Vipassana, meditation, and how silence shapes creativity, filmmaking, and purpose.
What happens after a 10-day silent retreat—and how it can change the way you see your mind, your work, and your life.

Jeremy Frindel on Vipassana, meditation, filmmaking & The Doctor from India

In this episode, we sit down with filmmaker Jeremy Frindel to explore how a 10-day Vipassana silent retreat, meditation, and yoga have shaped his creative path and storytelling.

Jeremy is best known for directing The Doctor from India and One Track Heart (featuring Krishna Das). His work blends documentary filmmaking with spirituality, Eastern philosophy, and human connection. He is also the creative director of AyurPrana Plus, a streaming platform dedicated to conscious and spiritual content.

We discuss meditation, mindfulness, creativity, and the impact of silence—and how a consistent spiritual practice can influence filmmaking, purpose, and personal growth.

Key Topics:

Vipassana meditation and silent retreats
Yoga, meditation, and mindfulness
Documentary filmmaking and storytelling
The Doctor from India and Krishna Das
AyurPrana Plus and spiritual streaming
Creativity, purpose, and personal growth

Visit Jeremy:
https://www.ayurpranaplus.com/

https://www.instagram.com/substratumfilms/

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