Michael Mirdad
GURU RATING: 2 / 5 (QUESTIONABLE) Mirdad is best known for coining the term “lightworker” in the 1990’s and is the author of 8 books. The term lightworker refers to the light of God that people can bring into the… Continue Reading
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Adi Da Samraj
GURU RATING: 2/ 5 (QUESTIONABLE) Adi Da Samraj, born Franklin Albert Jones on November 3, 1939 on Long Island, New York was an American spiritual teacher, writer and museum curated artist. During his lifetime, he established a new religion called… Continue Reading
Adyashanti
GURU RATING: 4 / 5 (GREAT) Adyashanti is a spiritual guru from California. He teaches an introspective approach to enlightenment which calls for radical honesty. With his technique, each thought is deeply examined as thoroughly as possible. As thoughts are gradually… Continue Reading
Doreen Virtue
GURU RATING: 2 / 5 (QUESTIONABLE) Doreen Virtue is a prolific spiritual author with dozens of books to her name, mostly dealing with Angels. Rather than a spiritually enlightened guru, she’s considered to be a teacher, counsellor or seer to some. Virtue… Continue Reading
Pema Chödrön
GURU RATING: 3 / 5 (ADEQUATE) Pema Chödrön is a Buddhist nun within the Tibetan contemplative tradition. She helps run and teaches at a monastery in Nova Scotia, Canada. It was the first of its kind in the Western world.… Continue Reading
Gangaji
GURU RATING: 2 / 5 (QUESTIONABLE) Gangaji is a neo-Advaita guru that teaches the self-inquiry method of realizing your true nature, much akin to Ramana Maharshi and her own guru, Papaji. She was one of many Westerners authorized to teach by the… Continue Reading
Marshall Vian Summers
GURU RATING: 4 / 5 (GREAT) Marshall Vian Summers has spent decades faithfully receiving, transcribing, sharing and teaching a great body of work which he claims is a New Message from God. More than a simple guru, he is claims… Continue Reading