Speaker: Shri Philip Goldberg
The upcoming webinar, featuring speaker Philip Goldberg, delves into the transformative impact of Indian gurus, swamis, and yogacharyas on American spirituality, starting with Swami Vivekananda’s historic visit in 1893.
The course will explore the teachings and strategies of key figures such as Paramahansa Yogananda, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Mata Amritanandamayi, and Sadhguru, spanning various spiritual traditions like Vedanta, Kashmir Shaivism, Gaudiya Vaishnavism, and hatha yoga.
Through the analysis of their teachings, personalities, and methods, participants will gain insights into the challenges these spiritual leaders faced in adapting dharma to Western culture, the controversies they encountered, and the legacies they left behind. Incorporating audio and video recordings, the webinar provides a rich, comprehensive understanding of how these leaders reshaped America's spiritual and cultural landscape.