spiritual nomad

<p>A friend of mine gifted me a copy of The Gospel According to Zen a gift; but the gift he gave me was far more than a cool our of print book with some of my favorite authors like D.T. Suzuki, Alan Watts, and...

<p>A morning reflection sparked by seeing yet another sad comment from a fundamentalist on a Facebook friend's post. The Way of Christ has much to offer us on the spiritual path, but the Christian religion has a lot of...

<p>Let's rap about what it means to be a mystic. No, we're not talking about middle earth or fairies... it's the direct experiential knowing of oneness with God beyond thought or theory. Mystic is the realization of the...

<p>I received a DM asking how to be a good husband, father, business owner, etc. while pursuing the spiritual path. Here's my thoughts about living a spiritual life with relationships, roles, responsibilities &...

<p>the other night while driving home I noticed the crescent moon and could not stop reflecting on how much it's cycles reveals the cycle, role, and function of the spiritual-human experience.</p> <p> </p>...

<p>Joseph Campbell famously made popular the Hero's Journey, which is the spiritual journey. While it is more intricate that this, it can be seen in 3 phases (not always sequential, but usually): - Departure (from the...

<p>The shift is coming, but can you wait well? So often we rush things or become nihilistic. How can we live counter-culturally and BE in the in-between? For me, I'm often reminded of 3 points from a sermon I preached...

<p>Alan Watts appeared to me in a dream and began to speak about a popular passage in the Bible where Jesus talks about the wide road that leads to destruction and the narrow road that leads to life. Alan encouraged me...

<p>Many Christians use the language of being “born again” but clearly don’t embody the true essence of spiritual awakening, which is the true mystic meaning of being born again. Enlightenment comes from being born from...

<p>Bob Peck joins me for conversation about non-duality, deconstruction, psychedelics, his book Original Sin is a Lie.</p> <p>Purchase your copy here https://amzn.to/3ubtcfr </p> <p>Bob Peck is a festival award-winning...

<p>For those who are on the path of spiritual evolution (i.e. "deconstruction"), this video is for you. I'm an open book, feel free to comment or email me with any further details. Happy to help however I can.</p>...

<p>Many people in the Western world look at virtually everything from an "exoteric" perspective, meaning from a broad, surface level understanding. Much of Jesus teaching calls followers to have "ears to hear"...

<p>Someone I work with for Spiritual Direction told me they were feeling lost and asked if I ever feel lost... yeah. Of course. In this video I share something similar to what I shared with her.</p> <p> </p>...

<p>In this episode I talk about the spiritual truth that there is nothing out there, no physical New Earth, no utopia, that will ever satisfy the Soul. The spiritual path, the life path, is one that leads you back...

<p>In this episode Ben Howes joins me for a conversation about his conservative Christian upbringing, deconstruction, psychedelic awakening, his journey into Vedanta, and non-dual spirituality.</p> <p>Ben is an...