In the genre of spiritual entertainment, A Thousand Names For God is a podcast for those that seek. Listen to lectures, interviews, and philosophical musings from Rick Alexander, as he explores the intersection of comparative mythology and depth psychology. Rick Alexander is an author, speaker, psychedelic practitioner, and one-on-one coach.
Episodes
Thursday Sep 02, 2021
If boys never die, men never live
Thursday Sep 02, 2021
Thursday Sep 02, 2021
In today's episode, I share an essay about the necessity of development in masculine psychology.
If you are interested in learning more about developing masculine psychology, click here
Friday Aug 13, 2021
Forsaken
Friday Aug 13, 2021
Friday Aug 13, 2021
Today I talk about one of the most deeply human experiences that we will all have to go through. The experience of being forsaken by your path, your life, and your God and what we can learn from myth and psychology about the experience.
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The intro and outro music on today's show is by ZenAware
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
The Great Way
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Today's show explores the spiritual path which underlies and transcends most of the world's great religions.
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Friday Jul 30, 2021
Finding Self in the Buddha Myth
Friday Jul 30, 2021
Friday Jul 30, 2021
Today I read Joseph Campbell's version of the Buddha Myth and relate it to our own spiritual path.
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Friday Jul 23, 2021
In Search of the Sacred
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Friday Jul 23, 2021
Today's episode is about the individual's quest for higher consciousness.
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Monday Jul 19, 2021
A Thousand Names For God
Monday Jul 19, 2021
Monday Jul 19, 2021
In today's show, I break down some of the philosophical underpinnings behind the name of the show. I also talk about the value of our perspective, how our perspective is influenced by emotion, and what our personality structure has to do with our image of God.
Sources and links in the show:
- Intro music
- Maps of Meaning by Jordan Peterson
- Awakening from the meaning crisis (Lecture series)
- David Hawking’s Power Vs Force
- Ken Wilbur’s Integral Psychology
- Outro Song
- To engage more with my work, check out my new book!
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
The Final MCP
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Thursday Jul 15, 2021
Friends, this episode is just a short message to say thank you for following my work and for engaging in these ideas. I am making a slight pivot and going forward this show will be called A Thousand Names for God. It will be dedicated to exploring mysticism, mythology, spirituality, and psychology.
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Nervous system recovery with Julianne Dallas
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Tuesday Jul 13, 2021
Today I welcome trauma-informed life coach Juliane Dallas back to the show. To listen to our previous podcast, click here.
To check out Julianne's upcoming nervous system recovery program, click here.
Monday Jul 12, 2021
Unconscious Patterns
Monday Jul 12, 2021
Monday Jul 12, 2021
Today I talk about how previously patterned ways of being may come back after being disrupted.
Friday Jul 09, 2021
A conversation on creativity with Lyssa Scott
Friday Jul 09, 2021
Friday Jul 09, 2021
Today I am joined by coach and podcast host Lyssa Scott. We discuss the creative process, how to create from a heart-centered place, how to monetize creativity, and how to stay inspired, among many other things.