Lent is only a few weeks away. But before you panic about what to do during these upcoming forty days of prayer, fasting and almsgiving, listen to the advice of spiritual author Gary Jansen.
Gary is the author of several spirituality books, including his latest, “MicroShifts: Transforming Your Life One Step At A Time.” Throughout his career as a writer, edi ... Show More
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Behind the Scenes with CNN's Vatican Correspondent
Today, we’re continuing a mini two-episode series on the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV. Last week, host Mike Jordan Laskey spoke with the theologian Anna Rowlands, who was involved in the launch of the Holy Father’s new encyclical Magnifica humanitas. Today, Mike’s guest is Christo ... Show More
36m 55s
Jun 24
Pope Leo's AI Encyclical is Not (Just) About AI
As you probably heard, Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical letter in May. Titled Magnifica humanitas, the document is a 42,000-word reflection on what it means to be human in our technology-obsessed age of generative artificial intelligence. The Pope officially released th ... Show More
49m 15s
Jun 17
The Jesuit "Full Stop:" Understanding Tertianship with Fr. Andrew Laguna, SJ
If you know anything about Jesuit formation, you probably know that it takes a long time: two years for novitiate, three years for first studies, three more of regency, and then two or more years of theology studies and then—if a Jesuit has discern the priesthood—ordination. On a ... Show More
36m 55s
Jun 2024
Is Spiritual Awakening More Common Than We Think? with Susan Telford and Steve Taylor
<p>In this episode of The Awareness Podcast, Susan Telford welcomes transpersonal psychologist, best-selling author, lecturer and spiritual poet, Steve Taylor, PhD.</p><p>Steve shares his own personal awakening experiences that began at a young age and that ultimately led him to ... Show More
1 h
Oct 2024
#164 - Gary Wimmer: Man Gets Hit By Car & Is Shown Future Of Humanity In CHILLING Near-Death Experience (NDE)
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<p>This week on The Higher Self, we’re joined by Gary Wimmer, who shares his extraordinary near-death experience and the profound insights he gained from it. Gary expl ... Show More
47m 36s
Jan 2025
Living a Fulfilled Life Without Attachment: Lessons in Spiritual Detachment
<p>Today's Life Question comes from Gary, who wants to know if wanting to live a better life is the same as being "attached to an outcome."</p> <p>For practical spiritual insight and encouragement regarding your relationships, finances, life purpose, or understanding of world eve ... Show More
5m 4s
Sep 2025
Conversation | Ronald Rolheiser on Giving Your Life Away
What does it look like to follow Jesus for your whole life? John Mark sits down with Father Ronald Rolheiser—author, priest, and spiritual writer—to talk about the stages of the spiritual journey. Drawing from decades of pastoral leadership, personal suffering, and theological st ... Show More
1h 15m
Jan 2025
207. Is It All Pre-Planned? Or Are You Writing Your Story?
Are you the author of your life story, or is every chapter already written? This thought-provoking episode explores the dance between destiny and free will. Through personal stories of loss, transformation, and awakening, we dive into why some people remain stuck while others cre ... Show More
57m 40s