Today I talked to Jerry Pannone about his new book Survive: Why We Do What We Do (John Hunt, 2022)
Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs model is famous, but more so the 5-layer model than the 8-layer model he eventually arrived at. Why the later addition of knowledge and understanding, aesthetics and transcendence as needs in Maslow’s model? The answer is tha ... Show More
Jul 3
Richard K. Payne and Glen A. Hayes eds., "The Oxford Handbook of Tantric Studies" (Oxford UP, 2024)
Since the earliest encounters between tantric traditions and Western scholars of religion, tantra has posed a challenge. The representation of tantra, whether in Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Tibet, or Japan, has tended to emphasize the antinomian, decadent aspects, which, as attention-gra ... Show More
38m 48s
Jun 17
Isaac Portilla, "Interfaith Dialogue and Mystical Consciousness in India: Sri Ramana Maharshi, Sri Aurobindo, the Hari-Hara Mystery, and the Hindu-Christian Encounter" (Routledge, 2025)
Interfaith Dialogue and Mystical Consciousness in India: Sri Ramana Maharshi, Sri Aurobindo, the Hari-Hara Mystery, and the Hindu-Christian Encounter (Routledge, 2025) is a research inquiry in interfaith studies that uses hermeneutical phenomenology to address vexing issues arisi ... Show More
38m 37s
Jun 16
Brook Ziporyn, "Experiments in Mystical Atheism: Godless Epiphanies from Daoism to Spinoza and Beyond" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
A new approach to the theism-scientism divide rooted in a deeper form of atheism.Western philosophy is stuck in an irresolvable conflict between two approaches to the spiritual malaise of our times: either we need more God (the “turn to religion”) or less religion (the New Atheis ... Show More
2h 7m
Feb 2024
Higher Self Connection to Create a New Reality with Maureen St. Germain
Have you ever wondered how to develop a deeper Higher Self connection, and how to consciously choose 5D? Well in today’s conversation with Maureen St. Germain, she guides us into even higher leaps of personal mastery, embodying your Higher Self to make optimal life choices. Maure ... Show More
52m 40s
Mar 2023
Visionary business and living a magical life with Marc Allen
Today’s episode on Gateways to Awakening is about creating a visionary business and walking a magical path toward the life of your dreams with Marc Allen. Marc Allen is an internationally renowned seminar leader, entrepreneur, author, and composer. He co-founded New World Library ... Show More
53m 24s
Oct 2020
Chapter Two, Section Five: Consciousness: The Way Out Of Pain - The Ego's Search for Wholeness
The Power of Now - A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment with Linda and Barbara
In this episode, we cover Chapter Two, Section Five: Consciousness: The Way Out Of Pain - The Ego's Search for Wholeness
Linda Gallicchio and Barbara Wainwright have been studying Eckhart Tolle's work s ... Show More
10m 13s
Jun 2024
Inner Work 193: Navigating the Path to Inner Peace, Love, and Purpose (with Michael B. Beckwith)
This episode of INNER WORK features an interview with Michael Bernard Beckwith, a member of Oprah’s SuperSoul 100 group, founder of the Agape Spiritual Center, and #1 bestselling author. Michael is a maverick in the realm of spirituality and a non-denominational spiritual visiona ... Show More
48m 20s
Apr 2024
Hozier Opens Up: “I Was At War With Myself” - How to Begin to HEAL & UNBLOCK Your Creativity
Today, we're joined by the incredibly talented musician, Hozier. At just 24 years old, Andrew Hozier-Byrne captured the world's attention with his hit song 'Take Me To Church.' We'll explore how he navigated the immense success and pressure that followed, and whether he experienc ... Show More
1h 14m
Jan 2022
A Spiritual Approach To Death, Abundance & Purpose w/Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar EP 1216
Today’s guest is Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar! He is recognized globally as a humanitarian, spiritual leader and peacemaker. He has touched the lives of more than 450 million people around the world, resolving conflicts through dialogue and self-awareness, teaching positive appro ... Show More
1h 23m