Guru Viking Podcast

Steve James

steve@guruviking.com

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Booking Overview

An in-depth interview podcast focused on meditation, spirituality, religion, mysticism, and esoteric traditions, typically featuring spiritual teachers, religious scholars, authors, and specialized practitioners. PR agencies could credibly pitch established meditation teachers, Buddhist or comparative-religion scholars, occult and spiritual authors, and experts with substantive personal or academic experience; booking difficulty is medium because the show favors niche authority and meaningful subject depth over mainstream celebrity.

Metrics

Episodes: 394

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

YouTube: 31.9k subscribers

Instagram: 7.0k followers

Contact Information

steve@guruviking.com

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Host

Steve James - Host and interviewer specializing in extended conversations about meditation, spirituality, religion, and esoteric traditions.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established spiritual teachers, meditation practitioners, religious scholars, Tibetologists, occultists, and authors with deep subject-matter expertise and distinctive firsthand experience.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Advanced academic training, Leadership or teaching experience in a spiritual or religious tradition, Substantial firsthand experience with meditation, retreat, or esoteric practice

Recent Guest Discussions

Alan Chapman - Prophecy, Awakening, Spiritual Practice, Prediction, Religious Traditions, And Occult Philosophy.

Lama Glenn Mullin - Tibetan Buddhism, Tantric Retreat, Sacred Sites, Meditation Caves, Prayer, And Buddhist History.

Dr Francisco Jose Luis - Traditionalism, Comparative Religion, Spiritual And Martial Disciplines, Religious Politics, Education, And Warrior Spirituality.

Recent Topics

Spirituality, Meditation, Religion, Mysticism, Buddhism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Guru Viking Podcast
:

Ep370: What is Prophecy? - Alan Chapman

July 17, 2026

In this episode I am once again joined by Alan Chapman, British writer, occultist, and spiritual teacher. Alan takes a deep dive into his understanding of the phenomenon of prophecy, how it operates, and its surprising purpose. Alan explains the different between prophecy and prediction, the tests a prophet will face, and contrasts his approach to that of the Old Testament prophets. Alan also shares stories of his own prophetic experiences, including a prophecy which he believes concerns e...

Ep369: Esoteric Pharping - Lama Glenn Mullin

July 10, 2026

During a recent trip to Nepal, I met with Lama Glenn Mullin, spiritual teacher, Tibetologist, and author of over 30 books on Buddhism. Glenn was in Kathmandu to lead a group of pilgrims into tantric retreat and graciously agreed to film with me at various sacred sites before and after their retreat. In this video, Glenn and I travel to Pharping where we explore sacred sites, temples, and meditation caves. We meet a student of Glenn’s who performs a fire pūjā after a multi-year cycle of ta...

Ep368: Aristocracy of the Soul - Dr Francisco José Luis

July 03, 2026

In this episode I am once again joined by Dr Francisco José Luis, scholar of Indo-Iranian Studies and Comparative Religion trained at the Sorbonne, Paris and SOAS, London. Francisco describes the religious and philosophical view of Traditionalism, tracing the ideas of figures such as René Guénon, Julius Evola, and Henry Corbin to give a sense of the different strands of this increasingly influential system of thought. Francisco explains what he sees as the importance of uniting spiritual an...

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