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Chandresh B. presents The Leela Show

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Chandresh B. presents the Leela Show: a podcast for writers, artists, and seekers of life.

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United States

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Chandresh B. presents the Leela Show: a podcast for writers, artists, and seekers of life.

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English


Episodes
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196. From Shadows to Light: Path to Freedom

5/1/2024
Sign Up for Free Masterclass The Tribe - Membership Community Beyond the Mind - Group Coaching Weekly Newsletter: Meditate and Create In this episode of The Leela Show, Chandresh embarks on a journey from the shadows of the past to the radiant light of freedom. He shares personal stories of women who have navigated through the darkness of suppression and control, often overshadowed by the daunting presence of oppressive forces. These narratives shed light on the struggles and illuminate the resilience and courage it takes to step into self-expression and autonomy. The episode talks about: - Breaking Free: How does it reshape one's identity and life's purpose? - Healing Insights: The transformative healing processes that enable one to mend the soul and reclaim inner peace. - Steps to Freedom: Discovering the actionable steps to cultivate a life of freedom, focusing on severing ties with one’s painful past and embracing a future filled with possibilities.

Duration:00:30:03

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195. Kali Rising: Beyond the Demonization of Divine Feminity

4/17/2024
Take a deep dive into the enigmatic world of Goddess Kali in this thought-provoking episode. Here, Chandresh unravels the layers of her fierce image, which is often misunderstood and misrepresented in popular culture. The episode sheds light on the reasons behind the demonization of Kali's image and explores what this reveals about societal views on female power and independence. This episode is not just a discussion; it's an invitation to reflect on our perceptions of power, femininity, and transformation. Kali Rising encourages listeners to embrace the transformative power of Kali, challenging us to confront our fears and discover our true potential. Whether you're a long-time devotee or newly curious about this formidable goddess, this episode offers fresh perspectives and inspires a deeper understanding of Kali's enduring legacy and power. Links: Free Masterclass Group Coaching Space Tribe - Membership Community Self Paced Programs Goddess Rising Conscious Meditation

Duration:00:34:27

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194: Breaking Chains: The Intimate Rebirth of Your Inner Muse

4/3/2024
Chandresh delves into the essence of creativity and meditation in this enlightening episode of The Leela Show. He examines why many of us are bound by fear, societal norms, and the constant pressure to seek external validation. Chandresh will help you unleash your true artistic potential, establish a deep connection with your inner self, and redefine the essence of your art and meditation practices using a thought-provoking discussion and a three-step formula. Join us on this journey to break free from your chains and embrace the intimate rebirth of your inner muse. By doing so, you'll transform your creative endeavors and your life. Links to be added in show notes: Free Masterclass with Chandresh: https://iamchandresh.squarespace.com/beyond-the-mind-masterclass Weekly letters sign up: https://cbmeditates.com/newsletter

Duration:00:32:07

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193. Lessons from 2024: Navigating Self-Expression in Chaos

3/14/2024
In this episode, I delve into three transformative lessons that 2024 has taught me. Together, we’ll explore the profound impact of consistently showing up, not just in our daily routines but in the grand scheme of our self-expression. We’ll navigate the layers of personal grief with curiosity and discuss how it can lead to a deeper healing within. Lastly, we’ll explore the yin, yang, shiva, and shakti in your journey as an artist. I hope this episode brings you the freedom and courage you seek. Ready to transmute your creative energy and channel it into your art? Join The Mastermind, a coaching program with weekly calls to unleash your inner muse. Join The Mastermind: https://cbmeditates.com/tantra-mastermind Join The Tribe: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/ CB's Telegram Channel: https://t.me/leelagurukul Subscribe to weekly letters: https://www.leelagurukul.com/newsletter

Duration:00:28:34

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192. Take up space

2/21/2024
In this personal narrative episode, I remind you to take up space no matter the circumstances. I discuss some significant shifts happening within the individual and collective consciousness. If you feel confused, exhausted, and uninspired by your creative and spiritual space, this episode is for you. Enjoy it, and let me know what you think!

Duration:00:20:49

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191. Show up for your art: Creating through Tantra

2/7/2024
Welcome to a new episode that celebrates the power of self-expression. Here’s what you can expect: - The Art of Showing Up: We explore what being present and committed to your art means. - A Personal Revelation: I share an intimate story of my struggles with the English language. Despite these challenges, I found a profound source of self-expression through my consistent meditation on tantra goddesses. This journey was not just about improving a skill, but about discovering a deeper connection with my inner voice. - Owning Your Expression: This episode is a call to all artists and storytellers to embrace their unique voices. We discuss the importance of owning your self-expression and not letting fears or societal norms hinder your creative process. - Creating Unapologetically: Dive into a discussion on how to create art that is true to you, regardless of external opinions or expectations.

Duration:00:36:14

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190. Sensual Spirituality: Reclaiming Your Manifestation Powers

1/24/2024
In this enlightening episode, we delve deep into the sacred realms of sexual energy, exploring its profound impact not just on our intimate lives but on our ability to manifest our deepest desires and dreams. Discover the spiritual context of sexual energy, a powerful life force that transcends the physical, guiding us towards greater self-awareness and higher states of consciousness. We unravel the ancient wisdom of Tantra, revealing how sexual energy, when harnessed with intention and respect, becomes a potent tool for personal growth, creative expression, and spiritual awakening. Join us as we explore the myths and truths about using sexual energy for manifestation, backed by both ancient lore and modern insight. We'll journey through the teachings of Shiva and Shakti, unveiling how their divine union symbolizes the transformative power of integrating our sexual and spiritual selves. This episode is more than just a discussion; it's an invitation to embark on a path of healing, empowerment, and liberation. Whether you're seeking to heal from past traumas, enhance your creative prowess, or simply embrace a more fulfilling sexual and spiritual life, 'Sensual Spirituality' offers actionable insights deeply rooted in the wisdom of Tantra and beyond.

Duration:00:44:48

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189. Goddess Unchained: Is Religion Anti-Women?

1/10/2024
In this insightful podcast, Chandresh Bhardwaj gets raw and real about how different religions often treat women unfairly. He digs into the nitty-gritty of religious beliefs and customs, pointing out where they're mostly biased against women. Chandresh talks about the big need for change and how women can be empowered through these reforms. In this episode, Chandresh dives into the following questions: Why do you think every religion is anti-women? What inspired or led you to come to this conclusion? What do you mean by the subtle messages of female oppression in religions? What are some examples of subtle forms of suppression of women in religious texts? Top religions that were brought up in the threads/instagram: what about Hinduism, Sikhism, Wiccan, Judaism, Christianity, Indigenous culture/religion or Paganism? Is it possible to find religions or spiritual paths that empower women? Do any already exist? How can women lead a revolution to change these patterns? How can men be allies in supporting the empowerment of women in religion? What do you see as the role of men in supporting women's empowerment within religious contexts? Helpful Links: Join the Tantra Tribe Waitlist: https://www.leelagurukul.com/tantra-tribe Apply for Tantra Mastermind: https://cbmeditates.com/tantra-mastermind CB's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cbmeditates Subscribe to CB's weekly letters: https://www.leelagurukul.com/newsletter CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ Leela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leelagurukul/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/

Duration:00:55:01

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188. Evolving and Healing Together: Inside the Tantra Tribe and Mastermind Community

12/27/2023
This is a special episode where we delve into the heart of spiritual and emotional transformation. In this enlightening journey, your host, Chandresh, introduces you to the vibrant worlds of Tantra Tribe and Tantra Mastermind + the personal story behind this new way of supporting you. Tantra Tribe is more than a community; it's a sanctuary where like-minded souls gather to explore the realms of spiritual and emotional freedom. Here, you'll find a space that nurtures your growth through deep, poetic, and sensual teachings resonating with your desires for freedom, calmness, and clarity. Tantra Mastermind takes this journey a step further. It's a group coaching container that offers an intimate, transformative experience. Through personalized guidance and collective wisdom, this journey paves the way for profound personal growth and deeper spiritual connections. In this episode, Chandresh shares the unique facets of each community, highlighting how they cater to the unique paths of their members. You'll discover the rich tapestry of support, resources, and growth opportunities that await you. From fostering creativity and deepening relationships to enhancing self-awareness and emotional resilience, these communities offer a holistic approach to personal development. Whether you are seeking a deeper understanding of tantra, longing for a supportive community, or ready to embark on a transformative spiritual journey, this episode invites you to explore the possibilities. Helpful Links Join the Tantra Tribe Waitlist: https://www.leelagurukul.com/tantra-tribe Apply for Tantra Mastermind: https://cbmeditates.com/tantra-mastermind CB's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cbmeditates Subscribe to CB's weekly letters: https://www.leelagurukul.com/newsletter CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ Leela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leelagurukul/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/

Duration:00:45:35

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187. Beyond Goals: The Tantra Way of Intention Setting for 2024

12/13/2023
In this enlightening episode, join Chandresh on a journey into the heart of intention setting through the lens of tantra traditions. Move beyond ordinary goal setting into a world where intentions align with the soul’s deepest desires. Discover how Tantra encourages us to ask profound questions about our existence and purpose rather than competing or comparing. Through practical exercises like journaling, meditation, and creative expression, we explore ways to connect with our true intentions, guiding us toward a life of authenticity and spiritual fulfillment. Tune in for a transformative experience that promises to deepen your understanding of self and purpose.

Duration:00:35:23

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186. Darkness and Light: A Tantra Perspective

11/29/2023
Let's dive deep into the shadow work through a Tantra perspective to uncover your healing within. This episode is powerful for you to unleash your creative courage. Finally kick start and deepen the healing work that you have been avoiding. Some of the topics I cover in this episode include important Tantra rituals and planetary shifts such as the new moon, full moon, mercury retrograde and all of the powerful astrological events where the energy upsurge is potent for transformation. In these times, showing up for your sacred work, knowing the darkness and inviting the light is a game changer. Sanskrit references mentioned in this episode: Navratri, Kali Choudas Book recommendation: The Mountain is You by Brianna Wiest Helpful Links: Join the Tantra Tribe Waitlist: https://www.leelagurukul.com/tantra-tribe Apply for Tantra Mastermind: https://cbmeditates.com/tantra-mastermind CB's Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cbmeditates Subscribe to CB's weekly letters: https://www.leelagurukul.com/newsletter CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ Leela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leelagurukul/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/

Duration:00:35:33

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185. Handling Triggers: A Tantra Perspective

11/1/2023
In this podcast episode, we delve into the intricate realm of handling trauma and triggers from the unique perspective of tantra and astrology, weaving together the wisdom of influential thinkers like Dr. Gabor Mate and Peter Levine with the profound insights from psychology. We'll embark on a transformative journey, exploring the synergy between tantra, psychology, and astrology to liberate ourselves from toxic patterns that limit our growth. Throughout this episode, we tackle these essential questions: 1. Can we genuinely recover from low self-esteem, especially if it's been ingrained since childhood, or must we continuously work on it? 2. How can we dismantle subconscious triggers and associations that hold us back? 3. Why does practicing mindfulness sometimes trigger anxiety, causing us to feel even more disconnected? 4. What unfolds within our bodies and minds when we encounter triggers, and what causes our intense reactions? Join us as we uncover the profound connections between tantra, psychology, and astrology, unlocking the power to heal, evolve, and thrive. Helpful Links: Join Tantra Tribe: https://www.leelagurukul.com/tantra-tribe CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ Leela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leelagurukul/ Leela website: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/ CB's Telegram Channel: https://t.me/leelagurukul Subscribe to the weekly newsletter: https://www.leelagurukul.com/newsletter

Duration:00:36:36

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184. Sacred Rage: The Untold Power of Feminine Anger

10/18/2023
Link to join Tantra Tribe, a membership community: https://www.leelagurukul.com/tantra-tribe In this soul-stirring episode, we delve into the potent energy of Sacred Rage. Inspired by a personal experience where witnessing a woman suppressing a younger girl ignited a sacred fire within, we unpack why this form of rage is not just justified but necessary. We examine the historical suppression of feminine energy, discuss the core human need for emotional and sexual safety, and offer practical tools for reclaiming your untamed spirit. Topics Covered 1. The Inciting Incident - The event that sparked this episode and its emotional toll. 2. Historical Suppression - How goddesses and feminine energies have been controlled and demonized throughout history. 3. What is Sacred Rage? - Defining sacred rage and its transformative potential. 4. The Need for Emotional and Sexual Safety - Why these essential human needs are often sidelined in spiritual teachings. 5. Actionable Tools for Reclaiming Power - Journaling, mindfulness, communication, and community support as ways to harness and validate your raw energies. Key Takeaways: - Sacred rage is an emotional compass guiding us toward restoring balance and righting wrongs. - Emotional and sexual safety are often neglected aspects in mainstream spiritual teachings. - There are practical steps to reclaim your power and dismantle internalized cages.

Duration:00:37:03

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183. Tantra vs Buddhism: Which Path is right for you?

10/4/2023
In this episode, we explore the fascinating spiritual paths of Tantra and Buddhism, delving into core principles, practices, and benefits. We cover fundamental questions and curiosities surrounding the two practices and answer questions such as: What is Tantric Buddhism? Is Tantra only about sexuality and rituals? What are the goals of Tantra and Buddhism? Can one practice both Tantra and Buddhism? Can Tantra and Buddhism be practiced by anyone? How can Tantra and Buddhism benefit my life? If I'm curious to practicing Tantra or Buddhism, how can I get started? Whether you're curious about one path or both, this episode provides insights into which path may be right for you and how to integrate teachings into your spiritual journey. Join us as we explore these transformative paths towards inner peace and personal growth. Helpful Links: Join the Leela Membership: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ Leela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leelagurukul/ Leela website: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/ CB's Telegram Channel: https://t.me/leelagurukul Subscribe to the weekly newsletter: https://www.leelagurukul.com/newsletter

Duration:00:34:37

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182. Guided Meditation for Inner Child Healing with Goddess Kali

9/20/2023
This guided meditation invites you to tap into the boundless energy and courage within you. Through the potent mantras of Goddess Kali, experience the empowerment and liberation of your inner child. Allow yourself to bloom and live in peace, freedom, and courage. Mantras used in the meditation: Ya Devi Sarva Bhuteshu Shakti Rupena Samsthita Namastasyai Namastasyai Namastasyai Namo Namaha and om kalikaye namaha

Duration:00:24:03

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181. Goddess Kali Rising Part 1

9/6/2023
Welcome to our podcast episode today on mythology, goddesses, and spirituality. Today, we explore the mystical goddess Kali from Hindu mythology. We discuss the perception of danger when working with her and emphasize her multifaceted nature. Unpacking her intense appearance, we delve into the symbolism behind her imagery and cover who should and shouldn't meditate on her. We also share how Kali's unique qualities are are the paradoxical essence of destruction and creation and how she is revered all around the world today. Helpful Links: Join the Leela Membership: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ Leela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leelagurukul/ Leela website: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/ CB's Telegram Channel: https://t.me/leelagurukul Subscribe to the weekly newsletter: https://www.leelagurukul.com/newsletter

Duration:00:31:24

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180. What makes you an artist? - A Tantra Perspective

8/23/2023
Welcome back to Leela Gurukul! This episode takes you on a deep dive into the heart of creativity and the artist's journey. We challenge the belief that creativity is exclusive, highlighting its universal presence within us all. Explore the traits of artists, the significance of sensitivity, and the wellspring of creativity, while uncovering how intuition, faith, and trust guide artists through doubts and limitations. Helpful Links: Join the Leela Membership: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ Leela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leelagurukul/ Leela website: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/ CB's Telegram Channel: https://t.me/leelagurukul Subscribe to the weekly newsletter: https://www.leelagurukul.com/newsletter

Duration:00:30:55

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179. Artists, Purpose, and the Unveiling Power of Tantra

8/9/2023
In this captivating episode, we embark on a transformative exploration of finding your life's purpose as a creative, artist, or storyteller. Uncover practical strategies, inspiring stories, and profound insights to guide you on your unique path towards purposeful living. Discover practical strategies, inspiring stories, and profound insights to guide you on your unique path. Embrace the alignment between creativity, authenticity, and purpose to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life.Join us as we dive deep into the realms of self-discovery, creativity, and meaning. Stay tuned for our next episode, where we'll continue to explore the depths of creativity and self-expression. Helpful Links: Join the Leela Membership: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ Leela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leelagurukul/ Leela website: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/ CB's Telegram Channel: https://t.me/leelagurukul Subscribe to the weekly newsletter: https://www.leelagurukul.com/newsletter

Duration:00:53:17

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178. The Yoni Goddess: Your Creative Reservoir

7/26/2023
Join us in this episode of Leela Gurukul as we delve into the mysteries of Goddess Kamakhya, the revered deity known for her association with yoni healing and the sacred feminine. Explore her significance in tantric practices and modern spirituality as we uncover the profound wisdom and transformative potential she holds. Discover the timeless teachings of Goddess Kamakhya that invite us to embrace the sacred feminine within ourselves and tap into the boundless creative energy of the universe. Helpful Links: Leela Membership: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ Leela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leelagurukul/ Leela website: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/ CB's Telegram Channel: https://t.me/leelagurukul

Duration:00:28:00

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177. Play of Life: A Tantra Perspective

7/12/2023
In this episode, we delve into the concept of Leela, the play of consciousness, and its profound significance in our lives. We uncover the reasons behind the persistence of suffering, fear, and anxiety, while exploring the scattered and fragile nature of our relationship with the divine feminine. Discover practical tips for deepening this sacred bond and accessing the transformative power of the Leela energy. Join us on this captivating journey as we shed light on the unconscious ways we obstruct our own divinity and learn to create from a space of passion, intuition, and flow. Tune in and unlock your creative potential. Helpful Links: Conscious Meditation June 2023 Program: https://www.leelagurukul.com/conscious-meditation-lp CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ Leela's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leelagurukul/ Leela website: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/ CB's Telegram Channel: https://t.me/leelagurukul

Duration:00:36:02