EP. 13 | Dominatrix Turned Spiritual Healer: Fixing Broken Men & Raising Strong Boys | Geraecka Lyonns

EP. 15 | The 12th Disciple of Srila Prabhupada on WWIII, ISKCON & the Future of the Movement | Rupanuga Das

One of the earliest disciples of Srila Prabhupada joins the 8th Element Podcast for a powerful and deeply controversial conversation about spirituality, society, war, institutional corruption, and the future of Krishna consciousness. Rupanuga Prabhu shares firsthand stories from the early days of the Hare Krishna movement in New York City, his personal experiences with Srila Prabhupada, the Buffalo preaching movement, the rise of spiritual communities in America, and his concerns about modern institutionalism. This episode dives into: • The original mission of Srila Prabhupada • Book editing controversies • Spiritual movements and infiltration • World War predictions and karma • The danger of institutional ego • Why “Perfection at Home” may be the future • The power of chanting and spiritual practice inside the family unit Chapters 00:00 – Introduction to Rupanuga Prabhu 03:00 – Meeting Srila Prabhupada in New York City 07:00 – Early Krishna Consciousness in the East Village 10:00 – “You Are Not Your Body” Changed Everything 16:00 – Building the Buffalo Movement 25:00 – The David Susskind Show & Reaching Millions 31:00 – Why He Dedicated His Life to Preaching 34:00 – Prabhupada’s Warnings About World War 44:00 – “The Power Is in the People” 49:00 – Karma, Violence & The State of the World 57:00 – Why Society Is Spiraling Toward Crisis 1:01:00 – The Book Editing Controversy 1:08:00 – Envy, Leadership & Spiritual Institutions 1:13:00 – “Agents of Kali” Inside Spiritual Movements 1:20:00 – Infiltration, Intelligence Agencies & Narrative Control 1:23:00 – The Poisoning Discussion 1:25:00 – Initiation, Gurus & Prabhupada’s Books 1:35:00 – Why Prabhupada Has “No Equal” 1:42:00 – The Vision of “Perfection at Home” 1:49:00 – Spiritual Life Beyond Institutions 1:54:00 – Preparing Consciousness for Death & Crisis Whether you agree or disagree with every perspective shared, this conversation challenges listeners to think deeply about truth, consciousness, leadership, and personal spiritual responsibility. Subscribe to the 8th Element Podcast for more conversations exploring faith, identity, consciousness, culture, and the deeper realities shaping our world.

EP. 14 | The Spiritual War: Why True Awakening Threatens The System | Mukunda Das

What if the biggest battle in the world right now isn’t political… but spiritual? In this profound episode of the 8th Element Podcast, Mukunda Das shares a lifetime of wisdom drawn from his experiences as a musician, law enforcement officer, spiritual teacher, and longtime practitioner of bhakti yoga. The conversation dives deep into: consciousness and social engineering media influence and modern culture hip-hop, spirituality, and manipulation the difference between ritual and real spiritual realization the personal nature of God love as the highest spiritual truth the dangers of relativism and identity politics why true awakening threatens systems of control This isn’t just a conversation about religion. It’s about truth, identity, freedom, love, and what it really means to awaken spiritually in the modern world. Chapters 00:30 – Introduction to Mukunda Das 02:45 – From Music & Law Enforcement to Spiritual Life 07:20 – Early Krishna Consciousness & Brooklyn Temple Stories 13:30 – Growing Up Around Multiple Religions 16:00 – The Phone Call That Changed Everything 20:00 – Music, Hip-Hop & Spiritual Influence 31:00 – Personal vs. Impersonal Views of God 37:45 – Why Society Rejects the Idea of God 40:00 – Social Engineering & Consciousness Control 42:30 – Hip-Hop, Media & Cultural Manipulation 49:30 – The Double Homicide Story That Changed Everything 54:00 – Why Intelligent People Still Get Manipulated 1:02:00 – What a True Spiritual Teacher Really Is 1:08:00 – Guru, Love & Heart-to-Heart Spirituality 1:13:00 – Divine Love & the Story of the Forest Animals 1:20:00 – The Greatest Awakening Is Spiritual 1:32:00 – Ritual vs Real Spiritual Transformation 1:41:00 – Is There Only One Path to God? 1:47:00 – Globalism, Sovereignty & Spiritual Freedom 1:50:00 – Bob Marley, One Love & Universal Truth 1:52:00 – Final Thoughts & Closing Reflections If you’ve ever felt like something deeper is happening beneath the surface of culture, politics, media, and society… this episode is for you. Subscribe to the 8th Element Podcast for more conversations exploring consciousness, faith, identity, culture, and transformation.

EP. 13 | Dominatrix Turned Spiritual Healer: Fixing Broken Men & Raising Strong Boys | Geraecka Lyonns

This conversation goes deeper than most people are willing to go. In this episode of the 8th Element Podcast, we sit down with Geraecka Lyonns — founder of Mars Rising — to unpack a journey that spans trauma, underground culture, masculinity, and spiritual transformation. From her past in the world of dominatrix work to coaching men and now helping mothers raise strong, grounded sons, Geraecka shares a perspective you won’t hear anywhere else. We talk about: - The hidden struggles men are facing today - How childhood shapes masculine identity - The impact of fatherlessness and modern culture - Why many men feel lost, disconnected, and powerless - How mothers can unintentionally weaken their sons — and how to fix it - The role of discipline, responsibility, and purpose in raising strong men ⏱️ Chapters 00:00 – Introduction 02:15 – Jericho’s Mission & Mars Rising 05:00 – Growing Up in Chaos & Survival Mode 08:00 – Life as a Squatter Punk & Finding Purpose 22:00 – Entering the “Underworld” & Early Trauma 35:00 – Inside the Dominatrix World 41:00 – The Psychology of Men & Hidden Desires 52:00 – Healing, Shadow Work & Transformation 1:07:00 – From Dominatrix to Coach (The Turning Point) 1:10:00 – The Crisis Facing Young Men Today 1:13:00 – Is Masculinity Being Attacked? 1:46:00 – Fatherlessness & Cultural Breakdown 1:50:00 – What “Containment” Really Means 1:54:00 – How Mothers Unintentionally Weaken Sons 2:00:00 – Raising Strong Boys in Today’s World 2:14:00 – The Physical Decline of Masculinity (Sperm Count, Health) 2:19:00 – Final Message to Mothers & Men This episode is raw, unfiltered, and at times controversial — but it’s a conversation that needs to happen. If you care about the future of men, families, and society… this is one you don’t skip.

EP. 12 | COVID Tyranny Exposed: Activist John Kopel Prabhu Das vs. Mandates

What happens when your beliefs are tested… and standing for truth comes with a cost? In this episode of the Eighth Element Podcast, we sit down with John “Prabhu” Kopel to explore the intersection of faith, personal conviction, and independent thinking in one of the most polarizing times in modern history. This isn’t just about politics or opinions—this is about identity, courage, and discernment. We talk about: - Why blindly following systems can be dangerous - The role of spirituality in navigating truth - What it really means to stand firm under pressure - How conviction can cost you relationships—but build your character - Why some people choose comfort… and others choose truth At the core of this conversation is a deeper question: 👉 Are you thinking for yourself… or just repeating what you’ve been told? If you’re on a journey of growth, faith, leadership, and self-discovery—this episode will challenge you. 🎧 Listen. Reflect. Decide for yourself.

EP.11 | Advanced Society Reset: Is Varanasharam Possible Today? | Vaninatha

What if the reason so many people feel lost… is because society itself is out of alignment? In this powerful episode of the 8th Element Podcast, we sit down with Vaninath Vasu Das to unpack a bold idea: 👉 There is a proven system for organizing human life—one that creates harmony, purpose, and spiritual growth. But we’ve ignored it. From identity and leadership to purpose and community, this conversation dives deep into: - Why modern society feels chaotic and unsustainable - The difference between who you are vs. what you’ve been conditioned to do - The 4-step framework to rebuild a healthy, aligned society - Why leadership (not information) is the missing piece - How YOU can start applying this today—even in the middle of modern life - This isn’t just philosophy… It’s a challenge to rethink everything you’ve been taught about success, identity, and purpose. - If you’ve ever felt like something is “off” in the world—this episode will put language to it. ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 – The Vision: A Model Society 1:48 – Meet the Guest & Topic Introduction 5:30 – What Is Varnashrama (Simple Breakdown) 10:30 – The Confusion Around Ancient Teachings 17:00 – Leadership, Society & Spiritual Responsibility 20:40 – Why Modern Society Is Failing 32:00 – The System Explained (Head, Arms, Belly, Legs) 40:00 – Why This Matters RIGHT NOW 47:00 – Is Society Headed for Collapse? 50:30 – The Real Problem: Small Thinking vs Big Vision 57:00 – What the Future of Society Could Look Like 1:06:00 – The 4 Steps to Rebuild Society 1:16:00 – Why Leadership Is the Missing Link 1:24:00 – Training Leaders (The Real Solution) 1:30:00 – Farm Communities vs Modern Cities 1:37:00 – What Happens If Society Breaks Down? 1:40:00 – What YOU Can Do Right Now 1:46:00 – Final Vision: A House for the Whole World