193: Dr. Tony Nader - The Art of Evolving and Expanding Your Consciousness

"Higher consciousness means we act in light rather than act in darkness." Episode Summary: Dr. Tony Nader is a Harvard and MIT trained medical doctor and a globally recognized Vedic scholar. As Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's successor, Dr. Nader is the head of the international Transcendental Meditation organization in over 100 countries. He joins me with a profound perspective and awareness about the important things in life. Listen and learn how to develop your full potential in facing situations and circumstances that arise in your life.   In This Episode You Will Learn: The evolution, role and accessing different dimensions of your consciousness. The 3 major states of consciousness and how to access the highest state. How to deal with small problems that can overwhelm us. His perspective on psychedelics and reincarnation. How to grow and evolve without suffering. A few simple things that can help raise your consciousness.   Some Questions That I Ask: What do you mean by consciousness? Can you share a bit more about the highest states of consciousness and how we can access them? What does it mean to meditate? What effect do psychedelics have on our nervous system? Is suffering necessary on the spiritual path? Are there certain things people can do to raise their consciousness?   Find out more about Dr. Nader here: drtonynader.com and tm.org.