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The Consciousness Corner

Energy Philosopher

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Welcome to the consciousness corner. I hope you enjoy the discussions of consciousness and life. Consciousness, often described as the essence of human experience, is a captivating subject that has puzzled philosophers, scientists, and thinkers throughout history. The enigmatic phenomenon gives rise to our thoughts, emotions, perceptions, and self-awareness. Despite centuries of inquiry, understanding the nature and origins of consciousness remains one of the most profound and elusive challe ...
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Stretch your imagination with a daily “what if” scenario that blends creative storytelling, philosophical inquiry, and playful speculation. From alternate realities to mind bending twists, each episode invites you to explore possibilities beyond the everyday. This podcast is part of Plus Podcast Network with Danny
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The Joyful Pursuit

Fr. Steven Bolton, CO

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”The Joyful Pursuit” is a Catholic podcast exploring the universal desire to know Truth and the gift of Faith given by God through Jesus Christ. Inspired by the lives of St. Philip Neri and St. John Henry Newman, this podcast blends thoughtful exploration with a lighthearted spirit, engaging both deep philosophical inquiry and everyday reflections on the journey of faith. Whether diving into big questions or sharing simple joys, ”The Joyful Pursuit” invites you to seek wisdom, holiness, and ...
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A Philosophy Blogcast devoted to rational inquiry and discussion concerning ethics and epistemology. Oh, and the host is an anarchist. Read more at: www.madphilosopher.xyz RSS (podcast) Feed: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:120358620/sounds.rss
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Join us on an intellectual journey through the fascinating world of philosophy. Each episode of Think Deep: Philosophy Unwrapped tackles profound questions and complex ideas, making them accessible and relevant to modern life. From ancient wisdom to contemporary philosophical debates, we explore ethics, existence, knowledge, and consciousness while connecting these timeless concepts to your everyday experiences. Whether you're a philosophy enthusiast or just beginning your philosophical jour ...
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Sophia

Daniel A. Kaufman

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Knowledge, Reality, Truth, Morality … Sophia is a show where we talk interesting people to explore the rich universe of philosophical investigation and inquiry.
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Detroit Faith and Works

InterFaith Leadership Council of Metropolitan Detroit

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Welcome to Faith & Works Podcast, where we delve into deep conversations between the sacred and the modern world. Whether you're a spiritual seeker, a philosophical thinker, or a social activist, this podcast is your sanctuary for exploration and inquiry. Engage in thought-provoking conversations as we tackle questions like “What is sacred in our music today?” and “Does AI threaten the sacred?” We bring together diverse voices—from scholars and artists to activists and everyday individuals—o ...
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West Church Podcast

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Welcome to the west church podcast! In this podcast we will be talking about interesting and controversial topics ranging from hilarious personal experiences to objective philosophical inquiry. Or something like that. Enjoy!
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Swolecrates

Swolecrates

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Welcome to the Swolecrates podcast. An inspirational series of storytelling from experiences in my personal life and using critical thinking to apply philosophical inquiry to the bigger picture that is life. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/swolecrates/support
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Curious Apes

Steven Parton

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With skyrocketing rates of depression, increasing rates of poverty, hostile political radicalism, and so much more, it’s obvious that our modern society is failing us. Unfortunately, we’re struggling to navigate these many personal and social challenges because of a culture that promotes binary thinking (us vs them, black vs white, etc) & influences us to undermine our own well-being. Through controversial freethought, philosophical inquiry, and intellectual rigor, we seek to empower individ ...
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We Roar

Princeton University

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Princeton University is joining other universities around the world by responding to coronavirus in striking and innovative ways. From new, pandemic-related research to solutions-driven engineering; from philosophical and social inquiry to digital adaptations ... student support ... community service ... entrepreneurialism and more — the greater Princeton community is doubling down on our core mission and strengthening our bonds. This intimate sharing of experiences by Princeton students, al ...
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The Counselor's Chair

Chattanooga Counseling and Consulting

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Welcome to "The Counselor's Chair" podcast, where we delve into the rich and multifaceted world of mental health, personal growth, and philosophical inquiry. Our podcast is dedicated to providing you with insightful discussions, expert advice, and thoughtful reflections on a wide array of topics related to counseling, psychology, philosophy, and self-help. Whether you are a seasoned professional in the field or someone seeking personal development and understanding, our episodes are designed ...
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Steven Seidenberg reads Anon. The narrator of Anon opens the sluice gates of embittered confession and philosophical reproach to release a deluge of wildly extravagant lyricism, at first submerging its readers in the ecstatic rhythms of its its music, then leading their pursuit of the behemoths of the human condition in turning its gaze upon the storm-tossed tropes of the narrative itself. Seidenberg engages his characteristically aphoristic style to manage multiple lines of inquiry at once. ...
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Have you ever wondered why the world seems so complex and chaotic? How do we make sense of it all? This new video/audio podcast series, “Making Sense of Complexity”, will feature conversations with complexity science practitioners and philosophers on the deep and fascinating findings of complexity science. How do we make sense of the uncertain and seemingly incomprehensible world we live in. Hosted by George Gantz, the production is a collaboration with Spiral Inquiry, Planksip, Talk of Toda ...
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Wisdom and Theology with Bishop Houston Podcast

Bishop, W. F. Houston, Jr, - Theological Educator & Spiritual Inspirationalist

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Welcome to "Wisdom and Theology with Bishop Houston," a podcast that seeks to bridge the gap between ancient biblical wisdom and modern theological inquiry. Hosted by Bishop W. F. Houston Jr., each episode is a spiritual journey through the rich landscape of Christian thought and practice. Bishop Houston, with his expository, philosophical, and culturally relevant approach, delves into the sacred texts, bringing them to life with insightful interpretations and introspective reflections. This ...
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Chitheads is a smorgasbord of contemplative education. Each episode is like a mini masterclass, exploring the diverse landscapes of spiritual practice, philosophy, and the transformative power of embodied knowledge. Each episode is crafted with the curious and open heart in mind, aiming to illuminate the path of self-inquiry and empowerment for yoga teachers, scholar-practitioners, meditators and other spiritual seekers and contemplative folks from around the world. From the profound teachin ...
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With a Terrible Fate

With a Terrible Fate

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Welcome to the podcast home of With a Terrible Fate, your first and final source for literary studies of your favorite video games. Subscribe for a range of accessible deep-dives into the storytelling of specific video games, as well as the theory of video-game narrative more broadly. Find all our written, audio, and video content, along with options to support us, at https://linktr.ee/withaterriblefate.
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In this episode of The Joyful Pursuit Podcast, join Fr. Steven Bolton as he delves into the profound relationship between beauty and faith. Drawing inspiration from great thinkers and saints, Fr. Steven explores how beauty in music, art, and nature serves as a sacramental veil, leading us to encounter God, the source of all beauty. Reflecting on th…
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Welcome to "The Joyful Pursuit," where Fr. Steven Bolton delves into the profound intersection of faith, reason, and joy. Inspired by saints like St. Augustine, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. John Henry Newman, and St. Philip Neri, this episode explores how these remarkable figures exemplified the harmonious pursuit of divine truth and intellectual inquir…
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The observation is made that with more women there would have been less rigidity, more flexibility. Feminist, Womanist and Liberation Theology bring a critique, but they also bring hope. Lost has been a respect for women’s voices and the power they bring to the public square.By InterFaith Leadership Council of Metropolitan Detroit
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Welcome to the Joyful Pursuit Podcast, where Fr. Steven Bolton explores the profound connection between suffering and joy in the pursuit of truth. This episode dives into the challenging concept of finding joy amidst suffering, a notion that may seem counterintuitive in today's culture that often seeks to avoid pain at all costs. Inspired by the te…
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Welcome to another enriching episode of the Joyful Pursuit Podcast, hosted by Fr. Steven Bolton. This episode explores the profound difference between fleeting pleasures and lasting joy, as framed by the teachings of the Catholic faith. Anchored by the wisdom of saints and scripture, it delves into how true contentment is often found amidst life's …
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Imagine drawing a doorway on a wall... and then opening it! What if creating art – paintings, music, stories – literally altered reality itself? Let's play with the magic, the potential chaos, and the profound power hidden in this imaginative idea. To unlock full access to all our episodes, consider becoming a premium subscriber on Apple Podcasts o…
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In this conversation, Jacob Kyle and James D. Reich discuss the concept of Rasa in Indian aesthetics and literary theory. They explore the idea that poetry and art can evoke a specific emotional experience in the audience, known as Rasa. They delve into the theories of Anandavardhana and Abhinavagupta, who developed the concept of Rasa and its asso…
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Welcome to the latest episode of The Joyful Pursuit, where we delve into the profound mystery of the conscience with your host, Fr. Steven Bolton. Inspired by St. Philip Neri and St. John Henry Newman, this episode explores the nature of conscience as more than just an internal moral compass. Discover why conscience is considered the 'aboriginal vi…
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Welcome to The Joyful Pursuit, a podcast dedicated to exploring the intricate dance between faith and reason, and how these seemingly different forces unite to illuminate truth. Join host Fr. Steven Bolton, a Roman Catholic priest, as he delves into the time-worn debate of how faith and reason interact. Drawing from theological insights of St. Thom…
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Chattanooga Counseling and Consulting is a Chattanooga, TN based counseling and consulting business. You can find more about us at: https://www.chattanoogacounselingandconsulting.com/ Gabe Whitmer's Services: https://www.fbmortgageloans.com/lo/gwhitmer/ https://contrastcoffee.com/ What would happen if you approached every interaction with the basel…
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Welcome to the Joyful Pursuit Podcast, where the universal longing for truth meets the divine gift of faith through Jesus Christ. This episode, inspired by the lives of St. Philip Neri and St. John Henry Newman, delves into the nature of truth as an objective reality, against the backdrop of contemporary debates over subjectivity. Join host Fr. Ste…
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Today I’m joined by Professor of Biology at Tufts University, Michael Levin. On the surface, Michael studies information processing inside biology, technology, and a combination of both, often with the goal of addressing health issues such as aging and cancer. But on a deeper level, Michael is a researcher whose name I hear whispered with a sort of…
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Welcome to the Joyful Pursuit Podcast, where Fr. Steven Bolton, CO invites you on a journey to explore truth and faith through the lens of Catholicism. Inspired by the lives of St. Philip Neri and St. John Henry Newman, this podcast delves into philosophical inquiries and everyday reflections to uncover wisdom and joy in the pursuit of faith. In th…
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In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the intersection of philosophy and spirituality, examining how great thinkers throughout history have approached questions of faith, consciousness, and spiritual experience. From ancient wisdom to modern philosophical frameworks, we dive deep into how reason and spirituality can coexist and inform each …
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What transforms a novice into a master? In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the philosophical foundations of skill mastery. From ancient Eastern concepts of 'flow' to Western theories of deliberate practice, we explore how mindset, consciousness, and dedication intersect on the path to excellence. Whether you're an artist, athlete,…
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In this episode, Jacob Kyle and Kavitha Chinnaiyan delve into the intricate world of the Sri Chakra and Sri Yantra, exploring their significance in Tantric practices. Kavitha shares insights from her latest book, discussing the complexities of the Sri Yantra, its historical context, and the importance of ritual in spiritual practice. They also touc…
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On this episode we're joined by British neurologist Adam Zeman. Adam is most known for his pioneering work that led to the development and on-going refinement of the condition known as aphantasia–the inability to visualize inside our minds eye. In this conversation with Adam, we explore what we know about this condition. How common is it? What evid…
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Discover the true nature of spiritual authority through the Greek concept of "Exousia." Bishop Houston reveals how authentic spiritual authority flows from divine appointment, not human acknowledgment. Learn why authority comes through surrender rather than striving and how connection to the divine source empowers genuine spiritual leadership. "C H…
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"Exploring the depths of spirituality, faith, and personal growth through the lens of kenosis (self-emptying). Join me on a journey of discovery, transformation, and unlock potential." "C H O F Ministry: "Advancing God's Kingdom Through Innovative Education and Transformation."By Bishop, W. F. Houston, Jr, Inspirationalist
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Do women have a particularly explicit role in ministry and, if so, how does that impact those you serve? Or can boys be Rabbis too? In Part 2 we hear about that special role that is not the same as the male role. Bible stories will be interpreted differently and given different emphasis. From a woman’s point of view Miriam, for instance, will be se…
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On this episode, I’m joined by Nick Enfield, a linguistic anthropologist at the University of Sydney. We discuss Nick’s journey into the field of linguistic anthropology, the significance of multilingualism, how language affects our cognition, and how language serves as a tool for social coordination. We particularly focus on an idea that’s at the …
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Today I’m joined by professor of psychology at the University of Minnesota, Colin DeYoung. Amongst his varied interests, Colin is perhaps most well known for his pioneering work in the field of personality neuroscience, having developed what is known as the Cybernetic Big Five Theory of personality. For those who may not be familiar, the Big 5 pers…
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For this episode, I’m joined by Princeton professor of psychology and neuroscience, Michael Graziano. The particular goal of this conversation was an exploration of Michael’s theory of consciousness, known as the Attention Schema Theory. This is Michael’s attempt to do away with what he sees as more magical explanations of consciousness by groundin…
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In this episode, Jacob Kyle shares an excerpt from the first session of the Winter Sādhana School course — exploring the fundamentals of Yoga Philosophy to help situate us in the conversation of prāṇa, and why the extension of prāṇa is both a physical and energetic practice that expresses part of the trajectory of tantric sādhana. Jacob invites you…
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How do you center yourselves as women around the idea of sacredness? We are invited to see the spirit of God as we would understand it while at sea in a kayak. There is the “Awe” of seeing the wonders of the created world. There is the sense of the gifts that give the kayaker “Agency” to give that kayak direction and move it forward. But then there…
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Today I’m joined by writer, poet, farmer, and religious scholar, Brendan Graham Dempsey. In this episode, we go over the ideas covered in Brendan’s newest publication, A Universal Learning Process, which is part of his largest series entitled The Evolution of Meaning. This conversation is ultimately an exploration of the field known as complexity s…
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Today I’m joined by Dartmouth social neuroscientist, Mark Thornton. I was drawn to Mark due to my interest in work he did with Princeton's Diana Tamir around what is known as the MAPP–the Multilayer Atlas of Person Prediction. As the name suggests, this MAPP attempts to combine the many social theories that have been developed over scientific histo…
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Loriliai Biernacki is Associate Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Her research interests include Hinduism, gender, New Materialism, and the interface between religion and science. Her first book, Renowned Goddess of Desire: Women, Sex and Speech in Tantra (2007) won the Kayden Award in 2008. She is co-editor o…
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How do you center yourselves around the idea of sacredness? We are invited to see the spirit of God as we would understand it while at sea in a kayak. There is the “Awe” of seeing the wonders of the created world. There is the sense of the gifts that give the kayaker “Agency” to give that kayak direction and move it forward. But then there is, last…
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Today we're joined by social psychologist, Sheldon Solomon. Currently based out of Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, NY, Sheldon has spent roughly 40 years as one of the world’s leading researchers of death. Alongside his colleagues Jeff Greenberg and Tom Pyszczynski, Sheldon established the Terror Management Theory, a rigorous body of scientif…
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Today I’m joined by psychologist, physicist, and neuroscientist, Frank Krueger. Based out of George Mason University, where he runs the Social Cognition and Interaction: Functional Imaging lab, Frank’s work primarily focuses on the dynamics of trust, cooperation, altruism. In this episode, we explore these subjects from their evolutionary roots to …
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Jacob Kyle interviews Samir Chopra about anxiety from a philosophical perspective. In Samir's new book Anxiety: A Philosophical Guide, Samir explores the therapeutic value of anxiety from traditions of Buddhism, existentialism, psychoanalysis and critical theory. To deepen your knowledge of yoga philosophy, grab our Yoga Philosophy Reading List, a …
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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is here! In preparation for diving into a brand-new, Zelda-centric Zelda adventure, join Dan and Aaron—neither of whom had started this new journey at the time of recording—as they return to their roots as Zelda fans and analysts, exploring the range of representations and symbolisms Princess Zelda has borne th…
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What is the value of a PlayStation 5 Pro, and which console technologies beget innovations in video-game storytelling? Especially with the advent of a 30th-anniversary PS5 Pro, the time is right to dive into a conversation surveying some memorable moments in tech-grounded narrative innovations from the PS1 onward. What difference do graphics and lo…
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The With a Terrible Fate podcast is back with a vengeance! On the heels of Aaron's relocation to Los Angeles for his PhD, we've settled into a new weekly recording time and are excited to share more regularly scheduled conversations about the storytelling of video games with you, our dear listeners. First on the docket is a follow-up to the convers…
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What if aligning your life with an unchanging divine truth could transform your very existence? Join us on Wisdom and Theology with Bishop Houston as we uncover the profound nature of divine truth revealed through scripture. In this enlightening episode, we delve into John 14:6, where Jesus declares himself as the way, the truth, and the life. We e…
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Listen in as Bryant Franks Hosts the InterFaith Leadership Council’s 19th Faith & Works Podcast Our podcast series, “What is Sacred in our Lives Today?” continues with episode nineteen, “What is Sacred About Friendship or A Jew and a Muslim do NOT walk into a Bar.?” Join in with our experts as they explore the importance of seeing each other as ful…
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Jacob Kyle interviews Shree Nahata about the fundamental principles of Jain philosophy and how these principles are incredibly timely and insightful for modern times. To deepen your knowledge of yoga philosophy, grab our Yoga Philosophy Reading List, a curated PDF of all the books that will give you a comprehensive overview of the yoga philosophica…
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