Spirit Led - A Monthly Kriya Yoga Podcast

In this episode of the Spirit Led Podcast, Dr. Stella J. Wuttke enlightens us with the art and science of Sound Healing. Tune in to hear Stella's research and experiences with sound healing, such as: The science behind sound healing: how sound healing works Sound healing with tuning forks Benefits of sound healing Sound healing for anxiety, anger, trauma, and insomnia What is sound healing like? H...

In this episode of the Spirit Led Podcast, longtime Kriya disciple Jack Johnston shares lessons learned from his time with Roy Eugene Davis and the Center for Spiritual Awareness. Tune in to hear Jack's experiences with: How to stay conscious when engaged in everyday activities and even stressful circumstances Observations of Roy Eugene Davis's work and teaching If you enjoyed this episode, please...

In this episode of the Spirit Led Podcast, Ayurvedic experts Vishnu Dass and Cricket Greer share: 1) How Ayurveda supports health and spiritual practice, 2) The importance of a balanced lifestyle, including exercise, diet, mental health, and community; 3) Their personal experiences with spiritual teachers, including Roy Eugene Davis and Baba Hari Dass. Vishnu Dass and Cricket Greer are Ayurvedic p...

In this episode of the Spirit Led Podcast, Marty Wuttke shares: 1) How to stay calm and healthy during challenging transitions, 2) Breathing techniques to reduce stress and improve meditation, 3) Exciting news about the future of Center for Spiritual Awareness, including an international Kriya Yoga Congress in 2027. Marty Wuttke is the CSA Spiritual Director and has had a long career in neurofeedb...

In this episode of the Spirit Led Podcast, Cliff (Durby) Johnson shares lessons learned from Roy Eugene Davis, whom he met in 1972. Since then, Durby's been practicing Kriya Yoga and creative imagination, visualization, and manifestation. Highlights 15:00: Stories about the "monk men" experimenting with pyramids and sensory deprivation tanks in early 1970s 18:30: Roy's memorable visit to Sai Baba...

In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, Bob Binnie shares his journey with his guru Roy Eugene Davis. A key theme is that there is no need to discuss spiritual experiences when the guru and disciple are attuned to each other. Bob Binnie has been a disciple of Kriya Yoga and Roy Eugene Davis's teachings since the early 1980s, and is currently the Vice President of the Board of Trustees for the C...

In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, we hear from three seasoned travelers who went to the Kumbh Mela in 2025 and 2019 in India. Kumbh Mela is a gigantic, ancient spiritual festival for millions of truth seekers. Hear about the sights and sounds of India and the Kumbh Mela 2025 and Swami Nirvanananda's school for children of lepers in Puri. Listen until the end to hear Swami Nirvanananda cha...

In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, Furio Sclano shares his journey with Kriya Yoga and lessons learned with his guru Roy Eugene Davis. Furio reveals how Mr. Davis taught him to remain focused on the spiritual path and to trust the benevolent power nurturing the universe. Through stories of his own life, his advice from Roy Eugene Davis, and his study of the Kriya gurus’ writings, Furio pro...

Mystical Christianity & Kriya Yoga What is mystical Christianity, and can one blend Christianity and yoga? Isha Das has been integrating Christianity and yoga for several decades. In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, Isha Das (Craig Bullock) shares how Kriya Yoga helped him stay grounded while pursuing transcendental states and spiritual growth.   Key Themes  --Mystical Christianity and...

Sanskrit as Spiritual Practice Sanskrit is not just a language for ancient texts - it's a meditation in itself. Chanting and listening to Sanskrit creates a vibrational healing in body and mind. In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, Ray Booker shares how Sanskrit can enhance your spiritual study and practice, and how to get started as an absolute beginner. Key Themes Benefits of studying Sans...

"Be Kind to Yourself" Making time for God begins with making time for yourself. In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, Reuben Schooler shares gentle, humorous, and practical wisdom to help us deepen our awareness of God while spreading kindness in our homes and communities. Key Themes & Memorable Moments Start your day with self-care as a spiritual practice, creating space for God and kind...

Seeking Balance Amidst Chaos?   "Stand unshaken amidst the crash of breaking worlds." Paramahansa Yogananda’s timeless advice is more relevant than ever in today’s rapidly changing world. In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, Katherine Geddes-Lovkay shares her unique and practical wisdom for cultivating equanimity, no matter the external circumstances.   Key Themes Explored --Spiritual lesson...

Feeling overwhelmed? Join us as Dr. Torre Hinnant shares life-changing insights on managing anxiety through yoga and meditation. Drawing on her many years as an integrative physician and yoga teacher, she offers practical techniques we can use for both short-term and long-term relief reduction of anxiety symptoms. Dr. Hinnant also talks about her commitment to meditation, yoga, and specifically Kr...

In this episode of Spirit Led, Reverend Samuel Sasu shares powerful life stories illustrating how his thoughts and actions consistently turned Godward. He discusses how his deep faith, prayer, and meditation led him to receive divine guidance and inspired him to take decisive actions throughout his life and ministry. Rev. Sasu also talks about his transformative relationship with Roy Eugene Davis,...

Meemie Lohmueller is the Pastoral Care Minister at Unity of the Triangle in Raleigh, NC. She has been in Unity for over 30 years.  She was ordained at One Spirit Interfaith Seminary in New York City, as an Interfaith/Interspiritual Minister, where she embraced a variety of spiritual practices including the major religions of the world.  Her passion is for affirmative prayer and spiritual companion...

Lillah Schwartz isn't your average yoga instructor. With over four decades of experience, she's honed her craft to blend expertise with compassion, guiding students and fellow instructors toward physical vitality, emotional healing, and spiritual awakening. Her journey, marked by personal injury and profound self-discovery, fuels her dedication to sharing the profound wisdom of yoga. Certified by...

Dr. Phillip M. Wilder is an associate professor of literacy at Clemson University, where his research explores how youth and educators practice nonviolent communication. With over two decades of experience leading international educational partnerships, Phillip creates educational programs which emphasize conscious communication and cultivate peace and connection within people and communities. He...

Reverend Richard Burdick is the Senior Minister at Unity North Atlanta Church. He has many years of experience with growing and nurturing spiritual communities, with a special focus on unity between faiths and denominations. Richard is an ordained and licensed Unity and Interfaith Minister, who completed extensive study in Religious Science, and participated in the New Thought movement. He’s a tea...

In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, Ayurvedic practitioner Daniel Bledsoe, shares practical ways to apply Ayurveda for optimal health, meditation practice, and spiritual awakening. Key Takeaways - Ayurveda means the “science/knowledge of life” and is a holistic system that addresses physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing. Healing modalities include herbal medicine, dietary chan...

In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, Ellie Hadsall shares about AgniHotra, a Vedic Fire Ceremony and its healing benefits.   Key Takeaways AgniHotra is an ancient Vedic fire ceremony that contributes to healing for people, animals, plants, and the planet. Learn what it is and why it works. In the area near AgniHotra, “All life forms return to their originally intended purpose.” Hear what Ell...

In this insightful episode of the Spirit Led podcast, Reverend Michael C. Gadway, also known as Swami Kaivalyananda, shares captivating stories and profound lessons from his upcoming book, You're with Me Now. Key Takeaways Michael portrays his guru Roy Eugene Davis as a patient father figure, countering common perceptions of him as a disciplinarian. Discussion on radical acceptance, surrender, and...

In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, our guest Zackary Price shares lessons learned from his near-death experience and subsequent searching for understanding in world religions.  Listen for these Enlightening Moments: “The longer I meditate, the more time I have.” “The reason we love people is they give us permission to experience the Truth of our being.” Zackary’s recitation of The Lord’s P...

In this episode of the Spirit Led podcast, Arianna Ceroni took us on a rich exploration of being conscious in daily life and how to: live in the world both fully present and with detachment create space and quiet in our minds and lives by “emptying the cup” follow the steps of yoga (It’s more than postures) start the day fully awake and ease into sleep by meditating on death. Stay tuned until the...

In this episode, we're joined by Marty Wuttke, a 40-year pioneer in neurofeedback. Discover the fascinating link between meditation and the brain and how spiritual practice affects our minds. We explored how spiritual growth helps us overcome mental, emotional, and behavioral obstacles, leading to profound transformation in the brain and in our lives. Marty also shared stories from his early years...

Join us as we delve more deeply into the teachings of Patanjali's Yoga-Sutras. This is the second class in the series presented by CSA Minister Michael Gadway. This class discusses the second Pada (Quarter or chapter).   (This is a recording of the live class that took place on Zoom on June 25) Please join us for these upcoming live classes that can be attended via Zoom. Visit the CSA website cale...