A Thousand Names For God

Recovering an ancient way of seeing

Today's show is about exploring the archaic worldview. When the ancient way of seeing is recovered, the sacred is made visible. 

 

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Sources mentioned in today's show:

Hatab, Lawrence J. Myth and Philosophy: A Contest of Truths. Open Court, 1992. 

Homer, Iliad. Translated by Robert Fagles, Penguin Classics, 2nd edition, 1998.

Krell, David Farrell. “Martin Heidegger the Anaximander Fragment.” Arion: A Journal of Humanities and the Classics, vol. 1, no. 4, 1973, pp. 576–626

Leland, John. “How Loneliness Is Damaging Our Health.” The New York Times, The New York Times, 20 Apr. 2022.

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, et al. The Birth of Tragedy, and Other Writings. Cambridge, University Press, 2019. 

Vervaeke, John. Awakening from the Meaning Crisis, YouTube,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54l8_ewcOlY.

Pornography: Psychology and Spirituality

In today's show, I feature another Deep End episode with Dr. Danielle McGinnis, where she and I talk about the psychology and spirituality of Pornography and porn addiction. 

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Embodiment

In today's Deep End episode, Danielle McGinnis and I discuss our views of embodiment on the psychological and spiritual path. 

When one partner doesn’t do the ’work’

Today's episode is another Deep End Podcast with Dr. Danielle McGinnis. In this show, we talk about the relational dynamics that result when only one person in the relationship is committed to 'inner-work'.

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Memorial Day Special: The God You Serve

In today's Deep End episode with Dr. Danielle McGinnis, we discuss themes around Memorial Day and how to make sense of our experience with the holiday through a psychological lens. 

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Complex Love

Today's episode is another 'Deep End Podcast' with myself and Dr. Danielle McGinnis where we discuss the nature of the psychic complex and the way it impacts our ability to love.

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Easter Special: Death & Rebirth

Today's episode features another 'Deep End' podcast with Dr. Danielle McGinnis where we discuss some of the mythic motifs surrounding the Easter story. 

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Life is measured in moments

Today's teaching comes from chapter 15 of my latest book Ambitious Heroes and Heartache.

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Analytical Psychology as a Bridge to the East

Today I talk about how analytical psychology can help the Western person better understand Eastern philosophy, especially in reference to the Chakra system found in Kundalini Yoga. This episode is based heavily on the work of Carl Jung (cited below) and the teaching comes from an academic paper that you can find here.

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Sources mentioned in this show:

The Psychology of Kundalini Yoga

The Secret of the Golden Flower

The Tibetan Book of the Dead

Integrative Spirituality 

Spiritual Materialism

Today I chat with Dr. Daniell McGinnis for another Deep End episode. Our topic today is spiritual materialism. 

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