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Nov 2021
1h 56m

S.1 Ep.6: Beyond Belief

Andrew, Amanda, and Ray
About this episode

Join Andrew and Ray in a thought-provoking discussion that challenges conventional beliefs and explores the journey of self-discovery. This episode delves into the power of questioning long-held narratives, the impact of societal constructs, and the importance of living authentically. From personal stories about the struggle with religious dogma to reflections on the nature of reality, this conversation encourages listeners to look beyond the surface and find their own truth. Perfect for anyone seeking to expand their consciousness and embrace a life of genuine understanding, this episode offers insights and inspiration to live fully in the present moment.

(0:00) Belief is a bedtime story for scared children
(18:05) The only parts of the bible that don't contradict Jesus are when he speaks
(28:15) You created "the creator"
(37:36) Ray's "waking up" story
(51:30) Shame and getting lost in your identity
(1:03:09) Astrology and history
(1:19:40) Psychedelics and time
(1:39:04) Changes

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