
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Consciousness
Object-Referral Happiness
Self-Referral Happiness
Enlightenment
Healing Trauma
Ayurveda
Bhagavad Gita
Mindset
Childlike Happiness
The Light Inside
Kurt Vonnegut
Charm
Stress Management
Nirvana
Upanishads
Dark Matter

Join philosopher, educator and celebrated speaker on the cognitive sciences, Thom Knoles for inspiring insights and wisdom to support your personal evolution. Thom is an renowned expert on the relationship between quantum physics and human consciousness, and on the 5,000 year-old body of wisdom known as The Veda. For over 50 years, he has personally taught Vedic Meditation to tens of thousands of ... more

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When a young Thom Knoles found himself among world leaders, philosophers, and celebrities at Maharishi Mahesh Yogi’s table, he felt wildly out of his depth. A well-meaning barrister’s critique led to embarrassment, reflection, and an unforgettable le... more

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Does Vedic Meditation solve all our problems? And if it’s so good, why are some Vedic meditators less than perfect?

In this Ask Thom Anything episode, Thom explores the impacts of Vedic Meditation in response to questions from listeners.

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Ever felt like a fraud? Like any minute now you’ll be “found out”? In this episode of The Vedic Worldview, Thom Knoles unpacks the real cause of imposter syndrome and why false modesty isn’t the virtue we think it is.

He reveals how subtle mistakes ... more

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What if everything you see, touch, and experience is actually made of the same thing? 

In this episode, Thom explores the startling relationship between matter and consciousness, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about reality and about w... more

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Thom Knoles
Creator and host of The Vedic Worldview, philosopher, and educator focused on Vedic wisdom and its applications to personal development and spirituality.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 765 ratings
  • Brilliant

    Words from a true master

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ianguignet
    United Kingdom5 months ago
  • Essential listening

    I look forward to Thom’s podcast every week. The wisdom he shares is invaluable, and there is just SO MUCH that he shares here. I often go back to old episodes and always get something new from them. Receiving this knowledge from Thom, in such an accessible format, is life changing. Thank you, Thom!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mandapants18<3
    United States9 months ago
  • Wonderful podcast and teachings

    I’ve been listening to Thoms’ podcast for 6 years now and I’ve found his words tremendously beneficial - both as an anchor and as a reminder on how to reorient myself when needed. His guidance is second to none and I find new and deeper meaning in his words with every listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mokidult
    Australia10 months ago
  • The Best Vedic Meditation Podcast!

    Thom Knoles is the only real master in Vedic Meditation and knowledge with a podcast. He is supremely articulate while being able to explain the most complex ideas in a relatable way. The knowledge imparted is invaluable and often with his sharp humour.

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    5
    Cosmic Neri
    Australia10 months ago
  • Brilliant Listening

    I highly recommend listening to Thom Knoles’ Vedic Worldview podcast. He is a true Master and listening to him skillfully articulate the Supreme Knowledge of the Vedic Worldview is the next best thing to experiencing the Pure Bliss of Vedic Meditation.

    Apple Podcasts
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    ShaktiDevi108
    Australia10 months ago

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Listeners praise the accessibility and depth of Thom's teaching, describing his insights as life-changing and invaluable for personal development.
Many express gratitude for the wisdom shared, indicating that they find the content enriching and relevant to their spiritual journeys.
Critics, however, caution against the podcast's interpretations of meditation practices and express concerns over the origins of Vedic knowledge.

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The Impacts of Vedic Meditation: Your Questions Answered
Q: What makes Vedic Meditation special compared to other spiritual practices?
It focuses on experiencing being and essence rather than merely engaging in thought or thinking about thinking.
The Impacts of Vedic Meditation: Your Questions Answered
Q: Why do some meditators still behave poorly?
Behavior reflects an individual's inner state; focusing on negativity in others demonstrates the need for self-reflection rather than judgment.
The Impacts of Vedic Meditation: Your Questions Answered
Q: How can Vedic Meditation be compatible with talk therapy?
Vedic Meditation accelerates therapeutic progress and can help individuals gain insights quicker than traditional therapy alone allows.
The Arrogance of Imposter Syndrome
Q: What would be your advice for someone that is experiencing Imposter Syndrome and feeling a little bit small?
Thom advises that the first step is recognizing one's own direct experience and affirming that it's symptomatic of something massive, involving the innate nature of one's consciousness.
Can We Engineer Our Incarnations in Advance?
Q: Is there something significant about Amba's situation in the Mahabharata concerning her desire for revenge?
Amba would have been better off asking for instruction in Vedic Meditation to transcend her fixation on revenge, which ultimately caused unnecessary conflict and suffering.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vedic Worldview

What is Vedic Worldview about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A distinct focus on personal evolution and Vedic philosophy marks the content of this show, with a wide array of topics intersecting cognitive sciences and human consciousness. The philosophy and insights shared are primarily derived from Thom Knoles' extensive knowledge of Vedic teachings, meditation, and the interplay between quantum physics and spirituality. Themes such as Dharma, meditation practices, and the exploration of relationships—particularly soulmates—are recurrent, allowing listeners to draw connections between ancient wisdom and contemporary life challenges. This approach encourages an integrative understanding of one's purpose and consciousness, appealing to individuals seeking depth in their spiritual and personal developme... more

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