Balanced Evolution

Gerardo Cortes
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The purpose of this podcast is to create a space where we can come together as community to share, learn and inspire each other to become our greatest version. I'll be interviewing people from different backgrounds and will be inviting guests who offer wisdom to encourage you on this path towards becoming your greatest version and to remind you that you're not alone on this endeavor. Thank you for joining me, and subscribe, share, and let me know your thoughts and if there's any topics in particular you're interested in learning in. IG: @balanced.evolution.podcast

Épisodes

  1. 28 févr.

    Episode 7. Is God Within Us, Beyond Us, or Both? | My Spiritual Journey with Catholicism and the Bhagavatam

    In this episode, I share my personal spiritual journey — from growing up Catholic, to exploring yoga, meditation, and different religions, and ultimately arriving at a deeper realization about God. One of the biggest questions I’ve wrestled with is this: Is God separate from us, within us, or both? Drawing from my own life experience and insights from texts like the Bible, Bhagavad Gita, and Srimad Bhagavatam, I reflect on what it means to relate to the Creator in a more meaningful way. This episode is for anyone interested in: spirituality religion God and consciousness Christianity and Eastern philosophy self-inquiry and life purpose This is not about arguing who is right or wrong — it’s about contemplation, truth-seeking, and exploring one of life’s most fundamental questions: What is our relationship with God? #Spirituality #God #Religion #Christianity #BhagavadGita #SrimadBhagavatam #SelfDiscovery #Consciousness #Faith #Meditation

    7 min

  2. 19 févr.

    Episode 6. Beyond the Sun: The Divine Light in The Bhagavad Gita & The Bible

    What does the "Supreme Abode" actually look like? Surprisingly, ancient scriptures from both the East and West describe it in almost identical terms. In this episode, we explore the striking spiritual parallels between the Bhagavad Gita and the Bible. We dive deep into the concept of the "Self-Illuminated World"—a realm that needs no sun, moon, or electricity. We break down and compare: The Bhagavad Gita (15.6): The description of the eternal spiritual world (Translation: Bhagavad Gita As It Is by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada). The Bible (Revelation 21:23): The vision of the Holy City illuminated by divine glory. Join us as we bridge the gap between these two sacred texts to reveal a universal truth about the Kingdom of God.

    15 min

  3. 20/05/2025

    Episode 5. Interview with Gerardo (Jerry) Cortes

    In this interview, Gerardo Cortes is interview by Maya Sahai.

    40 min

  4. 27/01/2025

    Episode 4. Interview with Calvin Tower

    Socials: Podcast - @balanced.evolution.podcast Gerardo - @gerardocortesyoga

    59 min

  5. 27/12/2023

    Episode 3. Interview with Maya Smigel

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Maya Smigel, a passionate vegan activist and event organizer for the Humane League. Maya shares her journey of discovering the power of a plant-based lifestyle and her mission to protect the environment and give a voice to animals. Learn how Maya's upbringing in the lush, natural beauty of Hawaii shaped her deep connection to nature and drive to make a positive impact. Discover the eye-opening experiences that led her to embrace veganism, and hear her tips for making the transition in a sustainable, compassionate way. Maya also discusses her role with the Humane League, organizing campus events to educate students on animal welfare and environmental issues. Gain insights into her approach to activism - one focused on leading by example, answering questions, and inspiring change through positivity. Whether you're curious about veganism, passionate about animal rights, or simply seeking more balance and connection in your life, this episode is sure to leave you feeling motivated and hopeful about the difference we can all make. Tune in for an uplifting discussion on living in harmony with the earth and all its inhabitants. Instagram: Maya - @mayasky Podcast - @balanced.evolution.podcast Gerardo - @gerardocortesyoga #veganactivism #animalrights #environmentalism #sustainability #personalgrowth #nature

    51 min

  6. 09/11/2023

    Episode 2. Interview with Jacob Lopez

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Jacob Lopez, a now California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo), who has embarked on a transformative journey of self-discovery through yoga, meditation, and plant-based living. In this episode, you'll learn how Jacob's life was forever changed after reading Paulo Coelho's "The Alchemist" and traveling to Vietnam and Costa Rica. Discover how these experiences opened his eyes to Eastern philosophy and the healing power of nature, leading him to adopt a vegan lifestyle and the founding of a thriving Yoga Club on campus. Hear Jacob's personal struggles with an autoimmune disorder and anxiety, and how he's using holistic practices to take control of his health. He shares powerful insights on the importance of community, spending time in solitude, and finding your authentic path - even if it means going against the grain. Whether you're looking to deepen your own spiritual practice or simply seeking inspiration to live more intentionally, this conversation with Jacob is sure to leave you feeling motivated and empowered. Don't miss this chance to learn from someone who is courageously walking the path of self-actualization. Key Takeaways: The life-changing impact of travel and exposure to Eastern philosophy How Jacob overcame health challenges through diet and lifestyle changes The power of community and finding your tribe on a transformative journey Practical tips for embracing solitude and connecting with your true self Advice for those seeking to make positive changes in their own lives" Instagram: Jacob Lopez - @jacobbradleylopez Podcast - @balanced.evolution.podcast Gerardo - @gerardocortesyoga #yoga #meditation #plantbased #selfdiscovery #spirituality #healthyliving #personalgrowth

    48 min

  7. 09/11/2023

    Episode 1. Welcome to Balanced Evolution Podcast

    Welcome to the first episode of Balanced Evolution Podcast. In this episode, Gerardo explains the founding of this project, and what he hopes to accomplish through its creation. For recommendations on guests to interview, reach out to him at gerardocortesyoga@gmail.com. Thank you for tuning in. Remember to leave a review if you enjoyed listening, share with a friend, and have a blessed day. Socials: Podcast - @balanced.evolution.podcast Gerardo - @gerardocortesyoga

    12 min
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À propos

The purpose of this podcast is to create a space where we can come together as community to share, learn and inspire each other to become our greatest version. I'll be interviewing people from different backgrounds and will be inviting guests who offer wisdom to encourage you on this path towards becoming your greatest version and to remind you that you're not alone on this endeavor. Thank you for joining me, and subscribe, share, and let me know your thoughts and if there's any topics in particular you're interested in learning in. IG: @balanced.evolution.podcast

Informations

  • Création
    Gerardo Cortes
  • Années d’activité
    2025 - 2026
  • Épisodes
    7
  • Classification
    Tous publics
  • Copyright
    © Gerardo Cortes
  • Site web de l’émission
    Balanced Evolution