The Leela Show

Chandresh B. presents the Leela Show: a podcast for writers, artists, and seekers of life. Formerly known as the Break the Norms and the Leela Gurukul podcast. For curious seekers who are ready to take the essential steps in their spiritual journey.

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Kali Rising: Beyond the Demonization of Divine Femininity
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Kali Rising: Beyond the Demonization of Divine Femininity

Delve into the captivating realm of Goddess Kali in this insightful episode. Join Chandresh as he unveils the layers behind Kali's misunderstood image, dissecting societal perceptions of female power and independence. Through profound reflection, Kali Rising invites listeners to embrace transformation and confront their fears, offering fresh insights into Kali's timeless legacy and empowering presence.

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Breaking Chains: The Intimate Rebirth of Your Inner Muse
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Breaking Chains: The Intimate Rebirth of Your Inner Muse

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.

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Lessons from 2024: Navigating Self-Expression in Chaos
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Lessons from 2024: Navigating Self-Expression in Chaos

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.

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Take Up Space
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Take Up Space

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!

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Show Up for Your Art: Creating through Tantra
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Show Up for Your Art: Creating through Tantra

In this episode, the power of self-expression is celebrated. Chandresh shares a personal story of overcoming language struggles through meditation, emphasizing the importance of being present in one's art. Artists are encouraged to embrace their unique voices, own their self-expression, and create authentically, free from external pressures.

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Goddess Unchained: Is Religion Anti-Women?
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Goddess Unchained: Is Religion Anti-Women?

In this insightful podcast, Chandresh Bhardwaj gets raw and real about how different religions often treat women unfairly. He digs into the nitty-gritty of religious beliefs and customs, pointing out where they're mostly biased against women.

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Beyond Goals: The Tantra Way of Intention Setting for 2024
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Beyond Goals: The Tantra Way of Intention Setting for 2024

In this enlightening episode, join Chandresh on a journey into the heart of intention setting through the lens of tantra traditions. Move beyond ordinary goal setting into a world where intentions align with the soul’s deepest desires.

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Darkness and Light: A Tantra Perspective
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Darkness and Light: A Tantra Perspective

Let's dive deep into the shadow work through a Tantra perspective to uncover your healing within. This episode is powerful for you to unleash your creative courage. Finally, kick start and deepen the healing work that you have been avoiding.

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Handling Triggers: A Tantra Perspective
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Handling Triggers: A Tantra Perspective

In this podcast episode, we delve into the intricate realm of handling trauma and triggers from the unique perspective of tantra and astrology, weaving together the wisdom of influential thinkers like Dr. Gabor Mate and Peter Levine with the profound insights from psychology.

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Sacred Rage: The Untold Power of Feminine Anger
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Sacred Rage: The Untold Power of Feminine Anger

In this soul-stirring episode, we delve into the potent energy of Sacred Rage. Inspired by a personal experience where witnessing a woman suppressing a younger girl ignited a sacred fire within, we unpack why this form of rage is not just justified but necessary.

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Guided Meditation for Inner Child Healing with Goddess Kali
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Guided Meditation for Inner Child Healing with Goddess Kali

This guided meditation invites you to tap into the boundless energy and courage within you. Through the potent mantras of Goddess Kali, experience the empowerment and liberation of your inner child. Allow yourself to bloom and live in peace, freedom, and courage.

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Goddess Kali Rising Part 1
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Goddess Kali Rising Part 1

In this podcast episode, we delve into the world of mythology, goddesses, and spirituality, focusing on the enigmatic figure of Kali from Hindu mythology. We examine the intriguing notion of perceiving danger when engaging with her and highlight her complex and multifaceted character.

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What makes you an artist? - A Tantra Perspective
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

What makes you an artist? - A Tantra Perspective

Explore the traits of artists, the significance of sensitivity, and the wellspring of creativity, while uncovering how intuition, faith, and trust guide artists through doubts and limitations.

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Artists, Purpose, and the Unveiling Power of Tantra
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Artists, Purpose, and the Unveiling Power of Tantra

In this captivating episode, we embark on a transformative exploration of finding your life's purpose as a creative, artist, or storyteller. Uncover practical strategies, inspiring stories, and profound insights to guide you on your unique path toward purposeful living.

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The Yoni Goddess: Your Creative Reservoir
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

The Yoni Goddess: Your Creative Reservoir

Join us in this episode of Leela Gurukul as we delve into the mysteries of Goddess Kamakhya, the revered deity known for her association with yoni healing and the sacred feminine.

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Play of Life: A Tantra Perspective
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

Play of Life: A Tantra Perspective

In this episode, we delve into the concept of Leela, the play of consciousness, and its profound significance in our lives. We uncover the reasons behind the persistence of suffering, fear, and anxiety, while exploring the scattered and fragile nature of our relationship with the divine feminine.

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The Feminine: A Meditation and Musing
Chandresh Bhardwaj Chandresh Bhardwaj

The Feminine: A Meditation and Musing

I wrote this musing to heal, to honor, to witness the sacred feminine in you. You may use it as a guided meditation or simply play it as and when you need the healing, care, and guidance of the Devi consciousness.

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 You can find all previous Break the Norms podcast episodes on Chandresh’s website.