Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into the second yama, Satya (Truth). In this episode I'm more so unscripted and go into more real life examples of how truthfulness shows up. I do reference Yogananda and his version of the Bhagavad Gita. I have revamped my website to focus on my music. Check it out in the link below! Webs…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into the first Yama, Ahimsa (non-harm). This episode is all about the practice, philosophy, and moral value of upholding non-harm as a regular practice. I bring up quotes from the Autobiography of Gandhi, as well as quotes from a version of the Bhagavad Gita by Paramahansa Yogananda. Check…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into a new topic that I'll be covering for 16 episodes. That new topic is Ashtanga Yoga. It is THE staple of yogic tradition and forms the foundation of the rich history of yogic practices. Check out the links below that I mention in this episode: Gheranda Samhita: hathajoga.lt/gheranda-sa…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I have the pleasure of sitting down with Andrew Misle. He is a film maker, actor and yoga teacher who leads yoga retreats all over the world. Andrew has recently acted on a Netflix show called Black Summer. For more information on Andrew and his offerings check out the links below: Website: Andre…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I talk with Kelly Day during the Enliven Retreat that she hosts in Johnsons Landing, British Columbia. We explore what it takes to host yoga retreats, finding a good yoga teacher, and knowing your self-worth as a teacher. You can find her work in the links below: Website: Kelly Day | Yoga & Welln…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I speak with Christian Yordanov. He's an author and health practitioner, who has extensively worked with autistic children, and educates and advocates for longevity practices and modalities that he offers. You can find his work in the links below: Website: https://christianyordanov.com/ Latest bo…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode we dive into the final prana vayu - udan vayu. You can find my work at: Website: https://zorananda.com/ Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1xIi27kHvMlw4QV4zX4sCC IG: https://www.instagram.com/yogizorananda/ Gheranda Samita PDF: https://www.hathajoga.lt/gheranda-samhita-swami-niranja…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today's episode is all about Vyan Vayu. I look at 3 main yogic texts that detail what vyan vayu is and how to apply it's wisdom to life. You can find my work in the following links: Website: https://zorananda.com/ Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1xIi27kHvMlw4QV4zX4sCC IG: https://www.instagram.c…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I sat down with Robin George. He's an author and serial entrepreneur. His current project is Modern Myths and Monsters. You can find his work on Substack and in the link below. Substack: https://substack.com/@robingeorgeOleh Yogi Zorananda

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into the third Prana Vayu: Saman Vayu. Many apologies for missing the upload last week. As you'll hear in this episode, I explain why I missed uploading this episode last week. The links below correspond with a video and a couple studies that I talk about in this episode: Youtube: https://…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. Today I dive into the second Prana Vayu called... Pran Vayu! I'm recovering from a head cold, so please bare with my nasally voice. Check out the links below to a couple of articles I mention, along with links to my socials and website! Thanks for listening, enjoy your day! Articles: Effects of Oxygen …

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I sit down with my music producer and mentor John Atonic. We chat about his exploration of spiritual practices, and have some fun playing guitar together and improvising over weird jazz chords. You can find his music and work at: Website: https://www.atonicmusic.com/home You can find my…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I sit down with Zarnoosh and dive into his three part project Cloak and Dagger. He released Chapter 1: Star Serpents on Halloween, and has recently released Chapter 2: Revenant of Time. With the release of chapter 2, I thought it fitting to bring Zarnoosh back onto YC and chat about wha…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode, I sit down with Shakti Jiwan Kaur, step family counsellor, coach, and kundalini teacher. We dive into her specific work of empowering women to embrace their role as mothers, especially step mothers, and what it will take to level up not only as parents but business owners and entrepren…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I introduce a new yogic energetic system called the Prana Vayus. I specifically dive into the first prana vayu called apana vayu. Check out these YouTube links from my yoga teacher Yogrishi Vishvketu to see how Bhastrika, Kapalabhati, and Anuloma Viloma are practiced. Bhastrika and Kapa…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. I complete the discussion on the Koshas by exploring Anandamaya Kosha. Check out the links below to find my most recent work. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yogizorananda/ Spotify: Favors - song and lyrics by Zorananda | Spotify Website: https://www.zorananda.com Amazon Book: Future Life Progress…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I recap the first three Koshas as a refresher, and then explore with depth the Vijnanamaya Kosha. You can find my book, meditations, and music at: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yogizorananda/ Spotify: Favors - song and lyrics by Zorananda | Spotify Website: https://www.zorananda.…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode I welcome back Zarnoosh. We dive into the benefits and spiritual implications of water fasting, Zarnoosh's new music project, and the state of the world. You can find Zarnoosh at: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/zarnoosh.fire/ You can find my book, meditations, and music at: Insta…

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this episode, I sit down with Akhanda Yoga founder Yogrishi Vishvketu. We discuss his upbringing as a yogi, insights on ashtanga yoga, the koshas, and what it can mean to have a daily/regular yoga practice. As a listener you get access to the Akhanda Yoga Online catalog with a ONE MONTH FREE TRIAL! …

Welcome to the Yoga Connection with Zorananda. In this short episode I share the new update with the podcast and what to look forward to for content and guests! You can find me at: Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yogi.zorananda/ Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yogaconnectionpodcast/ You can find my book, music, and medita…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I sit down with Mira Taylor to discuss the work involved in being a spiritual practitioner. Mira is an Integrative Therapy Spiritual and Wellness Practitioner. Mira helps her clients understand the work involved in being a spiritual practitioner, and applies supportive affirmatio…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I sit down with Evan Dee, host of Occult 45 Podcast. Evan shares an incredible story of undergoing an intense healing journey using ibogaine to treat an opioid addiction which catapulted him into a new life of sobriety and spiritual purpose. You can find my book, meditations, and…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I discuss the nature of the Manomaya Kosha. This episode is a tricky one because now we are exploring more abstract concepts that involve the intricate and complex workings of the mind. It's a deep dive into fundamental questions like: What is the mind? When did the mind develop?…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I sit down with Katherine O'Shea who is an Animal Communication Specialist. This episode was fun and light-hearted to say the least, and Katherine's happiness and passion for animals shined through wholeheartedly. Thought we didn't talk about yoga, the theme of spirituality was v…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo episode on Pranamaya Kosha. I discuss the nature of the energy sheath and what it means to utilize a spiritual practice to come in contact with it's subtle presence. You can find my book, meditations, and music at: https://www.zorananda.com https://open.spotify.com/albu…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo episode on Annamaya Kosha. I discuss the 3 main components that make up the Physical Sheath - Air, Food/Water, and Movement. You can find my book, meditations, and music at: https://www.zorananda.com https://open.spotify.com/album/06IrQRbqJBFw9BlSpK3rvx…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo episode on the Koshas. In this episode I discuss each kosha and how the they translate into our experience here on Earth. The song at the end is from my recent album called "Opening" which you find at the links below! You can find my book, music, and meditations at thes…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo episode about my journey through Yoga and why I'm a yogi. In this episode you'll learn a bit about why I'm a yogi, and you'll hear some stories about the initiations I've gone through over the years of traveling the world and learning from yoga masters. The song at the …

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I have the pleasure of speaking with and interviewed Lindsey Scharmyn. I must apologize firstly that I say "Lindsey Brown" in the intro. She is an epic human who hosts the podcast Rogue Ways and is a great spiritual teacher who offers many gifts like Akashic Readings, Tarot, and …

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I have the pleasure to interview Jim Gale who manages the organization Food Forest Abundance. We dive into Jim's story of how he gained great success as a real estate agent, lost everything, and found his purpose in permaculture. You can find Jim at: https://foodforestabundance.c…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I sit down with John Atonic for a more casual conversation and jam session. We chat about music and what it takes to be a musician in this day and age. We play some improvised tunes (though it turns out our guitars weren't properly patched in), go over a the song Clouded on our n…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I chat with Lindsay Foreman, the host of Consciousness on Tap podcast. We dive right into the spiritual and mundane lessons of relationships. I've got to say, she is an incredibly wise woman. I had a wonderful time chatting with her and I hope you learn something from this episod…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I have the pleasure of speaking with Zarnoosh again. We dive into music and live changes, along with many other topics. This episode has a bit of a sound issue. I apologize for that. All episodes after #20 will have the sound fixed! You can find Zarnoosh on: Instagram - https://w…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I have the pleasure of speaking with actor Justin Rice. We spare little time diving right into the depths of synchronicity, enduring the loss of loved ones, embracing the challenges of life, and surrendering to the power of faith. You can find him on: Instagram - https://www.inst…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. In this episode I speak with, who I consider to be, a true yoga master and academic - Olav Aarts. We dive into Olav's life story of how he became a yogi and ordained Buddhist monk. Along with clarity around what meditation really is. You can find Olav on: Instagram - https://www.instag…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo podcast where I finalize the conversation about chakras. I dive into the seventh chakra - Sahasrara. This episode is a little different than the past chakra episodes. I dive into stories and experiences I've had over the past 10 years of my journey with yoga. For my boo…

Welcome to the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience! Mark and I get into all things Synchronicity, hist new podcast Seeen, and of course how Yoga fits into the picture. You can find him on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/myfamilythinksimcrazy/ Website: https://myfamilythinksimcrazy.com/ You can find my book, music, and meditations at: www.zoran…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo podcast where I continue the conversation about chakras. I dive into the fifth chakra - Vishuddha. You'll learn everything you'll need to know about its basics along with ways to add visualizations and chanting to your practice to add awareness to the power of Vishuddha…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I am talking with a fellow Akhanda yogi, Shrina Patel. We share stories of our times at the Akhand Prakash Ashram, and discuss what it's like teaching yoga in the modern world. You can find Shrina at: Website - https://www.shaktiflow.org/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sha…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo podcast where I continue the conversation about chakras. I dive into the fifth chakra - Vishuddha. You'll learn everything you'll need to know about its basics along with ways to add visualizations and chanting to your practice to add awareness to the power of Vishuddha…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I'm chatting with my music mentor, producer and publisher John Atonic. We discuss the role music plays in both our lives. John goes into his story of how he became a musician and how he grew into the role he lives today as a music producer and publisher. You can find John at: Web…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo podcast where I continue the conversation about chakras. I dive into the third chakra - Manipura. You'll learn everything you'll need to know about its basics along with ways to add visualizations and chanting to your practice to add awareness to the power of Manipura. …

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I sit down with a good friend from the yoga community, Sarah Zandbeek. We dive into the remembrance of our beginnings of yoga, and how we have changed 10 years later. You can find Sarah at: Website - http://www.sarahzandbeek.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theszee/ You…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo podcast where I continue the conversation about chakras. I dive into the third chakra - Manipura. You'll learn everything you'll need to know about its basics along with ways to add visualizations and chanting to your practice to add awareness to the power of Manipura. …

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I'm with my friend Tom Carroll, a living student of tea, his wealth of knowledge and experience with ceremonial tea is powerful in many subtle ways. We dive into some history of tea ceremonies from China, how it's deeply helped Tom's life, and tips on how to recognize great quali…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo podcast where I continue the conversation about chakras. I dive into the second chakra - Svadhisthana. You'll learn everything you'll need to know about its basics along with ways to add visualizations and chanting to your practice to add awareness to the power of Svadh…

https://zorananda.com/ Yogi Zorananda Glamoclija joins us for a enlightening conversation about his journey to become a Yogi, Teacher and Author. We discussed Jedi Mind Tricks, an underground rap/hip hop group, and how they influence our perception of society and reality. Yogi Z shared his past life regression experience, lucid dreams and key infor…

In this episode I speak with Zarnoosh, a music producer, former Zoroastrian, and all around mysterious human who is using his music to aid in humanity's ascension and evolution towards goodness and healing. You can find him on Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/zarnoosh.fire/ Music Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWDMbk3bAls…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today is a solo podcast where I continue the conversation about chakras. I dive into the first chakra - Muladhara. You'll learn everything you'll need to know about its basics along with ways to add visualizations and chanting to your practice to add awareness to the power of Muladhara…

Thank you for tuning into the Renegade Yogi Podcast Experience. Today I sit down with my good friend Kat Smith and chat about Katonah Yoga, her life as a new mother living in California, her apothecary business Fumescent, and what it takes to live a natural life. You can find her products in the link below: https://prattdaddy.com/collections/pratt-…