
Guru Viking Podcast
The Guru Viking Podcast specialises in in-depth interviews with remarkable figures in the fields of meditation, spirituality, and religion.
NEW EPISODE EVERY FRIDAY
Ep70: Buddha's Heart - Stephen Snyder
In this episode I am once again joined by Stephen Snyder, a meditation teacher, author, and the first non-monastic Western man to master the virtuoso-level shamata meditation system of Pa Auk Sayadaw.
Ep69: Buddhas, Tulkus, & Narcissists - Dr Miles Neale
In this episode I’m joined by Dr Miles Neale Buddhist psychotherapist and author of Gradual Awakening.
Ep68: Magick, The Occult, & Summoning Demons - Daniel Ingram
In this episode I am once again joined by Daniel Ingram, meditation teacher and author of ‘Mastering The Core Teachings Of The Buddha’.
Ep67: Tummo, Hypnosis, & Realising Rigpa - Dr Ian Wickramasekera
In this episode I am once again joined by Dr. Ian Wickramasekera, Bön Buddhist practitioner and associate professor of Mindfulness Based Transpersonal Counseling at Naropa University.
Ep66: The Great Shamans Of Mongolia - Glenn Mullin
In this episode I am once again joined by Tibetologist, author, and Tantric Buddhist Lama Glenn Mullin.
Ep65: English Ngakma - Khandro Déchen
In this episode I am joined by Khandro Déchen, Lineage Lama, alongside her husband and teaching partner Ngak’chang Rinpoche, of the Aro gTér tantric house holder tradition of Tibetan Buddhism.
Ep64: The Porter - Nathaniel Menninger
In this episode I am joined by Nathaniel Menninger, creator of the documentary film ‘The Porter’ which follows him on an 11-day trek to Everest base camp, living and working alongside the Tamang porters.
Ep63: Chaos Temple - Daizan Skinner
In this interview I am once again joined by Daizan Skinner, a British Zen Roshi trained in both the Soto and Rinzai schools.
Ep62: Dharma Polyglot - Cinthia Font
In this episode I am joined by Cinthia Font Zorilla – polyglot, translator, and chief Spanish interpreter for Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche.
Ep61: Devolving The Self - Dr Ian Wickramasekera
In this episode I am joined by Dr. Ian Wickramasekera, Bön Buddhist practitioner and associate professor of Mindfulness Based Transpersonal Counseling at Naropa University.
Ep60: Full Natty Arhat - Frank Yang
In this episode I am joined by Taiwanese Youtube Fitness star Frank Yang who on May 25th 2020, declared himself to be an arhat – the highest level of enlightenment in Theravada Buddhism.
Ep59: Santeria to Sang-gyé - Sang-gyé A-tsal
In this episode I am joined by Sang-gyé A-tsal, an ex-dancer, jazz club owner, and Brevet Lama in the Aro gTer lineage of Tibetan Buddhism.
Ep58: Mystics, Psychosis, & Madame Blavatsky - Glenn Mullin
In this episode I am once again joined by Tibetologist, author, and Tantric Buddhist lama Glenn Mullin.
Ep57: The Dharma Mechanic - Ron Serrano
In this interview I am joined by Ron Serrano who, after securing financial freedom, turned away from the business world and declared the rest of his life a retreat, turning his full attention to spiritual awakening.
Ep56: Zen And The Unknowing - Daizan Skinner
In this interview I am joined by Daizan Skinner, a British Zen Roshi holding lineages in both the Soto and Rinzai schools.
Ep55: Instinctive Meditation - Lorin Roche
In this episode I am again joined by Lorin Roche PhD, meditation teacher and author of ‘The Radiance Sutras’.
Ep54: The Art of Dreaming - Nyei Murez
In this interview I am once again joined by Nyei Murez, personal student and writing collaborator of best-selling author and nagual sorcerer Carlos Castaneda.
Ep53: Aikido, Power, and Generational Trauma - Paul Linden PhD
In this episode I am joined by Paul Linden PhD, who has practiced and taught Aikido for 50 years and out of that has developed body-based ways of teaching power and compassion. He has applied this in peace-making, conflicts between ethnic groups, and with victims of severe trauma.
Ep52: Dakinis, Consorts, & Beyond Heteronormativity - Dr Ben Joffe 3
In this episode I am once again joined by Dr Ben Joffe, anthropologist and scholar practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism.
Ep51: UFOs, Lineage Holders, & Tantric Secrecy - Glenn Mullin
In this episode I am once again joined by Tibetologist, author, and Tantric Buddhism teacher Glenn Mullin. We discuss references to the extra-terrestrial origin of humanity in Mongolian shamanism and Buddhist Abhidharma.