Rebel Spirit Radio
Rebel Spirit Radio explores the frontiers of spirituality, consciousness, the esoteric, and humanity’s sacred relationship with a living earth.
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Authors Harvey Rice and Jackie Cole join me in this episode to discuss their book Flight of the Bön Monks: War, Persecution, and the Salvation of Tibet’s Oldest Religion. Jackie and Harvey share their experiences in Tibet and with the Bön Community and discuss the riveting tale of the escape of three Bön monks at the time of the Chinese invasion of Tibet and how they were able to save Tibet’s indigenous tradition.
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In this episode, I’m joined by author Chanda Parkinson to discuss her book Meditation and Tarot. Chanda and I discuss how tarot symbols are reflections of our psyche making the cards a psychological tool, the value of embracing ambiguity, the virtues expressed in the cads, the importance of building a relationship with the cards, and how journaling can help us in that endeavor.
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Psychologist, author, and dream interpreter Dr. Michal Lennox joins me in this episode to discuss his book Psychic Dreamer: Exploring the Connection between Dreams and Intuition. Michal and I discuss the universal meaning behind dream imagery, intuition as forward memory, how we are always dreaming, visitation dreams, and night terrors and multidimensionality.
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In this episode, I'm joined by Akashic Guide, Spiritual Mentor, and Yoga Instructor Heather Ivany. In a wide-ranging conversation, Heather explains the Akashic records, and we discuss the nature of spirituality, learning how to communicate consciously, embodied consciousness, the importance of spiritual sovereignty, and manifesting the change you want to see.
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In this episode, I’m joined by author, spiritual teacher, and psychologist Maetreyii Ma Nolan to discuss her book Into the Heart of the Infinite: A Spiritual Memoir of an Extraordinary Mystical Journey. Maetreyii Ma discusses what led her from the suburbs of Chicago to the ashram of the Indian guru Sri Sri Anandamurthi, her experience of the dark night of the soul, and the ecstasy of becoming one with the divine.
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In this episode, I’m joined by author William Mistele to discuss his book The Hermetic Tree of Life: Elemental Magic and Spiritual Initiation. William discusses the influence of Franz Bardon on his work, virtues and vices on the Tree of Life, working with elemental spirits, and how the final end of magic is the perfection of the imagination.
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In this episode, I’m joined by author, ecologist, and community activator Jeremy Schewe to discuss his book Aisling: Discovering Keys in the Irish-Celtic Mysteries. Jeremy discusses sacred sites and the land as a living expression of the divine, the sidhe and selkies, and the power of being open to a deeper calling.
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In this episode, I’m joined by author Rick de Yampert to discuss his book Crows and Ravens: Mystery, Myth, and Magic of Sacred Corvids. Rick discusses the intelligence of crows and ravens, crow language, how they show up in myth, religion, and prophecy, crow magic, and how a corvid just might have been depicted in the paleolithic cave art of Lascaux .
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In this episode, I’m joined by author and Taoist priest Gregory Ripley to discuss his latest book The Hundred Remedies of the Tao: Spiritual Wisdom for Interesting Times. In addition to exploring what is meant by the Tao, Gregory discusses the importance of self-examination, expanding our circle of compassion, embracing life and living, and the inherent goodness in humanity and nature.
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Scholar and author Tobias Churton joins me in this episode to discuss his latest book The First Alchemists. In addition to explaining the origins of alchemy, Tobias discusses two of the earliest alchemists, Zosimos of Panopolis and Mary the Prophetess, and the art’s connection to Gnosticism, Judaism, and hermeticism, and how exploring the origins of alchemy challenges our understanding of the art.
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n this episode, I’m joined by Keith Parker, teacher, author, and healing practitioner. In a wide-ranging conversation, Keith shares his spiritual experiences that led to his co- founding of Field Dynamics, an energy healing modality. We also discuss the nature of energy healing, working with subtle energies, consciousness, and how the aura might resolve the mind-body problem.
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Best-selling author Dawson Church joins me to discuss his most recent publication "Bliss Brain: The Neuroscience of Remodeling Your Brain for Resilience, Creativity, and Joy. "Among many other topics, Dawson talks about overcoming the brain’s negativity bias, reverse engineering enlightenment, and how the evolution of the human brain can transform society.
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In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Julia Gordon-Bramer to discuss her book Tarot Life Lessons: Living Wisdom from the Major Arcana. Julia discusses how tarot is a tool of transformation, finding stories in the cards, the benefit of reading reversals, reading for difficult people, and how tarot imagery is found in the poetry of Sylvia Plath.
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Brad Wells, founder of Reunion, a non-profit plant medicine retreat center in Costa Rica joins me in this episode. Brad shares his life-altering experience with ayahuasca and how the medicine reunites us with who we are at our core. He also discusses the specialized retreats offered at Reunion, including the Cultivating Pride retreats designed exclusively for the LGBTQ community.
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In this week's episode, author Judith Polich joins me to discuss her book, "Why Can't We Be More Like Trees? The Ancient Masters of Cooperation, Kindness, and Healing." Among other topics, Judith discusses the importance of recapturing the magic of seeing the world through an unconditioned lens and the many virtues that trees teach, including learning how to be together in community.
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Author Steele Alexandra Douris joins me in this week's episode to discuss her book Spirits, Seers & Seances: Victorian Spiritualism, Magic, and the Supernatural. Steele discusses the history of spiritualism, how it was sometimes a force for social justice, the archetype of the gothic heroine and the final girl, and how Christmas was the season for ghost stories.
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In this week’s episode, author Pierre Pradervand joins me to discuss his book The Gentle Art of Spiritual Discernment: Your Guide to Discovering Your Personal Path. Pierre talks about the importance of living an examined life, the spiritual experience of non-duality, the connections between gratitude and a blessing heart, and how we are all expressions of God smiling.
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In this week’s episode, psychetherapist and author Matthew Ash McKernan joins me to discuss his book Wyrdcraft: Healing Self and Nature Through the Mysteries of the Fates. Ash explores the answer to the question “what is wyrd?” and discusses tricksters, unverified personal gnosis, the wild and the wyrd, the importance of remembering our wholeness, and the necessity of feeding our inner fire.
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In this week’s episode, curandera and author Erika Buenaflor joins me to discuss her book Veneration Rites of Curanderismo. Erika shares her training and background and how she is the epitome of the wounded healer. She talks about ancestors and social justice, the distinction between cultural appropriation and misappropriation, and how we all need to decolonize our minds.
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Mitch Horowitz returns to the podcast to discuss his latest book Modern Occultism. In a wide-ranging conversation, Mitch talks about why older isn’t necessarily better, why we may have entered a new Renaissance informed by esoteric ideas, the different ways that Gnosticism speaks to our cultural moment, and the history of parapsychology and its importance to the emerging paradigm.
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