{"id":8703,"date":"2020-12-29T00:47:40","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T00:47:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resources2.soundstrue.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=8703"},"modified":"2021-06-23T15:22:02","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T15:22:02","slug":"acharya-shunya-sovereign-self","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/resources2.soundstrue.com\/podcast\/acharya-shunya-sovereign-self\/","title":{"rendered":"Acharya Shunya: Sovereign Self"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Acharya Shunya is a classically trained master of Ayurveda and an internationally renowned spiritual teacher and scholar of Advaita nondual wisdom. The first female leader of a 2,000-year-old Indian spiritual lineage, she has dedicated her life to the dissemination of Vedic knowledge for the spiritual uplifting of all beings. With Sounds True, Acharya Shunya has written a book titled<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Sovereign Self: Claim Your Inner Joy and Freedom with the Empowering Wisdom of the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In this episode of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insights at the Edge<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Tami Simon and Acharya Shunya explore our spiritual journey from feeling afraid to feeling powerful, from bondage to sovereignty. Offering unique perspectives that come from being both a woman and a householder, as well as the spiritual leader of her lineage, Acharya Shunya describes the boundless essence of spirit we all have within, the importance of breaking free from the cultural limitations that prevent us from remembering our true spiritual freedom, and how Vedic wisdom provides us with a timeless guided journey to spiritual sovereignty.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8704,"template":"","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[386],"tags":[170],"contributor":[792],"class_list":["post-8703","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spirituality","tag-insights-at-the-edge","contributor-acharya-shunya"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Acharya Shunya Sovereign Self | Insights at the Edge<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Listen to this Insights at the Edge podcast exploring acharya shunya sovereign self. 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