Podcasts by Buddha at the Gas Pump
Conversations with spiritually awakening people.
Further podcasts by Rick Archer
Podcast on the topic Spiritualität
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695. Scott Hiegel from 2023-12-05T19:42:38
Scott Hiegel lives in La Quinta, CA and runs a business consulting and investment banking business called Solquest. He has a BBA from the University of Wisconsin and an MBA from UCLA. He’s been a f...
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694. Yvonne Kason from 2023-11-21T19:57:30
Dr. Yvonne Kason MD, MEd, CCFP, FCFP, is the President and Co-Founder of Spiritual Awakenings International and the Past-President of IANDS (2019-2020). Dr. Kason is the person who in 1994 first co...
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693. Jem Bendell from 2023-11-08T01:32:50
Professor Jem Bendell is a world-renowned scholar on the breakdown of modern societies due to environmental change. Downloaded over a million times, his Deep Adaptation paper is credited with inspi...
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692. Ruth Kastner from 2023-10-24T19:20:21
Ruth E. Kastner earned her M.S. in Physics and Ph.D. in History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Maryland. Since that time, she has taught widely and conducted research in Foundatio...
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691. Jennifer Lisa Vest from 2023-10-17T15:33:13
Jennifer Lisa Vest is a scientist, philosopher, and intuitive. She holds a PhD in Indigenous Philosophy from UC Berkeley, an MA in History from Howard, and a BA in Physics from Hampshire College. H...
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690. Bill Witherspoon from 2023-09-27T19:46:56
Bill Witherspoon is a life-long visual artist, serial entrepreneur, and lover of sky. In his six decades, living on and off in the High Steppe desert in southeastern Oregon, he has painted watercol...
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689. Lorna Byrne from 2023-09-13T19:31:13
Spiritual teacher, international bestselling author and philanthropist Lorna Byrne has dedicated her life to remind humanity of the spiritual potential within us all. She is the author of seven bes...
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688. Bob Harwood from 2023-08-30T15:12:21
Between the age of 20 and 40 I was consumed with a wide range of existential questions, but despite endless thinking and reading, I never found a single answer. Due to some business-related stress ...
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687. Carter Phipps from 2023-08-03T18:57:29
Carter Phipps is the author of Evolutionaries and coauthor of the Wall Street Journal Bestseller Conscious Leadership with John Mackey and Steve McIntosh. He is co-founder of the Institute for Cult...
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686. Dr. Etta D. Jackson from 2023-07-19T20:22:02
Dr. Etta D. Jackson was born in Kingston, Jamaica and migrated to the USA as a student in 1965. For twenty-five years she worked in education and retired in 1994 to travel. She has authored four bo...
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685. Lucy Grace, 2nd Interview from 2023-07-06T21:04:19
Lucy was raised in a low socioeconomic household and neighborhood, by a young single mother in New Zealand in the early 1980s. The lack of resources available in childhood resulted in a shrinking ...
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684. Chris Niebauer from 2023-06-14T17:08:54
Chris Niebauer earned his Ph.D. in cognitive neuropsychology at the University of Toledo, specializing in the differences between the left and right sides of the human brain. He is the author of No...
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683. Jeff Carreira from 2023-05-27T15:28:53
Jeff Carreira is a meditation teacher, mystical philosopher and author who works with a growing number of people throughout the world. As a teacher, he offers retreats and courses guiding individua...
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682. Jill Bolte Taylor from 2023-05-17T19:36:27
Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor is a Harvard trained and published neuroanatomist who is now affiliated with the Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology. In 1996 she experienced a seve...
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681. Cynthia Larson from 2023-05-03T20:15:14
Cynthia Sue Larson is the best-selling author of several books including Quantum Jumps, Reality Shifts, and High Energy Money. Cynthia has a degree in physics from UC Berkeley, an MBA degree, a Doc...
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680. Daniel Stone on Meher Baba from 2023-04-19T15:54:10
Daniel Stone is a follower of Meher Baba. He came to Meher Baba in 1972 after a period of spiritual search that led him to travel overland to India in search of a master. While there he found and r...
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679. Mark Gober and Doug Scott on the Spiritual Implications of UFOs from 2023-03-30T14:37:33
Mark Gober is the author of"An End to Upside Down Thinking"(2018), which won the IPPY award for best science book of the year. He is also the author of"An End to Upside Down Living"(2020),"An End t...
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678. Emelie Cajsdotter from 2023-03-13T15:21:51
Emelie has been working fulltime since 1995 with empathic communication with other species, non-hierarchal riding and handling of horses, alternative treatments such as acupuncture, homeopathy and ...
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677. Seán ÓLaoire from 2023-03-02T19:47:47
Fr. Seán ÓLaoire was born in Ireland and earned a B.Sc. degree (major in Mathematics) from the National University of Ireland. Ordained a catholic priest in 1972, he spent 14 years working in Kenya...
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676. Lissa Friedman from 2023-02-14T17:09:08
There have always been three deep interests that have informed my life; and those are art, spirituality, and psychotherapy which all tend to reflect each other. I have been an artist since my child...
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675. John Churchill from 2023-02-01T19:55:11
Born in London, Dr. Churchill's interest in psycho-spiritual development, Integral theory, Contemplative studies, Western Esotericism, and Mahayana Buddhism began in his adolescence,. During this t...
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674. Debra Martin from 2023-01-12T19:34:27
Debra Martin is a World-Renowned Intuitive Healer and an International Research Lab Certified Medium with the Windbridge Research Center. Debra is a Spiritual Coach, Survivor of three near death ex...
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673. Anthony Peake from 2022-12-28T20:00:17
Anthony Peake is the author of 12 books. He has lectured across the UK and Europe and has also given talks in New York and Melbourne, Australia. He has appeared on national television in Germany an...
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672. Rick Archer Interviewed by Angelo Dilullo from 2022-12-21T22:25:36
I was interviewed by Angelo Dilullo, who has been on BatGap.Angelo's: BatGap interviewYouTube Channel Points discussed:My spiritual history. The TM program The importance of integration an...
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671. Jude Currivan, 2nd Interview from 2022-12-13T17:40:44
Jude Currivan, Ph.D., is a cosmologist, futurist, planetary healer, author, member of the Evolutionary Leaders Circle, and previously one of the most senior business women in the UK. She has a mast...
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670. Robin Chaurasiya from 2022-11-22T19:12:54
Robin was born and raised in the US with a very religious and schizophrenic mother as well as a violent and atheist father. At 14, Robin started volunteering with various non-profits organizations ...
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669. Neil Douglas-Klotz from 2022-11-10T15:49:45
Neil Douglas-Klotz is an internationally known scholar in the fields connecting religious studies (comparative Semitic hermeneutics) and psychology as well as a poet and musician. He is the author ...
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668. Anastasia Wesselink Moellering from 2022-10-28T15:21:46
Anastasia is a Reiki Master Teacher, Meditation Coach, Intuitive Life Coach, Corrective Exercise Specialist, Fitness Nutrition Specialist, and a self-proclaimed recovering Zumba Instructor that has...
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667. Mark Anthony from 2022-10-19T18:05:27
Mark Anthony, JD Psychic Explorer/ Psychic Lawyer, world renowned psychic medium, Oxford educated attorney, near-death experience researcher, paranormal expert and legal analyst appears internation...
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Ann Mathie from 2022-10-12T20:01:38
Ann has been practising yoga and meditation for nearly 20 years and has since completed her Masters in the Traditions of Yoga and Meditation from SOAS University with ongoing Sanskrit training. Ann...
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665. Mario Beauregard from 2022-10-06T19:13:24
Dr. Mario Beauregard, PhD., is a neuroscientist currently affiliated with the Department of Psychology, University of Arizona. He has received a bachelor degree in psychology and a doctorate degree...
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664. Isira, 2nd Interview from 2022-09-30T14:49:33
Isira is an awakened spiritual teacher who has been initiated in advanced spiritual practices and rites across a number of traditions including Australian Aboriginal, Yogic Indian, African Shamanis...
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663. Brian Thomas Swimme from 2022-09-24T14:38
Brian Thomas Swimme did his doctoral work in gravitational dynamics in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Oregon. From the publication of The Universe Is a Green Dragon to the Emmy ...
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662. Emilio Diez Barroso from 2022-09-16T20:02:27
Emilio Diez Barroso perfected the art of appearing very successful. He manages two family offices, a venture investment firm, sits on the board of over a dozen companies etc... but up until recentl...
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661. Anneloes Smitsman from 2022-09-10T15:20:19
Dr. Anneloes Smitsman (Ph.D., LLM), is a futurist, evolutionary systems scientist, coach, healer, and award-winning bestselling author. She is the Founder and CEO of EARTHwise Centre. Her programs,...
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660. Alaya Dickinson from 2022-09-01T17:28:10
Alaya first experienced brief glimpses leading to a spontaneous awakening in 1997. This left her with a burning fire for truth and a determination to find a release from her suffering. She was draw...
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659. Jessica Eve from 2022-08-24T19:30:56
After years of radical liberation in my own absence eventually became another kind of prison, I found freedom from"Enlightenment"in the freedom to live a richly human bittersweet life, in a new way...
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658. Matt Garrett from 2022-08-17T18:38:26
Growing up, a burning desire to seek truth took hold. After years of searching, the need to see reality overtook the need to avoid suffering. Through the marriage of inquiry and surrender, realizat...
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657. Jeffrey Mishlove from 2022-08-10T19:41:52
New Thinking Allowed host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, The PK Man, and Psi Development Systems. He is the recipient of the only doctoral diploma in"Parapsycholog...
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656. Bernard Carr from 2022-07-28T14:49:11
Bernard Carr is Emeritus Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy at Queen Mary University of London. As an undergraduate, he read mathematics at Cambridge University and for his Ph.D. he studied the...
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655. Victoria Ukachukwu from 2022-07-20T18:54:35
In 2014, I awakened to the realization that being aware is my true nature. The experience of just being aware without the identity of a person who is aware was at once exhilarating and disorienting...
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654. Stephen Snyder from 2022-07-13T17:22:06
Stephen Doetsu Snyder began meditating daily in 1976. he has practiced since in the Zen tradition as well as extensive practice in Theravada Buddhism. he is a lineage Zen teacher as well as a linea...
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653. Clare Goldsberry from 2022-07-07T16:07:51
Clare Goldsberry has been a life-long student of religion and spiritual traditions. Having been reared Protestant Christian, her goal was to study for the ministry after completing her BA in Journa...
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652. Penny Sartori from 2022-06-29T18:44:04
Penny Sartori became interested in death and dying early in her nursing career after a connection she developed while caring for a dying patient in the ICU. That event motivated Penny to question w...
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651. Shambhavi Sarasvati from 2022-06-23T17:54:47
Shambhavi is the spiritual director of Jaya Kula, a nonprofit organization offering opportunities to learn and practice in the traditions of Trika Shaivism and the Dzogchen. She has also studied me...
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650. Suresh Ramaswamy from 2022-06-16T17:26:02
Suresh Ramaswamy is a transformational teacher and visionary entrepreneur passionate about igniting and catalyzing the transformation of humanity. He is the author of Just Be: Transform Your Life a...
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649. Duane Elgin 2nd Interview from 2022-06-10T16:10:41
Duane Elgin is an internationally recognized speaker, author, and social visionary. He has an MBA in business and an MA in economic history He has worked as a senior staff member of the Presidenti...
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648. Karen V. Johnson from 2022-06-01T20:34:04
Karen V. Johnson is a graduate of Georgetown Law Center (J.D.), a former Fulbright Scholar in Afghanistan, and holds Masters Degrees in Public Health and Public and International Affairs (MPH, MPIA...
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647. Moshe Gersht from 2022-05-25T02:37:32
Moshe Gersht is a sought out spiritual teacher in Jerusalem. A student of Torah, Kaballah, and Chasidus, he shares ancient mystical and philosophical wisdom in a way that is practical, relatable, a...
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646. Sharon Hewitt Rawlette from 2022-05-18T14:43:48
Sharon Hewitt Rawlette is a philosopher and writer who studies extraordinary experiences and what they have to tell us about consciousness and the deeper nature of the world we live in. She has a P...
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645. Anoop Kumar from 2022-05-11T22:28:43
Anoop Kumar communicates a bold, new vision of healing and healthcare based in a more comprehensive understanding of whole human anatomy–a crucial step in the journey of healthcare transformation. ...
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644. Pravrajika Divyanandaprana Mataji from 2022-05-04T21:19:44
Pravrajika Divyanandaprana is a monastic member of Sri Sarada Math and is currently the Editor of the English journal Samvit published in New Delhi. She has been Principal of Nivedita Vidya Mandir ...
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643. Shelly Tygielski from 2022-04-21T18:24:50
Shelly Tygielski is the author of Sit Down to Rise Up and founder of the global grassroots mutual aid organization Pandemic of Love. Her work has been featured by over 100 media outlets, including...
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642. Sebastián Blaksley, 2nd Interview from 2022-04-13T19:15:32
Sebastián Blaksley is a native of Buenos Aires, Argentina. In 1968 he was born into a large traditional Catholic family. He attended the Colegio del Salvador, a Jesuit school of which the headmast...
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641. Angelo Dilullo from 2022-04-07T14:55:35
At the age of 24, after years of intense internal suffering and an intuition that something about the way we interact with our thoughts causes a lot of unnecessary suffering, Angelo had a fundament...
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640. Andrew Holecek from 2022-04-01T14:39:45
Andrew Holecek has completed the traditional three-year Buddhist meditation retreat and teaches internationally on meditation, dream yoga, and the art of dying. He is the author of six books, and m...
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639. Marc Leavitt from 2022-03-26T15:28:06
I was born 11-11-69 into a nonpracticing Jewish family where the subject of spirituality never came up. So when I discovered an intense spiritual yearning within myself at the age of nineteen, I wa...
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638. Irma Francis from 2022-03-16T18:05:43
At the early age of eight, Irma Francis experienced what she now calls a soul remembrance. In this experience, a loving presence spoke. “You have a choice to remember your connection to your true ...
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637. Emma Bragdon from 2022-03-09T19:15:03
Emma Bragdon received her Ph.D. in Transpersonal Psychology in 1987. For more than 40 years she has focused on supporting people awakening spiritually, paying special attention to those in spiritua...
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636. Joseph Selbie on“The Yugas” from 2022-03-02T15:01:02
Selbie makes the complex and obscure simple and clear. He is known for creating bridges of understanding between the modern evidence-based discoveries of science and the ancient experience-based di...
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635. Joseph Selbie on“The Physics of God” from 2022-02-23T17:10:16
Selbie makes the complex and obscure simple and clear. He is known for creating bridges of understanding between the modern evidence-based discoveries of science and the ancient experience-based di...
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634. Anne Sweet from 2022-02-17T17:08:37
I came across the writings of a well-known Indian guru in my early twenties and thus began a twenty-five-year odyssey that would uproot me from my normal life and see me living in ashrams and commi...
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633. William Peters from 2022-02-09T17:20:13
William Peters, MFT, is the founder of the Shared Crossing Project whose mission is to positively transform relationships to death and dying through education and raising awareness about shared cro...
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632. Lauren Robertson from 2022-02-02T16:32:49
Lauren Robertson is a lifelong psychic medium who has conducted over 15,000 sittings and public demonstrations globally in a career spanning two decades. She is the author of The Medium in Manolos...
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631. Ed Kelly from 2022-01-26T17:28:05
EDWARD F. KELLY is currently a Professor in the Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS) at the University of Virginia. He received his Ph.D. in psycholinguistics and cognitive science from Harvard in...
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630. Gail Brenner, 2nd Interview from 2022-01-19T19:07:13
Gail Brenner, Ph.D. is a psychologist, author, speaker, and lover of the nondual teaching with a fire that burns brightly. She is an expert in healing from early trauma and brings to this work year...
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629. Cate Grieves from 2022-01-11T20:08:21
In January 2015, my mind experienced a huge shift, where I perceived everything as God. In that experience, I had what felt like, a download of knowledge or understanding of the truth. I also felt ...
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628. Betty Kovacs from 2021-12-23T16:08:53
Dr. Betty J. Kovacs’ understanding of consciousness and spirituality is based on both scholarly research and symbolic, visionary experience. In fact, she has written two books concerning these sub...
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627. Father Nathan Castle from 2021-12-16T15:49:18
Father Nathan Castle graduated from Trinity University in San Antonio and entered the Dominican order in 1979. He received MA and MDiv degrees from the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology i...
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626. Nipun Mehta from 2021-12-08T22:33:03
Nipun Mehta is the founder of ServiceSpace, a global community at the intersection of technology, volunteerism, and the gift economy. Most recently, ServiceSpace's pandemic response has showcased t...
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625. Colin Drake from 2021-12-02T16:29:41
Colin was born in a staunch protestant family into the war-torn east end of London in the aftermath of WWII, where austerity and food-rationing were the norms. At the age of 11 he was sent to a Met...
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624. Philip Goldberg, 2nd Interview from 2021-11-25T18:31:21
Philip Goldberg has been studying the world’s spiritual traditions for more than 50 years, as a practitioner, teacher, and author. He trained as a Transcendental Meditation teacher with Maharishi M...
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623. Babaji Bob Kindler from 2021-11-16T22:12:22
Babaji Bob Kindler is the Spiritual Director of the Sarada Ramakrishna Vivekananda (SRV) Associations since 1993 with teaching centers on the Big Island of Hawaii and Portland, Oregon, USA. Babaji ...
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622. Rhonda Byrne from 2021-11-09T20:42:44
Rhonda Byrne is the creator of The Secret, a documentary film that swept the world in 2006, changing millions of lives and igniting a global movement. Her follow-up book, also entitled The Secret, ...
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621. Connie Zweig from 2021-10-28T18:48:40
Aging into Awakening Connie Zweig, Ph.D., is a retired therapist, co-author of Meeting the Shadow: The Hidden Power of the Dark Side of Human Nature and Romancing the Shadow: A Guide to Soul Work ...
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620. Stephen Wright from 2021-10-21T18:15:23
Stephen Wright works as a spiritual director and trustee for the Sacred Space Foundation (SSF). Before this, he had a long and distinguished nursing career in the National Health Service and academ...
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619. Lucy Grace from 2021-10-15T18:49:40
Lucy was raised in a low socioeconomic household and neighborhood, by a young single mother in New Zealand in the early 1980s. The lack of resources available in childhood resulted in a shrinking ...
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618. Thom Krystofiak from 2021-10-06T20:07:47
Thom Krystofiak holds a B.A. from Harvard (magna cum laude) and an M.A. from Cambridge University, where he was a Knox Fellow. A trained teacher of Transcendental Meditation, he joined an intention...
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617. Lynne Twist from 2021-09-30T16:54:41
Lynne Twist is the founder of the Soul of Money Institute and author of the best-selling, award-winning books:"The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life”, and Living a...
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616. Nancy Rynes from 2021-09-22T14:52:40
Nancy Rynes is an inspirational speaker, artist, and author of"Awakenings from the Light: 12 Life Lessons from a Near Death Experience", "Messages from Heaven", and"Walking in the Light: A Daily G...
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615. Jeff Vander Clute from 2021-09-14T19:48:05
Jeff Vander Clute is a spiritual coach and mentor, and an adviser to love-based businesses and organizations. He is committed to realizing a healed and transformed world through nondual awakening t...
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614. Clay Lomakayu Miller from 2021-09-07T19:19:11
Clay Lomakayu Miller lives in Cottonwood, Arizona, just outside of Sedona, where he has been serving clients from all over the world to assist them in living at the center of the circle of who they...
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613. Christian Sundberg from 2021-08-31T19:46:10
When Christian Sundberg was a young child, he remembered his existence before coming to Earth. While that memory left him completely for his early adult life, it spontaneously returned at the age o...
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612. Eva Natanya from 2021-08-24T16:54:55
Eva Natanya is Executive Director and Resident Teacher at the Center for Contemplative Research at Miyo Samten Ling. A scholar of Indian and Tibetan Buddhism, Christian theology, and comparative r...
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611. Peter Russell, 2nd Interview from 2021-08-17T19:39:08
Peter Russell is a leading thinker on consciousness and contemporary spirituality. He coined the term"global brain"with his 1980s bestseller of the same name in which he predicted the Internet and ...
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610. Julie Beischel from 2021-08-11T17:23:33
Julie Beischel, Ph.D., is the co-founder and Director of Research at the Windbridge Research Center. She received her Ph.D. in Pharmacology and Toxicology with a minor in Microbiology and Immunolog...
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609. Jim Tucker from 2021-08-05T19:20:48
Dr. Jim Tucker is the Bonner-Lowry Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia. He is Director of the UVA Division of Perceptual Studies, where he is continui...
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608. Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, 2nd Interview from 2021-07-31T01:32:26
This interview centered around Sadhvi's new book, Hollywood to the Himalayas: A Journey of Healing and Transformation. Her website dedicated to the book is hollywoodtothehimalayas.com. Sadhvi Bhag...
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607. Stephan Bodian, 2nd Interview from 2021-07-22T17:27:15
Stephan Bodian is a teacher in the nondual wisdom tradition of Zen, Dzogchen, and Advaita Vedanta and the founder and director of the annual School for Awakening, an intensive six-month program of ...
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606. Stephen Meyer from 2021-07-16T17:16:02
Stephen C. Meyer received his Ph.D. in the philosophy of science from the University of Cambridge. A former geophysicist and college professor, he now directs Discovery Institute’s Center for Scien...
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605. Chelan Harkin from 2021-07-10T19:56:27
Chelan Harkin has been channeling ecstatic poetry for years and has now published two books in the past seven months, Susceptible to Light and Let Us Dance!: The Stumble and Whirl With The Beloved....
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604. Ilia Delio from 2021-07-04T16:17:15
Ilia Delio, OSF holds the Josephine C. Connelly Chair in Christian Theology at Villanova University. Her area of research is Science and Religion with interests in artificial intelligence, evolutio...
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603. Tara Springett from 2021-06-28T13:32:08
From her teenage years onwards Tara has been deeply interested in personal growth and self-development and has dedicated her life to this quest. Tara holds an M.A. in Education and has post-gradua...
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602. Diederik Wolsak from 2021-06-20T19:28:32
Diederik was born in 1942 in a tiny village south of what now is known as Jakarta, Indonesia. The first three and a half years of his life were spent in Japanese POW camps and it was here that he f...
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601. Laurence Freeman from 2021-06-14T14:43:52
Laurence Freeman is a Benedictine monk and teacher and is Director of The World Community for Christian Meditation (WCCM) a global, inclusive contemplative community. He resides at the internationa...
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600. Anita Moorjani, 2nd Interview from 2021-06-08T19:57:32
Anita Moorjani is the New York Times bestselling author of What If This Is Heaven?: How Our Cultural Myths Prevent Us from Experiencing Heaven on Earth and Dying To Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, t...
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599. Stephen Cope from 2021-06-02T16:47:15
Stephen Cope is the Scholar Emeritus at the renowned Kripalu Center in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. He is the author of many best-selling books on the topic of yoga and meditation. For over thirty y...
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598. Gautam Sachdeva from 2021-05-17T21:19:02
Born and brought up in Mumbai, Gautam faced one challenge after another fairly early in life. He remarks, “As a result, I grew up before my time.” Having to cope with the loss of his father at the ...
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597. Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri from 2021-05-06T15:25:29
Sufi mystic and visionary Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri is an enlightened spiritual master. His life and works serve as a reminder that spirituality is a science and an art vitally relevant to our times. ...
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597. Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri from 2021-05-06T15:25:29
Sufi mystic and visionary Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri is an enlightened spiritual master. His life and works serve as a reminder that spirituality is a science and an art vitally relevant to our times. ...
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596. Richard Tarnas from 2021-04-29T15:06:05
Richard Tarnas is a professor of psychology and cultural history at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, where he founded the graduate program in Philosophy, Cosmology, an...
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596. Richard Tarnas from 2021-04-29T15:06:05
Richard Tarnas is a professor of psychology and cultural history at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, where he founded the graduate program in Philosophy, Cosmology, an...
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595. Eben Alexander and Karen Newell from 2021-04-21T16:11:33
Academic neurosurgeon Dr. Eben Alexander III, whose career includes decades as a physician and associate professor at Harvard Medical School and revered teaching hospitals, was once staunchly commi...
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595. Eben Alexander and Karen Newell from 2021-04-21T16:11:33
Academic neurosurgeon Dr. Eben Alexander III, whose career includes decades as a physician and associate professor at Harvard Medical School and revered teaching hospitals, was once staunchly commi...
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594. Lisa Rose from 2021-04-15T15:22:18
All I ever did was emphatically declare, “I want to know God, NOW!” It wasn’t long before I was fast-tracked into a reality I didn’t know existed, an inner world full of extraordinary gifts and ul...
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593. Ameeta Kaul from 2021-04-10T01:41:26
Ameeta was born and raised in Mumbai India and recalls two predominant family themes which influenced her formative years: intellectual curiosity and devotion to God. She was educated and condition...
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592. Richard Rohr from 2021-03-29T18:27:45
Richard Rohr is a Franciscan priest of the New Mexico Province. He is the founder of the Center for Action and Contemplation and academic dean of the CAC’s Living School. An internationally recogni...
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591. Rabbi Rami Shapiro from 2021-03-22T00:50:46
A Jewish practitioner of Perennial Wisdom, Rabbi Rami Shapiro is an award–winning author of over thirty-six books on religion and spirituality. He received rabbinical ordination from the Hebrew Uni...
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590. Theresa Cheung from 2021-03-14T22:30:11
Theresa Cheung was born into a family of spiritualists. She has a Masters degree from Kings College, Cambridge, and has written numerous bestselling dream, angel, afterlife, ritual, and spiritual t...
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589. Raymond Schumann from 2021-03-08T14:47:09
Raymond Schumann is a fifth-generation carpenter with a high school education. A Roman Catholic upbringing left him sexually repressed. Adolescence left him a Soldier of Christ gone AWOL. In his t...
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588. Bruce Greyson from 2021-02-28T23:20:06
Bruce Greyson, M.D., is the Chester F. Carlson Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry&Neurobehavioral Sciences and Director Emeritus of the Division of Perceptual Studies at the University of Virginia. H...
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587. Sebene Selassie from 2021-02-18T20:42:33
Sebene Selassie is a teacher, author, and speaker who explores the themes of belonging and identity through meditation, creativity, and spirituality. Born in Ethiopia and raised in Washington DC, s...
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586. Cynthia Bourgeault, 2nd Interview from 2021-02-09T16:04:07
Cynthia Bourgeault is a modern-day mystic, Episcopal priest, and theologian. For thirty years she worked closely with Fr. Thomas Keating as a student, editor, and colleague and has taught and writt...
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585. Doug Scott from 2021-02-02T16:03:18
Doug Scott, LCSW, works as a mental health counselor in his private practice in Dallas, Texas. After graduating from college in 1997, he served as an international volunteer for two years in Bluef...
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584. Helané Wahbeh from 2021-01-27T17:09
Helané Wahbeh is the Director of Research at the Institute of Noetic Sciences and an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Neurology at Oregon Health&Science University. Dr. Wahbeh is cl...
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583. Damo Mitchell from 2021-01-19T23:07:20
Damo Mitchell has studied the martial, medical, and spiritual arts of Asia since the age of four. His studies have taken him across the planet in search of authentic masters. He is the technical di...
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582. Daniel P. Brown from 2021-01-12T16:42:45
Dr. Daniel Brown has been a clinical and forensic psychologist for almost 50 years. He has been at Harvard Medical School for almost 40 years. He has been a student of, translator for, and meditati...
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581. David Lorimer from 2021-01-01T16:39:50
David Lorimer, MA, PGCE, FRSA is a writer, lecturer, poet, and editor who is a Founder of Character Education Scotland, Programme Director of the Scientific and Medical Network, and former Presiden...
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580. Sue Morter from 2020-12-22T17:07:26
International speaker, Master of Bio-Energetic Theory, and Quantum Field visionary, Dr. Sue Morter utilizes the embodiment of high-frequency energy patterns to activate full human potential. Throug...
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579. Conspirituality, with Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, and Julian Walker from 2020-12-12T15:02
A conversation with the hosts of the Conspirituality Podcast website. As they describe it, their podcast is... A weekly study of converging right-wing conspiracy theories and faux-progressive well...
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578. Ingrid Honkala from 2020-12-06T12:28:31
Ingrid Honkala, Ph.D., was born in Bogota, Colombia, where she grew up with her parents and three sisters. From the moment she drowned in a tank of cold water at the age of nearly three, Ingrid was...
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577. Rick Hanson, 2nd Interview from 2020-11-25T15:27:15
This interview was recorded on October 9, 2020, as part of an online conference on"Living and Dying"offered by the Science and Nonduality Conference. The conference has finished, but you may sign u...
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576. Dean Radin, 2nd Interview from 2020-11-18T18:34:04
Dean Radin, PhD, is Chief Scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) and Associated Distinguished Professor of Integral and Transpersonal Psychology at the California Institute of Integra...
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575. Swami Sarvapriyananda–Ethical Foundations of Nondual Spirituality from 2020-11-09T14:49:56
Swami Sarvapriyananda has been Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York since January 2017. He was a Nagral Fellow at Harvard Divinity School during the 2019-20 academic yea...
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574. Asil Toksal from 2020-11-02T20:16:06
Asil Toksal is an Austrian-born channel. His work includes group energy alignment sessions and the channeling of celestial guides, as well as working on the energetic alignment of sacred sites arou...
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573. Cornelius Christopher from 2020-10-27T17:34:05
After living with 30 years of sexual, physical, and mental abuse, suffering from PTSD, severe depression, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, and loneliness, Cornelius had had enough. He concluded that sui...
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572. James Cooke from 2020-10-20T13:42:12
Dr. James Cooke is a neuroscientist, writer, and speaker, whose work focuses on consciousness, with a particular interest in meditative and psychedelic states. He studied Experimental Psychology a...
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571. Tricia Barker from 2020-10-05T18:57:58
Tricia Barker experienced a profound near-death experience during her senior year of college, and this experience guided her to teach overseas, in public schools, and at the college level. Her stor...
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570. Gabrielle Orr from 2020-09-29T16:41:52
After earning a degree in Social Work in Germany, Gabrielle worked for several years with mentally disadvantaged children and coma patients. Her responsibilities included providing guidance as a l...
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569. Elizabeth Anne Hill from 2020-09-21T13:51:37
Elizabeth Anne Hill's spiritual journey began in October 2002 with the death of her identical twin sister, Catherine Mary Hill, in an on-duty vehicle accident as a United States Border Patrol Agent...
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568. Paul Muller-Ortega, 2nd Interview from 2020-09-15T14:17:26
Paul Muller-Ortega, Ph.D., the founder of Blue Throat Yoga, is an internationally recognized meditation teacher, and one of the world’s most highly respected academic scholars in the field of India...
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567. Terrence Stephens from 2020-09-07T18:23:40
Terrence is an Australian born teacher and guide of Non-Duality. Like us all, Terrence had his own personal back ‘story’ (a ‘me’) which included sexual abuse as a child, living in a dysfunctional a...
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566. Helen Hamilton from 2020-08-31T17:56:48
Helen Hamilton is a spiritual teacher based in West Yorkshire, in the north of England, and is a mother of four. After struggling through her own awakening several years ago Helen was driven by the...
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565. Iain McGilchrist from 2020-08-24T13:25:53
Dr. Iain McGilchrist is a Quondam Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, an Associate Fellow of Green Templeton College, Oxford, a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, a Fellow of the Royal ...
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564. Scott Kiloby from 2020-08-18T14:09:24
This interview was recorded May 15, 2020, as part of an online conference entitled"Wisdom in Times of Crisis"offered by the Science and Nonduality Conference, held May 17-23, entitled Wisdom in Tim...
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563. Diana Durham from 2020-08-11T13:21:08
Diana Durham is a British/American poet and writer who draws on archetype to explore our identity. She's a poet, writer, and documentary film producer who, following a degree in English Literature...
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562. James Finley from 2020-08-04T14:21:45
As a contemplative practitioner and clinical psychologist, James Finley helps seekers who desire to live a contemplative, whole life. Drawing from his experience as a former monk and spiritual dire...
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561. Andrew Hewson from 2020-07-29T15:55:02
Andrew Hewson is a contemporary spiritual teacher whose focus is on the realization of the Presence of Divinity as one’s fundamental Source and Self. Emphasizing transcendence as a process that can...
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560. Louise Kay from 2020-07-20T20:34:25
Louise Kay was born in Lancashire, in the northwest of The UK. After graduating from university she worked as an English teacher for 15 years, and during this time began to question the deeper mean...
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559. Aaron Abke from 2020-07-13T13:47:35
Aaron was born and raised as a pastor's son in Silicon Valley. At 23 years old he was serving as a full-time worship leader when he felt a strong conviction to leave his church and religion behind ...
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557. Mark Pitstick from 2020-07-01T14:53:09
Mark Pitstick, MA, DC, has over forty-seven years’ experience and training in hospitals, pastoral counseling settings, mental health centers, and private practice. His training includes a premedica...
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556. George Middleton from 2020-06-23T20:15:43
Born in Wales, I emigrated with my parents and 4 siblings to NZ in 1962. Educated in Wellington completing an honours degree in philosophy and teacher training. Taught in a variety of special educa...
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555. Robin Landsong from 2020-06-17T14:11:59
Robin Aisha Landsong is a Transformational Speaker, Visual Artist, Medicine Singer, and Medical/Health Intuitive. She had two Near-Death Experiences during the Rhodesian War in 1977 when she was ei...
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554. Sally Kempton–2nd Interview from 2020-06-12T14:36:18
Sally Kempton is a deeply practiced teacher of meditation and spiritual philosophy, and the author of the books Meditation for the Love of It and Awakening Shakti: as well as the audio course Doorw...
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553. Dorothy Hunt, 2nd Interview from 2020-06-08T19:34:22
Dorothy Hunt serves as Spiritual Director of Moon Mountain Sangha, teaching at the request of Adyashanti. She is the founder of the San Francisco Center for Meditation and Psychotherapy and has pr...
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552. Lars Muhl from 2020-06-03T15:00:03
Lars Muhl is a Danish author, mystic, and musician, born in Aarhus, Denmark in 1950. Already as a 10-year-old, Lars Muhl had experienced glimpses of another reality. The shock following the sudden...
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551. Elena Nezhinsky from 2020-05-26T13:54:23
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550. Chris Beal from 2020-05-19T14:12:46
Chris Beal discovered Buddhism as an exchange student in Japan in the 1960s. Given her determination, she was sure she would succeed in getting enlightened. But enthusiasm doesn't always guarantee ...
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549. Donald Hoffman from 2020-05-10T15:38:36
Donald Hoffman received a Ph.D. from MIT and is a Professor of Cognitive Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. He is an author of over 120 scientific papers and three books, including T...
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548. Ravi Ravindra from 2020-05-04T17:52:57
Proud to be born in India as a Hindu, I will be sad if I die merely a Hindu. Convinced very early in life that all boundaries are artificially created and tend to hinder the growth of the spirit, I...
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547. Bayo Akomolafe from 2020-04-27T22:24:27
Bayo Akomolafe (Ph.D.) considers his most sacred work to be learning how to be with his daughter and son, Alethea Aanya, and Kyah Jayden - and their mother, his wife, and"life-nectar", Ijeoma."To l...
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546. Stephen G. Post from 2020-04-20T14:33:53
An opinion leader and public speaker, Stephen G. Post, Ph.D. (University of Chicago, 1983) is the best-selling lead author of Why Good Things Happen to Good People: How to Live a Longer, Healthier,...
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545. HeatherAsh Amara from 2020-04-14T17:56:22
HeatherAsh Amara is the Warrior Goddess Mama and creatrix of The Warrior Heart practice. She is dedicated to inspiring depth, creativity, and joy by sharing the most potent tools from a variety of ...
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544. Jonathan Gustin from 2020-04-07T14:10:41
Meditation asks, “Who am I?” Therapy asks, “How do I heal and become happier?”Purpose work addresses the question, “Where do I belong in the ecology of life?” Purpose guiding breaks the spell of ...
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543. Cynthia Jurs from 2020-03-30T15:52:27
Cynthia Jurs is a Tibetan Buddhist lama and a Dharmacharya in the Order of Interbeing of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh whose source of refuge and spiritual inspiration is Mother Earth; Gaia. In 1990, ...
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542. Peter Mt. Shasta from 2020-03-24T13:43:20
Peter journeyed to India in 1970 and spent time with Ram Dass and his guru, Neem Karoli Baba, eventually traveling to the Himalayan foothills to live briefly with Gangotri Baba, a disciple of Babaj...
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540. Clare Dubois from 2020-03-10T02:37:26
Clare Dubois is the founder and CEO of TreeSisters.org, a global women's movement spanning over 200 countries, that has collectively funded the planting of over 25 million trees. TreeSisters is a s...
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539. Zaya&Maurizio Benazzo from 2020-03-02T18:25:58
Zaya Benazzo is a filmmaker from Bulgaria with degrees in engineering, environmental science, and film. For many years, she worked as an environmental activist in Holland and Bulgaria, and later pr...
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538. Rev. Bill McDonald, 2nd Interview from 2020-02-25T17:46:37
ON A MISSION: TEACHING THE POWER OF LOVE&FORGIVENESS Rev. Bill’s life has been a spiritual journey, spanning slightly over 7 decades. His whole life has been a mystical trip in search of gurus, th...
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537. Roger Walsh from 2020-02-18T14:46:13
Roger Walsh MD., Ph.D. DHL graduated from Queensland University with degrees in psychology, physiology, neuroscience, and medicine, came to the United States as a Fulbright scholar, and is currentl...
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536. Isira from 2020-02-10T17:36:44
Isira brings a deep understanding of Indigenous, ancient and universal wisdom. She bridges the gap between the overwhelming challenges we face in the world today and our spiritual journey. As a po...
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535. Diane Hennacy Powell from 2020-02-04T18:26:57
Diane Hennacy Powell, M.D. is a Johns Hopkins-trained psychiatrist, therapist, neuroscientist, and public speaker. She develops multidisciplinary theories towards understanding psychological anomal...
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534. Meeting of Founders and Members of the Association for Spiritual Integrity from 2020-01-29T14:53:19
Meeting of Founders and Members of the Association for Spiritual Integrity Forty-five spiritual teachers, members of “The Association for Spiritual Integrity”, met for four hours prior to the start...
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534. SAND Panel on Sexual Misconduct, Money, Power, Trauma&Ethics in Spiritual Communities from 2020-01-29T14:53:12
Panel Discussion at the Science and Nonduality Conference on Sexual Misconduct, Money, Power, Trauma&Ethics in Spiritual Communities, with Jac O'Keeffe, Mariana Caplan, Craig Holliday, and Miranda ...
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533. Leanora Rose from 2020-01-23T15:20:30
Leanora Rose founded Embody Truth in 2012 as a way to support an integral approach to awakening and embodiment. The work is originally inspired through a personal awakening and culminates into a c...
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533. Leanora Rose from 2020-01-23T15:20:30
Leanora Rose founded Embody Truth in 2012 as a way to support an integral approach to awakening and embodiment. The work is originally inspired through a personal awakening and culminates into a c...
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532. Susan Raven from 2020-01-17T18:20:32
Susan Raven is a long-time studentof Anthroposophy and an experienced workshop facilitator. She has worked with the methods and exercises prescribed by Rudolf Steiner for seeing into the supersensi...
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531. Sebastián Blaksley from 2020-01-11T20:14:04
Born in 1968, Sebastián Blaksley is a native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, born into a large traditional Catholic family. He attended the Colegio del Salvador, a Jesuit school of which the headmaster...
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530. Rick Archer at the 2019 SAND Conference–Knowledge/Reality is Different in Different States of Consciousness from 2020-01-01T15:45:58
Opening points: People get polarized in different perspectives. The more they focus exclusively on their perspective, the more justification for it they find.Learning to appreciate paradox; acco...
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529. Mirabai Starr, 2nd Interview from 2019-12-25T16:01:13
Mirabai Starr writes creative non-fiction and contemporary translations of sacred literature. She taught Philosophy and World Religions at the University of New Mexico-Taos for 20 years and now tea...
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528. Zvi Ish-Shalom from 2019-12-18T18:44:26
Rabbi Zvi Ish-Shalom, Ph.D., is a professor of wisdom traditions at Naropa University and is the founder of Kedumah, a universal mystical school that teaches a step-by-step approach to spiritual aw...
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527. John Prendergast, 2nd Interview from 2019-12-11T15:03:45
John J. Prendergast, Ph.D., is the author of The Deep Heart: Our Portal to Presence andIn Touch: How to Tune in to the Inner Guidance of Your Body and Trust Yourself. He is a retired adjunct pr...
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526. Julie Brown Yau from 2019-12-02T16:28:14
Julie Brown Yau, Ph.D., has a 30-year background in psychological, somatic and spiritual traditions providing her with a unique depth of knowledge and direct experience. Julie’s unified approach fo...
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525. Vicki Woodyard from 2019-11-25T17:05:41
Vicki Woodyard is a spiritual writer living in Atlanta, Georgia. Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, she graduated from The University of Memphis, magna cum laude, with a B.S. in English and Psy...
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524. Mark Nepo from 2019-11-18T15:15:21
Mark Nepo. Photo by Frank Berkhout Mark has been called “one of the finest spiritual guides of our time,” “a consummate storyteller,” and “an eloquent spiritual teacher.” His work is widely access...
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522. Annette Kaiser from 2019-11-05T02:04:04
Annette Kaiser was born in Zürich, Switzerland in 1948. She is a spiritual teacher, founder and spiritual director of the retreat center Villa Unspunnen in Switzerland. Under her guidance, this pla...
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521. Henry Shukman from 2019-10-20T18:09:02
Henry Shukman (Ryu’un-ken) is an Associate Zen Master of the Sanbo Zen lineage, based in Kamakura, Japan. He has trained primarily with Joan Rieck Roshi, Zen teacher John Gaynor, Ruben Habito Roshi...
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520. Dr. Miles Neale from 2019-10-09T17:01:18
Dr. Miles Neale, PsyD, is a Buddhist psychotherapist in private practice and founder of the two-year online Contemplative Studies Program. Author of Gradual Awakening (Sounds True, 2018) and co-edi...
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519. Cynthia Lane, 2nd Interview from 2019-10-03T22:20:25
From my earliest memories, God was always at the center of things. After exploring a number of teachers and modalities in the great spiritual garden of late-sixties San Francisco, things really gea...
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518. Cassandra Vieten from 2019-09-24T12:28:16
Cassandra Vieten is Executive Director of the John W. Brick Foundation, Scholar-in-Residence at the Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination at the University of California, San Diego, and a S...
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517. Noah Elkrief from 2019-09-16T14:10:54
Noah is an explorer of what is happening in his own experience. This started on the level of mind, and gradually opened to exploring what's going on in his body, and then from his soul. This journe...
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516. Rey Hernandez from 2019-09-10T16:57:34
Rey Hernandez is Executive Director of the Consciousness and Contact Research Institute (CCRI), a 501c3 academic research institute comprised of 15 Ph.D. academics and medical doctors whose mission...
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515. Gillian Ross from 2019-09-04T13:50:14
Gillian Ross has always found it difficult to put a label on her spiritual perspective. If pressed she would describe herself as a Christian Buddhist yogi and mystic with a penchant for Taoism! Ove...
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514. Dorothy Walters from 2019-08-25T18:10:30
Dorothy Walters, Ph.D., spent most of her early professional life as a professor of English literature in various Midwestern universities. She helped to found one of the first women’s studies progr...
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513. Shyamji Bhatnagar from 2019-08-18T20:11:51
Sri Shyamji was born and raised in India. At age 12, he met his spiritual teacher in the Himalayas and spent several years under his guidance. The Guru initiated Shyamji into the Saivite tradition ...
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512. Tom Kurzka from 2019-08-11T17:36:09
Over his lifetime Tom has dived deeply into inner work while simultaneously living a householder life. Through an ongoing revelation of living in the moment, he integrates the insights of the most ...
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511. Brian Longhurst from 2019-08-04T17:47:03
Brian Longhurst has been aware of the reality of the spirit realms since childhood. Born in England, he moved to Canada as a young man, where he began what was to become an enduring, personal relat...
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510. Shaykh Burhanuddin Herrmann from 2019-07-29T13:10:43
Shaykh Burhanuddin Herrmann is a contemporary mystic of the ancient Sufi tradition, called to the path at a tender age. He went through the classic dervish training, which involved an intense dail...
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509. Georgi Y. Johnson from 2019-07-13T17:00:42
Born in Sheffield, England, Georgi has led a life of charm, intoxication, collision and perpetual re-awakening. Having experienced her parent’s divorce and later her father’s death to alcoholism, ...
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508. Beth Miller from 2019-07-05T13:45:48
My deepest devotion, throughout my life has been to the discovery and embodiment of our truest nature. I studied organized and mystical religions, I traveled to many countries in our world, gettin...
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507. Hans Wilhelm from 2019-06-25T21:18:52
Some of the opinions expressed on certain topics in this interview do not reflect BatGap’s point of view. While this may be true of any of our interviews, we wanted to make a special point of it h...
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506. Leah Cox from 2019-06-15T17:31:20
After graduating in French from the University of Exeter and working for several years in conventional jobs in London, Leah found herself deeply unhappy; struggling with feelings of depression, anx...
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505. Justin Gold (J Jaye Gold) from 2019-06-08T13:47:40
J. Jaye Gold has been assisting people in their search for inner meaning for 35 years. He is currently living in the Sierra foothills of Northern California where he works with several dozen seeker...
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504. Kate Gustin from 2019-05-31T19:33:52
Kate Gustin, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist practicing in the San Francisco Bay Area. She received her education from Princeton University and the University of California, Berkeley; and has wor...
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503. Kylea Taylor from 2019-05-23T22:29:32
Kylea Taylor, M.S., LMFT, found two gaps in ethics education in the early 1990s while simultaneously studying to be a Marriage and Family Therapist and working as a senior trainer at the Grof Trans...
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502. Michael Pollan and Chris Bache from 2019-05-15T16:46:59
Michael Pollan is the author of eight books, including: How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcende...
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501. Daniel Schmidt from 2019-05-09T14:33:37
Daniel is the creator of the award-winning film"Inner Worlds Outer Worlds"as well as the ongoing"Samadhi"series. He is also the founder of the Awaken The World initiative whose purpose is to bring ...
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500. Dani Antman from 2019-05-02T14:52:52
Dani Antman is an internationally known energy healer and interfaith minister in Santa Barbara, CA. She has been at the forefront of energy medicine and healing since 1992 when she graduated from t...
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499. Giovanni Dienstmann from 2019-04-25T16:04:20
Giovanni Dienstmann is a spiritual practitioner and teacher, and the creator of Live and Dare, one of the top five most visited meditation blogs on the planet. As an author, meditation coach and sp...
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498. Nancy Neithercut from 2019-04-19T12:59:13
In the spring of 2011, I was cleaning a stove and quite suddenly the knob I was holding became the rag became my hand became the spacebecame the stove as all lines between things between moments an...
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497. Peter Panagore from 2019-04-09T13:22:30
Rev. Peter Panagore, M.Div (Yale) has had two near-death experiences, the first while ice climbing in 1980 and the second in 2015 due to a heart attack. He recounts these in his book Heaven Is Beau...
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495. Anna Breytenbach from 2019-03-26T15:07:28
Anna Breytenbach is a South African-based professional animal communicator who has received advanced training through the Assisi International Animal Institute in California, USA. She’s been practi...
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494. Damien Echols from 2019-03-23T02:41:55
Damien Echols is an artist and New York Times bestselling author of"Life After Death". In 2018, he published his first book on ceremonial magick:"High Magick: A Guide to the Spiritual Practices Tha...
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493. Rev. Bill McDonald from 2019-02-27T17:01:49
ON A MISSION: TEACHING THE POWER OF LOVE&FORGIVENESS Rev. Bill’s life has been a spiritual journey, spanning slightly over 7 decades. His whole life has been a mystical trip in search of gurus, th...
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492. Tina Rasmussen from 2019-02-26T21:18:03
After 20+ years of Buddhist and non-dual practice, in 2003 Tina Rasmussen, Ph.D., undertook a year-long solo retreat during which awakening occurred. She later ordained as a Buddhist nun with a wor...
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491. Mark Gober from 2019-02-20T14:31:50
Mark Gober is a best-selling author, a Partner at Sherpa Technology Group in Silicon Valley, a former investment banker with UBS in New York, and former captain of the Princeton tennis team. His wo...
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490. Prasannan from 2019-02-14T14:48:37
Prasannan had a fascination for Astronomy from an early age, having built his own telescope, and spent his teenage years studying the stars and planets. He was the president of the Astronomy, and P...
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489. Miranda Macpherson, 2nd Interview from 2019-02-08T15:42:32
Miranda Macpherson began her spiritual journey at the age of thirteen when, amidst a period of clinical depression, she was spontaneously opened into a profound state of boundless love. That experi...
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488. Judy Cohen from 2019-02-02T14:37:41
Judy Cohen is a former clinical psychologist, former serial entrepreneur, former depressed, anxious, anti-depressant-taking, suicidal despairer. She used to be a seeker of Self Improvement. She use...
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487. Yogacharya Ellen Grace O’Brian from 2019-01-24T21:49:53
Yogacharya Ellen Grace O’Brian is a meditation teacher, an award-winning poet, writer, and the spiritual director of the Center for Spiritual Enlightenment—a Kriya Yoga Meditation Center with headq...
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486. Myree Morsi from 2019-01-19T02:23:40
Myree Morsi (MA) is a spiritual and energetic healer, counselor and coach who specializes in supporting people with Kundalini, awakening and the embodiment of consciousness. Myree was psychic and ...
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485. Courtney Amundson from 2019-01-12T02:15:48
Courtney began her path as a seeker at a young age, progressing to the point that these teachings began to flow through her, effortlessly and with complete love and joy, starting at age 16. In the ...
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484. Ishtar (Thomas Howell) from 2019-01-02T18:13:38
Ishtar (Thomas Howell) Ishtar (Thomas Howell) is a meditation teacher, Ishaya monk, gardener, writer, and intuitive astrologer. A sense of himself as Presence was a pronounced feature of his l...
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483. Thomas Hübl, 2nd Interview from 2018-12-27T15:57:53
Thomas Hübl Thomas Hübl is a modern mystic, spiritual teacher, author, and systems-thinker. His work integrates the essence of the great wisdom traditions, scientific knowledge, and his own pe...
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482. Panel Discussions on Ethics and Spiritual Teaching from 2018-12-19T23:01:23
Rick Archer, Jac O'Keeffe, Craig Holliday, and Caverly Morgan Ethics and Spiritual Teaching Panel at the Science and Nonduality ConferenceQuestioning whether higher consciousness and ethical b...
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481. David Buckland, 2nd Interview from 2018-12-15T14:51:48
David grew up on the SW coast of Canada. He began witnessing full time during a 6-month retreat in the mid-'70s then the lights came on and celestial perception began. It soon became clear that Sel...
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480. Sean Webb from 2018-12-09T14:25:57
As the author of a book that was used to influence millions of voters in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election through social media disinformation campaigns (without his knowledge), Sean Webb probabl...
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479. Rick Archer SAND Conference Q&A and Interview by Shakti Caterina Maggi from 2018-12-03T15:00:04
This video contains my Question and Answer session at the 2018 Science and Nonduality conference. and also an interview of me by Shakti Caterina Maggi, an Italian spiritual teacher who used to be a...
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478. Sandra Ingerman from 2018-11-28T17:39:03
Sandra Ingerman, MA, is an award-winning author of twelve books, including: Soul Retrieval: Mending the Fragmented Self,Medicine for the Earth: How to Transform Personal and Environmental Toxins...
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477. Rupert Sheldrake from 2018-11-21T23:24:24
Rupert Sheldrake, PhD is a biologist and author of more than 85 scientific papers and 12 books, including Science Set Free and Science and Spiritual Practices. He was a Fellow of Clare College, Cam...
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476. Leanne Whitney from 2018-11-11T14:18:15
Leanne Whitney Ph.D. is an independent scholar in the fields of depth psychology and consciousness studies. She specializes in the intersection of Western psychology and the Eastern liberatory trad...
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475. Maury Lee from 2018-11-05T20:53:43
Maury Lee was raised on three continents. He was the oldest son of Baptist missionaries. The oldest son since the sixteenth century had been a minister. Maury Lee turned out to be the black sheep. ...
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474. Bonnie Greenwell, 2nd Interview from 2018-10-24T14:09:31
Bonnie Greenwell Ph.D. is a transpersonal psychotherapist and non-dual teacher in the lineage of Adyashanti. After her kundalini awakening in graduate school, she wrote a dissertation and book on t...
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473. John Butler from 2018-10-15T20:27:15
Childhood accustomed me to nature, solitude - a sense of God which needed no explaining. Stillness, beauty, depths of love called my heart back home where it belonged. But life grew out into the wo...
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472. Steve Briggs from 2018-10-03T14:00:50
As a teenager, Steve Briggs met his guru at a meditation retreat in the Swiss Alps. After studying English Literature at the University of Arizona on a tennis scholarship, the author received an MB...
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471. Rob Schwartz from 2018-09-26T20:54:16
Rob Schwartz is a hypnotist who offers Spiritual Guidance Sessions, Past Life Soul Regressions, Contact a Deceased Loved One Regressions, and Between Lives Soul Regressions to help you heal and dis...
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470. Sarah Taylor from 2018-09-09T21:20:03
Sarah was an actor, writer, and stand-up comedian when she - and her whole world - were turned upside down. And inside out. And dissolved. And then revealed itself to be none other than the seamles...
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469. Jean Houston from 2018-09-03T17:18:32
Dr. Jean Houston, Ph.D., is a scholar, philosopher, educator and a recognized pioneer of the Human Potential Movement. Widely recognized as a visionary leader and multi-cultural expert, Houston is ...
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468. Suzanne B. Stryker, Ph.D. from 2018-08-27T20:06:51
Suzanne B. Stryker, Ph.D. is an intuitive healer, artist, writer and teacher. She has always tended to have profound spiritual experiences. For over 45 years Suzanne has experienced unity, with di...
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467. Steve McIntosh from 2018-08-20T15:28:06
Steve McIntosh is a leader in the integral philosophy movement and author of three books on spiritual evolution: The Presence of the Infinite: The Spiritual Experience of Beauty, Truth, and Good...
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466. Karlene Stange, DVM from 2018-08-13T01:47:06
As a child, Karlene Stange, DVM wanted to be an"animal doctor"before she knew the word"veterinarian". Her spiritual journey began as she drove her pickup loaded with medical supplies to attend to a...
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465. Paul Levy from 2018-08-05T19:24:46
A pioneer in the field of spiritual emergence, Paul Levy is a wounded healer in private practice, assisting others who are also awakening to the dreamlike nature of reality. He is the author of ...
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464. William Meader from 2018-07-29T20:31:25
An influential and respected teacher of The Esoteric Philosophy, William Meader has established an international reputation for his gift as a communicator of this spiritual philosophy. His extensiv...
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463. Kosi, 2nd Interview from 2018-07-23T13:54:55
Kosi is a Direct Path Advaita Vedanta Satsang Teacher in the Śiva Kaśyapa Lineage. This teaching is powerful support for a dynamic shift in your consciousness from the fear, sadness, anger, anxiety...
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462. Dena Merriam from 2018-07-16T15:58:54
Dena Merriam has been working in the interfaith field for 20 years and founded the Global Peace Initiative of Women (GPIW) in 2002. Initially, the organization was designed to provide a global plat...
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460. James O’Dea from 2018-07-01T22:06:16
James O’Dea is the award-winning author of The Conscious Activist, Cultivating Peace, Soul Awakening Practice, and other works. James is a former President of the Institute of Noetic Sciences, Was...
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459. Pamela Eakins from 2018-06-27T02:50:31
Dr. Pamela Eakins is a Sociologist and Visionary Cosmologist. She has taught at Stanford University, the University of Colorado and the California Institute of Integral Studies. She is the founder ...
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458. David Thomas from 2018-06-10T17:23:48
David Thomas is a self-realization teacher, speaker, and writer living in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Through self-inquiry and deep meditation, he has gained a deeper understanding of the true inner-...
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457. Lynn Marie Lumiere from 2018-06-04T12:52:12
Lynn Marie Lumiere, MFT is a nondual psychotherapist and author who is dedicated to awakening consciousness and meeting life’s challenges as doorways to greater freedom. Her work is sourced in over...
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456. Dean Sluyter from 2018-05-28T13:03:35
Dean Sluyter (pronounced"slighter") has taught natural methods of meditation and awakening since 1970. His five highly acclaimed books include Natural Meditation: A Guide to Effortless Meditative P...
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455. Jason Shulman from 2018-05-21T14:22:19
Jason Shulman is an American spiritual teacher whose original work springs from his Judaic and Buddhist background. He is the founder of A Society of Souls: The School for Nondual Healing and Awake...
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454. Caverly Morgan from 2018-05-15T11:25:23
Caverly Morgan is a meditation teacher, nonprofit leader, and visionary. She is the Founder and Guiding Teacher of Presence Collective, dedicated to igniting personal transformation and collective ...
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453. Lama Tsültrim Allione from 2018-05-09T20:21:01
Lama Tsültrim Allione is an author, internationally known Buddhist teacher, and the founder and resident lama of Tara Mandala Retreat Center. She is the author of Women of Wisdom,national bestse...
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452. Ken Wilber from 2018-04-30T12:14:12
With over two-dozen published books translated in nearly as many languages, Ken Wilber has created what is widely considered the first truly comprehensive Integral Map of human experience. By explo...
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451. Marjorie Woollacott from 2018-04-23T20:25:33
Marjorie Hines Woollacott, Ph.D., has been a neuroscience professor at the University of Oregon for more than three decades and a meditator for almost four. Her research has been funded by the Nati...
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450. Anne Baring from 2018-04-15T22:29:16
Anne Baring, born 1931. MA Oxon. Jungian analyst. Author and co-author of 7 books. The ground of all her work is a deep interest in history and the spiritual, mythological, shamanic and artistic tr...
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449. Terry Patten from 2018-04-09T16:04:03
Terry Patten is a philosopher, teacher, activist, consultant, social entrepreneur, and author. Over the last fifteen years he has devoted his efforts to the evolution of consciousness by facing, ex...
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448. Andrew Newberg from 2018-04-01T21:23:01
Andrew B. Newberg, M.D. is currently the Associate Director in Charge of Research at the Marcus Institute of Integrative Health at Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital in Philadelphia. He is al...
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447. Lama Tsomo from 2018-03-27T19:49:43
Lama Tsomo is an American lama, author, and co-founder of the Namchak Foundation. She followed a path of spiritual inquiry and study that ultimately led to her ordination as one of the few American...
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445. Swami Sarvapriyananda from 2018-03-13T16:57:27
Swami Sarvapriyananda has been Minister and Spiritual Leader of the Vedanta Society of New York since January 6, 2017. Prior to this, he served as assistant minister of the Vedanta Society of Sou...
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444. Kimberly Braun from 2018-03-07T15:33:10
Kimberly Braun, Minister, M.A., CSP and Meditation Coach has been impelled from and within her contemplative experiences from the age of 5, with over ten of her years spent as a Carmelite monastic ...
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443. Shakti Caterina Maggi from 2018-02-28T11:10:12
Shakti Caterina Maggi has been sharing a message of awakening to our true nature as One Consciousness since 2003, with workshops and meetings held in Italy, Europe, and around the world. Although ...
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442. Paul Selig from 2018-02-21T11:00:52
Paul Selig is considered to be one of the foremost spiritual channels working today. In his breakthrough works of channeled literature author and medium Paul Selig has recorded an extraordinary pro...
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441. Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati from 2018-02-14T11:33:10
Sadhviji was raised in an American family in Hollywood, California and graduated from Stanford University. She was completing her Ph.D. when she left America in 1996 to come and live permanently at...
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440. Richard Schoeller from 2018-02-07T12:34:59
One night in 1997 Richard Schoeller thought he was dying because he found himself surrounded by both sets of deceased grandparents. They reassured him that it wasn’t his time to join them in the af...
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439. Michael Speight from 2018-01-31T14:49:34
When I was 11 years old our school took a bus trip to the local library. While most of the children were off exploring the mysteries of Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys, for some reason I found myself...
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438. Kavitha Chinnaiyan, M.D. from 2018-01-25T00:09:08
Kavitha Chinnaiyan, MD, is a cardiologist, meditation teacher and tantrika. She became drawn to the Direct Path through the teachings of Greg Goode and Sri Atmananda Krishna Menon, and has studied ...
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437. Natalie Sudman from 2018-01-15T23:54:51
Natalie Sudman is an author, artist and psychic intuitive. Natalie worked as an archeologist in the Great Basin states for 16 years before accepting a position managing construction contracts in Ir...
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435. Lesley Skylar from 2018-01-03T11:59:21
A completely spontaneous, life-altering experience of satori or enlightenment shook Lesley Skylar’s world at about age 9 or 10. Everything, in every facet, shifted unimaginably - nothing was ever t...
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434. Joi Sharp, 2nd Interview from 2017-12-30T13:28:34
Joi was aware of the unseen magic of Presence at a very early age. She remembers being more drawn to this mystery than anything else. This led her to delve into many traditions of spirituality. Aft...
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433. John Samsen from 2017-12-24T19:07:21
When John Samsen first contacted us several months ago, he said,"I'm 90 years old, I've had both my feet amputated, and I've never been happier". We soon learned that John designed the Ford Thunder...
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432. Paul Morgan-Somers from 2017-12-12T11:45:03
Paul was born in 1961 and lived most of life in the coastal county of Pembrokeshire, UK. He always loved the sea and aspired to be a professional football (soccer) player. One day, at the age of 15...
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431. Kabir Helminski from 2017-12-08T11:43:56
Kabir Helminski is a Shaikh in the lineage of Rumi, and co-director of The Threshold Society. His translations of Rumi and books on spirituality, Living Presence and The Knowing Heart, have been pu...
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430. Matthew Fox from 2017-12-04T11:31:26
Matthew Fox is a spiritual theologian, an Episcopal priest, and an activist. As a spiritual theologian he has written 34 books that have been translated into over 60 languages. Among them are Orig...
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429. Amoda Maa–2nd Interview from 2017-11-30T12:56:13
Amoda Maa is a contemporary spiritual teacher, author, and speaker. After years of spiritual seeking, meditation, and immersion in psychospiritual practices, an experience of the dark night of the ...
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428. Kittisaro and Thanissara from 2017-11-26T12:31:09
Kittisaro and Thanissara have been married since 1992. They spent 7 years as guiding teachers of the Buddhist Retreat Centre KwaZulu S. Africa and then went on to found Dharmagiri Sacred Mountain R...
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427. Panel Discussion:“Sudden or Gradual: Two Paths to Realization?” from 2017-11-22T15:43:23
Recorded at the Science and Nonduality Conference. There is a perennial debate in spiritual traditions regarding whether realization is direct (sudden) or progressive (gradual). But is this a fals...
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426. Rick Archer on the“Ethics of Enlightenment” from 2017-11-17T11:13:06
Presentation at the Science and Nonduality Conference. Many well-known spiritual teachers and gurus have been accused, credibly, of sexual, financial, and behavioral abuse, despite their own spiri...
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425. Tim Freke, 3rd Interview from 2017-11-13T12:02:45
T!M FREKE is a pioneering philosopher, Gnostic scholar and spiritual guide who speaks and runs ‘Deep Awakening’ retreats internationally. He is the author of 35 books, translated into more than 15 ...
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424. Robert Thurman&Isa Gucciardi from 2017-11-09T11:27:43
Robert A.F. Thurman is the Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the Department of Religion at Columbia University, President of the Tibet House U.S., a non-profit organizat...
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422. John Lockley from 2017-10-17T11:08:33
John Lockley is a traditionally trained African Shaman known as a Sangoma from Nelson Mandela's tribe, the Xhosa nation. He also has a background in Zen Buddhism and was a student of the late Zen ...
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421. Vera de Chalambert from 2017-10-13T02:19:01
Vera de Chalambert is a spiritual storyteller and Harvard-educated scholar of comparative religion. She speaks and writes about spiritual culture, mindfulness in the modern world, and the Divine Fe...
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420. Cynthia Bourgeault from 2017-10-03T12:13:03
The Rev. Cynthia Bourgeault, Ph.D., is an Episcopal priest, teacher, writer, and internationally acclaimed retreat leader. A student of Fr. Thomas Keating, Bruno Barnhart, Beatrice Bruteau, and the...
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419. Carole Griggs&Ted Strauss from 2017-09-29T18:37:59
Carole Griggs, Ph.D. is the founder/CEO of Carole Griggs Enterprises LLC. Dr. Griggs is a professional coach and consultant, university professor, international speaker, author/writer, and pioneer ...
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418. Dean Radin from 2017-09-25T10:38:26
Dean Radin, PhD, is Chief Scientist at the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) and Associated Distinguished Professor of Integral and Transpersonal Psychology at the California Institute of Integra...
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417. Paul Muller-Ortega from 2017-09-20T14:28:44
Paul Muller-Ortega, Ph.D., the founder of Blue Throat Yoga, is an internationally recognized meditation teacher, and one of the world’s most highly respected academic scholars in the field of India...
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416. Raphael Cushnir from 2017-09-16T13:58:29
Raphael Cushnir is a leading voice in the world of emotional connection and present moment awareness. He has shared his unique approach to personal and professional development with millions of rea...
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414. Christina Donnell from 2017-08-31T20:09:33
Christina Donnell, Ph.D. is best known as a spiritual teacher, mystic and author. She is the Director of The Winds of Change Association, an educational organization dedicated to offering programs ...
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413. Gloriji from 2017-08-22T18:35:45
Gloria Agrelius, (Gloriji), had been a bartender for more than 25 years and owned a blues biker bar. In 1999 her brother died of an overdose. Upon hearing the news, her mother died of a heart attac...
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412. James Wood from 2017-08-14T21:13:28
James Wood works with groups and individuals to discover the fundamental Reality of our essential nature. Having awakened in 2002 after years of study, he began to express a spontaneous teaching wh...
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411. Hans Laurentius from 2017-08-05T20:46:40
Trained in the 90’s as a teacher in spiritual therapy. The search stopped, among other ‘things’, mainly through the confrontation with Nisargadatta’s I am That, and Ramana Maharshi’s glare and word...
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410. Sri M, Second Interview from 2017-07-29T17:35:29
Sri M - spiritual guide, social reformer and educationist – was born into a Muslim family on November 6, 1949 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. His transformational journey, from a young boy to a livi...
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409. Stephen D’Amico from 2017-07-26T17:16:58
Stephen D'Amico is a spiritual teacher, mystical poet, and author. At age 22, Stephen went through a profound spiritual transformation that culminated in a permanent realization of his true nature....
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408. Hoksila Lakota (Lakota John) from 2017-07-17T16:00:21
Hoksila Lakota, commonly known as Lakota John is a Native American whose heritage comes from Oklahoma and the Great Plains of North America. Many generations ago his people lived in harmony with al...
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407. Robert Saltzman from 2017-07-11T20:47:31
In the midst of his career as an artist and photographer, Robert Saltzman experienced a sudden and profound awakening—a deep vision into the actual nature of “myself.” That abrupt change in point o...
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406. Jude Currivan from 2017-07-05T16:46:25
Jude Currivan, Ph.D., is a cosmologist, futurist, planetary healer, author, member of the Evolutionary Leaders Circle, and previously one of the most senior business women in the UK. She has a mast...
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405. Patricia and Bill Clum from 2017-06-27T15:51:40
Together, Bill&Patricia support you to build a foundation, providing tools for strength in the emotional and spiritual domain, yielding flow and freedom to be who you have come here to be. A life o...
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404. Tony Samara from 2017-06-19T23:22:13
Tony Samara, author of ‘Shaman's Wisdom,’ ‘The Simplicity of Love Meditation,’ ‘Different Yet the Same,’ ‘Discover Your Inner Buddha’ and 10 other titles, spent his early years in England, Egypt an...
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403. Suzanne Giesemann, 2nd Interview from 2017-06-07T03:54:24
During Suzanne’s first interview we discussed general philosophical points about her journey and the nature of her work. Since her work involves communication with the other side, we felt that a se...
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402. Jeannie Zandi from 2017-05-28T21:32:05
Jeannie Zandi is the director of Living as Love, a nonprofit organization dedicated to seeding a culture of the Heart on the planet, inspiring, teaching and supporting people to live from their ess...
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401. Pernilla Lillarose from 2017-05-21T22:02:31
After connecting with Joel Goldsmiths'teachings in 1987, Pernilla had a life-changing awakening, realizing Love is All there is. After the initial three months'free Bliss ride, she went straight fr...
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400. Ivan Rados from 2017-05-15T18:20:56
Ivan Rados (Atma) is a meditation master who was born in Former Yugoslavia. At the age of 42 he experienced a profound inner awakening that changed his perception of himself and the reality, after ...
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399. Mike Jenkins from 2017-05-11T17:51:21
Mike Jenkins trained as an actor and has worked in theatres in London and around the UK. He later worked as a performing arts teacher and customer services trainer and now creates and manages websi...
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398. Baba Shiva Rudra Balayogi from 2017-05-07T22:22:23
His teachings are simple, but profound: You have forgotten your Real Self.You are that abode of Supreme Peace. Through meditation, devotion and selfless service this illusory ego can be remove...
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397. David Loy from 2017-04-22T16:38:05
David Robert Loy is a professor, writer, and Zen teacher in the Sanbo Kyodan tradition of Japanese Zen Buddhism. He is a prolific author, whose essays and books have been translated into many lang...
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396. Jacqueline Maria Longstaff from 2017-04-17T12:13:57
Jacqueline Maria Longstaff began having peak experiences at an early age. She held her first spiritual service - for kids - at age 7. She had a huge heart opening at age 19, but not knowing where t...
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395. Pamela Wilson, 2nd Interview from 2017-04-13T15:08:49
Pamela Wilson celebrates 20 years of being on the road worldwide sharing Truth, Clarity, Love and the Joy of Being. Her new book The Golden Retriever's Guide to Joy is a distillation of everything ...
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394. Culadasa (John Yates) from 2017-04-05T10:39:11
There is some controversy surrounding Culadasa. Here's a message from the organization he headed: Important Message from the Dharma Treasure Board of Directors His 33-page response and much discuss...
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393. Charles Eisenstein from 2017-03-31T12:09:52
Charles Eisenstein is a speaker and writer focusing on themes of human culture and identity. He is the author of several books, most recently Sacred Economics and The More Beautiful World Our Heart...
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392. Gabor Harsanyi from 2017-03-20T12:21:23
Gabor is a spirited coach who frees people from thought addiction, allowing consciousness to awaken and to become the real guide. Gabor nearly lost his life escaping from communist Hungary at the ...
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391. Cindy Teevens from 2017-03-15T11:46:28
Six years after the suicide of her father, in one moment her own intense suffering was swapped for mind-blowing joy, altering her life permanently. Happiness and peace became her predominant states...
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390. Peter Cutler from 2017-03-11T02:18:37
Spiritual midwife, evolutionary, healer, author, and artist, Peter Cutler had a profound awakening experience at the tender age of twenty-two. Ten days after it began, he promptly fell back into th...
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389. Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks from 2017-02-28T14:02:31
Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks is a Jewish spiritual teacher, musician, and founder of Torah of Awakening (2006). He has taught this Jewish Path of Presence to hundreds of students around the world t...
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388. Duane Elgin from 2017-02-20T12:49:28
Duane Elgin is an internationally recognized speaker, author, and social visionary. He has an MBA in business and an MA in economic history He has worked as a senior staff member of the Presidenti...
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387. Mukti, Francis Bennett, Loch Kelly:“Emptiness is also Form”(Panel Discussion at the SAND Conference) from 2017-02-16T12:40:32
On 10/21/2016 at the Science and Nonduality Conference, Loch Kelly, Mukti, and Francis Bennett discuss the paradoxical understanding reflected in the famous Heart Sutra’s saying,"Form is emptiness ...
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386. Nicola Amadora from 2017-02-13T12:47:22
Nicola Amadora Ph.D. traveled far on her search for the truth of life and real love. The fire was burning strong, as her upbringing had been fraught with intense abuse and horrors. When 18 years ol...
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385. Mari Perron from 2017-02-06T12:10:29
Mari Perron tells us she’s delighted that A Course of Love has granted her a voice in the new dialogue that has opened about who we are as human and divine beings. She feels that the wisdom of the ...
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384. ShantiMayi from 2017-01-29T12:33:22
ShantiMayi has been, what she calls'mirroring'… for well over two decades. American born, living in France and India, she has traveled the world to remind those who are remembering, who wonder and ...
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383. Jeffery Martin from 2017-01-25T12:42:21
Dr. Jeffery A. Martin is a founder of the Transformative Technology space, and a social scientist who researches personal transformation and the states of greatest human well-being. He's spent the ...
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381. Marianne Williamson from 2017-01-10T18:34:55
Marianne Williamson is an internationally acclaimed spiritual author and lecturer. Marianne has been a popular guest on television programs such as Oprah, Larry King Live, Good Morning America, Cha...
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380. Shunyamurti from 2017-01-01T15:25:33
Shunyamurti is the founder of the Sat Yoga Ashram, located in the misty mountains of southern Costa Rica. The ashram includes a wisdom school (Sat Yoga Institute), a research and teaching division ...
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379. Rick Archer at Berkeley Open Circle Center from 2016-12-27T13:27:37
I was hesitant to put this up because there's more than enough of me on this site, but a few kind friends encouraged me to, so here it is. I gave this talk at the Open Circle Center in Berkeley, Ca...
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378. Lawrence Edwards from 2016-12-20T13:18:30
Lawrence Edwards, PhD, BCN Senior Fellow, LMHC has practiced and taught meditation for over 40 years. He is the Founder and Director of The Anam Cara Meditation Foundation, a non-profit organizatio...
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377. Regina Dawn Akers from 2016-12-16T15:51:31
Regina Dawn Akers has been sharing spiritual teachings, organizing retreats and leading pilgrimages to holy sites in Israel and India since 2005. She’s published two books: “Holy Spirit's Interpret...
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376. Vera Helleman from 2016-12-12T12:16:41
Vera Helleman is an inspiring and well-established speaker, popular in The Netherlands and Belgium. After being a psychotherapist for a while, Vera awoke into oneness and was gifted with the full ...
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375. Shinzen Young, 2nd Interview from 2016-12-08T12:22:40
Shinzen Young is an American mindfulness teacher and neuroscience research consultant. His systematic approach to categorizing, adapting, and teaching meditation has resulted in collaborations wit...
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374. Jim Tolles from 2016-12-03T18:55:15
Jim Tolles is a spiritual teacher who helps people to grow, heal, and embrace their spiritual paths. Jim had a spiritual awakening in August 2007 and has been through an inner roller coaster ride ...
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373. Adyashanti and Francis Bennett –“The Embrace of Jesus and Buddha” from 2016-11-29T14:58:03
Adyashanti and Francis Bennett in a public dialog about the parallels and differences between Jesus and the Buddha, as two complementary yet very different models of awakening. Where the Buddha emp...
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372. Harri Aalto–3rd Interview from 2016-11-25T13:37:11
Harri’s descriptions soar from the mundane to the sublime and explain the intimate details, understanding, and experience of the awakened state in an entirely fresh way. He shows us how this life o...
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371. Adyashanti and Susanne Marie on the Falling Away of Self from 2016-11-15T15:14:08
Join Susanne Marie and Adyashanti in an exploration of an often misunderstood subject. Beyond the traditional landing places that mind creates (commonly discussed in non-dual circles), lies an inde...
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370. Thomas Beck, Ph.D. and Janet Colli, Ph.D. from 2016-11-07T12:47:48
Thomas Beck, Ph.D. has helped people for 25 years to integrate transformational experience—a radical restructuring of the psyche on a higher level of functioning. As a result of his own neurophysio...
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369. Michael A. Rodriguez from 2016-11-03T17:51:57
Michael A. Rodriguez is a spiritual teacher who works with people in meetings, retreats, and private sessions on a full-time basis in the United States and abroad. He holds four academic degrees, i...
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368. Ted Zeff on Highly Sensitive People from 2016-11-01T18:09:35
Ted Zeff, Ph.D was the author of The Highly Sensitive Person's Survival Guide, The The Highly Sensitive Person's Companion, The Strong, Sensitive Boy, and The Power of Sensitivity. Elaine Aron, Ph....
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367. Ted Zeff (Dayalu) on Amma from 2016-10-31T02:24:47
Ted Zeff (Dayalu) met Amma, the"hugging saint"from India, in 1988 and has lived in her ashram in California for 20 years and her ashram in Chicago for one year. Dayalu has written three books about...
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366. David Spangler from 2016-10-27T02:34:18
David Spangler has been a teacher of spiritual potentials since 1964. From 1970 to 1973 he was co-director of the Findhorn Foundation Community. He is a Fellow of the Lindisfarne Association. He...
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365. James Eaton from 2016-10-18T13:45:23
Whilst growing up James had a deep sense that something about life didn’t add up. Unsure about what exactly that something was he tried to ‘fit in’ and graduated in Maths from Oxford University. It...
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364. Sri M from 2016-10-13T12:47:18
Sri M - spiritual guide, social reformer, and educationist – was born into a Muslim family on November 6, 1949, in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. His transformational journey, from a young boy to a li...
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361. Timothy Conway, 2nd Interview from 2016-09-12T02:46:02
Sheerly by Divine Grace, in 1971 Timothy woke up to nondual Reality, the Divine Reality or Self that is doing everything and being everybody. He has gratefully served ever since then as a simple “s...
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360. David Newman from 2016-09-04T12:54:47
David Newman is an author, inspirational teacher, world-renowned devotional singer, songwriter and recording artist. He travels extensively sharing his music, and teachings on the path of love as a...
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359. Roger Castillo from 2016-08-26T13:19:49
Here I am, Roger. From an early age I recall a natural inquisitiveness towards the nature and mechanics of all sorts of things. I was constantly observing and theorizing. Fortunately, throughout ...
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358. Anette Carlström from 2016-08-15T12:33:11
Anette Carlström is an internationally recognized speaker, author and teacher in development in consciousness living in Helsingborg, Sweden. Her focus and specialty is guiding the individual and in...
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357. Adam Chacksfield from 2016-08-08T15:26
Adam Chacksfield is a nondual spiritual teacher whose retreats and private sessions are known for their transformative power and love-saturated depth. He devotedly serves the alive field of awarene...
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356. Chris Celine from 2016-08-01T12:45:23
My childhood world was one of abuse, repression, and terror. This is what I believed the world was about. Until, from the depths of my despair, I began searching for a new way. My conscious spiritu...
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355. Tom Das from 2016-07-25T18:46:25
“The point of this teaching is the realization of total and complete freedom, in which we are free from suffering.” I had my first conscious spiritual awakening aged 18.Everything was seen to be o...
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354. Richard Miller from 2016-07-18T13:24:26
Richard C. Miller, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist, author, researcher, yogic scholar, and spiritual teacher who, for the past 46 years has devoted his life to integrating western psychology and ...
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351. David Godman, 2nd Interview from 2016-06-28T12:34:09
David Godman has lived in India since 1976, mostly in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. He spent his time there studying and practicing the teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi. His anthology of Ramana Mahar...
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350. Jurgen Ziewe from 2016-06-17T11:33:18
Jurgen Ziewe has been following a strict regime of meditation since 1969. In 1973, after a six-month stint of intensive meditation for up to five hours a day, he decided to abandon the practice com...
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349. Bernardo Kastrup, 2nd Interview from 2016-06-09T11:12:02
Bernardo Kastrup has a Ph.D. in computer engineering with specializations in artificial intelligence and reconfigurable computing. He has worked as a scientist in some of the world's foremost resea...
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348. Sruti from 2016-05-30T11:47
Sruti is a spiritual teacher and feminist advocate. She writes about her experience with an uncommon and painful illness called Interstitial Cystitis. This ongoing and chronic condition challenged ...
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347. Ganga Mira from 2016-05-23T11:57:45
Geneviève De Coux was born in 1947 in Namur, Belgium during her parents’ holidays. The family lived in the Belgian Congo. Geneviève and her brother enjoyed an idyllic childhood until 1960, the year...
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346. Tom Thompson from 2016-05-16T11:52:36
Tom Thompson is a teacher of Conscious Living. In 1982 Tom began teaching Conscious Living at the Woodbury Yoga Center in Connecticut, and in 1990 at The Awakened Heart Center in North Carolina.Co...
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343. Thomas Razzeto from 2016-04-27T12:30:23
Thomas Razzeto is one of the newest and freshest voices among the teachers of our balanced, ancient nondual wisdom. Thomas easily digs deeply into the core of this wisdom to reveal both its essenti...
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342. Chadwick Johnson from 2016-04-18T12:10:34
Chadwick Johnson is a teacher at heart. Chad does not claim to be an expert in the various subjects that he teaches, but rather, he teaches the subjects in which he seeks to become an expert. In fa...
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341. Suzanne Giesemann from 2016-04-04T12:47:42
Suzanne Giesemann is the author of 11 books, an inspirational speaker, metaphysical teacher, and evidence-based medium. She is a messenger of hope who captivates audiences as she brings love, heali...
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340. JC Tefft from 2016-03-30T20:53:02
A former athlete, teacher, and business entrepreneur, JC is now an author, producer, and teacher who corresponds with students worldwide. A student himself, first of his enlightened father, and lat...
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339. Dana Sawyer on Huston Smith from 2016-03-21T20:17:30
Why are we here? Is there a God? Can there be authentic mystical experience? Are Hindus and Buddhists correct that we can attain a state of enlightenment? Can psychedelic drugs give us a glimpse of...
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338. Matthew Wright from 2016-03-14T19:44:48
The Rev. Matthew Wright is an Episcopal priest, writer, and retreat leader working to renew the Christian Wisdom tradition within a wider interspiritual framework. He writes a monthly column, Belo...
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337. Mary Reed from 2016-03-07T13:49:45
Mary Reed is an “accidental” mystic who, following eleven years of profound, involuntary visions and insights into divine realms, surrendered her executive life in Washington, DC to explore her spi...
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335. Abdy Electriciteh from 2016-03-02T13:13
Abdy was born in Iran in 1964 to the Electriciteh family. At an early age he realized that his realm of reality was beyond what he could share with others. As a child, his awareness of extraordina...
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334. Della from 2016-02-28T14:27:14
Della had the good fortune of a life that many would have wanted to live. She grew up in a loving environment. She went to college. She started a family. She became a doctor and worked in emergency...
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333. Joey Lott from 2016-02-15T11:14:07
Joey Lott is not a spiritual teacher. He’s not offering enlightenment, awakening, liberation, or any such carrot to keep you searching for something else. Instead, he’s just a fellow person who ha...
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332. David Ellzey from 2016-02-12T18:55:57
Once called by Norman Cousins, “An accomplished court jester to humanity,” David Ellzey is a transformative speaker, entertainer, author, and mentor – who has inspired a quarter of a million people...
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331. Salvadore Poe from 2016-02-08T12:53:45
Salvadore Poe was a successful musician from New York, making records, touring, having videos on MTV, and doing film scores when in 1997 he had a life-changing experience that propelled him on a si...
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330. Norio Kushi from 2016-02-04T12:34:51
Brief history of Norio: I always loved wheels ever since I was a small child. The first set of wheels was a bicycle, which by age nine, I was riding 40 miles at a time. Age 19, I drove a taxi in Bo...
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329. Andrew Harvey from 2016-01-31T13:56:28
Andrew Harvey is an author, speaker and founder/director of the Institute of Sacred Activism, an international organization focused on inviting concerned people to take up the challenge of our cont...
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328. Michael Roads from 2016-01-26T13:08:16
Michael Roads: An ordinary man on an extraordinary journey . . . Michael Roads was born a farmer's son in Cambridgeshire, England, in 1937. From an early age he discovered that he had a natural abi...
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327. John Astin from 2016-01-24T13:22:22
John Astin is the author of three collections of poetic and prose reflections on the non-dual nature of reality, Too Intimate for Words, (2005) This Is Always Enough(2007), and Searching for Rain i...
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325. Stanislav Grof from 2016-01-06T20:47:24
Stan Grof, M.D., Ph.D. is a psychiatrist with more than fifty years’ experience researching the healing and transformative potential of non-ordinary states of consciousness. His groundbreaking theo...
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324. Gail Brenner from 2016-01-01T16:07:32
Gail is a clinical psychologist and author in Santa Barbara, CA, who joyfully speaks from her own experience about the possibility of moving from common everyday problems to living in the deepest a...
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323. Adam Bucko from 2015-12-25T11:59:06
Adam Bucko is an activist, spiritual director to many of New York City’s homeless youth, and co-author of a new award-winning book called “Occupy Spirituality: A Radical Vision for a New Generation...
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322. Prajnaparamita from 2015-12-21T22:04:27
Originally from the Netherlands, Prajnaparamita has been in search of her true nature all her life. Initially investigating and studying psychology, religion and philosophy, she eventually met a tr...
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321. Rick Archer at the Science and Nonduality Conference, 2015 from 2015-12-20T12:05:28
Science and Spirituality: Potential Allies in Discovering Truth My talk was accompanied by a multimedia presentation, which has been edited into this video. There were technical issues: the offici...
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320. Dorothy Hunt from 2015-12-18T12:59:43
Dorothy Hunt serves as Spiritual Director of Moon Mountain Sangha, teaching at the request of Adyashanti. She is the founder of the San Francisco Center for Meditation and Psychotherapy and has pr...
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319. Jane Anderson-Ross from 2015-12-16T13:37:28
Jane Anderson-Ross is a wife, mother, and grandmother currently living in Rochester, NY. Raised in a New Jersey suburb of Philadelphia, Jane always had the gifts of love and compassion, and even a...
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318. Hameed Ali (A. H. Almaas) and Karen Johnson on Nondual Relationships from 2015-12-11T12:26:54
A. Hameed Ali was born in Kuwait in 1944. At the age of eighteen, he moved to the USA to study at the University of California in Berkeley. Hameed was working on his Ph.D. in physics when he reache...
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317. Richard Moss from 2015-12-07T14:05:26
Richard Moss is an internationally respected leader in the field of inner transformation, subtle body-mind dynamics, and living a path of conscious relationships. In 1977 Richard was a practicing ...
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316. Robert Thurman from 2015-12-01T23:21:45
Robert A.F. Thurman is the Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the Department of Religion at Columbia University, President of the Tibet House U.S., a non-profit organizat...
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315. Steve Ford from 2015-11-23T15:56:17
I grew up in a hard-working family, none religious. At the age of 18, I learned that the Father I'd known all my life was not, in fact, my biological Father. This new-found fact destabilized the id...
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314. Bruce Joel Rubin from 2015-11-18T20:23:42
Bruce Joel Rubin is an Oscar-winning screenwriter for the film Ghost. His films include Jacob's Ladder, My Life (which he also directed), Brainstorm, Deep Impact, Stuart Little 2, The Last Mimzy,...
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312. Group Discussion at Sofia University, Part 2 from 2015-11-12T15:59:16
While out in California for the Science and Nonduality Conference, I had some downtime before the conference started, so I decided to tape a long panel discussion with a rather large group of frien...
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311. Group Discussion at Sofia University, Part 1 from 2015-11-06T14:40:35
While out in California for the Science and Nonduality Conference, I had some downtime before the conference started, so I decided to tape a long panel discussion with a rather large group of frien...
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310. Karen McPhee from 2015-10-18T12:25:38
Karen's spiritual journey has been long and eventful, with many insights, realizations and awakenings. She has been blessed by the influence and support of wonderful teachers including Joel Goldsmi...
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308. David (Davidya) Buckland from 2015-10-14T11:45:07
David grew up on the SW coast of Canada. In the mid-'70s, he discovered the subject of consciousness, then Transcendental Meditation (TM). This was quite a revelation. He quickly became an avid see...
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307. Canela Michelle Meyers, 2nd Interview from 2015-10-12T12:52:09
Canela Michelle Meyers offers very practical, supportive Satsang events and sessions for people to drop deeply into what is happening in each moment. There is a strong transmission of Self in Satsa...
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306. Kiran Trace–2nd Interview from 2015-10-11T14:20:50
Kiran Trace is an internationally known spiritual teacher and author. She died of massive spontaneous awakening into her true nature, then eight years later, and at the encouragement of Moni Vangol...
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305. Loch Kelly from 2015-08-31T12:59:31
Loch Kelly, M.Div., LCSW is the author of, Shift into Freedom: The Science and Practice of Open-Hearted Awareness. He is an educator, licensed psychotherapist and recognized leader in the field of ...
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304. Joel Morwood from 2015-08-24T13:25:01
Since the Center for Sacred Sciences was founded in 1987, Joel Morwood has served as the spiritual director and primary teacher for its community of practitioners. Joel's first book, Naked Through ...
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303. Gary Renard from 2015-08-18T12:37:54
Gary Renard is the author of The Disappearance of the Universe trilogy of books. He speaks regularly all over the world, teaching the principles of A Course in Miracles, which is the fundamental fo...
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302. Guy Finley from 2015-08-10T12:33:05
Best-selling"Letting Go"author Guy Finley’s encouraging and accessible message is one of the true bright lights in our world today. His ideas cut straight to the heart of our most important persona...
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301. Robert Rabbin from 2015-08-06T13:14:17
In January of 2012, Robert was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer and told he had nine months to live. However, consistent with his contrarian nature, he lived a productive life until passing away ...
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300. Cheryl Abram from 2015-07-27T02:58:45
Cheryl Abram is a mother of 4 from southern Louisiana. She’s a graduate of the Catholic University of America in Washington D.C. and holds a Master's degrees in Social Work in Quality Systems Manag...
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299. Joan Shivarpita Harrigan from 2015-07-18T00:57:31
Bri. Joan Shivarpita Harrigan, Ph.D. is the spiritual director of Patanjali Kundalini Yoga-Care (PKYC-USA). Shiva has practiced, studied, and taught Raja yoga and Advaita Vedanta for more than thir...
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298. Enza Vita from 2015-06-29T12:39:56
Enza Vita is the author of “Instant Presence: Allow Natural Meditation to Happen” and the founder of the MahaShanti Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to spiritual awakening. Enza Vita...
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296. Rev. Michael Dowd from 2015-06-15T13:01:25
Rev. Michael Dowd is a bestselling evolutionary theologian and pro-future evangelist whose work has been featured in The New York Times, LA Times, The Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Newsweek...
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295. Shellee Rae from 2015-06-08T13:37:26
Shellee Rae, a Reiki Master for 15+ years, trained to the master level in many other energy modalities, and is certified in numerous body-centered therapies. Her work in this field became full-time...
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294. Frank Kinslow from 2015-06-01T12:51:54
Dr. Frank J. Kinslow is the discoverer of Quantum Entrainment® and the founder of The Kinslow SystemTM, a practical new way of approaching your life that quickly allows it to become more productive...
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293. Wayne Wirs from 2015-05-25T13:07:54
Wayne took his own life on August 31, 2017. Discussion in the Batgap Community Facebook Group. Putting his words in the past tense, Wayne Wirs was a transparent, rational, nondual mystic. Wayne bl...
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292. Stuart Schwartz from 2015-05-18T13:38:41
Recently at a Whirling Dervish Meditation in Istanbul I read how Rumi summarized his life: I was immature; I became experienced; I was consumed.I could divide this lifetime in those categories als...
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291. Chris Beckett from 2015-05-10T14:01:39
Until two years ago, my only interest in spirituality was self-improvement. I wasn’t interested in what was true, only to make my experience better. For whatever reason, I just didn’t care. About f...
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290. Phil Escott from 2015-05-04T13:39:47
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289. Bonnie Greenwell from 2015-04-27T14:51:39
Bonnie is a non-dual teacher in the lineage of Adyashanti, and a transpersonal therapist who has specialized in working with spiritual emergence issues for 30 years. She has published several books...
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288. Peter Fenner from 2015-04-22T23:51:47
Peter is a leader in the Western adaptation of Buddhist wisdom. He is a pioneer in the new field of nondual psychotherapy. He was a celibate monk in the Tibetan Buddhist traditions for nine years. ...
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287. Amma Sri Karunamayi from 2015-04-21T02:21:56
Sri Karunamayi is revered in India as an embodiment of Divine Motherly Love, due to the love and affection that she showers liberally on all people, animals, and even plants, the spiritual knowledg...
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286. Ellen Emmet from 2015-04-13T19:33:17
Ellen’s deepest longing for the absolute was fulfilled when she met her teacher, Francis Lucille. In his presence, over many years, she awakened to her true nature of peace and happiness through co...
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285. John Prendergast from 2015-04-06T03:09:43
John J. Prendergast, Ph.D., is a retired professor of psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco and a psychotherapist in private practice. He spent many years stud...
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284. CC Leigh from 2015-03-29T15:51:01
CC’s passion for helping people awaken came to the foreground in 1989 when she had a startling vision of a star appearing near the ceiling of her bedroom and streaming forth a download. The message...
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283. Vasant Swaha from 2015-03-25T03:05:52
Vasant Swaha was always a naturally free spirit, aware from an early age that life was not about accepting boundaries, but rather going beyond them. As a child, he sailed from his native Norway, ex...
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282. Hameed Ali (A. H. Almaas)–2nd Interview from 2015-03-17T12:51:02
A. Hameed Ali was born in Kuwait in 1944. At the age of eighteen, he moved to the USA to study at the University of California in Berkeley. Hameed was working on his Ph.D. in physics when he reache...
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281. Dorothy Rowe from 2015-03-12T12:33:08
Dorothy Rowe was clairvoyant as a child, but a rough teenage period caused her abilities to wane. After learning Transcendental Meditation in her mid-teens, the inner vision began to return. She mo...
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280. Jim Dreaver from 2015-03-08T16:15:06
Jim Dreaver, originally from New Zealand, began his search for freedom in the mid-Seventies with the teachings of yoga, Zen, and J. Krishnamurti, and then met European Advaita Vedanta (the nondual ...
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279. Aisha Salem from 2015-02-24T13:16:05
Aisha is a Woman in Truth. For more than 12 years, she has been cultivating and realizing in deep surrender, the Truth of Being across its different dimensions. Her dedication has brought her into ...
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278. Bernie Prior from 2015-02-16T04:17:13
Bernie Prior, known as B, is an awakened contemporary teacher whose life is utterly devoted to the awakening of humanity.
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277. Craig Pearson from 2015-02-08T14:43:38
Craig Pearson is Executive Vice-President of Maharishi International University (MIU) in Fairfield, Iowa, and a leader in Consciousness-Based education. He has spoken around the United States on th...
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276. Stephan Bodian from 2015-01-26T13:10:09
Stephan Bodian is a teacher in the nondual wisdom tradition of Zen, Dzogchen, and Advaita Vedanta and the founder and director of the annual School for Awakening, an intensive six-month program of ...
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275. Kenneth Folk from 2015-01-23T05:03:09
Kenneth Folk is a personal meditation trainer known worldwide for his innovative approach to secular Buddhist meditation. After twenty years of training in the Burmese Theravada Buddhist tradition ...
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274. Ram Das Batchelder from 2015-01-22T20:18:04
Ram Das Batchelder was born in Pennsylvania in 1961, had a spiritual awakening in his early twenties, and has spent most of the last 25 years in India as a devotee of Amma, the “hugging saint.” He ...
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273. Sandy Jones (William Samuel) from 2015-01-11T14:39:59
Sandy Jones is the Literary Executor to the William Samuel legacy. In 1996, she was given his entire catalog of works and today is the spokesperson for William Samuel’s message- publishing and pro...
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272. Craig Holliday from 2015-01-05T13:33:15
Craig Holliday is both a Nondual teacher and Licensed Professional Counselor, offering Nondual Therapy and Meditation workshops, retreats and Satsang. His work is dedicated to the discovery of our ...
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271. Mary O’Malley from 2015-01-02T13:32:04
Mary O’Malley is an author, counselor, and awakening mentor in Kirkland, Washington. In the early 1970s, a powerful awakening set Mary on the path to changing her whole relationship with the challe...
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270. Marie Manuchehri from 2014-12-22T20:59:32
Marie Manuchehri, RN, is a nationally known energy intuitive and Reiki Master who first discovered her gifts for energetic healing while working as a registered oncology nurse. In addition to her p...
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269. Dale Borglum from 2014-12-15T13:08:24
Dale Borglum founded and directed the Hanuman Foundation Dying Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the first residential facility in the United States to support conscious dying. He has been the Execut...
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268. Leonard Jacobson from 2014-12-09T13:04:08
Leonard Jacobson is an awakened spiritual teacher, healer and mystic who is deeply committed to guiding and supporting others in their journey towards wholeness. In 1981, he experienced the first ...
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267. Nukunu Larsen from 2014-11-23T17:31:46
Nukunu was born in Odense, Denmark 1947. He left school 13 years old. He was declared hopeless so he was given no education certificate.He worked and trained as a house painter for the next 4 year...
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266. Tom Campbell from 2014-11-16T14:53:54
In February of 2003, Tom published the My Big TOE trilogy (MBT) which represents the results and conclusions of his scientific exploration of the nature of existence. This overarching model of real...
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263. T Jonathon Proctor from 2014-11-09T13:18:44
T Jonathon Proctor is the creator of Being Real—Being Embodied. He works with individuals and groups to balance and integrate the “ascending” currents of awakening and the “descending” maturation o...
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262. Unmani–2nd Interview from 2014-11-08T13:17:08
Unmani is originally from the UK, but has lived a nomadic life in many countries around the world from the age of 18. Unlike most people, since she was a child, Unmani never identified with being a...
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261. Gurucharan Singh Khalsa&Karuna from 2014-11-07T15:01:25
Gurucharan is a leader in the design and delivery of applications of meditation and controlled breathing. He is the author of several texts on yoga and meditation including 21 STAGES OF MEDITATION:...
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260. Mirabai Starr from 2014-11-06T13:34:19
Author of critically acclaimed new translations of the mystics, and reflections on the unifying teachings at the heart of all spiritual paths. Mirabai Starr uses fresh, lyrical languag...
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259. Rupert Spira, 2nd Interview from 2014-11-05T12:38:25
From an early age Rupert Spira was deeply interested in the nature of reality. At the age of seventeen he learnt to meditate, and began a twenty-year period of study and practice in the classical A...
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258. Birthing Radiant Being into Our Humanity, with Susanne Marie, Amoda Maa,&T Jonathon Proctor from 2014-11-04T14:42:51
Today, as more people than ever before have awakening experiences, there is a need to know how the light of unbounded being-ness can be embodied. The conversation offered in this panel discussion p...
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257. Panel Discussion on Kashmir Shaivism with Sally Kempton, Igor Kufayev, and Menas Kafatos from 2014-11-02T13:49:57
Sally Kempton is a deeply practiced teacher of meditation and spiritual philosophy, and the author of the books Meditation for the Love of It and Awakening Shakti: as well as the audio course Doorw...
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256. Anamika Borst from 2014-11-01T22:07:45
One spring afternoon in 2009, the last piece of the puzzle found its place, effortlessly. The simplicity of the information stared at me as I made my way back to the train station. While walking a...
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255. Adyashanti and Francis Bennett on“Resurrecting Jesus” from 2014-10-31T21:17:57
Adyashanti, author of The Way of Liberation: A Practical Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment, Resurrecting Jesus, True Meditation, and The End of Your World, is an American-born spiritual teacher devo...
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254. Panache Desai from 2014-10-19T18:04:40
Panache Desai is a contemporary thought leader and author whose message of love and acceptance has drawn thousands of people from around the world to his seminars and workshops. Not aligned with an...
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252. Judith Blackstone from 2014-10-05T23:28:59
Judith Blackstone is a nonduality teacher, spiritual psychotherapist, and co-founder of Nonduality Institute. She developed the Realization Process, a method of embodied nondual realization and psy...
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251. Mirabai Devi from 2014-09-26T11:43:51
Mirabai Devi is an international spiritual teacher, facilitator for healer, author, and the founder of the Mirabai Devi Foundation. The Foundation is dedicated to her mission of raising world consc...
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250. Barbara Marx Hubbard from 2014-09-15T13:40:15
Barbara Marx Hubbard has been called “the voice for conscious evolution of our time” by Deepak Chopra and is the subject of Neale Donald Walsch’s book “The Mother of Invention: The Legacy of Barbar...
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249. Mukti from 2014-09-08T03:35:35
Mukti, whose name means"liberation", is a teacher in the lineage of Adyashanti, her husband. Together they founded Open Gate Sangha in 1996 to cultivate the awakening of consciousness in those who ...
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248. Chris Grosso from 2014-09-03T01:26:52
Chris Grosso is an independent culturist, freelance writer, spiritual aspirant, recovering addict, and musician who serves as spiritual director for the interfaith center - The Sanctuary at Shepard...
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247. Sally Kempton from 2014-08-25T23:18:26
Sally Kempton is a deeply practiced teacher of meditation and spiritual philosophy, and the author of the books Meditation for the Love of It and Awakening Shakti: as well as the audio course Doorw...
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246. Shinzen Young from 2014-08-19T00:47:37
Shinzen Young became fascinated with Asian culture while a teenager in Los Angeles. Later he enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Buddhist Studies at the University of Wisconsin. Eventually, he went to ...
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245. Āloka David Smith from 2014-08-11T14:04:01
I was born in Oxford, England, in 1946, and I’ve been a practicing Buddhist for 40 years. I began training with Zen, practicing with the Venerable Myokyo-ni, a teacher from the Rinzai school, at th...
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244. Dan Harris from 2014-08-06T14:45:48
Dan Harris is the author of 10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, and Found Self-Help That Actually Works--A True Story.The book was published in Mar...
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243. Linda Clair from 2014-08-04T23:04:32
Linda was born in Sydney in 1958. She had virtually no interest in meditation or spiritual matters until at the age of 37 she was introduced to Peter Jones, an enlightened man who became her first ...
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242. David Hoffmeister from 2014-07-29T13:55
David Hoffmeister has been invited to over 30 countries and 49 states to shine and share his consistently peaceful state of mind, radiant joy and dedication to Truth. His journey involved the study...
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241. Harri Aalto, 2nd Interview from 2014-07-22T17:35:17
Without doubt, it is everyone’s potential and natural birthright to eternally experience the full knowledge and pure joy of Unbounded Awareness, where absolutely nothing is excluded, day to day, ye...
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240. Bernardo Kastrup from 2014-07-15T01:30:28
Bernardo Kastrup has a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering and has worked as a scientist in some of the world's foremost research laboratories, including the European Organization for Nuclear Research (C...
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239. Marlies Cocheret de la Morinière from 2014-07-10T03:35:46
Marlies Cocheret de la Morinière brings a potent invitation into the deep Silence that we are. She has been offering satsang and retreat since 2000 when her root teacher, Adyashanti, asked her to t...
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238. Peter Russell from 2014-06-30T03:34:05
Peter holds degrees in theoretical physics, experimental psychology, and computer science from the University of Cambridge, England, where he was a student of Stephen Hawking. Following university ...
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237. Richard Lang from 2014-06-26T03:06:25
Richard Lang first saw who he really was in a workshop in 1970 with the English philosopher Douglas Harding, author of ‘On Having No Head’. Since then he has devoted his life to Seeing, and to shar...
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236. Darryl Anka (Bashar) from 2014-06-19T11:53:44
After experiencing two, close, broad-daylight UFO sightings, Darryl’s path led him to become a channel for an extraterrestrial entity called Bashar. Darryl has channeled Bashar internationally for ...
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235. Daniel Ingram from 2014-06-16T14:55:45
Daniel Ingram is the author of Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha: An Unusually Hardcore Dharma Book, is one of the founders of the Dharma Overground, has been a speaker and interviewee on ...
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234. Karen Johnson from 2014-06-05T16:17:37
Karen Johnson is a co-founder of the Diamond Approach as it is taught in the Ridhwan School, a contemporary original spiritual understanding and path, expressing timeless wisdom on self-realization...
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233. Panel Discussion on Refined (“Celestial”) Perception from 2014-06-03T11:46:35
Painting by Harri Aalto The iconography and texts of most spiritual traditions depict and describe realms of existence more subtle than ordinary sensory perception reveals. The most commonly portr...
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232. Roger Housden from 2014-05-22T16:04:29
Roger Housden is the author of 20 books, including the New York Times bestseller Ten Poems to Change Your Life. Housden’s work has been featured in O: The Oprah Magazine, The New York Times, The Lo...
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231. Jeddah Mali from 2014-05-19T02:08:54
Jeddah Mali is the Executive Director and founder of Global Paradigm Ltd, which delivers training programs for individuals and organizations seeking a completely new approach to the age-old dilemma...
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230. Rick Archer, Interviewed by Fax Gilbert from 2014-05-16T13:40:46
Fax and Sharon Gilbert were among my first guests on BatGap (interview here). Recently, Fax has been interviewing a few people in Fairfield, Iowa under the auspices of Fairfield's Trillum Awakening...
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229. Neelam, 2nd Interview from 2014-05-05T14:57:58
Neelam is a direct disciple of H. W. L. Poonja (Papaji), whose teacher was Sri Ramana Maharshi. Her unequivocal commitment to Truth helps us turn inward and release underlying patterns of condition...
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228. Karen Tate from 2014-05-02T12:28:46
As an independent scholar, speaker, radio show host, published author, sacred tour leader and social justice activist, Karen's work for three decades has been inspired by her interests and passion ...
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227. Adam C. Hall from 2014-04-22T16:55:53
Adam C. Hall achieved the American Dream in all its glory and then woke-up to the nightmare of his own life condition. Once a financial power broker and real-estate developer, Adam undertook a lif...
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226. Prajna O’Hara from 2014-04-14T15:51:48
Prajna O'Hara (formerly Ginty), MA is the best selling author of Edge of Grace: A Fierce Awakening to Love, (2014) and Resources for Living Awake (2016). Prajna embodies the “wisdom of no escape” ...
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225. Sharon Landrith, 2nd Interview from 2014-04-11T14:45:10
Sharon is a gifted intuitive and a spiritual teacher in the lineage of Adyashanti. Sharon has a devotion and great love of the Truth. Adyashanti asked her to teach 2003 and guide those genuinely dr...
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224. Robert Svoboda from 2014-04-02T13:49:29
Robert E. Svoboda is the first white member of Kenya's Pokot tribe, and the first non-Indian ever to graduate from a college of Ayurveda and be licensed to practice Ayurveda in India, where he live...
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223. Harri Aalto from 2014-03-27T13:32:24
My family moved to Canada from Finland when I was five. I clearly remember an experience that started developing from this time, where I could see an unmoving sphere, or bubble, of comfortable ligh...
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222. Menas Kafatos from 2014-03-20T11:42:37
Dr. Menas Kafatos is The Fletcher Jones Endowed Professor of Computational Physics and Director of Excellence at Chapman University. He received his B.A. in Physics from Cornell University in 1967 ...
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221. Jack Petranker from 2014-03-11T14:51:33
Jack Petranker is the founder and director of CCI and regularly offers programs and online courses. A student of Buddhism since 1973, he is also the director of the Mangalam Research Center for Bud...
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219. Hameed Ali (A. H. Almaas) from 2014-02-27T04:19:54
A. Hameed Ali was born in Kuwait in 1944. At the age of eighteen, he moved to the USA to study at the University of California in Berkeley. Hameed was working on his Ph.D. in physics when he reache...
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218. Kristin Kirk from 2014-02-20T12:58:15
Kristin Kirk experienced an initial awakening in 2003 which revealed healing gifts, subtle workings of consciousness and radically transformed her experience of reality. Since then, Kristin has sup...
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217. Jeffrey Kripal, with Dana Sawyer from 2014-02-10T00:41:36
Jeffrey J. Kripal holds the J. Newton Rayzor Chair in Philosophy and Religious Thought at Rice University, where he chaired the Department of Religious Studies for nine years and helped create the ...
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216. Jan Esmann, 2nd Interview from 2014-02-04T15:47:11
Jan Esmann, born 1960, is an"enlightened kundalinī shaktipāt master"living in Copenhagen, Denmark, where he teaches, transmits and gives shaktipāt. The highest teachings are transmitted in silence ...
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215. Elisabet Sahtouris from 2014-01-27T15:29:02
Dr. Elisabet Sahtouris is an internationally known evolution biologist and futurist living in Spain. Her post-doctoral degree was at the American Museum of Natural History, she taught at MIT and th...
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214. David Alsobrook from 2014-01-22T14:27:09
David Alsobrook is now deceased. David was on a long and varied journey for several decades.His father was a Nazarene pastor and David received a “new birth experience” at age 15. He devoured the ...
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213. John Hagelin, Ph.D. from 2014-01-13T14:33:45
John Hagelin, Ph.D., is a world-renowned quantum physicist, educator, author, and leading proponent of peace. Dr. Hagelin has conducted pioneering research at CERN (the European Center for Particl...
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212. Lama Surya Das from 2014-01-08T04:25:55
Lama Surya Das, whom the Dalai Lama affectionately calls the “American lama”, has spent over forty years studying with the great spiritual masters of Asia. He is an authorized lama in the Tibetan B...
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211. Ayahuasca and Psychedelics as Potential Catalysts for Personal and Societal Evolution from 2013-12-31T17:09:16
With Chris Bache, Ph.D.; Jeffrey and Cielle Backstrom; Talat Jonathan Phillips; and Rak Razam Chris Bache, Ph.D., is professor emeritus in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Yo...
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210. Miranda Macpherson from 2013-12-24T20:05:23
Miranda Macpherson is a spiritual teacher, counselor, and author of'Boundless love'. Known for her depth of presence and refined capacity as a guide into direct experience of the sacred, Miranda te...
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209. Rick Hanson from 2013-12-18T12:12:31
Rick Hanson, Ph.D., is a neuropsychologist and New York Times best-selling author. Founder of the Wellspring Institute for Neuroscience and Contemplative Wisdom and on the Advisory Board of the Gr...
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208. Fred Davis from 2013-12-04T15:13:32
Fred Davis studied and practiced Eastern wisdom for twenty-five years prior to 2006 when his seeking ended, and his true awakening commenced. He is the creator and editor of Awakening Clarity Now a...
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207. Joseph Goldstein from 2013-11-26T15:54:03
Joseph Goldstein is a cofounder of the Insight Meditation Society (where he is one of the resident guiding teachers) and the Barre Center for Buddhist studies, both in Barre, Massachusetts. He is ...
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206. Stewart Cubley from 2013-11-22T13:11:17
Stewart Cubley is founder of The Institute for Art&Living, dba The Painting Experience. His work has carried him throughout the world to work with groups in a process of inner exploration using the...
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205. Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee from 2013-11-18T12:28:25
Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee Ph.D. is a Sufi teacher and author. Born in London he moved to Northern California in 1991 and founded the Golden Sufi Center, (goldensufi.org). In recent years the focus of h...
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204. Kiran Trace from 2013-11-14T13:22:12
Kiran Trace is an internationally known spiritual teacher and author. She died of massive spontaneous awakening into her true nature, then eight years later, and at the encouragement of Moni Vangol...
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203. Michael Damian from 2013-11-11T16:53:11
Michael has always had a love for the absolute — both the stillness and movement of consciousness, as Life. From childhood on, this inspiration shaped a life of passionate exploration — in martial ...
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202. Laurie Moore, 2nd Interview from 2013-11-09T20:15:38
Laurie Moore, LMFT, CHT, Ph.D. offers human sessions and readings as well as animal readings in person, by phone, and by Skype. Dr. Laurie Moore’s website.From Dr. Laurie Moore: We think the worl...
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201. Deepak Chopra from 2013-11-07T12:59:01
Deepak Chopra, MD, serves as the Founder and Chairman of the Board for The Chopra Foundation.As a global leader and pioneer in the field of mind-body medicine, Deepak Chopra transforms the way the ...
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199. Discussion with Jac O’Keeffe, Francis Bennett, and Igor Kufayev from 2013-11-04T00:42:42
At the 2013 Science and Non-Duality Conference in San Jose, I moderated a panel with Igor Kufayev, Jac O'Keeffe, and Francis Bennett as participants. We decided to videotape a discussion the night ...
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198. Jerry Freeman from 2013-10-23T12:14:20
Jerry Freeman has been practicing Transcendental Meditation, the advanced techniques of TM, and the TM Sidhis program beginning shortly before turning nineteen, over 40 years ago. He was trained by...
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197. David Godman from 2013-10-15T13:18:31
David Godman has lived in India since 1976, mostly in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. He spent his time there studying and practicing the teachings of Sri Ramana Maharshi. His anthology of Ramana Mahar...
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196. Swami Khecaranatha from 2013-10-10T13:52:37
Swami Khecaranatha has been teaching Kundalini Sadhana since 1972. With a mastery etched from five decades of inner practice and selfless service, he is an authentic adept of Tantric Shaivism and a...
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195. Peter Francis Dziuban from 2013-10-01T12:46:18
Peter Francis Dziuban (pronounced Joobin) is a writer and speaker on awareness and spirituality. His first book, Consciousness Is All: Now Life Is Completely New, has helped thousands enjoy greater...
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194. Connie Huebner from 2013-09-24T12:07:44
The defining moment of my life came when I was a 21 yr old college student. I had the undeniable experience that I am one with God, one with all that is. This experience has never left me. The rest...
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192. Catherine Ingram from 2013-09-09T12:42:23
Catherine Ingram is an international dharma teacher with communities in the U.S., Europe, and Australia. Since 1992 she has led Dharma Dialogues, which are public events that focus on directing awa...
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190. “Thrive” – Foster and Kimberly Gamble from 2013-08-31T00:49:54
THRIVE is an unconventional documentary that lifts the veil on what's REALLY going on in our world by following the money upstream -- uncovering the global consolidation of power in nearly every as...
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189. Thomas Hübl from 2013-08-20T02:56:13
Thomas Hübl is a modern mystic, spiritual teacher, author, and systems-thinker. His work integrates the essence of the great wisdom traditions, scientific knowledge, and his own personal experience...
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188. Michael James from 2013-08-15T12:09:53
Between 1976 and 1985 Michael James studied the teachings of Sri Ramana under the clear guidance of one of his foremost disciples, Sri Sadhu Om. Together they translated into English all the origin...
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187. Eric Isen from 2013-08-13T13:16:54
Eric Isen has undergraduate degrees from Harvard University, the University of Paris, France and a Masters Degree in Spiritual Development from Maharishi European Research University. He spent 35 ...
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186. Tom Catton from 2013-08-11T16:54:26
Tom Catton has been in long-term recovery since October 20, 1971. His story appears in a twelve-step fellowship text with more than seven million copies in circulation around the world. Tom is invi...
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185. Moksha Mukti from 2013-08-08T12:14:54
This speaker known as Robin Pandey or being or energy whatever you want to call it, experienced something that is extraordinary in 2009 for an extended period of time, so after the experiencing or ...
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184. Who’s Driving the Dreambus? – A Conversation with Tim Freke and Lisa Cairns from 2013-07-27T00:15:59
In Who’s Driving the Dreambus? filmmakers Boris and Claire Jansch go on a personal journey to unravel what it means to be alive. This radical and challenging documentary ventures into the heart of ...
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183. Gary Weber from 2013-07-15T12:59:06
Biographies seem to be of intense interest to many folks. It is not clear what purpose they serve, positive or negative, but as others include them, here is one. It is important to remember that a...
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182. Susanne Marie from 2013-07-08T21:46:20
~Love always returns for itself. Nothing is left behind, and when the return is done here, it continues to unite itself as others, because it is seen that there are no others.~ A lifelong spiritua...
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181. Puran and Susanna Bair from 2013-06-23T19:14:46
Puran and Susanna are successors to Hazrat Inayat Khan and Pir Vilayat Inayat Khan in the lineage of Universal Sufism: the mysticism independent of any religious tradition and the essence of all. T...
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180. Steve Taylor from 2013-06-16T17:39:43
Steve Taylor is a senior lecturer in psychology at Leeds Metropolitan University and the author of several best-selling books on psychology and spirituality. For the last several years he has been...
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179. Hale Dwoskin from 2013-06-09T19:46:30
HALE DWOSKIN, New York Times Best-Selling author of The Sedona Method who is featured in the Letting Go movie, is the CEO and Director of Training of Sedona Training Associates, an organization tha...
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178. James Waite from 2013-06-03T03:36:07
DISCOVERING OUR NATURAL WELL-BEING As the name suggests, well-being is natural – that is, it’s a normal condition (if not an average one for most of humanity) and not just in the domain of some sa...
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177. Louis Brawley from 2013-05-28T02:19:47
Louis Brawley was born in Ohio and lived and worked in New York, where he met UG Krishnamurti in 2002. Louis traveled in the USA, India, and Europe with UG for the following five years, acting as a...
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176. Alon Halel Geva from 2013-05-23T23:58:08
Alon has practiced Awareness Meditation for years and works with individuals and groups worldwide. Alon shares knowledge with anyone who wants to be awakened.Anyone who wants to awaken from the dr...
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175. Panel Discussion–John Hagelin, Ph.D., Igor Kufayev, and Mark McCooey. Moderated by Rick Archer from 2013-05-20T13:06:01
PANEL: The Three Simultaneously True Levels of Nondual Reality; Don't Mistake Understanding for Realization, Don't Mistake Realization for Liberation. Most humans view their situation in a convent...
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174. David Gersten, M.D. from 2013-05-18T12:48:53
Dr. Gersten practices integrative psychiatry and nutritional medicine out of his office in Encinitas, California. In this interview we discuss his book Are You Getting Enlightened Or Losing Your Mi...
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173. Alice Grist from 2013-05-11T19:07:50
Alice Grist is the author of three books. Her first book was The High Heeled Guide to Enlightenment, which saw Alice explore alternative spirituality from her modern day, fun loving perspective. Th...
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172. Anne Sermons Gillis from 2013-05-03T22:19:50
Anne Sermons Gillis started her spiritual pilgrimage at 4. She explored multiple avenues for self-realization and even though she experienced the mystical, traveled the world, lived her life’s call...
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171. Francis Bennett and John Mark Stroud from 2013-04-27T17:36:44
Francis Bennett entered the Trappist Abbey of Gethsemane in 1981 and in the 90's subsequently lived at a"daughter house"of Gethsemane in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Until recently, he was living...
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170. Eli Jaxon-Bear, 2nd Interview from 2013-04-18T13:40:42
Eli Jaxon-Bear was born Elliot J. Zeldow in Brooklyn, New York, in 1947. His eighteen-year spiritual path started in 1971, when he was a federal fugitive during the Vietnam war. In 1978, Kalu Rinpo...
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169. Ramana from 2013-04-13T14:12:34
Yukio ‘Ramana,’ MA, CCHT, started his study of meditation and psychology in 1967 with Zen meditation and Gestalt Therapy. His studies continued through the 1970’s with a Taoist Master, Chu Fong Chu...
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168. Mercedes Kirkel from 2013-04-07T13:09:42
Mercedes Kirkel is an author and channel for Mary Magdalene and other beings of light. In July of 2010, Mary Magdalene began coming to Mercedes daily, giving extraordinary messages for humanity's e...
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167. Amoda Maa from 2013-04-01T11:47:31
Amoda Maa is a contemporary spiritual teacher, author, and speaker. After years of spiritual seeking, meditation, and immersion in psychospiritual practices, an experience of the dark night of the ...
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166. Rick Archer, Interviewed by Alex Tsakiris of Skeptiko.com from 2013-03-26T13:01:14
Rick is host of this show. Alex Tsakiris, host of Skeptiko, is a successful entrepreneur turned science podcaster. In 2007 he founded Skeptiko, which has become the #1 podcast covering the science...
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165. Anatta Campbell from 2013-03-20T12:03:24
I Am Soft Bones Lit with a Misty Diffused Light,Surrounded and Penetrated with Essence,Isness, The All.I Am That Still Point,Between Illusion and Light. From this Place, I See the Space of Emptines...
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164. Brian Piergrossi from 2013-03-14T13:54:06
Author of The Big Glow and The Wow of the Now, Spiritual Teacher, and Life Coach. At the age of 20 years old, Brian was suddenly struck by a mysterious, debilitating illness, later labeled chroni...
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163. Talat Jonathan Phillips from 2013-03-08T13:58
Talat Jonathan Phillips is the author of “The Electric Jesus: The Healing Journey of a Contemporary Gnostic.” He co-founded the cutting edge web-magazine Reality Sandwich and Evolver.net, coordina...
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162. Jan Frazier from 2013-03-02T17:46:43
Until the summer of her fiftieth year, Jan Frazier lived a life typical for a well-educated, middle-class American woman. A divorced mother of two teenagers, she was making a modest living writing ...
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161. Noah Samarkand from 2013-02-24T22:28:54
Noah Samarkand (formerly, and referred to in the interview as Choboji) was a truth seeker from an early age. His approach has been one of meditation and creativity; uniting the relative and the ult...
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160. Ian Wolstenholme from 2013-02-18T17:38:46
Ian Wolstenholme is an ordinary man who randomly awakened to the realized space in 1969. The assimilation of this process continues to this day, Ian was not transformed into a god or bestowed with ...
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159. Petrica Verdes, Translator of Ilie Cioara’s Works from 2013-02-12T14:55:24
Ilie Cioara was an enlightened mystic who did not belong to any lineage or tradition of awakening. Jerry Katz describes his writings: “This work stands independently of ancient traditions, well kn...
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158. Father Thomas Keating from 2013-02-06T23:15:35
Fr. Thomas Keating was a founding member and the spiritual guide of Contemplative Outreach, LTD. He served on Contemplative Outreach's Board of Trustees since the organization's beginning. Fr. Keat...
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157. Kurt Johnson from 2013-02-01T02:48:31
Dr. Kurt Johnson has worked in science and spirituality for over 40 years. This dual career in science and spirituality is detailed at WIKIPEDIA. In spirituality, Kurt is co-author of the recentl...
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156. Mariana Caplan, 2nd Interview from 2013-01-26T03:40:27
In this second interview, we discuss yoga and psychology, among other topics. Mariana Caplan, PhD, MFT, RYT 500, is a psychotherapist, yoga teacher, and the author of six books in the fields of p...
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154. Cesar Teruel from 2013-01-13T17:18:07
At the age of 4 or 5 I was already feeling puzzled and confused by human behavior. At the age of 11, due to the discovery of the identity of my real mother, I lost respect and credibility for huma...
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153. Mandi Solk, 2nd Interview from 2013-01-08T00:44:59
Mandi Solk lives in the town of Huddersfield in Yorkshire, England, UK. Mandi teaches Self-Enquiry based on the teachings of Ramana Maharshi and following in the footsteps of Papaji and Mooji and ...
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152. Anita Moorjani from 2013-01-01T16:16:32
Anita was diagnosed with terminal cancer, and doctors told her family she was just hours away from death. It was at this point that she “crossed over” and then returned again into this world with a...
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151. J. Stewart Dixon from 2012-12-27T00:15:31
J. Stewart Dixon is an awakening/enlightenment adviser, author, and blogger. Born in 1969, J. Stewart Dixon spent most of his adult life seeking spiritual awakening/enlightenment in the company of...
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150. Tom Crockett from 2012-12-20T15:57:23
Tom Crockett is an ordained minister and spiritual counselor. He is a teacher, lecturer, and student in the Pachakuti Mesa Shamanic tradition, as well as in Buddhism, Advaita Vedanta, and Depth Psy...
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148. Mark Landau from 2012-12-08T19:35:32
Mark Landau, Founder of L&F, The Love and Forgiveness Meditation, has written seven books on meditation, healing, evolution, politics, sex, fantasy, and saving our world, one musical play, and many...
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147. Francis Lucille from 2012-12-02T16:19:45
Francis Lucille is a spiritual teacher of the tradition of Advaita Vedanta (non-duality). He became a disciple of Jean Klein, a French Advaita teacher whom he met in 1975. This was the beginning of...
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146. David Loy, with Igor Kufayev from 2012-11-26T17:23:18
David Robert Loy is a professor, writer, and Zen teacher in the Sanbo Kyodan tradition of Japanese Zen Buddhism. He is a prolific author, whose essays and books have been translated into many lang...
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145. Mehrdad Mizani from 2012-11-19T13:26:43
Mehrdad Mizani was born in the southern part of Iran, moved to Teheran in his childhood, finishing his schooling and graduating from the Teheran Music Conservatory with a focus in Bassoon and Piano...
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144. Arjuna Ardagh from 2012-11-09T15:56:21
Arjuna Ardagh is an awakening coach, writer and public speaker, who also trains others to become facilitators of awakening. He is the author of seven books, including the 2005 #1 National Bestsell...
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143. Christine Wushke from 2012-10-24T20:53:21
Christine Wushke is a certified yoga and meditation teacher living in Okotoks Alberta Canada. In addition to teaching yoga and meditation classes, Christine is also a massage therapist who incorpor...
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142. Eliza Mada Dalian from 2012-10-14T22:36:01
It is said that out of a thousand beings who become enlightened, only one becomes a master who is able to individually guide others out of the complexities of their personal illusions. Eliza Mada D...
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141. Rafael Stoneman from 2012-10-08T14:44:57
Rafael Stoneman and his wife Natalia live in Ojai, California and are doing work through AH. Nonprofit that includes making films and other spontaneous acts that revolve around living a life of Sel...
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140. Stuart Perrin from 2012-09-30T21:32:22
Stuart Perrin, an American spiritual master of Kundalini Yoga who has been quietly teaching small groups of students around the world for the last thirty-nine years, and is a direct disciple of Swa...
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139. Kenny Johnson from 2012-09-24T15:08:20
Kenny spent over twenty years in prison and has been out of prison since 1997. He is a spiritual teacher and consultant to families and to those who have been out of prison and may be going to jail...
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138. Isaac Shapiro from 2012-09-18T17:09:06
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137. Tim Freke, 2nd Interview from 2012-09-06T02:59:22
Tim is the standup philosopher – a concept he developed from the ancient idea of a philosopher as a travelling ‘spiritual entertainer’ who transformed people’s consciousness. He is pioneering an ac...
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136. Barbara Berger from 2012-09-03T22:56:26
Barbara Berger has been a seeker all her life – and all Barbara’s books are based on her life work which has always been to try to find a way out of suffering. Her quest to ease suffering has led B...
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135. Ilona Ciunaite and Elena Nezhinsky from 2012-08-22T12:58:54
Ilona Ciunaite and Elena Nezhinsky are the founders of Liberation Unleashed, an international network of people dedicated to guiding people to awakening from the illusion of separation. Both Ilona ...
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134. Howard Falco from 2012-08-12T17:25:37
Howard Falco is an international author, speaker and spiritual teacher specializing in self-awareness and the power of the mind as it relates to the creation of the experience of life. His book on ...
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133. Francis Bennett from 2012-08-07T14:58:33
Francis Bennett entered the Trappist Abbey of Gethsemane in 1981 and in the'90s subsequently lived at a"daughter house"of Gethsemane in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Until recently, he was living ...
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132. The Signposter and Troy of Is from 2012-08-01T15:54:32
In this interview, Troy of Is (student) and the Signposter (Teacher) engage in an intense dialogical-inquiry with Rick Archer that reveals some essential understandings which construct a foundation...
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131. Dr. Laurie Moore from 2012-07-27T17:34:42
Dr. Laurie Moore, licensed therapist (LMFT), certified hypnotherapist (CHT) spends hours in uproarious laughter with friends, human and animal. For two decades she has assisted people and animals t...
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130. Andrew Cohen from 2012-07-15T15:12:22
Andrew Cohen is an internationally respected spiritual teacher, cultural visionary, and founder of the global nonprofit EnlightenNext and its award-winning publication EnlightenNext magazine. Since...
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129. Trip Overholt from 2012-07-08T15:28:18
On the heels of an awakening experience in 2006 not unlike that of the many avant-garde sages Trip Overholt would later interview, intense interest in the nature of this present reality persisted w...
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128. Bill Bauman from 2012-06-29T21:14:08
Bill Bauman is one of the simplest people you’ll ever meet—he just “is.” Yet, his core essence calls him daily into selfless, expansive service to a human family he loves deeply. He feels called to...
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127. Deepakbhai Desai from 2012-06-24T15:46:22
Deepakbhai Desai is the current representative of Akram Vignan, a direct path to Self-realization. Born in Gujarat, India, Deepakbhai met Dada Bhagwan (the originator of Akram Vignan) at the age o...
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125. Nirmala from 2012-06-04T15:29:16
After a lifetime of spiritual seeking, Nirmala met his teacher, Neelam, a devotee of H.W.L. Poonja (Papaji). She convinced him that seeking wasn't necessary; and after experiencing a profound spiri...
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124. Scott Kiloby, 2nd Interview from 2012-05-28T19:15:16
Scott Kiloby is an author and international speaker on mindfulness and addiction recovery. Scott is also the founder and director of the Kiloby Center for Recovery. After twenty years of addiction ...
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123. Yogi Amrit Desai from 2012-05-23T02:47:43
Yogi Amrit Desai is internationally recognized for carrying the deeper meaning and experience of yoga to people around the globe. He has been teaching since 1960 and is the author of many writings ...
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122. Ellie Roozdar, 2nd Interview from 2012-05-13T23:15:31
This is my second interview with Ellie. You might want to listen to the first one before listening to this one. Ellie is a happily married woman for 29 years. She has been blessed, with two beauti...
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121. Sundance Burke from 2012-05-08T03:36:39
Sundance Burke, Spiritual Teacher and Author, was born in Seattle, Washington under the given name, Donald Russell Burke III. He is a graduate of the University of Washington and the Gonzaga School...
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120. Katie Davis from 2012-05-02T02:27:23
Katie Davis is a spiritual teacher and author who offers satsang worldwide. She is a graduate of the University of Washington, a former secondary school educator, a former owner of aerobics studios...
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119. Neelam from 2012-04-17T02:11:42
Neelam, a native of Poland, has been giving Satsang internationally since 1996. She is a direct disciple of H. W. L. Poonja (Papaji), who himself awakened to the truth in the presence of Sri Ramana...
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118. Robert K. C. Forman, Ph.D. from 2012-04-14T14:37:15
Dr. Robert K.C. Forman is uniquely qualified, both personally and professionally, to re-imagine the spiritual goal and the path to it. Personally, Dr. Forman hasn’t missed a day of meditation in 40...
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117. Benjamin Smythe from 2012-04-01T22:15:26
I thought I knew something. It turns out I didn't. My heart explodes into pieces and they rain down everywhere I look. It doesn't feel as new agey as it sounds, and that ends up being such an in...
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116. Gina Lake from 2012-03-29T19:59:38
In 1986, Gina realized that she could pose a question mentally and receive an answer mentally. This turned her world upside down and required spending several years meditating and doing inner work ...
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115. Karen Richards–2nd Interview from 2012-03-19T23:17:21
In February 2008 at the age of thirty-three, Karen experienced a sudden and radical awakening. Prior to this realisation, no teachings or practices were followed – in fact at that time the terms no...
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113. Andrée Morgana from 2012-03-04T20:03:07
Andrée has been a spiritual teacher for 52 years. For 20 years Andrée was a full-time teacher of the Transcendental Meditation Program and introduced thousands of people to the experience of consci...
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112. Elle Collier Re from 2012-03-02T03:37:05
From age 7, Elle was awake to divine Word. At 17, a revelatory spiritual experience increased this capacity and began her lifelong commitment to God-centered awareness.Elle awakened into Unity cons...
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111. Suzanne Foxton from 2012-03-01T00:37:29
Suzanne Foxton is a mother, wife, writer and artist who works and lives in Kew in the United Kingdom. She was born a Hoosier (native of the US state of Indiana). She muddles along as best as she ca...
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110. Sharon Landrith from 2012-02-17T17:20:25
Sharon is a gifted intuitive and a spiritual teacher in the lineage of Adyashanti. Sharon has a devotion and great love of the Truth. Adyashanti asked her to teach 2003 and guide those genuinely dr...
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109. Eli Jaxon-Bear from 2012-02-07T03:23
Eli Jaxon-Bear was born Elliot J. Zeldow in Brooklyn, New York, in 1947. His eighteen-year spiritual path started in 1971, when he was a federal fugitive during the Vietnam war. In 1978, Kalu Rinpo...
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108. Mariana Caplan from 2012-02-05T04:53:11
Mariana Caplan, PhD, MFT, RYT 500, is a psychotherapist, yoga teacher, and the author of six books in the fields of psychology and spirituality, including Yoga&Psyche, the award-winning Eyes Wide ...
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107. Tony Parsons from 2012-02-04T05:21:50
The Open Secret message is totally radical and uncompromising. It is a rare and singular expression of absolute non-dualism. It bypasses the mind and speaks directly to the very core of a wisdom ...
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106. Swami Premodaya from 2012-01-29T20:14:09
Bodhisattva Shree Swami Premodaya is a spiritual teacher living in California. Bodhisattva is a Buddhist term for'one who selflessly serves and spiritually awakens others.'Shree is the Hindu term o...
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105. Matt Kahn from 2012-01-28T22:56:51
Matt Kahn is a spiritual teacher and mystic who travels the world, offering sacred heart wisdom that invites all seekers into the joy of liberated existence. Matt's spontaneous awakening arose out ...
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104. Lisa Cairns from 2012-01-19T03:39:53
Lisa started spiritually seeking in her early 20’s. She had her first awakening in 2005 after attending a talk given by Tony Parsons. After this, she spent some time in India with Ramesh Balsekar. ...
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103. Greg Goode from 2012-01-04T18:28:27
Greg is a teacher of nondualism well known for a breadth of expression and a sense of humor. Inspired by Sri Atmananda Krishna Menon, Greg is one of the pioneers, along with Jean Klein and Francis ...
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102. Canela Michelle Meyers from 2011-12-21T03:07:59
Once the shift to the Awakened State of Being has occurred, it becomes obvious that every moment that proceeded that moment was significant towards its Self. It is also obvious that Awareness was ...
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101. Bob Nickel from 2011-12-20T04:44
Satsang with Bob Nickel is a great opportunity to be with someone who points to the pure truth of Awakening in a simple and clear way. One of the recent attendees at Bob's satsang wrote,"I was dee...
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099. Robert Wolfe from 2011-12-04T16:07:37
More than twenty years ago, my (second) wife and I divorced, after ten years of marriage. We both had, originally, looked forward to our years ahead with each other, and had planned for a comfortab...
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098. Natalie Gray from 2011-11-27T19:40:17
Natalie Gray is an ordinary person who spent the first 25 years of her adult life searching for meaning and answers. In her search, she looked for those answers in several places, including trying ...
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096. Jon Bernie from 2011-11-15T03:24:16
Jon Bernie’s first awakening experience at the age of sixteen led him to spend many years practicing in the Zen and Theravadan Buddhist traditions, first as a monk in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki ...
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095. Rupert Spira from 2011-11-08T16:18:31
From an early age Rupert Spira was deeply interested in the nature of reality. For twenty years he studied the teachings of P.D.Ouspensky, J.Krishnamurti, Rumi, Shankaracharya, Ramana Maharshi, Sri...
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094. Jeff Foster from 2011-11-04T02:07:38
Jeff Foster graduated in Astrophysics from Cambridge University in 2001. Several years after graduation, following a period of severe depression and illness, he became addicted to the idea of ‘spir...
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093. Inelia Benz from 2011-11-03T02:19:41
My full name is Inelia del Pilar Ahumada Avila, and I'm also known as Inelia Benz.
I am here, as millions of others are, to raise the level of vibration of the planet. This has...
092. Gangaji from 2011-10-19T22:18:33
Gangaji shares a simple message-This is an invitation to shift your allegiance from the activities of your mind to the eternal presence of your being. Born in Texas in 1942, Gangaji grew up in Mis...
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091. Ellie Roozdar from 2011-10-19T02:29:52
Ellie is a happily married woman for 29 years. She has been blessed, with two beautiful children—a lovely daughter and a sweet son. She has graduated from SUNY at Stony Brook and has been teaching...
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090. Unmani from 2011-10-13T02:18:06
Unmani is originally from the UK, but has lived a nomadic life in many countries around the world from the age of 18. Unlike most people, since she was a child, Unmani never identified with being a...
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089. Karen Richards from 2011-09-27T20:30:25
In February 2008 at the age of thirty-three, Karen experienced a sudden and radical awakening. Prior to this realisation, no teachings or practices were followed – in fact at that time the terms no...
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088. Florian Schlosser from 2011-09-23T03:05:41
People have always loved sitting and sharing in the presence of an awakened human being and experiencing that tender beingness. For about 7 years Florian Tathagata and his life companion Julia have...
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087. Krishna Gauci from 2011-09-21T12:35:56
Krishna can be a catalyst for the awakening transformation of your life. He also appears to be a pretty ordinary guy. For most of his life, he has been driven by a desire to know the power that mov...
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086. Joan Tollifson from 2011-09-06T23:45:17
Joan Tollifson writes and talks about the ever-changing, ever-present aliveness of Here / Now, that which is obvious, unavoidable and impossible to doubt. She has an affinity with Advaita, Buddhism...
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085. Adyashanti from 2011-08-31T23:02:41
“Adyashanti” means primordial peace. Adyashanti dares all seekers of peace and freedom to take the possibility of liberation in this life seriously. He began teaching in 1996, at the request of his...
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084. Pamela Wilson from 2011-08-31T02:09:14
Pamela speaks the Truth of Advaita, non-duality - that the universe is one undivided whole. For the last ten years, she has traveled widely in the United States, Canada, and Europe, holding satsang...
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083. Zenji from 2011-08-18T03:04:08
At 28 I moved to New York City, a fulfillment of a childhood dream. Oddly enough, even though I had received what I wanted on many accounts, I felt like I was having a premature midlife crisis. Int...
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082. Tom Stine from 2011-08-09T11:30:03
For over two decades, several questions have been foremost in my mind: What is this life about? What is the nature of reality? What is truth? How do we live and thrive in this world? For many years...
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081. Robert Augustus Masters from 2011-08-01T20:06:10
Robert Augustus Masters, Ph.D., is the author of 11 books (including Transformation through Intimacy and Spiritual Bypassing), a relationship expert, a spiritual teacher, and a highly experienced p...
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079. Wayne Liquorman from 2011-07-25T23:46:46
Wayne Liquorman was both a spiritual seeker and a family man with a successful export business, when he met his first and final guru, Ramesh Balsekar, in September 1987. In April 1989 the process o...
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078. Jan Esmann from 2011-07-15T13:04:08
Jan was born 1960 and grew up in Bury, England. His parents were Danish. In 1967 the family moved to Denmark. Jan’s dad is an engineer and there was no spiritual influence from either parent. Yet J...
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076. Joi Sharp from 2011-07-05T15:32:25
One fine morning when I was in my mid-twenties, I woke up and the life I had previously led was over. I was consumed by a longing to be truly intimate with God, the one truth. This great longing g...
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075. John Sherman from 2011-06-21T19:35:56
I was born in the summer of 1942 in Camden, New Jersey to a father and mother about whom I know little other than what I have been told by others. When I was three or four, my mother and father spl...
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074. Martha Creek from 2011-06-15T02:38:55
Family, friends, clients, colleagues and the world, do not have to wonder if Martha loves them….the answer is lived out in Martha’s actions and words. It’s not just the welcoming hug that envelopes...
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073. Vishrant from 2011-06-12T18:18:13
Born in 1954 to a working class family in the country town of Bunbury, Western Australia as Vincent Cooper, his family soon moved to Perth and he attended Aquinas College. While in boarding school ...
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071. Julie Chimes from 2011-06-10T10:51:10
In the eighties, Julie Chimes-Laws worked in the media-based London’s Fleet Street. Company director, businesswoman and part-time racing driver her world underwent a dramatic change when an out-of-...
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070. Allan Morelock from 2011-06-05T04:33:39
My birth took place January 7, 1949 on a small rural farm in East Tennessee, but somehow I did not forget my spiritual nature in the process of arriving here as a human. As a child, I remembered my...
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069. Michael Hall, Ph.D. from 2011-05-27T16:29:44
A clinical psychologist in private practice in Binghamton, NY, Michael studied and practiced Zen Buddhism for many years beginning in 1978. An initial experience of non-dual awareness emerged in 19...
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068. Richard Sylvester from 2011-05-10T02:48:49
Richard Sylvester is a humanistic psychologist, therapist and lecturer. For thirty years he engaged with a variety of spiritual practices while also training in psychotherapeutic techniques and tea...
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067. Zahir Khan from 2011-04-27T21:07:23
I looked for something outside myself - some mystical state I thought would make my life work - and I traveled and drifted for years in search of it. Life was failing, and in order to make it bette...
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066. Saniel Bonder&Linda Groves-Bonder, Pt. 2 from 2011-04-19T13:34:20
Saniel Bonder is the author of Healing the Spirit/Matter Split and the founder of the Waking Down in Mutuality work. He has been a pioneer in the widespread embodiment and mutual, evolutionary expl...
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065. Saniel Bonder&Linda Groves-Bonder, Pt. 1 from 2011-04-19T03:08:44
Saniel Bonder is the author of Healing the Spirit/Matter Split and the founder of the Waking Down in Mutuality work. He has been a pioneer in the widespread embodiment and mutual, evolutionary expl...
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064. Chris Hebard from 2011-04-05T00:34:49
Chris Hebard is the founder and creator of StillnessSpeaks.com, a premier resource on the internet aggregating the text, audio, and film of authentic contemporary and traditional teachers of Non-Du...
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063. Thomas Gates from 2011-04-03T18:51:47
From http://thomasgates.com/bio: Thomas was born in Texas in 1950 and grew up in the rural countryside not far from Dallas. He spent much of his childhood playing in the woods, observing the stars,...
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062. Paul Hedderman from 2011-03-29T20:01:15
Paul has been involved with the recovery community since 1988, and has been leading workshops and holding talks for 18 years. He has been assisting those with addiction problems for many years. Th...
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061. Tim Freke from 2011-03-27T11:55:02
Photo Credit: John Day Tim is a philosopher or ‘lover of wisdom’ who is pioneering a simple new way to experience a profound spiritual awakening, which fully embraces our everyday humanity. He has...
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059. Nick Gancitano from 2011-03-09T17:02:34
Nick Gancitano has spent most of his adult life delving into the mysteries of the ancient spiritual teachings and has undergone a conscious transformation that has made him a specialist in the fiel...
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058. Mandi Solk from 2011-03-04T05:24:27
Mandi Solk lives in the picturesque town of Hebden Bridge in England, UK. She founded Nonduality-North six years ago in order to attract Nonduality Teachers to the North of England. Mandi is hersel...
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056. Philip Goldberg from 2011-02-01T02:38:06
Philip Goldberg has been studying India’s spiritual traditions for more than forty years, as both a practitioner and an author. After teaching Transcendental Meditation in early 1970s, he became a...
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055. Siddhananda from 2011-01-20T17:28:15
Siddhananda's journey began in her teenage years. It wasn't until she was around 30 that her journey and seeking of truth began in earnest. At this time, Spiritual practices were picked up on her ...
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054. Genpo Roshi from 2011-01-17T12:35:12
Genpo is a long-time Zen practitioner, now Master, who has developed the “Big Mind Process”, through which"Novice participants without any formal meditation training can have profound spiritual exp...
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053. Burt Harding from 2011-01-12T15:44:06
Burt Harding, founder of the Awareness Foundation in Vancouver, offers a radical invitation to recognize the truth of our being as already whole and fulfilled. He reminds us of the love we really ...
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052. Michael Fischman from 2011-01-12T14:57:28
Michael Fischman is a founding member and current president of the U.S. Art of Living Foundation, a non-profit educational and humanitarian organization whose programs have impacted more than 25 mi...
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050. Ananta Kranti from 2010-12-13T05:16:11
Ananta grew up in London and left England aged 19, with the desire to live as a free being. This first expressed itself through travel and lead her to Asia in 1989 where she has lived ever since. ...
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049. Scott Kiloby from 2010-12-12T23:20:36
Scott Kiloby is an author and international speaker on mindfulness and addiction recovery. Scott is also the founder and director of the Kiloby Center for Recovery. After twenty years of addiction ...
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048. Khen Rinpoche Tsetan from 2010-11-26T22:27:04
Khen Rinpoche Geshe Kachen Lobzang Tsetan is Abbot of the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Bylakuppe, in southern India. He is a Tibetan Buddhist monk from Ladakh, India, who has lived and taught in the ...
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047. Dr. Gregory Tucker from 2010-11-26T15:57:11
Dr. Gregory Tucker was a Clinical Psychologist who woke up when he read Wei Wu Wei's"Open Secret,"one of eight books Terence Gray wrote between 1958 and 1974. The shift from the lie, right now is r...
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045. Janet Sussman from 2010-11-22T03:13:16
Janet Sussman is a transformational musician, seminar leader, intuitive counselor, and published author. She has given concerts throughout the United States and has created two albums, Bridges and ...
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044. Leslie Temple-Thurston from 2010-11-08T19:27:33
Leslie Temple-Thurston is a teacher of enlightenment, who for twenty-two years has wholeheartedly dedicated her life to inspiring and guiding people towards reaching their spiritual awakening at th...
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043. Ishvara from 2010-11-08T19:02:56
Ishvara was born in 1945 in Missouri USA and raised a fundamentalist Christian. While involved in church ministry at a young age, he became frustrated with the limitations of restricted belief. He ...
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041. Jac O’Keeffe from 2010-10-09T15:59:02
Jackie O'Keeffe was raised in rural Ireland. Wanting to know about God she studied theology and music. After graduating in the 1980's, Jac found her studies had left her disillusioned and a non-bel...
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040. Bill Farber from 2010-10-07T14:09:46
Bill Farber passed away in 2016. He practiced his Life Energy Alignment Processes for over 20 years. His work was internationally known due to his advanced distant healing and intuitive abilities. ...
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039. Dana Sawyer from 2010-09-30T13:08:35
From Dana’s Wikipedia page: Dana Sawyer was born in Jonesport, Maine in 1951. Currently he is a full-time professor of religion and philosophy at the Maine College of Art and an adjunct professor ...
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038. Richard Schooping from 2010-09-23T15:06:12
I simply awoke. I suffered for more than 20 years with depression, fear, guilt, anger, judgment, confusion, a lack of connection and dis-ease. I lost friends and three lovers over 9 years to AIDS ...
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037. Joel Rumbolo from 2010-09-17T04:03:22
I was born on June 14,1946 in Elizabeth, NJ and now live in North West Jersey. As a child I was aware of a vast stillness each night when I would close my eyes and lay down for sleep. The world see...
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036. Takuin Minamoto from 2010-09-10T04:50:23
Takuin Minamoto was born on May 24th, 1973. Despite not having an interest in spiritual seeking, on December 1st, 2006, Takuin exploded into a being devoid of search and searcher. This destructive ...
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035. Swami G from 2010-08-27T01:07:29
Guru Swami-G was born March 24, 1950 and started the search to find God and Truth at a young age. Her journey began in earnest when at the age of 18 while within an esoteric order Kundalini was a...
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034. Rick Laird from 2010-08-19T23:39:23
Richard Quentin'Rick'Laird is a jazz musician, born on 5 February 1941. He is a bass player best known for his place in The Mahavishnu Orchestra. Laird was born in Dublin, Ireland. He played music...
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033. Gary Crowley from 2010-08-12T12:05:18
Gary Crowley was born in 1965 and was raised in Massachusetts as a practical-minded New Englander. He graduated from Stanford University in 1987 with degrees in Economics and Political Science. At...
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032. Cynthia Lane from 2010-08-07T17:16:04
Until I was nine, I lived in one of New York City's"melting pot"neighborhoods, where a wonderful mix of freely-mingling cultures, languages and races welcomed me into life on Earth. God, or my conc...
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031. Doc Roberts from 2010-08-07T15:18:03
The moment for me was instantaneous. The old me died literally, the new “me” emerged. More accurately stated, awakening took over the life of Doc Roberts as if this worldly life was stamped onto th...
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030. Chuck Hillig from 2010-07-22T11:31:43
Chuck Hillig is a modern spiritual teacher, author and licensed psychotherapist whose clarity of expression has earned him the admiration and praise of many notable writers and lecturers in this ar...
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029. Reena Gagneja from 2010-07-17T21:14:49
In 2007, whilst finding myself with much time alone, a spiritual awakening occurred over a matter of a few short weeks. What transpired alongside this initially, was the dark night of the soul, or ...
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028. Timothy Conway from 2010-07-15T15:11:47
This “insubstantial figure in the dream, pointing to the Divine Dreamer,” has lived and studied the nondual essence of our sacred traditions for 40 years since an utterly life-changing, spontaneou...
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027. David Spero from 2010-06-29T17:52:30
I was born on March 24, 1957 in Providence, Rhode Island on a Sunday at 2:40 p.m. My mother said that my birth was easy, with little pain, and that I was “completely grown up,” even as a child. In...
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026. Dr. Rahasya Fritjof Kraft from 2010-06-25T12:40:59
Rahasya is a mystic, physician, spiritual teacher and author who has been working with people for more than 33 years. Meeting his master in 1980 revolutionized his life and led to a deep understand...
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025. Ted Strauss&Hillary Davis from 2010-06-19T00:25:26
As a child, I had many experiences of the limitless side of my Being, but perhaps nothing extraordinary. I think most people have such experiences quite naturally. As I grew older, I felt increasin...
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023. Rick Archer interviewed by Richard Miller from 2010-06-11T15:54:37
I'm the Chief Cook and Bottle Washer at Buddha at the Gas Pump. Richard Miller hosts a similar interview show called Never Not Here. Somehow we connected and he asked to interview me, not necessari...
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022. James Braha from 2010-05-21T02:11:09
After thirty years of seeking liberation, James Braha had nearly given up on finding fulfillment. His mind began to change, however, when he encountered the Hindu/Vedic philosophy of non-duality. U...
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020. Fali Engineer from 2010-04-29T21:24:35
Am a Zoroastrian by birth but a theosophist by inclination; was educated in South India as a civil engineer and worked in Pakistan from 1950. I learned TM in 1974 from an American teacher who intr...
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019. Igal Moria from 2010-04-24T15:27:26
Igal Moria was infected with the spiritual bug in his teens has no plans of recovering. He joined Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at 19 (in 1973) and was involved with the TM movement for 25 years, working w...
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018. Jim Flanegin from 2010-04-20T04:44:58
I was born in California 65 years ago. After only 90 days on earth, I moved with my family to live in Penang, Seville, Djakarta, Manila, and Hong Kong, where my father served as a diplomat in the U...
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017. Mary Foster from 2010-04-08T13:26:51
Interview recorded 4/7/2010. Interview with George and Mary FosterVideo and audio below. Audio also available as a Podcast.
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016. John Speer from 2010-04-01T10:59:06
Interview recorded 3/31/2010. Video and audio below. Audio also available as a Podcast.
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015. Andy Schulman from 2010-03-18T15:03:10
I remember having the thought at age 26, “what am I going to do, I will never make it through the second year of graduate school”? Having just completed my first year in training as a psychiatric s...
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013. Sandra Glickman from 2010-03-07T16:31:46
A lifelong seeker of spiritual awakening, Sandra has deeply applied and correlated many teachings, methods, disciplines, healings, experiments, adventures, and views of every kind to forge a compre...
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012. Michael Baxter from 2010-03-07T16:28:20
bax (or baxishta if he’s feeling uppity) does not consider himself fully awakened, but knows for sure that he’s recognized glimpses of the self. He says this puts him in an awkward position and in...
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011. Brad&Pam Keene from 2010-03-07T16:02:44
Pam Keene currently resides in Fairfield, Iowa with her husband Brad. A conscious seeker since the age of nineteen, she has been influenced by a variety of spiritual teachers. However, her sacred m...
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010. Christopher Roberts from 2010-03-07T15:57:31
Interview Recorded 2/3/2010. Article mentioned by Christopher, which help trigger his awakening.Audio and video below. Audio also available as a Podcast.
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009. Tom Traynor from 2010-03-06T05:43:30
I had been a seeker for most of my life. I began to meditate in 1973 and followed that path for the next 28 years. In 1983 I had a very intense Near Death Experience that left me with a very unatta...
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008. Hilary Jordan from 2010-03-06T04:38:11
Facebook Page Interview recorded 1/13/2010.Audio and video below and as a Podcast. Save
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007. Sue Berkey from 2010-03-06T04:34:04
Interview recorded 1/6/2010. Video and audio below. Audio also available as a Podcast.Save
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006. Steve Winn from 2010-03-06T04:33:16
Rev. Winn’s experience is that the Kingdom of Heaven is a state of higher consciousness. He focuses on understanding and experiencing the Christian mystical tradition in terms of the clearly defin...
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005. Fax&Sharon Gilbert from 2010-03-06T04:25
Fax and Sharon Gilbert met on a Transcendental Meditation teachers course in 1972 in Santa Barbara California and have been teaching together ever since. They’ve administered meditation centers and...
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004. Steve&Winifred Boggs from 2010-03-06T04:22
We feel like we live a pretty ordinary life, yet in our 54-year marriage and in our working lives (Steve's a retired electrical contractor and Winifred is an artist and poet) grace, challenge and t...
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003. Stan Kendz from 2010-03-06T04:18:33
Stan Kendz (Sta) is a popular experiential, motivational, and business coach/mentor who has been guiding advanced personal-achievement seminars at the corporate and individual levels for more than ...
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002. Angela Mailander from 2010-03-06T04:14:29
I was born in Germany in 1940 and have lived in France, Greece, India, China, and seven states within the U.S. When I was fifteen, I taught my first class of ESL and, eight years later, began to d...
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001. The Fosters from 2010-02-22T00:23:55
When I recorded this first interview, my intention was to produce a radio show, so this is the pilot for that. I started this interview by reading a prepared introduction to the series, which at t...
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