In this video from 2020, the discussion focuses on the Esalen Institute, in Big Sur, California, as an important hub of the human potential movement that began in the 1960s and continues to the present day. Topics include gestalt therapy, holotropic breathing, kundalini and the Spiritual Emergence Network, sensory isolation, rebirthing, encounter groups, Rolfing and [...]

In this video, rebooted from 2020, she describes how the practice of energy medicine helped her through a serious crisis, overcoming both personal and professional obstacles. She acknowledges that it can be very hard for individuals to trust their own inner guidance when they are under stress and in pain. She offers a number of [...]

Here he suggests that the current systems of chakras have antecedents going back to the Indus Valley civilization over 5,000 years ago. Much of our contemporary understanding can be traced by to a sixteenth century manuscript that was translated into English by Sir John Woodroffe as The Serpent Power. The discussion focuses on the deities, [...]

Arthur explores how alchemical traditions—understood as processes of inner, relational, and cultural transformation—can guide the regeneration of society during times of instability. Drawing from Christian theosophy, Hermeticism, and Tibetan Buddhism, he reframes “light work” as a grounded, symbolic practice rooted in natural stages of consciousness and spiritual development. Versluis points toward decentralized, spiritually attuned communities [...]

Julie describes her journey into physical mediumship, including early childhood experiences, the development of her abilities, and her work in séance settings. She explains phenomena such as ectoplasm, independent voice, and spirit materializations, offering an insider’s perspective on trance and spirit communication. Adriani also explores skepticism, healing work, and the personal and ethical challenges of [...]

In this reboot from 2015, Stuart focuses on the idea that consciousness is an orchestrated whole. This, he maintains, is accomplished through quantum coherence unifying the various activities of the brain. The orchestra of consciousness occurs at various, specific frequency resonances. He also describes how our experience of time is related to the rate at [...]

Gabriel explores Robert Anton Wilson’s critique of scientific dogmatism and his concept of “model agnosticism,” which challenges certainty in both science and perception. Drawing on Wilson’s book The New Inquisition, Kennedy examines tensions between parapsychology and organized skepticism, highlighting episodes of intellectual conflict and suppression. The discussion ultimately invites viewers to question rigid belief systems [...]