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85: Harley Rustad | The Disappearance Of Justin Alexander & India As A Guru Destination
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The following is a conversation with Harley Rustad, the author of Lost In The Valley Of Death.
A story about the life and disappearance of Justin Alexander, a wonderfully inspiring traveller who shocked everyone in the know when he went missing in the Indian Himalayas in 2016.
Justin’s disappearance is shrouded in mystery, corruption and misfortune and in the end, it looks like Justin rolled the dice just one too many times.
In This Podcast With Harley Rustad, You Can Expect To Hear About…
- Justin Alexander As A Bloke.
- Gurus & The Spiritual Nature Of India.
- Sadhus.
- India Syndrome.
- Appearing With Chris Ryan & Rolf Potts.
- The Meta Theme Of Adventure.
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- 00:00 – Introduction
- 02:47 – What Type Of A Bloke Was Justin Alexander?
- 22:00 – India As A Spiritual Destination.
- 39:49 – Gurus & The Spiritual Characters Of India.
- 55:47 – Justin’s Search For Spirituality & His Relationship With A Sadhu.
- 1:07:09 – The Value Of Trust In Travel.
- 1:13:32 – Justin Goes Missing & The Sadhu Returns.
- 1:20:01 – Disappearances In The Parvati Valley & India Syndrome.
- 1:35:52 – Appearing On The Chris Ryan & Rolf Potts Podcast.
- 1:39:44 – A Moment You Can’t Believe You Were A Part Of.
- 1:42:17 – A Country You A Bullish On?
- 1:44:47 – Conversation Between Any Two People Of History.
- 1:51:11 – Afterthoughts & Ambition For The Podcast.
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