Jul 10, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min · 13 segments
Send us Fan Mail In the vast landscape of spiritual teachings, the figure of the guru often stands as a beacon of wisdom and enlightenment. However…
What's the balance, right? How does someone tell that that's a genuine guru or evolved being versus somebody who's kind of like painted themselves as a spiritual teacher? I've been following this series that's been released over the last couple of weeks about a well-known spiritual teacher, and this guy, he's dangerous.
think the sociopathic, narcissistic ones, I think they're pretty, it depends on one's discernment, right? So I guess the things to look at are, do they Do they seem to love and care for people that can't do anything for them? Do they seem to have a balance of both Western and Indian followers? If they're just Western followers or they're just rich or they're particularly attractive followers, these are some kind of red flags, things to look at.
Costa Rica, Brazil, there are a lot of people offering ayahuasca that are very much caught.
People get caught in money, greed, sex, control.
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What's the balance, right? How does someone tell that that's a genuine guru or evolved being versus somebody who's kind of like painted themselves as a spiritual teacher? I've been following this series that's been released over the last couple of weeks about a well-known spiritual teacher, and this guy, he's dangerous.
think the sociopathic, narcissistic ones, I think they're pretty, it depends on one's discernment, right? So I guess the things to look at are, do they Do they seem to love and care for people that can't do anything for them? Do they seem to have a balance of both Western and Indian followers? If they're just Western followers or they're just rich or they're particularly attractive followers, these are some kind of red flags, things to look at.
Costa Rica, Brazil, there are a lot of people offering ayahuasca that are very much caught.
People get caught in money, greed, sex, control.