197. Disappear. You will come back better.

In this deeply reflective episode, CB delves into the profound realization that much of what we've been taught about happiness is misleading. Exploring personal stories and societal norms, CB unpacks the myth that external achievements and societal validations can truly lead to happiness. The episode introduces listeners to the ancient wisdom of Tantra and its transformative concept of Ananda—bliss that is independent of external circumstances. Join CB as they share four empowering principles that challenge conventional beliefs and guide you towards finding true, inner happiness. Each principle offers actionable insights, encouraging you to focus on what truly matters, create your own identity, and embrace the courage to be disliked. Through meditation and conscious living, discover how to manifest your highest desires and live with total freedom. Tune in for a transformative conversation that will inspire you to burn the beliefs handed down to you and find your bliss. Useful links: Free Masterclass on Finding your Muse Beyond the Mind Coaching 1:1 Advanced Coaching https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1spEnkGVCD_JxqAuARMITc9TbZ0SNti7V?usp=drive_link

In this captivating episode of The Leela Show, join Chandresh as we dive into the creative and spiritual world of James McRae, a poet and philosopher renowned for his insightful approach to art and life. "The Art of You" explores how James navigates the interplay between art, authenticity, and awakening, offering listeners a unique window into his self-discovery and creative expression process. From discussing pivotal moments that shaped his views to sharing practical wisdom on maintaining authenticity in a trend-driven world, this conversation is an enlightening journey through the mind and musings of one of today’s most thoughtful, creative spirits. Whether you’re an artist, a spiritual seeker, or anyone else, this episode offers valuable insights into living more fully and expressing your true self. Useful Links: Get the Book: https://www.jamesmccrae.com/preorder-bundle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wordsarevibrations Website: https://www.jamesmccrae.com/

In this inspiring episode, I sit down with Lauren Moore, a content strategist and the founder of Book Huddle, to explore her incredible journey from an avid reader to a community builder who is changing lives. Lauren's path is a testament to what happens when you follow your passion, show up with discipline and love, and rewrite your story with the joys of childhood. From her early days lost in the pages of books in Vancouver, BC, to becoming a key player in growing major brands like MTV and Subaru, Lauren has always found a way to merge her passions with her professional life. In our conversation, Lauren shared: - How she discovered her inner voice and overcame the challenges of being an introvert. - Her battle with imposter syndrome and how she conquered it. - The evolution of her relationship with money and how she balances passion with financial stability. - Insights on building a community that aligns with her values and fosters meaningful connections. - Her vision for the future of Book Huddle and the transformative power of reading retreats. Lauren's story will resonate deeply with you whether you're a creative, a dreamer, or someone looking to find inspiration in your everyday life. 

Chandresh explores the transformative power of 'disappearing' from the digital world to reconnect with our true selves. He discusses the seductive lure of likes and validations and how these can distract us from our authentic artistic and spiritual paths. Whether through nature walks, meditation, or mindful writing, you’ll learn how to silence the noise of social approval and cultivate a space where your true self can thrive. Step back from the digital circus, uncover the courage to disappear truly—and come back better. The Tribe - Membership Community Beyond the Mind - Group Coaching Weekly Newsletter: Meditate and Create

Sign Up for Free Masterclass The Tribe - Membership Community Beyond the Mind - Group Coaching Weekly Newsletter: Meditate and Create In this episode of The Leela Show, Chandresh embarks on a journey from the shadows of the past to the radiant light of freedom. He shares personal stories of women who have navigated through the darkness of suppression and control, often overshadowed by the daunting presence of oppressive forces. These narratives shed light on the struggles and illuminate the resilience and courage it takes to step into self-expression and autonomy. The episode talks about: - Breaking Free: How does it reshape one's identity and life's purpose? - Healing Insights: The transformative healing processes that enable one to mend the soul and reclaim inner peace. - Steps to Freedom: Discovering the actionable steps to cultivate a life of freedom, focusing on severing ties with one’s painful past and embracing a future filled with possibilities.

Take a deep dive into the enigmatic world of Goddess Kali in this thought-provoking episode. Here, Chandresh unravels the layers of her fierce image, which is often misunderstood and misrepresented in popular culture. The episode sheds light on the reasons behind the demonization of Kali's image and explores what this reveals about societal views on female power and independence. This episode is not just a discussion; it's an invitation to reflect on our perceptions of power, femininity, and transformation. Kali Rising encourages listeners to embrace the transformative power of Kali, challenging us to confront our fears and discover our true potential. Whether you're a long-time devotee or newly curious about this formidable goddess, this episode offers fresh perspectives and inspires a deeper understanding of Kali's enduring legacy and power. Links: Free Masterclass Group Coaching Space Tribe - Membership Community Self Paced Programs Goddess Rising Conscious Meditation

Chandresh delves into the essence of creativity and meditation in this enlightening episode of The Leela Show. He examines why many of us are bound by fear, societal norms, and the constant pressure to seek external validation. Chandresh will help you unleash your true artistic potential, establish a deep connection with your inner self, and redefine the essence of your art and meditation practices using a thought-provoking discussion and a three-step formula. Join us on this journey to break free from your chains and embrace the intimate rebirth of your inner muse. By doing so, you'll transform your creative endeavors and your life. Links to be added in show notes: Free Masterclass with Chandresh: https://iamchandresh.squarespace.com/beyond-the-mind-masterclass Weekly letters sign up: https://cbmeditates.com/newsletter

In this episode, I delve into three transformative lessons that 2024 has taught me. Together, we’ll explore the profound impact of consistently showing up, not just in our daily routines but in the grand scheme of our self-expression. We’ll navigate the layers of personal grief with curiosity and discuss how it can lead to a deeper healing within. Lastly, we’ll explore the yin, yang, shiva, and shakti in your journey as an artist. I hope this episode brings you the freedom and courage you seek. Ready to transmute your creative energy and channel it into your art? Join The Mastermind, a coaching program with weekly calls to unleash your inner muse.  Join The Mastermind: https://cbmeditates.com/tantra-mastermind Join The Tribe: https://www.leelagurukul.com/ CB's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbmeditates/ CB's Instagram Tantra Mastery Channel: https://ig.me/j/AbaylOGtJF-DMRHc/ CB's Telegram Channel: https://t.me/leelagurukul Subscribe to weekly letters: https://www.leelagurukul.com/newsletter

In this personal narrative episode, I remind you to take up space no matter the circumstances. I discuss some significant shifts happening within the individual and collective consciousness. If you feel confused, exhausted, and uninspired by your creative and spiritual space, this episode is for you. Enjoy it, and let me know what you think!

Welcome to a new episode that celebrates the power of self-expression.  Here’s what you can expect: - The Art of Showing Up: We explore what being present and committed to your art means. - A Personal Revelation: I share an intimate story of my struggles with the English language. Despite these challenges, I found a profound source of self-expression through my consistent meditation on tantra goddesses. This journey was not just about improving a skill, but about discovering a deeper connection with my inner voice. - Owning Your Expression: This episode is a call to all artists and storytellers to embrace their unique voices. We discuss the importance of owning your self-expression and not letting fears or societal norms hinder your creative process. - Creating Unapologetically: Dive into a discussion on how to create art that is true to you, regardless of external opinions or expectations.