Episodes
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...
Published 05/01/24
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...
Published 04/17/24
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...
Published 04/03/24
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...
Published 03/15/24
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!
Published 02/21/24
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...
Published 02/07/24
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...
Published 01/24/24
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...
Published 01/10/24
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...
Published 12/27/23
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...
Published 12/13/23
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...
Published 11/29/23
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...
Published 11/01/23
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...
Published 10/18/23
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...
Published 10/04/23
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
Published 09/20/23
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...
Published 09/07/23
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:...
Published 08/23/23
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...
Published 08/09/23
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...
Published 07/26/23
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...
Published 07/12/23
Conscious texting is now available on the telegram text channel. Here is the link to join the free channel globally. http://t.me/leelagurukul I wrote this musing to heal, to honor, to witness the sacred feminine in you.  You may use it as a guided meditation or simply play it as and when you need the healing, care, and guidance of the Devi consciousness. Visit cbmeditates.com to send your questions and to know more about Chandresh's work.   The feminine - a muse, a mystery, a divine...
Published 06/27/23
Conscious texting is now available on the telegram text channel. Here is the link to join the free channel globally. http://t.me/leelagurukul Due to the popularity in Neo-Tantra, many people now associate tantra with sex or may have preconceived notions such as it being immoral, inaccessible, or a religion. In this episode, Chandresh is raising more awareness about those misconceptions about tantra and more, and shares ways that you can use tantra to unleash the artist and storyteller within...
Published 06/13/23
Conscious texting is now available on the telegram text channel. Here is the link to join the free channel globally. http://t.me/leelagurukul In this podcast episode, we delve into the profound realm of meditation, exploring various aspects and techniques to help you master the art of finding inner peace and tranquility. Keywords such as meditation, tantra, and mantra take center stage as we navigate through the differences between tantra meditation and other forms, shedding light on their...
Published 06/06/23
It requires self-exploration, introspection, and an open mind. Take the time to understand each chakra's qualities, assess your own energetic imbalances, and develop a holistic approach to chakra healing. Remember, the ranking of chakras is not set in stone, and everyone's journey is unique. Trust your intuition and follow your inner guidance as you navigate the realm of chakras. If you're interested in diving deeper into this topic, refer to the sources and references mentioned in the show...
Published 05/30/23