An Ex-Monk On How To Pursue A Meaningful Life | Raghunath Cappo x Rich Roll

Rich sits down with Raghunath Cappo, a hardcore punk icon turned modern-day spiritual warrior and Bhakti yoga devotee, to talk about living a spiritual life, exploring principles of self-transcendence, Bhakti yoga, navigating ego and ambition, and more. To read more about Raghunath and peruse the full show notes, go here👉🏾https://bit.ly/richroll829
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:31 Catching Up Since Last Episode: New Book, Podcasting
00:03:33 Preparing For A Trip To India
00:07:01 Cultural Differences Between India And America
00:09:24 Unraveling The Spiritual Essence In India
00:14:30 Navigating Personal Struggles And Spiritual Growth
00:16:24 Creating A Podcast For Personal Growth
00:17:53 Sharing Experiences And Vulnerability In Podcasts
00:18:42 The Mission Of Influencing The Universe
00:19:17 The Hero's Journey
00:20:11 Recovery And Self-Love
00:21:41 The Power Of Storytelling
00:22:55 Extending Love And Betrayal
00:24:49 Individual Agency And Consequential Change
00:26:33 Influencing Trajectories Of Life
00:28:16 Recognizing Messengers And Embracing Change
00:30:16 Sponsor Break
00:31:47 Back To Show
00:33:44 Choosing Light Over Darkness
00:37:37 Reincarnation And Refinement Of Choices
00:38:16 Bhakti Yoga And Spiritual Connection
00:40:48 The Transformative Power Of Kirtan
00:42:07 The Impact Of Sounds On Transformation
00:43:13 Vedic Mantras And Their Effects
00:44:45 The Significance Of Sounds And Spiritual Practices
00:46:17 Yoga And Self-Transcendence
00:47:49 Morning Rituals And Their Impact
00:56:06 Discipline And Spiritual Growth
01:01:02 Challenges In Personal Growth
01:03:00 Ego And Ambition
01:05:23 Facing Reversals
01:07:02 Spiritual Growth Through Adversity
01:07:40 Shifting Mindset
01:09:10 Influences In Life
01:16:24 Seeking Spiritual Truth
01:18:25 Connection With Spiritual Growth
01:20:53 Service Vs. Self-Glorification
01:22:55 Act Of Service
01:23:50 The Importance Of Setting Boundaries
01:24:35 The Strength In Prioritizing Sobriety
01:28:44 The Story Of A Dentist's Renouncement In India
01:35:51 The Significance Of Surrender And Destitution
01:40:37 Guidance For Embarking On A Spiritual Journey
01:44:18 Regulating The Senses
01:46:17 Closing Remarks
01:48:27 Credits

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