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"Geoffrey Giuliano knows more about my life than I do!" -George Harrison 1989
“Geoffrey writes the truth about the Beatles. He was there. He doesn’t write from a perspective. because he was there."
-Pete Best 2006
When The Beatles embarked on their transformative journey to India in 1967, seeking wisdom and enlightenment under the guidance of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, they brought with them the deep curiosity and aspirations of an entire generation. At the height of the countercultural revolution, young people, eager to expand their consciousness and explore the mysteries of meditation, followed in their footsteps—both figuratively and, for some, quite literally.
In this exclusive program, we delve deeply into the teachings of the Maharishi, a man whose laughter, wisdom, and gentle presence captivated the world. Through rare archival recordings, insightful analysis, and firsthand accounts from The Beatles, their closest companions, and spiritual seekers of the time, we unravel the profound impact this journey had on music, culture, and the personal lives of John, Paul, George, and Ringo.
Emmy-nominated actor, internationally known best-selling author, and Beatles historian Geoffrey Giuliano presents a compelling, meticulously researched narrative that captures the spirit of this pivotal moment in history. With expert narration and immersive storytelling, this audiobook serves as both an essential historical document and a spiritual exploration, shedding new light on The Beatles’ quest for meaning, the creation of The White Album, and the enduring influence of Eastern philosophy on Western music and thought.
A must-listen for every Beatles enthusiast, spiritual aspirant, and student of 1960s counterculture, this program celebrates the 50th anniversary of The White Album with a captivating blend of history, reflection, and never-before-heard insights.
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Geoffrey Giuliano is the author of over twenty internationally bestselling biographies, including the London Sunday Times bestseller Blackbird: The Life and Times of Paul McCartney and Dark Horse: The Private Life of George Harrison. In addition, he can be heard on the Westwood One Radio Network and has written and produced over sixty original spoken-word albums and video documentaries on various aspects of popular culture.