“Whatever course you take, you should put it into practice. You should
incorporate it into your life. May your wisdom bear fruit. This is my
blessing.” ~ Baba Muktananda
Wisdom Talks Academy
Welcome to the Wisdom Talks Academy. Every course, seminar, or class
is designed to point you in the direction of a personal direct experience of
your essential nature and highest reality. All offerings are designed and
presented by expert practitioners with decades of practice experience. All
instructor biographies can be found here.
The Academy and its offerings are dedicated to world peace and harmony
and seek to open and continue a larger conversation in furtherance of
these ends. All offerings are created with the intention to serve,
inspire, and uplift humanity. They are offered to all irrespective of class,
color, or creed.
All offerings in the Wisdom Talks Academy provide lifetime access and
satisfaction guaranteed. We look forward to serving you.
Pranayama – The Transformational Science of Breath
This hands-on workshop will present the transformative power and understanding of the science of breath – one of the most fundamental and powerful portals to human growth, understanding and optimal performance. The workshop is designed to give you the practical tools to fully engage 24-hour access to this powerful capacity that is the inherent birthright of every human being. During this hands-on workshop, we will explore the proper understanding of how to access and leverage our use of the involuntary
The Awakened Meditation™5.0
The Awakened Meditation™5.0 course is a comprehensive meditation course for all levels of experience from beginners to long-time meditators of all traditions. This is not a philosophy course where you gather a lot of information that you never look at again. This course is an insight wisdom transmission designed to provide access to your essential being and energy source. It is designed to enable an effective, efficient, and successful road map for daily practice. It is intentionally created to leave no
Meditation-Increasing The Quality and Efficiency
This workshop will be a multi-part deep dive into the mediation process and how to optimize it to insure you get the most out of each session based on your goals. The first part of the workshop will be a review of all the aspects of the meditation process that I have taught throughout the year in our classes and workshops. The second part will be the optimization and fine tuning of your personal meditation process so you can begin
Meditation for Challenging Times (Closed)
Understanding trauma, anxiety, and depression, through meditative Self-discovery
In the workshop we will explore the causal basis for trauma, anxiety, and depression from the yogic perspective. Drawing on thousands of years of yoga practice participants will be introduced to and practice the time-honored methods of gaining control over these debilitating conditions that plague our modern society.
Advanced Mantra Workshop (closed)
Time: Sunday, July 12, 2020 – 1:30 – 4:30 pm EDT (3 hours) The workshop is going to be an experiential deep dive into the full empowerment of the Hamsa mantra as taught by Lord Shiva (Bhairava) in the five-thousand-year-old Shaiva scripture, the Vijnanabhairava. The workshop and meditations will be based on the commentary of the great Shaivite Siddha, Abhinavagupta. The workshop is going to be an initiatory experience, Shaktipat will be transmitted and all will receive the Grace. We
Exploring Bhakti Yoga through Kirtana – Workshop with Devayani (closed)
May 24, 2019 Friday, 7pm to 9pm. Devayani, Bhakta Supreme, Kirtan leader, will be conducting a special workshop exploring the powerful path of Divine Love through the Bhakti Yoga Kirtana tradition with meditation teacher Marc Ketchel at the Searchlight Yoga Studio. The program will invoke the ecstasy of the Bhakti tradition with a series of inspired bhajans (chants) from the treasure trove of the Maharashtrian, Vaishnava, Vedantic and Shaiva devotional traditions. All the chants will be explained, their context in the spiritual
