Apr 13
Snakes & Ladders Was Never a Game: An Ancient Map of Consciousness with Polina Rud
Dear Friends, What if Snakes and Ladders was never meant to be a children’s game?In this episode of Gateways to Awakening, Yasmeen Turayhi sits down with Polina Rud, art historian, therapist, and guide of the ancient Indian oracle gyān caupar (also known as Snakes and Arrows). Po ... Show More
57m 43s
Apr 6
How Our Dads Shaped Our Self-Worth and How to Heal The Dad Wound with Sean Smith
Dear Gateways Community - What if the foundation of your self-worth was shaped long before you had the awareness to question it?In this deeply moving and expansive conversation on Gateways to Awakening, Yasmeen Turayhi sits down with Sean Smith, actor, author, and master neurotra ... Show More
1h 7m
Mar 30
Money as Energy: Conscious Investing, the Dark Feminine, and Real Freedom with Natalie Levy
In this episode of Gateways to Awakening, Yasmeen Turayhi sits down with her friend Natalie Levy, Managing Partner of She’s Independent Investments, a women-first angel investment group making investing more accessible through action and education. Natalie is an engineer and math ... Show More
49m 26s
Sep 2023
JOHN SAYLES - Actor / Writer / Director / Novelist
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 55 - JOHN SAYLES - ACTOR / WRITER / DIRECTOR / NOVELIST Actor, writer, director, and novelist John Sayles (MATEWAN, BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET, LONE STAR) joins Team Deakins on this episode of the podcast for a discussion covering his long career in filmmaking ... Show More
1h 27m
Oct 2023
Pixar Co-Founder Ed Catmull On The Art & Science Of Creativity, How To Do Your Best Work, Bring Out The Best In Others & Lead
Every once in a while there’s a generational thinker that emerges from the most unlikely of places. Someone capable of straddling the complexities of new industries without losing their grasp on historical and cultural perspectives. A person willing to forge new paths in new ways ... Show More
1h 44m
Jun 2024
‘The Bikeriders’ and the ‘Dudes Rock’ Movie Canon, Plus ‘Kinds of Kindness’
Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to discuss ‘The Bikeriders,’ a new Jeff Nichols movie starring Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, and Jodie Comer (1:00). They discuss the film’s successes, its influences, and more, before building a partial canon for movies in the “dudes rock” ge ... Show More
1h 53m
In today’s episode on Gateways to Awakening, I speak with my friend Jon Amiel, a distinguished director, writer, and producer with a remarkable career in theatre, film, and television. After spending a decade rising from fringe theatre to the Royal Shakespeare Company, Jon transitioned to television, where he made significant strides at the BBC, culminating ... Show More
<p class="MsoNormal">Brian Koppelman is a writer, director, and producer known for his work on films like <em>Rounders</em> and <em>Solitary Man,</em> the hit TV show <em>Billions</em>, and his podcast <em>The Moment</em>, which explores pivotal moments in creative careers.</p> < ... Show More
<p>In 1992, after years of teaching workshops on creative unblocking, Julia Cameron self-published<a href="https://amzn.to/2LDEWj1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> <em>The Artist's Way</em></a>, which became a global phenomenon that sold millions of copies, was transla ... Show More