Beste Wisdom LIVE Podcasts (2024)

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Paul Howard - The Universe’s Profound Interconnectedness 16:18

1M ago16:18

16:18

In this discussion, filmmaker Paul Howard delves into the Profound Interconnectedness of the Universe and the connection between science and spirituality through the life and ideas of David Bohm, a pioneering quantum physicist. Paul recounts his serendipitous introduction to Bohm's work and how his philosophy bridges the gap between the physical sc…

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Understanding the Nature of Consciousness - Vervaeke, Swami Sarvapriyananda & Woollacott 23:24

1M ago23:24

23:24

In this episode, Swami Sarvapriyananda, neuroscientist Prof. Marjorie Woollacott, and cognitive scientist Prof. John Verveke explore the nature of consciousness. Moderated by Scott Snibbe, the discussion explores the fundamental questions surrounding consciousness: What is it? What does it do? Swami Sarvapriyananda offers insights from Advaita Veda…

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Paul Howard - The Deep Connection Between Science and Spirituality 20:22

2M ago20:22

20:22

In this discussion, filmmaker Paul Howard delves into the connection between science and spirituality through the life and ideas of David Bohm, a pioneering quantum physicist. Paul recounts his serendipitous introduction to Bohm's work and how his philosophy bridges the gap between the physical sciences and deeper spiritual insights. The discussion…

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Juan Santoyo - Meditation's Role in Improving Lives 12:18

3M ago12:18

12:18

Researcher and contemplative practitioner Juan Santoyo explores meditation's role in improving lives. This insightful talk delves into how meditation extends beyond brain changes to enhance psychological well-being. Juan discusses the clinical relevance of meditation, its benefits, and the importance of personalised approaches. Learn about the inte…

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Paul Howard - Exploring Bohm’s Hidden Variables Theory 9:58

3M ago9:58

9:58

In this insightful discussion, filmmaker Paul Howard explores David Bohm's Hidden Variables Theory and how it challenges conventional quantum mechanics interpretations, such as the Copenhagen Interpretation and Many Worlds Hypothesis. Paul Howard breaks down the double-slit experiment, wave function collapse, and David Bohm's belief in a single wav…

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Geshe Tenzin Namdak - Developing Mental Clarity Through Mindfulness Meditation 17:30

4M ago17:30

17:30

Join Buddhist Scholar Geshe Tenzin Namdak as he delves into developing mental clarity through mindfulness meditation. In this discussion, Geshe Namdak explains how mental factors such as mindfulness and alertness play a crucial role in achieving concentration and clarity. He elaborates on Buddhist meditation techniques and the importance of mental …

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Vanessa Zuisei Goddard - Mind Training to Transform Your Thoughts with Meditation 16:13

4M ago16:13

16:13

Join Zen teacher Vanessa Zuisei Goddard as she explores effective mind-training techniques inspired by Thich Nhat Hanh's teachings. This video delves into the metaphor of the mind as a garden, emphasising the importance of choosing which seeds (thoughts and actions) to nurture and which to let dry up. Learn practical methods to cultivate positive t…

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Dr. Ekaterina Denkova - Why Attention is Crucial for Memory and Mindfulness 12:03

4M ago12:03

12:03

Neuroscience Researcher Dr. Ekaterina Denkova discusses why attention is crucial for memory and mindfulness. Attention is the cornerstone of all cognitive activities, impacting our memory and mindfulness practices. Ekaterina explains how paying attention is essential for remembering and how our minds often wander, leading to distractions. She share…

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Exploring Buddhist Philosophy - Q&A with Scott Snibbe 18:16

5M ago18:16

18:16

Join Scott Snibbe in a thought-provoking Q&A session as he explores Buddhist philosophy, Consciousness & AI. In this conversation, Scott takes us on both an intellectual and experiential journey, exploring the intersections between mindfulness, technology, and consciousness. Through the lens of Buddhist philosophy, Scott addresses questions on the …

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Dr Ekaterina Denkova - Mental Health Strategies for Adaptive Thinking 11:52

5M ago11:52

11:52

Neuroscience Researcher Dr Ekaterina Denkova discusses effective mental health strategies for adaptive thinking. By exploring mental time travel and mindfulness, she reveals how our memories influence our future and the significance of staying present. She delves into the benefits and potential pitfalls of remembering and ruminating, demonstrating …

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Juan Santoyo - Exploring the Embodied Mind through Cognitive Science and Meditation 8:31

6M ago8:31

8:31

Juan Santoyo explores the concept of the embodied mind in cognitive science and its profound connection to meditation practices. Drawing on the influential work of pioneers like Ben Thompson, Eleanor Roshan, and Francisco Varela, Juan discusses how the brain and mind are not isolated entities but are deeply intertwined with the body and environment…

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Scott Snibbe - Exploring Human Consciousness Through Science and Spirituality 15:37

7M ago15:37

15:37

Join Scott Snibbe, a renowned speaker and the founder of a Skeptics Path to Enlightenment, as he dives into exploring human consciousness through science and spirituality. In this enlightening session, Scott reflects on his early fascination with consciousness sparked by philosophical works and his subsequent discovery of Buddhist perspectives. He …

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Scott Snibbe - Understanding the Mental Factors 24:33

7M ago24:33

24:33

Scott Snibbe discusses "Understanding The Mental Factors" within Mahayana and Tibetan Buddhism. This video delves into the five present mental factors that accompany every moment of consciousness, offering a deep dive into how these elements influence our perception, emotions, and actions. By understanding contact, perception, feeling, attention, a…

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Exploring the Nature of Consciousness - Marjorie Woollacott, Dr. John Vervaeke and Swami Sarvapriyananda 18:58

10M ago18:58

18:58

Neuroscientist Prof. Marjorie Woollacott, cognitive scientist Prof. John Vervaeke, and Swami Sarvapriyananda from the Advaita Vedanta tradition explore the Nature of Consciousness from diverse perspectives. They discuss the Nature of Consciousness, its role in manifesting the universe, and the mind-brain complex's function as a filter of our percep…

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Prof. Anil Seth - Consciousness and the Perception of Self 20:45

10M ago20:45

20:45

Prof. Anil Seth, a leading researcher in consciousness studies, delves into how our brains construct our perception of reality and self. In "Consciousness and the Perception of Self" Seth challenges dualistic views, promoting a materialistic perspective that closely ties consciousness to brain processes. He describes our experience of reality as a …

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Satish Kumar - Ecology, Non-Violence and the Path to True Happiness 17:48

11M ago17:48

17:48

Satish Kumar, a peace pilgrim, activist, educator, and former Jain monk, along with journalist and author Vicki Mackenzie, delve into the realms of ecology, non-violence, and the path to true happiness. Their conversation weaves through Satish's journey from monkhood to global activism, shedding light on how personal transformation and environmenta…

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A Dialogue on Life, Death, and Transformation with Rev. Cynthia Carter, Dr. Eva Natanya and Dr. Nigel Hamilton 19:31

11M ago19:31

19:31

Three contemplative scholars and practitioners – Rev. Cynthia Carter Perilliat, Dr. Eva Natanya, and Dr. Nigel Hamilton – explore the difficult topic of mortality. They will discuss how we can deal skilfully with the inevitable fact of death, and what can death and dying teach us about life and living. Our speakers delve into the Tibetan Buddhist p…

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John Butler on Meditation, the Spirit and Inner Peace 16:18

11M ago16:18

16:18

Author Vicki MacKenzie enters in conversation with John Butler, a modern mystic and meditator. In this dialogue, John will share his life’s journey and his experience of the sacred through meditation, discussing how silence and stillness can lead to feelings of presence, love, and connection with the divine. The simplicity of his words speaks direc…

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The Importance Of Shadow Work 19:29

11M ago19:29

19:29

Shadow Work is a process of exploring our inner depths and embracing all aspects of our personality - even those which may have caused us pain in the past. The idea behind Shadow Work is that we all have unconscious aspects to our personality that are hidden from our conscious awareness but nonetheless influence us in subtle ways. By doing Shadow W…

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How do we Navigate the Path from Trauma to Healing - Deb Dana, Rob Preece, and Dr. David Robinson-Morris 19:24

11M ago19:24

19:24

This enlightening talk, delves deep into the complex world of trauma and its healing processes, focusing on "Understanding Trauma and Recovery." Joined by a panel of esteemed speakers, including Deb Dana, Rob Preece, Dr David Robinson-Morris, and Scott Snibbe, we explore the multifaceted nature of trauma from both scientific and contemplative persp…

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What can Near Death Experiences Teach us About Consciousness - Geshe Namdak and Dr. Pim van Lommel 19:48

11M ago19:48

19:48

In this dialogue, Dr Pim van Lommel, a former cardiologist for 26 years in Rijnstate Hospital who is now doing full-time research on the relationship between brain and mind, and Geshe Tenzin Namdak, a revered Buddhist monk and scholar discuss, what can near-death experiences (NDEs) teach us about consciousness? Learn about the profound insights nea…

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Women's Transformative Role in Buddhism and Christianity - Wendy Garling, Cynthia Bourgeault and Vicki Mackenzie 17:30

12M ago17:30

17:30

Wendy Garling, Cynthia Bourgeault and Vicki Mackenzie discuss the transformative role of women in religious traditions. This is an excerpt of a previous Science & Wisdom LIVE dialogue, "The Buddha’s Mother & Mary Magdalene". Listen to the full episode here Science & Wisdom LIVE brings meditation practitioners in conversation with scientists to addr…

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Dr. Thupten Jinpa on What Can Science and Buddhism Learn from Each Other? 13:22

1y ago13:22

13:22

In this Interview a respected Tibetan Buddhist scholar, former monk, and the principal English translator for the Dalai Lama, Dr. Thupten Jinpa delves into the profound dialogues between Buddhism and science, exploring the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern scientific inquiry. He shares insights from years of collaboration with world-renowne…

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Kim Stanley Robinson on Literature, Spirituality, and the Climate Crisis 20:59

1+ y ago20:59

20:59

This episode is an excerpt of a past Science & Wisdom LIVE dialogue, 'Surviving the Climate Crisis, with Kim Stanley Robinson'. Watch the full episode here Science & Wisdom LIVE brings meditation practitioners in conversation with scientists to address the problems of contemporary society and come to new possible solutions. Subscribe to our Newslet…

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Vandana Shiva, David Loy, and Stephan Harding on COP26, spirituality, and the climate emergency 21:18

1+ y ago21:18

21:18

This episode is an excerpt of a past Science & Wisdom LIVE dialogue, 'Deep Ecology, Mindfulness, and Climate Emergency'. Watch the full episode here Science & Wisdom LIVE brings meditation practitioners in conversation with scientists to address the problems of contemporary society and come to new possible solutions. Subscribe to our Newsletter Fol…

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Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo & Vicki MacKenzie on How Can We Recognise Our True Nature? 10:32

1+ y ago10:32

10:32

Explore the intricate relationship between mind, meditation, and the nature of reality in this enlightening dialogue featuring Tibetan Buddhist Monk Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo hosted by author Vicki Mackenzie. Jetsunma with decades of meditation practice and spiritual teaching, dives deep into Buddhist models to unravel the mysteries of consciousness, m…

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Gaia, Deep ecology, and the Ecological Self - Dr. Stephan Harding 10:28

1+ y ago10:28

10:28

This episode is an excerpt of a past Science & Wisdom LIVE dialogue, 'Reawakening the Ecological Self', with Dr. Stephan Harding. You can listen to the full episode here. *** Dr. Stephan Harding was born in Venezuela in 1953. After his first degree in Zoology at Durham University he was a field assistant for the Smithsonian’s field ecology research…

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The New Bodhisattva Path: Buddhism, Nature, Society - Dr. David Loy 14:35

1+ y ago14:35

14:35

This episode is an excerpt of a past Science & Wisdom LIVE dialogue, 'Reconnecting with Nature and our Inner Being'. You can listen to the full episode here. David R. Loy is a professor of Buddhist and comparative philosophy, a prolific writer, and a teacher in the Sanbo Zen tradition of Japanese Buddhism. His books include Money Sex War Karma, A N…

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Why do we feel shame? Tenzin Chokyi and Dr. Eve Ekman 13:51

1+ y ago13:51

13:51

This episode is an excerpt of a past Science & Wisdom LIVE dialogue, 'What's shame got to do with it?'. You can listen to the full episode here. Tenzin Chogkyi first became interested in meditation and Buddhism in the early 1970s, and became a student of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and other Tibetan Buddhist teachers in early 1991. Tenzin took novi…

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Rupert Sheldrake and Geshe Namdak on Buddhism, Consciousness, Karma and Evolution 16:26

1+ y ago16:26

16:26

Join, Biologist and author Rupert Sheldrake and Tibetan Buddhist master Geshe Namdak to explore Buddhism, Consciousness, Karma, and Evolution as they dive into the profound power of meditation. They discuss the power of meditation to transform destructive emotions. Geshe Namdak, explains that our stream of consciousness is individual and has no beg…

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Fr Laurence Freeman on Is Meditation a Form of Prayer? 8:53

1+ y ago8:53

8:53

Join Father Laurence Freeman OSB a Catholic priest and a Benedictine monk of the Monastery of Sta Maria di Pilastrello, in Italy, and the Director of the World Community for Christian Meditation. As he explores Is meditation a form of prayer? Freeman emphasizes meditation as a form of prayer, a tool for connecting with the divine and achieving inne…

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Geshe Tenzin Namdak - Can meditation transform destructive emotions? 5:55

1+ y ago5:55

5:55

This episode is an excerpt of a past Science & Wisdom LIVE dialogue, 'How Meditation Shapes Our Brain and Helps Us Deal With Negative Emotions'. Listen to the full episode here. Science & Wisdom LIVE brings meditation practitioners in conversation with scientists to address the problems of contemporary society and come to new possible solutions. Su…

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Beyond Fear, Towards Resilience - Interfaith dialogue with Rabbi Amy Eilberg, Dr. Zachary Markwith, and Tenzin Chogkyi 1:00:35

2y ago1:00:35

1:00:35

In this interfaith dialogue moderated by Scott Snibbe, Rabbi Amy Eilberg, Dr. Zachary Markwith, and Tenzin Chogkyi discuss how to process fear and anxiety, what are the differences between these emotions, and how we can deal with them in a skilful way through the wisdom of contemplative traditions. Science & Wisdom LIVE brings meditation practition…

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Insight, Consciousness, and Non-Duality - Q&A with John Vervaeke, Marjorie Woollacott, and Swami Sarvapriyananda 22:47

2y ago22:47

22:47

Today, we share the second part of the dialogue on ‘Meditation, Consciousness, and the Pursuit of Wisdom’, which was released last month. Today’s episode is a Q&A session with Prof. Marjorie Woollacott, Prof. John Verveke, and Swami Sarvapriyananda. The speakers discuss the interplay between self-inquiry, dialogue, and meditation; how meditation an…

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Meditation, Mystical Experiences, and the Nature of Consciousness - John Vervaeke, Marjorie Woollacott, Swami Sarvapriyananda, and Scott Snibbe 1:16:57

2y ago1:16:57

1:16:57

Our guests today are neuroscientist Prof. Marjorie Woollacott, cognitive scientist Prof. John Verveke, and Swami Sarvapriyananda, a renowned teacher and scholar in the Advaita Vedanta tradition. The speakers discuss the nature and function of consciousness, bringing together different perspectives from the cognitive sciences and various contemplati…

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Prof. Anil Seth - How the brain creates the self 1:10:54

2y ago1:10:54

1:10:54

The guest of today’s episode is Prof. Anil Seth, one of the foremost researchers in the field of consciousness studies. Interviewed by Scott Snibbe, the host of a Skeptic’s Path to Enlightenment, Anil Seth discusses the nature of consciousness and why, according to modern neuroscience, our perception of the self and of reality is like a hallucinati…

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Lighthouse Dialogues IV – Satish Kumar interviewed by Vicki Mackenzie 56:27

2y ago56:27

56:27

Our guest today is Satish Kumar, peace pilgrim, activist, educator, and former Jain monk. He is the founder of Schumacher college and director emeritus of Resurgence and the Ecologist. He is interviewed by Vicki Mackenzie, British journalist and author, discussing his life, ideas, and the connection between ecology, activism and spirituality. This …

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Guided Meditation: What happens when you die? – Scott Snibbe 39:43

2y ago39:43

39:43

Today, we share a meditation workshop offered by Scott Snibbe, the host and producer of the meditation podcast ‘A Skeptic’s Path to Enlightenment’, and long-time collaborator of Science & Wisdom LIVE. Scott is a twenty-year student of Tibetan Buddhism, and leads meditations that infuse the pure lineage of the great Buddhist masters with science, hu…

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Life, Death, and Transformation – A Dialogue with Rev. Cynthia Carter, Dr. Eva Natanya, and Dr. Nigel Hamilton 1:32:09

2y ago1:32:09

1:32:09

“[In death,] so many people experience – whether or not they had a religious conviction – the surrender to a state of consciousness, a state of being, so much greater than what they thought they were during this lifetime.” Three contemplative scholars and practitioners – Rev. Cynthia Carter Perilliat, Dr. Eva Natanya, and Dr. Nigel Hamilton – explo…

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On death and dying: towards a new paradigm - Ven. Fabienne Pradelle interviews Dr. Peter Fenwick 32:16

2+ y ago32:16

32:16

Our guest today is Dr. Peter Fenwick, a neuropsychologist who carried out extensive research on near death experiences and the nature of consciousness. Dr. Fenwick is a senior lecturer at King’s College London and the consultant neuropsychologist at both the Maudsley and John Radcliffe hospitals. He is also the president of the Horizon Research Fou…

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The Lighthouse Dialogues III - Vicki MacKenzie interviews John Butler 1:10:49

2+ y ago1:10:49

1:10:49

In this third interview of the Lighthouse Dialogues, author Vicki MacKenzie enters in conversation with John Butler, a modern mystic and meditator. In this dialogue, John will share his life’s journey and his experience of the sacred through meditation, discussing how silence and stillness can lead to feelings of presence, love, and connection with…

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Trauma, Transformation, and Healing - with Deb Dana, Rob Preece, Dr. David Robinson-Morris, and Scott Snibbe 1:46:21

2+ y ago1:46:21

1:46:21

Trauma can take different forms. One can speak of individual trauma, ancestral trauma, and collective trauma. All of these are happening on different, yet interconnected levels of (all!) our lives. Historically, the word ‘trauma’ comes from the Greek, and literally means ‘wound’ or can be taken in its active form of ‘to wound’. Although originally …

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Pim Van Lommel & Geshe Namdak on What can Near Death Experiences (NDEs) Teach us About Consciousness? 53:43

2+ y ago53:43

53:43

Buddhist monk and scholar Geshe Tenzin Namdak enters in conversation with Dr. Pim van Lommel. After working as a cardiologist for 26 years in Rijnstate Hospital, Dr. van Lommel is doing full-time research on the relationship between brain and mind, and is one of the world’s leading experts on Near Death Experiences (NDEs). In this dialogue, Geshe N…

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The Buddha’s Mother and Mary Magdalene - Rev. Cynthia Bourgeault, Wendy Garling, and Vicki Mackenzie. 1:37:02

2+ y ago1:37:02

1:37:02

Today’s episode is a dialogue between Rev. Dr. Cynthia Bourgeault and Wendy Garling, moderated by Vicki Mackenzie. In this dialogue, they will discuss the role of two inspiring women in buddhism and christianity – Mahaprajapati, the woman who raised the Buddha, and Mary Magdalene – and reflect upon archetypal and symbolic figures of womanhood in co…

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Lighthouse Dialogue II - Vicki Mackenzie interviews Sister Jayanti Kirpalani 1:04:23

2+ y ago1:04:23

1:04:23

In this second episode of the Lighthouse Dialogues, author Vicki Mackenzie interviews Sister Jayanti Kirpalani, a spiritual teacher for over 50 years, who has dedicated her life to self-transformation and service to humanity. Sister Jayanti continues to champion the co-operative role of spiritual organisations in creating a just and peaceful world,…

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Buddhism, Science, Compassion, and Climate: An Interview with Dr. Thupten Jinpa 48:46

2+ y ago48:46

48:46

Our guest today is Dr. Thupten Jinpa, renowned Buddhist scholar and practitioner, chair of the Mind and Life Institute, and co-founder of the Compassion Institute. Dr. Jinpa holds a PhD in religious studies from Cambridge University, and served for decades as the Dalai Lama’s principal translator. In this interview with Scott Snibbe, Dr. Jinpa talk…

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How to Survive the Climate Crisis: an interview with Kim Stanley Robinson 47:20

2+ y ago47:20

47:20

Our guest today is Kim Stanley Robinson, one of the greatest living science fiction writers and one of the few people to have developed a credible solution to the climate crisis. In this interview, he discusses with Scott Snibbe about transcendental experiences, Buddhism in his life and fiction, the outdoors as meditation, and the potentials for sp…

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Deep Ecology, Mindfulness, and Climate Emergency – Dr. Vandana Shiva, Dr. Stephan Harding, and Dr. David Loy 1:25:42

3y ago1:25:42

1:25:42

Can inner shifts in perspectives help us respond more skilfully to the climate and environmental crisis? In this third Science & Wisdom LIVE dialogue, Dr. Vandana Shiva, Dr. Stephan Harding, and Dr. David Loy discuss the urgent topic of the climate emergency and environmental crisis. This Dialogue is a collaboration between Science & Wisdom LIVE an…

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Carlo Rovelli with Geshe Namdak on What is Conciousness? 14:40

3y ago14:40

14:40

Prof. Carlo Rovelli a renowned Quantum physicist enters in dialogue with Buddhist scholar Geshe Tenzin Namdak on the connections between Buddhist philosophy, as exposed by the scholar scholar Arya Nagarjuna, and the discoveries of modern quantum physics. They discuss consciousness's enigmatic nature, whether consciousness can be broken down into qu…

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Lighthouse Dialogue I - Vicki Mackenzie interviews Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo 1:09:35

3y ago1:09:35

1:09:35

In this first interview of the Lighthouse Dialogues, author Vicki Mackenzie enters in conversation with Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: a Buddhist nun who has taught Dharma internationally and is the founder of Dongyu Gatsal Ling Nunnery in Tashi Jong, India. Her life is the subject of Vicki Mackenzie’s book Cave in the Snow. In this dialogue, Jetsunma and …

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