Wisdom From The Smiling Panda
Wisdom From The Smiling Panda
Kushagra Singh
Wisdom from the Smiling Panda is an effort to spread ideas that uplift, inform and transform you to believe – in yourself, the universe and affirmative action. I draw inspiration from the Indian epics – Ramayana and Mahabharata. I’m deeply fond of the teachings of Shri Krishna and you’ll hear a lot from and about Him in this podcast.
To Own Wealth And Not To be Owned By It
In this episode we dissect the dichotomy of pursuing material goals and the ones concerning the spirit. I discuss the 4 goals outlined by Vedic religion and why pursuing wealth is necessary while keeping in mind the goal behind it.
May 17, 2023
13 min
What Do Good People Do When Bad Things Happen?
In this episode I discuss the concept of ‘Sadhana’ and give a six step plan to include in our daily life to gain strength to combat our problems.
Apr 30, 2023
11 min
Why Always Me?
In this episode, I draw a parallel between a footballer, Mario Balotelli and the great saint Valmiki. The result is an evergreen lesson for life. Do tune in. :)
Apr 14, 2023
11 min
On being endearing
In this 5 minute episode, I present a learning from the great Ramayana and Shri Rama on how to be more endearing to other people.
Jan 28, 2023
5 min
How To Question And Establish Your Faith
In this episode, I describe an incident from the life of Swami Srila Prabhupada and give you some tools to reflect upon your faith and what is the hallmark of a good faith.
Dec 13, 2022
11 min
The Magical Power of The Right Kind of Touch
Have you ever felt “touched” in your life? The right kind, the one that makes your heart swell with peace and humbles you. In this episode I talk about an experience of such kind and how we can distinguish between the right kind of touch. I also speak how we can use it well in our relationships. All this packed in just a 10 min episode!
Sep 20, 2022
10 min
An Advocacy For The Problems In Your Life
If you’ve ever felt guilty on account of comparing your issues to someone else, this episode is for you.
Aug 27, 2022
12 min
Two enduring lessons from Bhagavan Shri Krishna on dealing with people
What are the two timeless lessons that we can learn from Shri Krishna and Bhagavad Gita on personal interactions? Listen to this short episode to find out. If you like the episode, please do not forget to rate the podcast.
Aug 2, 2022
9 min
Will Smith’s Slap and Lord Rama’s Prank
In this episode we discuss a folk tale associated with Ramayana. We try and connect that to infamous incident at the Oscars and ask ourselves a pertinent question.
Apr 21, 2022
12 min
The Simplest Yoga
In this episode, we learn how we can use the most simple form of yoga to create a feeling of joy in ourselves and spread it to others.
Mar 22, 2022
7 min
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