PinnedChad Jayadev WoodfordinMachines LearningWhy AI Needs More Polymaths and PhilosophersWith AI, something really interesting is happening; many things in fact. We have entered a new, wildly creative, surreal, and uncertain…13 min read·Jun 9, 2023--1--1
Chad Jayadev WoodfordinAtha YogānuśāsanamListening To Music As Spiritual PracticeWhen the Creator fashioned the human body, the human soul refused to enter because it didn’t want to take on the body’s limitations. The…16 min read·Jul 6, 2023----
Chad Jayadev WoodfordinCorporate Mind, Cosmic HeartWelcome to The Innermost CaveExcavating an unfinished novel about polyamory, spiritual crisis, and finding love4 min read·Jun 21, 2022----
Chad Jayadev WoodfordinThe Wisdom RevolutionSpiritual But Not Ridiculous, A PodcastAs long as spirituality is pushed to the outskirts of society then society cannot change or evolve. — Krishna to Arjuna in the Bhagavad…2 min read·Jun 9, 2021----
Chad Jayadev WoodfordinAtha YogānuśāsanamMeditation Is More Essential Than Ever As We Enter This New AgeThe new year is always a great time for turning inward, reflecting, and setting intentions. But we should avoid the trap of thinking that…·4 min read·Jan 18, 2021----
Chad Jayadev WoodfordinThe Wisdom RevolutionA Brief Introduction to Morphic FieldsIn this post I am going to summarize the theory of morphic fields and formative causation, relying primarily on Rupert Sheldrake’s book…11 min read·Dec 30, 2020--2--2
Chad Jayadev WoodfordinAtha YogānuśāsanamMoving Toward Wholeness through Yoga & Plant MedicineThe state of yoga may be attained through dharmic birth, the use of sacred plants, mantra, tapaha, or samadhi. — Patanjali, The Yoga…·16 min read·Dec 26, 2020----
Chad Jayadev WoodfordinAtha YogānuśāsanamThe Liberating Power of DisappointmentYou can only influence the world positively when you are free of the world. When you are not free of the world you secretly hate it…·7 min read·Aug 9, 2020----
Chad Jayadev WoodfordinAtha YogānuśāsanamWhat Is Kundalini?“Kundalini” has become a buzzword in many of the innumerable spiritual communities that span the globe these days. It has within it all…10 min read·Nov 15, 2020----
Chad Jayadev WoodfordinAtha YogānuśāsanamFluctuation Happens: The Yoga of Doubt“Yoga is bullshit.” I realized not long ago that some part of me felt that way. I wasn’t consciously thinking that of course. But I had…·5 min read·Mar 10, 2020----